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 >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 4:49 PM EDT2013-05-21 20:49:34 GMT
LITTLE RIVER, SC (WMBF) – A North Myrtle Beach man is in jail after he allegedly shot and killed a woman, then called 911 and waited for law enforcement to arrive, police officials state. At about 12:30More >>
A North Myrtle Beach man is in jail after he allegedly shot and killed a woman, then called 911 and waited for law enforcement to arrive, police officials state.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 4:45 PM EDT2013-05-21 20:45:54 GMT
BENNETTSVILLE, SC (WMBF) - A 30-year-old man is behind bars after a police chase and could soon be facing charges for a South Carolina bank robbery. According to Lt. Larry Turner, spokesman for the BennettsvilleMore >>
A 30-year-old man is behind bars in North Carolina after a police chase and could soon be facing charges for a South Carolina bank robbery. More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 4:29 PM EDT2013-05-21 20:29:58 GMT
The mother of four children who died in a mobile home fire in Hartsville has been charged with four counts of unlawful neglect of a child and four counts of homicide by child abuse. More >>
The mother of four Hartsville children that died in a tragic home fire on April 24 had a second court appearance before a circuit court judge to decide if she was eligible for bond. More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 4:28 PM EDT2013-05-21 20:28:41 GMT
The American Red Cross is accepting donations to aid in their response. Donations can be made a www.redcross.org or by texting REDCROSS to 90999. To donate $10 to the Salvation Army, text 80888 or visitMore >>
Here are ways to help victims of the Moore, OK tornado.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 4:15 PM EDT2013-05-21 20:15:09 GMT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) – Today on WMBF News at 4 p.m., anchor Michael Maely sat down with Clayton Ingram from SC HELP, an organization that can provide federal funding to help responsible but strugglingMore >>
Today on WMBF News at 4 p.m., anchor Michael Maely sat down with Clayton Ingram from SC HELP, an organization that can provide federal funding to help responsible but struggling homeowners.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 3:52 PM EDT2013-05-21 19:52:44 GMT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - The mild and muggy weather sticks around once again today, says WMBF News Meteorologist Marla Branson. We'll have enough humidity to spark some scattered showers and storms onceMore >>
Evening showers and isolated thunderstorms will quickly dissipate tonight, says WMBF News Meteorologist Jamie Arnold.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:13 PM EDT2013-05-21 18:13:02 GMT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) – Myrtle Beach has been named one of the top travel destinations in the United States by travel website TripAdvisor.com. The fifth annual Travelers' Choice Destination awards ranks MyrtleMore >>
Myrtle Beach has been named one of the top travel destinations in the United States by travel website TripAdvisor.com.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 1:39 PM EDT2013-05-21 17:39:12 GMT
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) – On Tuesday, the Horry County Council will discuss a deal that could bring a number of jobs to the area. The project is dubbed Project Valentine because it is still in-the-works,More >>
On Tuesday, the Horry County Council will discuss a deal that could bring a lot of jobs to the area.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 1:28 PM EDT2013-05-21 17:28:53 GMT
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Gov. Nikki Haley is calling on legislators to get a bill strengthening the state's weak ethics laws to her desk. The Republican governor said Tuesday residents deserve ethics reformMore >>
Gov. Nikki Haley is calling on legislators to get a bill strengthening the state's weak ethics laws to her desk.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:29 PM EDT2013-05-21 16:29:58 GMT
Horry County Police and the US Marshals Service are searching for a former Myrtle Beach gentleman's club employee after a victim came forward claiming he raped her. More >>
A Myrtle Beach man and the alleged owner of a gentleman's club in the Grand Strand was captured in Cocoa Beach, FL by the US Marshal Service. More >>