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Florence police pushing to reduce crime at apartments
FLORENCE, SC (WBTW) – Since 2014 the Florence Police Department have responded to nearly 350 calls at apartments located at 417 South Church Street in Florence. The shooting that happened Tuesday...
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McBee man jailed for attempted murder after Hartsville shooting
DARLINGTON COUNTY, SC (WBTW) – A McBee man is behind bars Wednesday night after deputies responded to a shooting off Pacolet Drive in Hartsville Tuesday. Sheriff Wayne Byrd with Darling County...
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Conway man wanted for Calabash Family Dollar robbery
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WBTW) – Detectives with the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office are asking for the community’s help in locating a Conway man who they say robbed a store in Calabash Wednesday...
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Girl who lost family in fire wants lots of Christmas cards
Sa’fyre Terry is 8 years old. She’s the sole survivor of a fatal arson fire that killed her father, sister, and two brothers. 75 percent of Sa’fyre’s body was burned, but according to her Facebook fan...
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SCAM: Delivery person asks for ‘verification fee’ for holiday gift
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WBTW) – We’ve all heard the warnings about keeping your information safe during the holidays while you shop online or visit stores, but one new scam reported by the Better Business...
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Teen births continue to drop in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, SC (WSPA) – New numbers show South Carolina’s teenage birth rate has dropped more than 60 percent since it’s peak in the early 90s. The SC Department of Health and Environmental Control...
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SC woman killed by own vehicle in nursing home parking lot
NEWBERRY, SC- A woman was killed Tuesday afternoon after a tragic accident in the parking lot of a nursing home. The incident happened at White Oak Manor Nursing facility in Newberry around 3:15 p.m....
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DNA identifies ‘Grateful Doe’ as missing Myrtle Beach man 20 years after...
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – After 20 years, DNA evidence confirms a Myrtle Beach man who went missing after leaving the area to follow the band Grateful Dead, was killed in a car accident in Virginia in...
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‘God’s Pit Crew’ brings new homes to flood victims in Johnsonville
JOHNSONVILLE, SC (WBTW) – Two months after the flood, many families are still left to rebuild in areas across the Pee Dee and along the Grand Strand. One of the hardest hit areas was in Johnsonville....
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Andrews company announces $20M expansion, 100 new jobs
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, SC – A company specializing in industrial safety announced plans Thursday to expand its facility and staff in Georgetown County. SafeRack, LLC, will construct a 100,000 square-foot...
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Socastee man charged in convenience store robbery
HORRY COUNTY, SC – Horry County Police arrested a 27-year-old Socastee man in connection to an armed robbery at a Myrtle Beach-area convenience store. Horry County Police were called to the Scotchman...
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Have You Heard? – December 11, 2015
Have You Heard, today (12/11) marks 43 years since Apollo 17, which was the last manned mission to the moon, landed on the moon. The two astronauts, Harrison Schmitt and commander Eugene Cernan, spent...
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Alleged kidnapper turns herself in, search continues for missing Jeep, NC...
A Spartanburg County woman accused of trying to kidnap an ex-boyfriend turned herself in and now authorities are searching for her vehicle which she claims was stolen by a man who fled the state with...
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Child exposed to Meth, two SC women arrested
Two women were arrested by the Pickens County Sheriff’s Department after a DSS investigation showed that a child in their custody had been exposed to methamphetamine. According to the Sheriff’s Office,...
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Grand Strand social media consultant offers advice for preteens with cell phones
MYRTLE BEACH, SC — Dorien Morin is a social media consultant on the Grand Strand. Her company, More in Media, helps build the social media pages of several businesses. She says the holidays are a...
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‘Nights of a Thousand Candles’ continues for 16th year in Murrells Inlet
MURRELLS INLET, SC — Brookgreen Gardens hosts Nights of a Thousand Candles every weekend through December to show off the gardens’ beauty during the holidays. The event is now in its 16th year. When...
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Budget Gourmet: Vintage Twelve’s Steak Combo of Tuna and Beef
Myrtle Beach, SC – Thomas Hiestand with Vintage Twelve prepared a Steak Combo of Tuna and Beef with Sautéed Peppers, Roasted Asparagus and Shitake Mushrooms for today’s Budget Gourmet. Shopping List:...
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Students, staff prepare to move into new Wallace Elementary Middle School
WALLACE, SC (WBTW) – Last year, News13 told you about the new Wallace Elementary Middle School in Marlboro County. At the time was in the early stages of being built, thanks to a $20 million bond...
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“Education is the key to the American dream” is the message at Socastee...
SOCASTEE, SC (WBTW) – As our area grows more diverse, Socastee High School looks for new ways to celebrate their cultural diversity. “All of us have come here but all of us are very happy that...
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Surge of violence continues across Robeson County
ROBESON COUNTY, NC (WBTW) – While Robeson County often appears near the top of the FBI crime report rankings, the violence of 2014 was unusual for the area. “I didn’t think it would come to this point...
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