Friday, May 17 2013 10:51 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:51:01 GMT
A NASCAR driver accused of stealing a race competitor's race hauler has had his cell phone confiscated by deputies as they investigate the crime.More >>
A NASCAR driver accused of stealing a race competitor's race hauler has had his cell phone confiscated by deputies as they investigate the crime.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 9:29 PM EDT2013-05-18 01:29:55 GMT
Myrtle Beach (WMBF) - Students in Courtney Ciel's fourth grade class were going over their social studies test Friday while bouncing up and down on red yoga balls. "They're fun and they help you focusMore >>
Students in Courtney Ciel's fourth grade class are having a ball. While going over their social studies test Friday, they while bouncing up and down on red yoga balls, instead of hunched over their desks in chairs.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:40 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:40:05 GMT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) – The Myrtle Beach Regional Economic Development Committee is through the first step to get next year's funding, but the Horry County Administration Committee wants to cut $500,000More >>
The Myrtle Beach Regional Economic Development Committee is through the first step to get next year's funding, but the Horry County Administration Committee wants to cut $500,000 from the corporation's product development budget.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 5:46 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:46:20 GMT
KEENE, NH (WHDH/NBC) - A group of men and women in New Hampshire say they're just trying to help people avoid parking tickets, but Robin Hood and his merry men are looking at a lawsuit and could endMore >>
A group of men and women in New Hampshire say they're just trying to help people avoid parking tickets, but Robin Hood and his merry men are looking at a lawsuit and could end up paying the price.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 5:10 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:10:11 GMT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) -Liberty Steakhouse and Brewery at Broadway at the Beach had back to back visits from the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) this week. The restaurantMore >>
Liberty Steakhouse and Brewery at Broadway at the Beach had back-to-back visits from the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) this week. The restaurant scored a 67, a 'C' rating on its recent health inspection.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 3:04 PM EDT2013-05-17 19:04:24 GMT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC – Zombies, aliens, superheroes, spaceship pilots and more will converge on the Myrtle Beach Convention center this weekend for XCON '13, Myrtle Beach's annual comic book convention. ThisMore >>
Zombies, aliens, superheroes, spaceship pilots and more will converge on the Myrtle Beach Convention center this weekend for XCON '13, Myrtle Beach's annual comic book convention.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 1:22 PM EDT2013-05-17 17:22:26 GMT
This Saturday's Powerball drawing is now worth at least $600 million. No one matched Wednesday night's numbers, making Saturday's jackpot the third largest in U.S. history. The largest jackpot was $656More >>
The Powerball jackpot is now one of the largest in U.S. history.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 1:02 PM EDT2013-05-17 17:02:10 GMT
FLORENCE, SC (WMBF) - Employees of a Florence company have been evacuated after a suspicious package was found in the building. Florence Police spokesman Major Carlos Raines confirms a suspicious packageMore >>
Employees of a Florence company were evacuated for a short time Friday afternoon after package deemed suspicious was found in the building.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 12:47 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:47:07 GMT
MYRTLE BEAHC, SC (WMBF) – Restaurant Row sits right between Myrtle Beach and North Myrtle beach. It used to be a thriving area, but has had some trouble in recent years. There has been a lot of turnoverMore >>
Restaurant Row sits right between Myrtle Beach and North Myrtle beach. It used to be a thriving area, but has had some trouble in recent years.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 12:21 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:21:43 GMT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - The Myrtle Beach Police Department is on the scene of a stabbing on Blue Street, just off of Mr. Joe White Ave. WMBF News has a crew headed to the scene and will post developmentsMore >>
Myrtle Beach Police responded to an apparent stabbing on Blue Street Thursday night that sent one person to a local hospital. More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 12:07 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:07:18 GMT
PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC (WMBF) - By the end of the summer, a series of surveillance cameras could be watching travelers who enter Pawleys Island. Those cameras, according to Police Chief Mike Fanning, willMore >>
By the end of the summer, a series of surveillance cameras could be watching travelers who enter Pawleys Island.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 10:47 AM EDT2013-05-17 14:47:24 GMT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A man who sent over $2,000 to a foreign country to have his grandson released from prison is now wondering if the whole thing was a hoax. The man told Myrtle Beach Police heMore >>
A man who sent over $2,000 to a foreign country to have his grandson released from prison is now wondering if the whole thing was a hoax.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 10:00 AM EDT2013-05-17 14:00:59 GMT
Myrtle Beach (WMBF) - Hundreds of homeless congregate in Myrtle Beach along Mr. Joe White Avenue for food, shelter and job assistance and the city is continuously working to help support them. New Directions,More >>
Hundreds of homeless congregate in Myrtle Beach along Mr. Joe White Avenue for food, shelter, and job assistance, and the city is continuously working to help support them.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 9:07 AM EDT2013-05-17 13:07:08 GMT
FLORENCE, SC (WMBF) – The West Florence Fire Department is on the scene of a two-car collision on Hoffmeyer Road at Vintage Drive, an official with the department stated. Two patients were transportedMore >>
The West Florence Fire Department is on the scene of a two-car collision on Hoffmeyer Road at Vintage Drive, an official with the department stated.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 8:37 AM EDT2013-05-17 12:37:29 GMT
If police cruisers came with crystal balls, prevention could flip to prediction. For Columbia Police, a positive difference, essentially stopping crime before you ever become a victim. Sounds like theMore >>
If police cruisers came with crystal balls, prevention could flip to prediction.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 8:06 AM EDT2013-05-17 12:06:01 GMT
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - About 1,500 members of the South Carolina Army National Guard are taking part in five days of training involving potential responses to a natural disaster. Staff Sgt. Tracci GorganMore >>
About 1,500 members of the South Carolina Army National Guard are taking part in five days of training involving potential responses to a natural disaster.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:09 AM EDT2013-05-17 11:09:31 GMT
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, SC (WMBF) – The Georgetown County School District is hosting the third annual Technology Fair on Friday May 24 from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. The fair will be held at Waccamaw IntermediateMore >>
The Georgetown County School District is hosting the third annual Technology Fair on Friday May 24 from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 2:03 AM EDT2013-05-17 06:03:12 GMT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - On Wednesday, the Myrtle Beach Construction Services Department held a public hearing for at least seven different Myrtle Beach property owners. The hearing was an effort to giveMore >>
On Wednesday, the Myrtle Beach Construction Services Department held a public hearing for at least seven different Myrtle Beach property owners.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:52 PM EDT2013-05-17 03:52:33 GMT
Drug dealers push them on the street or stash them in back rooms of gas stations or convenient stores. During an undercover investigation more than two years ago, FOX Carolina uncovered the sale of theMore >>
During an undercover investigation more than two years ago, FOX Carolina uncovered the sale of onetime legal synthetic drugs in the Upstate. They're illegal now, but a new blend is hitting the street.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:23 PM EDT2013-05-17 03:23:38 GMT
A more glamorous knick name may be in production for the Palmetto state. "We are going to be the new Hollywood of the south." The state's film industry is celebrating in a big way after Governor NikkiMore >>
The state's film industry is celebrating in a big way after Governor Nikki Haley signed a film incentive bill into law on May 9th. More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:02 PM EDT2013-05-17 02:02:29 GMT
FLORENCE, SOUTH CAROLINA (WMBF) - People in a Florence County community said an unpaved road in their area is causing accidents, health risk and promoting littering. Savanna Grove community members sayMore >>
People in a Florence County community said an unpaved road in their area is causing accidents, health risk and promoting littering.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 9:26 PM EDT2013-05-17 01:26:40 GMT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF)- Thousands of tourist and bikers are heading to the Grand Strand for Memorial Day weekend. If you would like to avoid the crowds and still get away on a long weekend vacation,More >>
Thousands of tourists and bikers are heading to the Grand Strand for Memorial Day weekend. If you would like to avoid the crowds and still get away on a long weekend vacation, it is not too late to book your trip.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 8:31 PM EDT2013-05-17 00:31:17 GMT
CONWAY, SC (WMBF) – Coastal Carolina University is giving rising 6th to 8th graders a chance to dive into space with the 2013 RoboCamp June 17 until June 28. The kids will jump into an imaginative spaceMore >>
Coastal Carolina University is giving rising 6th to 8th graders a chance to dive into space with the 2013 RoboCamp June 17 until June 28.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 6:47 PM EDT2013-05-16 22:47:43 GMT
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - You don't him. You've never even seen him. Yet he is the subject of what is arguably the most recognized cold case homicide in Horry County history. The effort to find theMore >>
The effort to find the mother of Baby Boy Horry has been unsuccessful, so far. WMBF News Anchor David Klugh investigated why, with the odds so heavily stacked against them, this case still captures the attention and the hopes of investigators and the community.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 5:45 PM EDT2013-05-16 21:45:08 GMT
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) – This week's edition of "Horry County's Most Wanted" features three men. Two are wanted for burglary and the other is wanted for failing to pay child support. First up: 23-year-oldMore >>
This week's edition of "Horry County's Most Wanted" features three men. Two are wanted for burglary and the other is wanted for failing to pay child support.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 5:25 PM EDT2013-05-16 21:25:09 GMT
We received lots of feedback on recent topics and here are some of your thoughts. On moped rules, Rodney writes, "I back you 100%. I have even written the Governor's office on this matter. I don't haveMore >>
We received lots of feedback on recent topics and here are some of your thoughts.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 4:44 PM EDT2013-05-16 20:44:23 GMT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - On Tuesday, May 21, the South Carolina Air National Guard will conduct an air defense exercise in the skies over the Grand Strand and Pee Dee. You may see fighter jets from theMore >>
On Tuesday, May 21, the South Carolina Air National Guard will conduct an air defense exercise in the skies over the Grand Strand and Pee Dee.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 4:28 PM EDT2013-05-16 20:28:07 GMT
MONDAY AT 11 – Termites - there are lots of ways of to get rid of them, and all of them cost big bucks, so how do you know what's right for your house? We invited several different extermination companiesMore >>
Termites - there are lots of ways of to get rid of them, and all of them cost big bucks, so how do you know what's right for your house?More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 4:25 PM EDT2013-05-16 20:25:08 GMT
A group of neighbors is taking a stand against a major housing developer, to keep their community safe. The Carolina Forest homeowners are putting up a fight against the company's landscaping plans. More >>
A group of neighbors is taking a stand against a major housing developer, to keep their community safe. The Carolina Forest homeowners are putting up a fight against the company's landscaping plans. More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 4:00 PM EDT2013-05-16 20:00:41 GMT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - May is teen pregnancy prevention month - although teen pregnancy is on the decline, South Carolina has the 11th highest teen birth rate in the nation. Today on WMBF News at 4More >>
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - May is teen pregnancy prevention month - although teen pregnancy is on the decline, South Carolina has the 11th highest teen birth rate in the nation. Today on WMBF News at 4More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 3:21 PM EDT2013-05-16 19:21:42 GMT
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) – Horry County has a hefty wish-list of buildings they want to build in the future. They are looking at adding recreation centers, an equestrian center, a skating rink and an aquaticMore >>
Horry County has a hefty wish-list of buildings they want to build in the future. They are looking at adding recreation centers, an equestrian center, a skating rink and an aquatic center.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 2:58 PM EDT2013-05-16 18:58:49 GMT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Outdated licensing and zoning for adult entertainment venues in Horry County has lawmakers looking to tighten the reins. At a meeting of the Infrastructure and Regulation CommitteeMore >>
Outdated licensing and zoning for adult entertainment venues in Horry County has lawmakers looking to tighten the reins.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 2:05 PM EDT2013-05-16 18:05:20 GMT
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Democrats accuse Gov. Nikki Haley of misusing the state's planes by taking her campaign-paid videographer with her on flights around South Carolina. Democrats said Thursday thatMore >>
Democrats accuse Gov. Nikki Haley of misusing the state's planes by taking her campaign-paid videographer with her on flights around South Carolina.
Thursday, May 16 2013 12:30 PM EDT2013-05-16 16:30:18 GMT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) – William continued to be the most popular name for baby boys in South Carolina in 2012, and Emma climbed one spot to become the most popular girls name. According to a releaseMore >>
William continued to be the most popular name for baby boys in South Carolina in 2012, and Emma climbed one spot to become the most popular girls name.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 12:04 PM EDT2013-05-16 16:04:42 GMT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Big corporations are no strangers to phishing scams, and Walmart is one that admits their name has been used by many con artists in the effort to steal your personal information. OnMore >>
Big corporations are no strangers to phishing scams, and Walmart is one that admits their name has been used by many con artists in the effort to steal your personal information.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:51 AM EDT2013-05-16 14:51:01 GMT
GREEN SEA, SC (WMBF) - On Monday, May 20, the Green Sea branch of the Horry County Memorial Library will temporarily close its doors to the public. Staff will be conducting inventory during that time,More >>
On Monday, May 20, the Green Sea branch of the Horry County Memorial Library will temporarily close its doors to the public.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:45 AM EDT2013-05-16 14:45:44 GMT
From the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today announced the approval of more than $25 million in federal grants and Federal Duck StampMore >>
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced the approval of more than $25 million in federal grants and Federal Duck Stamp revenues to protect, restore or enhance thousands of acres of wildlife habitat.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:12 AM EDT2013-05-16 14:12:26 GMT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Horry County Highway Patrol is investigating an accident that left one person dead Wednesday night. The accident occurred at about 7:30 p.m. Wednesday on Prestwick Club Drive,More >>
Horry County Highway Patrol is investigating an accident that left one person dead Wednesday night.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 9:09 AM EDT2013-05-16 13:09:12 GMT
HARTSVILLE, SC (WMBF) – A motorcycle rider is dead and an 83-year-old woman has been charged after an accident near Hartsville Thursday morning. At about 6:25 a.m. on SC Highway 151 near Hartsville, aMore >>
A motorcycle rider is dead and an 83-year-old woman has been charged after an accident near Hartsville Thursday morning.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 8:59 AM EDT2013-05-16 12:59:11 GMT
FLORENCE, SOUTH CAROLINA (WMBF) - Law enforcement agencies across the state of South Carolina are linking drug use and domestic violence with animal cruelty. On Wednesday, more than 19 law enforcementMore >>
Law enforcement agencies across the state of South Carolina are linking drug use and domestic violence with animal cruelty.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 8:39 AM EDT2013-05-16 12:39:07 GMT
GEORGETOWN, SC (WMBF) – Georgetown Police have identified a suspect in connection with two strong armed robberies in the area. Warrants have been issued for 22-year-old Jimmie Singletary, Jr. He is theMore >>
Georgetown Police have identified a suspect in connection with two strong armed robberies in the area.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 8:22 AM EDT2013-05-16 12:22:34 GMT
For the second time in just over a year, Pee Dee lawmaker and former Seventh Congressional District candidate Ted Vick was arrested on a DUI charge early Wednesday morning.Vick remains detained at theMore >>
For the second time in just under a year, Pee Dee lawmaker and former Seventh Congressional District candidate Ted Vick (D-Chesterfield) was arrested on a DUI charge.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 8:09 AM EDT2013-05-16 12:09:15 GMT
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MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - WMBF News was on scene last night as a Myrtle Beach Police truck caught fire on the beach. This was the scene around midnight near 15th Avenue South in Myrtle Beach. WitnessesMore >>
WMBF News was on scene last night as a Myrtle Beach Police truck caught fire on the beach.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 8:03 AM EDT2013-05-16 12:03:23 GMT
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) – A man who crashed his vehicle around 8:10 a.m. in Horry County on Wednesday was found dead, but not from the accident. Horry County Deputy Coroner Darris Fowler said 55-year-oldMore >>
A man who crashed his vehicle around 8:10 a.m. in Horry County on Wednesday was found dead, but not from the accident.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:18 AM EDT2013-05-16 11:18:00 GMT
Details are starting to emerge in a homicide investigation after a woman was found fatally wounded beneath a bridge on Robert Edge Parkway Friday afternoon. More >>
Detectives continue to search for clues in the death of Amber Berbiglia and are prepared to offer a reward for any helpful information. More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 9:29 PM EDT2013-05-16 01:29:42 GMT
First responders and officers of the law joined together Friday to raise money for one of their own who was hospitalized shortly after the devastating fire in Windsor Green.More >>
First responders and officers of the law have missed one of their own who was hospitalized shortly after the devastating fire in Windsor Green. Wednesday, his daughter Taylor graduated from the Horry County Academy for Technology and Academics.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 9:23 PM EDT2013-05-16 01:23:32 GMT
An Horry County man is facing a long list of charges after being named a suspect in a Little River home invasion, and his sentence to home detention for previous crimes is what placed him at the scene. More >>
An Horry County man is facing a long list of charges after being named a suspect in a Little River home invasion, and his sentence to home detention for previous crimes is what placed him at the scene. More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 9:22 PM EDT2013-05-16 01:22:44 GMT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) – A booming restaurant concept is making a debut in the Grand Strand. The owners Green Grubbin on South Kings Hwy say their new restaurant may help fill a gap in Myrtle Beach. WhileMore >>
A booming restaurant concept is making a debut in the Grand Strand. The owners of "Green Grubbin" on South Kings Hwy say their new restaurant may help fill a gap in Myrtle Beach. More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 8:30 PM EDT2013-05-16 00:30:23 GMT
CONWAY, SC (WMBF) – Calling all wine-drinkers! Reserve your wine glass to spend a Saturday afternoon wine-tasting in Downtown Conway at the Rivertown Wine-Around event, brought to you by Conway DowntownMore >>
Calling all wine-drinkers! Reserve your wine glass to spend a Saturday afternoon wine-tasting in Downtown Conway, brought to you by the Conway Downtown Alive.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 8:15 PM EDT2013-05-16 00:15:03 GMT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) – The first step in expanding the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk is underway, but construction was actually supposed to wrap up at the beginning of May. Three weeks into the month, andMore >>
The first step in expanding the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk is underway, but construction was actually supposed to wrap up at the beginning of May. Three weeks into the month, and there's still a lot of work left to do.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 6:45 PM EDT2013-05-15 22:45:06 GMT
Myrtle Beach - (WMBF)- Next school year your child's bus could have an ad on it. Right now the senate budget for the 2013-2014 school year has a clause allowing it on district owned activity buses thatMore >>
In the upcoming school year, your child's bus could have an ad on it. More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 5:38 PM EDT2013-05-15 21:38:00 GMT
Federal regulators say more than 100 gallons of water, with traces of a radioactive hydrogen isotope, have leaked at the Catawba Nuclear Station.More >>
Federal regulators say more than 100 gallons of water, with traces of a radioactive hydrogen isotope, have leaked at the Catawba Nuclear Station.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 4:59 PM EDT2013-05-15 20:59:46 GMT
Myrtle Beach Bike Week might be viewed as a man's game, but this year many are noticing more and more women participating and doing so on their own. Sherri Crabtree is a female solo rider from Athens,More >>
Lady motorcycle riders talk about the increase their seeing in females behind the wheel of their own bike at this year's rally. More >>