Columbus County man shot, killed in Myrtle Beach
COLUMBUS COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — A Columbus County man was shot and killed in Myrtle Beach. The shooting happened near 29th Avenue North and the Highway 17 Bypass Wednesday. When officers arrived, they...
View ArticlePolice: Woman dead after reported fall from Myrtle Beach hotel balcony
Myrtle Beach, S.C. (WPDE) — Officers have been called to investigate after someone is dead after reportedly falling from a Myrtle Beach hotel balcony, according to Capt. Joey Crosby with Myrtle Beach...
View ArticleWatch your mouth! Profanity could cost you in Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WPDE) — Some refer to Myrtle Beach as “Dirty Myrtle,” but you better make sure you don’t have a dirty mouth when you’re there. WPDE reports those who use profanity could pay a hefty...
View ArticleMan wanted in Myrtle Beach bank robbery
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WPDE) — Police have identified the suspect wanted in Friday’s robbery of the First Citizens Bank in Myrtle Beach, according to MBPD. Robert Junior Thomas is wanted for his...
View Article‘Swatting’ hoax call leads SWAT, police to swarm Myrtle Beach house
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WSOC) — A door bell camera captured the dramatic moments a South Carolina man gave himself up to officers after someone made a 911 call that turned out to be a hoax. Police in Myrtle...
View ArticleReport: Robbers used toilet seat to strike victim, then stole his wallet and car
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — A man says two people robbed him after hitting him with a porcelain toilet seat, according to a police report. Officers with Myrtle Beach Police Department responded to the...
View Article1 injured, 1 detained in downtown Myrtle Beach shooting
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WPDE) — Myrtle Beach police are investigating a shooting in downtown. Around 8:30 p.m. Sunday, MBPD said they responded to the Palms Court, in the area of Chester Street and 7th...
View ArticlePolice: Man stabbed friend in Myrtle Beach hotel thinking victim ate his food
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — A police report states the Myrtle Beach Police Department has arrested a man who stabbed his friend, because the offender thought the victim stole his food. The police...
View ArticlePolice officer killed in the line of duty in Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WWAY/AP) — The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division says a police officer was killed during an exchange of gunfire after responding to a domestic call in Myrtle Beach late...
View ArticleMissing Brunswick County man found dead at Myrtle Beach hotel
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — A missing Brunswick County man has been found dead at a Myrtle Beach hotel, according to the Horry County Chief Deputy Coroner. Around 12:25 a.m. on Tuesday, Myrtle Beach...
View ArticleFormer Myrtle Beach officer sues city for firing over workers’ comp claim
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — A former Myrtle Beach police officer has filed a lawsuit against the city claiming he was fired over a workers’ comp claim. The lawsuit was filed April 1 by former officer...
View ArticleOne person in custody, several detained after person injured in shooting in...
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – One person was taken into custody and several others were detained after one person was hurt in a shooting Friday night in Myrtle Beach, police said. The name and charges for...
View Article‘Why is everything blocked off:’ Not everyone a fan of one-way route in MB
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — For the Memorial Day weekend, Ocean Boulevard has become a one-way route for motorists traveling southbound from 29th Avenue North to 29th Avenue South – but some people...
View ArticlePolice investigate ‘anti-Semitic’ message written in Myrtle Beach sand
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WPDE) — Myrtle Beach Police Dept. was made aware of a photograph of a vulgar message written in the sand on the beach, according to a Facebook post from the department. The incident...
View ArticleFormer Myrtle Beach high school substitute accused of inviting students to...
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WPDE) — Police arrested and charged a woman after officers with Myrtle Beach High School notified the school resource officer of reports of inappropriate behavior by a substitute,...
View Article2 people bitten by sharks in Myrtle Beach on same day, police say
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — Two people were bitten by sharks on Monday, according to the information given to Myrtle Beach Police Dept. The first bite happened on 75th Avenue North and the second...
View ArticlePolice searching for Columbus County man last seen two months ago in Myrtle...
COLUMBUS COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — The Myrtle Beach Police Department is searching for a missing Columbus County man last seen on October 3rd. 42-year-old Darl Kendrick Johnson went missing from a Myrtle...
View ArticleMyrtle Beach man charged with felony animal abuse after multiple dogs found...
(ABC NEWS) — A man has been arrested after multiple dogs were found dead in a dumpster during a period of several weeks at the end of last year. The series of deaths began on Nov. 15 when animal...
View ArticleWilmington Police investigating death of missing person; suspect arrested in...
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The Wilmington Police Department is currently investigating the death a missing woman who disappeared on Friday. KC Johnson was reported missing on Saturday after last being...
View ArticleSmall plane crashes into ocean in Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — A plane crashed into the ocean in Myrtle Beach Monday, according to Cpl. Starling with the Myrtle Beach Police Dept. Starling said the pilot was the only person on board...
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