Surfside Beach
CRIME & SAFETY
16-year-old from Roanoke shot and killed in Myrtle Beach
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - A teenage boy from Roanoke died after an early morning shooting in Myrtle Beach. Myrtle Beach Police Department officers responded early Saturday morning to a shooting on North Ocean Blvd. The coroner’s office states Jakolbi Taylor, 16, was shot while in the 16th Avenue N. Beach...
Surfside Beach Mayor provides updates on shots fired investigation
SURFSIDE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — The Surfside Beach Police Department is still investigating a shots fired report on the 600 block of Hollywood Drive South. Mayor Krouse said that the incident appears to be isolated and there is no threat to the town. While investigating, police found that the...
1 killed, 2 hurt in crash on Highway 17 near Murrells Inlet, highway patrol says
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — One person was killed and two others injured Sunday evening in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 17 near Murrells Inlet, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol. It happened at about 6:10 p.m. when a 2011 Honda Accord and a 2023 Subaru Outback collided...
Myrtle Beach rescue swimmers, lifeguards honored for service during 2023 banner plane crash
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - A group of lifeguards and rescue swimmers were honored for their quick action during a plane crash last year. The City of Myrtle Beach said Friday that two swimmers from the fire department’s ocean rescue division and four lifeguards from John’s Beach Service received the United States Lifesaving Association’s Heroic Act Award.
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