After years of playing the role of Barbara Walters as a young child in the basement of her home, Paula originally brought her energy to WMBF News Today, and stepped into the co-anchor role for WMBF NewsMore >>
Michael Maely joined the WMBF News team in May 2008 as main anchor. You can catch him sharing all the live, local, late breaking details of the Grand Strand and Pee Dee areas Monday through Friday startingMore >>
Heather Biance joined the WMBF news team in September 2010 as the weekend morning Producer and Anchor as well as a video journalist during the week. Less than a year later, Heather is thrilled to joinMore >>
anchor | dklugh@wmbfnews.com For 30-years David has prided himself on producing the kind of compelling television news stories that viewers can relate to. And he's had the fortune of traveling the worldMore >>
anchor | lweppler@wmbfnews.com Leaving the glorious West Virginia mountains behind her Lauren Weppler embarked to the Carolinas to bring her love of good story telling and welcoming personality to WMBFMore >>
Brennan Somers joined the WMBF News team in September 2012 as the weekend evening anchor and weekday video journalist. You can see him reporting for WMBF News in the afternoons during the week and findMore >>
anchor | thayes@wmbfnews.com Theo knew that she was destined to be a TV News reporter and anchor since she was 3 years old. Her mother tells stories about how Theo would watch Connie Chung as a childMore >>
It was one of the worst hurricanes in U.S. history that fueled the fire in Meteorologist Jamie Arnold. Hurricane Hugo slammed into Jamie's hometown of Charlotte, NC when he was just a youngster. FromMore >>
Marla knew she wanted to be a meteorologist since the very first time she weather anchored her college newscast. "I was horrible, but I loved it!" she said, as she remembered her early college years. SheMore >>
Jessica joined the WMBF Storm Team in April 2011 as the weekend evening meteorologist. She comes to the Grand Strand after spending 2 years at KWES-TV in Midland/Odessa, Texas as their morning meteorologist.More >>
Ken Baker began his career in news with WXIX, a WMBF News sister station out of Cincinnati, Ohio. There he worked as an Editor and Assignment Editor and learned the ropes for handling breaking news withMore >>
Monique joined the WMBF News team from WXIX, our sister station in Cincinnati, OH. She worked as the weekend Assignment Editor and Web Producer where she was able to put her writing skills to the test.More >>
Traffic/Video Journalist | egonzalez@wmbfnews.com Erika Gonzalez comes to the WMBF News team by way of sunny Miami, FL. She jumped at the opportunity to join WMBF, relishing the chance to help Pee DeeMore >>
Alex Holley is a native Texas girl. She's excited to show her southern hospitality through her stories as you wake up and get ready for work in the mornings. Alex Holley joins the WMBF News TODAY newsMore >>
video journalist | srobusto@wmbfnews.com Originally from Rochester, New York, Stephanie Robusto finished high school in Italy as a Rotary Exchange Student. She learned the importance of adapting, theMore >>
Will Whitson was bitten by the journalism bug when he was in college. He was taking a broadcasting class just for fun, and found he couldn't get enough of it! He knew then and there he wanted a careerMore >>
Catherine Franklin joins the WMBF News Team from WPXI-TV in Pittsburg, PA, where she associate produced. At WMBF, Catherine will be working as a producer. After graduating from Penn State Erie with aMore >>
Starting in August 2008, WMBF Chief Photographer Drew Hansen will be seen out in the field, shooting the latest breaking news in Myrtle Beach and Florence. A graduate of Southern Illinois University, DrewMore >>
Sarah Miles joined WMBF News in May 2010 as its second news director since the station's 2008 launch. A graduate of Illinois State University and from the Chicago area, Sarah is excited about bringingMore >>
Kennan joined WMBF News in October 2010. Making the transition from on-air talent to management, he currently serves as the station's Executive Producer for its highly rated morning show. He's also theMore >>
Joe Murano joins the WMBF sports team excited to bring you some of the best stories and highlights from the Grand Strand and Pee Dee every weekend. He comes to Myrtle Beach from KHQA-TV in Quincy, IllinoisMore >>
Saturday, May 25 2013 6:17 PM EDT2013-05-25 22:17:34 GMT
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) – The South Carolina Highway Patrol has reported a fatal accident in Horry County near the intersection of Hwy 22 and Hwy 90. The Horry County Coroner's office said 81-year-oldMore >>
The South Carolina Highway Patrol has reported a fatal accident in Horry County near the intersection of Hwy 22 and Hwy 90.More >>
Saturday, May 25 2013 6:12 PM EDT2013-05-25 22:12:56 GMT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Two people were killed in an accident involving a motorcycle and a car Friday evening, an official with Myrtle Beach Police Department confirmed. WMBF News is on the scene ofMore >>
Two people were killed in an accident involving a motorcycle and a car Friday evening, an official with Myrtle Beach Police Department confirmed.More >>
Saturday, May 25 2013 4:36 PM EDT2013-05-25 20:36:54 GMT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) – Three separate women were arrested in Myrtle Beach between 7:20 p.m. Friday night and 2:30 a.m. Saturday morning. Each of the women was charged with misdemeanor indecent exposure,More >>
Three separate women were arrested in Myrtle Beach between 7:20 p.m. Friday night and 2:30 a.m. Saturday morning. Each of the women was charged with misdemeanor indecent exposure, all for baring their backsides, according to the Myrtle Beach Police.More >>
Saturday, May 25 2013 3:01 PM EDT2013-05-25 19:01:31 GMT
FLORENCE, SC (WMBF) – Children love riding bicycles, skateboards and other wheeled transporters in the summertime, and McLeod Health in Florence issued a list of things to consider before your child hopsMore >>
Children love riding bicycles, skateboards and other wheeled transporters in the summertime, and McLeod Health in Florence issued a list of things to consider before your child hops on theirs to help keep them safe.More >>
Saturday, May 25 2013 2:53 PM EDT2013-05-25 18:53:38 GMT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) – The Myrtle Beach Police reported an incident involving a man who was a victim of Strong-Armed Robbery near the Boardwalk Beach Resort on Ocean Blvd. around 1 a.m. Saturday morning. TheMore >>
The Myrtle Beach Police reported an incident involving a man who was a victim of Strong-Armed Robbery near the Boardwalk Beach Resort on Ocean Blvd. around 1 a.m. Saturday morning.More >>
Saturday, May 25 2013 12:47 PM EDT2013-05-25 16:47:26 GMT
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - At least two 911 calls were made Wednesday May 15th, prior to a fatal crash.The accident occurred at about 7:30 p.m. Wednesday on Prestwick Club Drive, off Highway 544. The driver ofMore >>
At least two 911 calls were made Wednesday May 15th, prior to a fatal crash.More >>
Saturday, May 25 2013 11:50 AM EDT2013-05-25 15:50:55 GMT
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A man wanted for killing his girlfriend's sister after the 3 of them got into a fight at a Columbia nightclub has turned himself in. Richland County deputies say 30-year-old JacobieMore >>
A man wanted for killing his girlfriend's sister after the 3 of them got into a fight at a Columbia nightclub has turned himself in.More >>
Saturday, May 25 2013 11:23 AM EDT2013-05-25 15:23:48 GMT
FLORENCE COUNTY, SC (WMBF) – A head-on collision on US Highway 378 in Florence County Friday night resulted in the fatality of both drivers, according to the South Carolina Dept. of Public Safety. AccordingMore >>
A head-on collision on US Highway 378 in Florence County Friday night resulted in the fatality of both drivers, according to the South Carolina Dept. of Public Safety.More >>
Saturday, May 25 2013 10:22 AM EDT2013-05-25 14:22:19 GMT
Myrtle Beach (WMBF) - With summer break right around the corner, the last thing you child wants to hear is that you signed them up for tutoring the Rogers family knows just how important tutoring can be.More >>
With summer break right around the corner, the last thing your child wants to hear is that you signed them up for tutoring, but families like the Rogers' knows just how important tutoring can be. Their 7-year-old son Christian struggled through first grade with reading. At one time, the family thought he might be held back, but after months of one-on-one tutoring he's doing much better.More >>