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One person dead after multi-vehicle rollover crash in Carolina Forest
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A person involved in a multi-vehicle rollover crash along U.S. Highway 501 on Wednesday died from injuries sustained in the wreck, authorities said. The person’s identity was not immediately known but died on Friday, South Carolina Highway Patrol Lance Cpl. Lena Butler said. The victim was driving one of the […]
Two brothers convicted of murder after two men were found dead in the road
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. — The Fifteenth Circuit Solicitor Jimmy Richardson announced a judge sentenced two brothers to prison for a double murder. (Video above: WYFF News 4 Morning Headlines) According to court records, 19-year-old Kalik Conn, of the Longs area, and 20-year-old Jeremiah Dicker, of Columbia, South Carolina, were...
Horry County business briefly evacuated after suspicious odor
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — An Horry County business near Surfside Beach was briefly evacuated Wednesday night after an HVAC system malfunctioned. It happened just after 7:15 p.m. in the 2000 block of Glenns Bay Road. Authorities said the scene was quickly secured but a business was briefly evacuated for safety. The Surfside Beach Fire […]
1 hurt in Myrtle Beach shooting, police say
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — One person was taken to the hospital Thursday night after a shooting in Myrtle Beach, police said. Officers were called at about 9:30 p.m. to the 3000 block of Highway 17 Bypass near the Super 8 motel. A video posted on YouTube and TikTok by a News13 viewer using the […]
79-year-old Tabor City man driving 1936 truck killed in Wednesday crash
COLUMBUS COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - A 79-year-old man from Tabor City was killed in a three-vehicle crash Wednesday, Aug. 28, just east of the town, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. At around 2 p.m., a Chevrolet Malibu, driven by 61-year-old John Weidman Jr., of Conway, S.C., was...
Hoke County High student drowns off Myrtle Beach coast
A 15-year-old Hoke County High School student died in a drowning off the coast at Myrtle Beach last weekend. The body of Edwin Gonzalez-Rosendo was found Sunday, Aug. 25, near 18th Avenue South, according to the Horry County Coroner’s Office. His remains washed ashore after 6:30 p.m. “We’re thankful...
‘Absolute fear’: Phone scammers hard at work impersonating Horry County deputies, sheriff says
HORRY COUNTY S.C. (WBTW) — Scammers have been hard at work impersonating Horry County sheriff’s deputies in recent weeks, authorities said. Several people have called the sheriff’s office claiming to have been scammed by people posting as deputies. Sheriff Phillip Thompson said his office received 25 calls about the scam on Monday alone. One person […]
Myrtle Beach Man Charged with Assaulting Officers During January 6 Capitol Breach
A Myrtle Beach resident was taken into custody by the FBI for his alleged role in the January 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. Identified as Jason Brian Barrett, 49, he now faces felony charges for obstructing law enforcement during civil disorder and assaulting or impeding certain officers during the chaotic event that took place over three years ago.
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