Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:44 AM EDT2013-06-19 15:44:27 GMT
BENNETTSVILLE, SC (WMBF) - A Bennettsville woman who was arrested for homicide in 2011 after the death of her 3-year-old daughter pleaded guilty Friday to homicide by child abuse and unlawful neglect.AteliaMore >>
Atelia Hunt, mother of three-year-old Edna Hunt of Bennettsville, has taken the stand to testify against Mike Huckabee Jr. More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 8:24 AM EDT2013-06-19 12:24:57 GMT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A few isolated showers are keeping us a little damp Wednesday morning, says WMBF News Meteorologist Marla Branson. We'll have scattered showers off and on throughout the dayMore >>
A few isolated showers are keeping us a little damp Wednesday morning, says WMBF News Meteorologist Marla Branson.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 3:22 PM EDT2013-06-19 19:22:54 GMT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A man wanted for allegedly killing his wife in Indiana has been captured in Horry County. A detective with Horry County Police found out 49-year-old Lorenzo Edward Archer ofMore >>
A man wanted for allegedly killing his wife in Indiana has been captured in Horry County.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 2:53 PM EDT2013-06-19 18:53:28 GMT
AYNOR, SC (WMBF) - Horry County Police are assisting Aynor Police officers in a vehicle pursuit in the area of Pee Dee Highway Wednesday afternoon. Horry County Police spokesman Sgt. Robert Kegler confirmsMore >>
Horry County Police are assisting Aynor Police officers in a vehicle pursuit in the area of Pee Dee Highway Wednesday afternoon.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 2:48 PM EDT2013-06-19 18:48:28 GMT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - We're seeing plenty of new development coming to the new shopping center next to Coastal Grand Mall in Myrtle Beach. Golfsmith recently opened up and today, for the first timeMore >>
We're seeing plenty of new development coming to the shopping center next to Coastal Grand Mall in Myrtle Beach. More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 12:52 PM EDT2013-06-19 16:52:13 GMT
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) – A fatal collision occurred on Forestbrook Rd. in Horry County on Tuesday at 3:30 p.m., according to South Carolina Highway Patrol Senior Trooper Bridget Wyant. Senior TrooperMore >>
A team of investigators is working to piece together the details in the crash that sent a woman to the hospital and brought felony DUI charges against a Myrtle Beach man. More >>
The Taliban have claimed responsibility for an attack in Afghanistan that killed four U.S. troops just hours after the insurgent group announced it would hold talks with the Americans on finding a political solution...More >>
Afghanistan's president said Wednesday he will not pursue peace talks with the Taliban unless the United States steps out of the negotiations, while also insisting the militant group stop its violent attacks on the...More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:12 AM EDT2013-06-19 15:12:21 GMT
FLORENCE, SC (WMBF) - A reward of $10,000 is being offered for information about a shipment of whiskey that was stolen from a truck stop in Florence. Matti Anttila, owner and president of Chicken CockMore >>
The allegedly stolen trailer that was carrying a large shipment of whiskey from Charleston to Texas has been found, but the liquor inside is still missing. More >>
President Barack Obama's 26-hour whirlwind visit to Berlin caps three days of international summitry for the president, and marks his return to a place where he once summoned a throng of 200,000 to share his...More >>
Trying to tamp down concerns about government over-reach, President Barack Obama on Wednesday defended U.S. Internet and phone surveillance programs as narrowly targeted efforts that have saved lives and thwarted at least 50...More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 7:43 AM EDT2013-06-19 11:43:07 GMT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A late night crash in Myrtle Beach has claimed the life of a teenager and injured two others. Deputy Coroner Tamara Willard with the Horry County Coroner's Office says19-year-oldMore >>
A teen has been charged with felony DUI for the late night crash that claimed the life of an 18-year-old passenger and injured two others. More >>
Google is holding an event to give teachers, entrepreneurs, and employees of nonprofits a chance to learn how to use the Internet company's tools at the Trident Technical College campus in North Charleston.More >>
Google is holding an event to give teachers, entrepreneurs, and employees of nonprofits a chance to learn how to use the Internet company's tools at the Trident Technical College campus in North Charleston.More >>
Republican lawmakers have a message for those who want the party to soften its emphasis on social conservatism in hopes of reaching a wider national audience: "Not so fast."More >>
Republican lawmakers have a message for those who want the party to soften its emphasis on social conservatism in hopes of reaching a wider national audience: Not so fast.More >>
Mario Chalmers broke out of a shooting slump to score 10 points, lifting the Miami Heat to a 27-25 lead over the San Antonio Spurs after one quarter of Game 6 in the NBA Finals on Tuesday night.More >>
LeBron James saved a championship reign, canceled a celebration.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 1:07 AM EDT2013-06-19 05:07:28 GMT
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Big announcements were made at the Horry County Council meeting Tuesday night in regards to two major road projects. SCDOT Regional Production Manager Mike Barbee told councilMore >>
Big announcements were made at the Horry County Council meeting Tuesday night in regards to two major road projects.More >>
Award-winning journalist and war correspondent Michael Hastings has died in a car accident in Los Angeles.More >>
Award-winning journalist and war correspondent Michael Hastings, whose unflinching reporting ended the career of a top American army general, died early Tuesday in a car accident in Los Angeles, his employer and family said.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 11:51 PM EDT2013-06-19 03:51:39 GMT
A touching tribute Tuesday night for the "Charleston 9," who died six years ago battling a blaze at the Sofa Super Store in West Ashley. Family, friends, and fellow firefighters came together to rememberMore >>
A touching tribute Tuesday night for the "Charleston 9," who died six years ago battling a blaze at the Sofa Super Store in West Ashley. Family, friends, and fellow firefighters came together to remember those nine fallen heroes.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:46 PM EDT2013-06-19 02:46:59 GMT
South Carolina's financial oversight board unanimously approved borrowing $120 million for Boeing Co.'s expansion plans in North Charleston. The Budget and Control Board's vote Tuesday provided the frameworkMore >>
South Carolina's financial oversight board unanimously approved borrowing $120 million for Boeing Co.'s expansion plans in North Charleston.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:16 PM EDT2013-06-19 02:16:48 GMT
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Horry County Council voted Tuesday in favor of raising taxes by roughly $24 per property valued at $100,000. The motion was for a six millage property tax increase to go towards improvingMore >>
Horry County Council voted Tuesday in favor of raising taxes by roughly $24 per property valued at $100,000.More >>
The abortion wars return to Congress in a big way with House legislation to ban almost all abortions after a fetus reaches the age of 20 weeks.More >>
The Republican-led House on Tuesday passed a far-reaching anti-abortion bill that conservatives saw as a milestone in their 40-year campaign against legalized abortion and Democrats characterized as yet another example of a...More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 8:11 PM EDT2013-06-19 00:11:57 GMT
(RNN) – Rapper Lil' Wayne is attempting to stomp his way out of controversy after a clip of him walking on the American flag went viral over the weekend. A behind-the-scenes clip of the music video GodMore >>
Rapper Lil' Wayne is getting attention for a viral video some are calling unpatriotic.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 7:33 PM EDT2013-06-18 23:33:52 GMT
DARLINGTON COUNTY, SC (WMBF) – Graduating seniors from Darlington County School District's four high schools earned an impressive $12.8 million in scholarships in 2013. A news release from the schoolMore >>
Graduating seniors from Darlington County School District's four high schools earned an impressive $12.8 million in scholarships in 2013.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 6:09 PM EDT2013-06-18 22:09:55 GMT
Little River (WMBF) - A 15-year-old teenager girl is recovering after an attack by a pit bull Monday evening. Police say it happened in the 100 block of Olympic Street in Little River. Horry County policeMore >>
A 15-year-old teenage girl is recovering after an alleged attack by a pit bull Monday evening. More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 5:51 PM EDT2013-06-18 21:51:22 GMT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A Myrtle Beach motel is being shut down by the Fire Marshal and police who are investigating claims by foreign students that living conditions are not suitable. The Calypso Motel,More >>
A Myrtle Beach hotel is being shut down by the Fire Marshal and police who are investigating claims by foreign students that living conditions are not suitable.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 4:37 PM EDT2013-06-18 20:37:01 GMT
GARDEN CITY, SC (WMBF) - A man that was injured in a motorcycle crash has died from his injuries, the Horry County Coroner's Office reports. Coroner Robert Edge says the motorcycle rider was transportedMore >>
A man that was injured in a motorcycle crash has died from his injuries, the Horry County Coroner's Office reports.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 4:23 PM EDT2013-06-18 20:23:03 GMT
FLORENCE COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A clerk for a Pee Dee area school district has been arrested and charged with forgery, according to the Florence County Sheriff's Office. Teresa Maria Price, 46, of Timmonsville,More >>
A clerk for a Pee Dee area school district has been arrested and charged with forgery, according to the Florence County Sheriff's Office.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 4:14 PM EDT2013-06-18 20:14:44 GMT
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - The Horry County Fire Rescue dive team is en route to the boat landing on Red Bluff Road they say a swimmer is in distress. Leslie Yancey, spokeswoman for the Horry County FireMore >>
The body recovered from the Waccamaw River near the Red Bluff boat landing days after a swimmer went missing in the area has been identified. More >>
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A new television ad criticizes U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham for his support of a costly program to turn weapons-grade plutonium into commercial nuclear reactor fuel.More >>
A new television ad criticizes U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham for his support of a costly program to turn weapons-grade plutonium into commercial nuclear reactor fuel.More >>
Thailand's Buddhism body said it is monitoring monks nationwide for any inappropriate behavior after a video showed monks using luxurious personal items while flying on a private jet.More >>
Thailand's Buddhism body said it is monitoring monks nationwide for any inappropriate behavior after a video showed monks using luxurious personal items while flying on a private jet.More >>
A Portland, Ore., man whose cat had been missing since last year will soon be reunited with the well-traveled feline, courtesy of the transient who's been caring for her more than nine months.More >>
A well-traveled cat named "Mata Hairi" will soon be reunited with her owner after spending nearly 10 months traveling thousands of miles with a hitchhiker who rescued her from the rain.More >>
A Myrtle Beach motel is being shut down by the Fire Marshal and police who are investigating claims by foreign students that living conditions are not suitable. More >>
A Myrtle Beach motel is being shut down by the Fire Marshal and police who are investigating claims by foreign students that living conditions are not suitable. Our reporters on the scene took these photos as the eviction was taking place. More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 7:13 PM EDT2013-06-17 23:13:30 GMT
Monday night, the city's own reality show premieres. "The Real Babymamas of Richmond" follows the struggles of a group of single moms in the Richmond area. Already it's stirring up controversy, gettingMore >>
Monday night, the city's own reality show premieres. "The Real Babymamas of Richmond" follows the struggles of a group of single moms in the Richmond area.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 12:52 PM EDT2013-06-19 16:52:13 GMT
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) – A fatal collision occurred on Forestbrook Rd. in Horry County on Tuesday at 3:30 p.m., according to South Carolina Highway Patrol Senior Trooper Bridget Wyant. Senior TrooperMore >>
A team of investigators is working to piece together the details in the crash that sent a woman to the hospital and brought felony DUI charges against a Myrtle Beach man. More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:44 AM EDT2013-06-19 15:44:27 GMT
BENNETTSVILLE, SC (WMBF) - A Bennettsville woman who was arrested for homicide in 2011 after the death of her 3-year-old daughter pleaded guilty Friday to homicide by child abuse and unlawful neglect.AteliaMore >>
Atelia Hunt, mother of three-year-old Edna Hunt of Bennettsville, has taken the stand to testify against Mike Huckabee Jr. More >>
The WMBF Storm Team is tracking Tropical Storm Andrea as it moves into our area - click here for all the latest information in one place. More >>
With the first named storm of the season come and gone, hurricane season has begun. Track tropical storms and get important safety information here.More >>
WMBF News is In Your Community of Latta and Dillon on June 27 and 28! Click here to let us know about stories you'd like us to cover, then check back in June for live coverage!More >>
WMBF News is In Your Community of Latta and Dillon on June 27 and 28! Click here to let us know about stories you'd like us to cover, then check back in June for live coverage!More >>
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A tropical depression has formed off the coast of Belize and forecasters say it is expected to bring as much as five inches of rain to parts of Belize, Guatemala and northern Honduras.More >>
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Attorneys in the George Zimmerman murder trial are set for the next phase of jury selection.More >>
Attorneys quizzed a whittled-down group of prospective jurors Wednesday in the Trayvon Martin case, asking if any were neighborhood watch volunteers like the teen's shooter and reminding them the trial would be different...More >>
House lawmakers are beginning work on a rewrite of the No Child Left Behind education law that would give states more authority and Washington less.More >>
House Republicans on Wednesday finished their rewrite of GOP President George W. Bush's prized No Child Left Behind Act, sending to their colleagues a bill that would strip Education Secretary Arne Duncan and his...More >>
A Boeing 787 flying from Denver to Tokyo diverted to Seattle because of an oil filter issue, a United Airlines spokeswoman said.More >>
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