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Holden Beach and Sunset Beach police departments, both in North Carolina, continue to search the shore during daylight for Tyler Doyle, 22. → Read More
A man’s body was found inside a car on a field outside of Lumberton and three others are wanted, according to the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office. → Read More
MURRELLS INLET, S.C. (WBTW) — A Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold at a Murrells Inlet convenience store, according to a South Carolina Education Lottery news release. The ticket was sold at the 7-Eleven located at 11920 Highway 707, the release reads. Two other winning tickets were sold in South Carolina, according to the release. […] → Read More
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Horry County police took a suspect in custody after investigating a reported robbery that happened at the United Community Bank near Little River. Authorities had blocked off the parking lot and put up yellow tape outside the bank located at 3187 Highway 9 East. Those in the area can expect […] → Read More
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Rescue teams resumed the search for a missing 23-year-old boater on Saturday, according to the North Myrtle Beach Rescue Squad. The 23-year-old man was last seen Thursday wearing a camo jacket and khaki pants while duck hunting on a jon boat, NMBRS said. This is the third time the […] → Read More
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — An injured Great Horned Owl was brought to the Barefoot Resort firehouse by a good samaritan Saturday evening, according to North Myrtle Beach Fire Rescue. The owl was brought to the firehouse for treatment after he was found injured in a roadway, fire crews said. Crews contacted Carolina Wildlife […] → Read More
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — The Horry County Sheriff’s Office Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force has arrested a 30-year-old man for sexually exploiting minors, according to the sheriff’s office. Mason Edward Carter was charged with two counts of sexual exploitation of a minor, the sheriff’s office said. Carter’s arrest comes after the ICAC Task […] → Read More
DILLON COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A man is wanted by Dillon County authorities for murder and attempted murder, according to the Dillon County Sheriff’s Office. Markaus Devaugh Davis is wanted following a shooting that occurred Saturday on Sandy Acres Drive in Dillon County, the sheriff’s office said. Joe David Pittman, Jr., 37, of Thomasville, North […] → Read More
ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WBTW) — A Robeson County triple homicide suspect was on parole for a 1996 murder conviction at the time of Tuesday’s killings, according to Robeson County Sheriff Burnis Wilkins. Corey Grant Leak, 46, of Red Springs, was taken into custody in the Maxton area, according to the sheriff’s office. Leak is on […] → Read More
FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Florence County deputies were searching for a robbery suspect on Wednesday, according to Major Mike Nunn with the Florence County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies worked to search the area of Elijah Ludd Road in Florence, Nunn said. Deputies said the suspect is a male about six feet tall that weighs approximately […] → Read More
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — A 26-year-old man arrested Tuesday afternoon in Myrtle Beach is facing a murder charge in the killing of a woman who had been missing from the Wilmington, North Carolina, area since Friday, police said. William Haven Hicks was in the Myrtle Beach Jail Wednesday afternoon, Wilmington police said in a […] → Read More
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Bojangles announced its first-ever launch of an adult-version sweet tea beverage on Tuesday, according to a news release. The new Hard Sweet Tea is expected to hit North Carolina and South Carolina shelves in March, the release reads. It will be sold at a variety of chains such as Circle […] → Read More
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — A Powerball ticket sold in Myrtle Beach is worth $150,000, according to a South Carolina Education Lottery news release. The winning ticket was sold at the Sea Mart located at 2402 North Kings Highway, the release reads. Monday’s winning Powerball numbers were 4, 14, 33, 39 and 61. The Powerball […] → Read More
ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WBTW) — A 35-year-old man is missing from Robeson County, according to the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office. Adriona Cummings, of Red Springs, is 5-foot-6 and weighs 150 pounds, police said. He has black hair and hazel eyes. Anyone with information on Cummings’s location is asked to call the sheriff’s office at 910-671-3170. → Read More
DARLINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division is investigating after human remains were found near Hartsville, according to the Darlington County Sheriff’s Office. The remains were found Friday in a wooded area off Bethlehem Road in Darlington County, the sheriff’s office said. SLED’s Crime Scene Unit is assisting the DCSO with […] → Read More
LUMBERTON, N.C. (WBTW) — A Lumberton apartment that severely burned one person is under investigation, according to authorities. It happened at 11:24 a.m. Wednesday at an apartment on Magnolia Way, authorities said. Both Lumberton police and fire departments responded to the home, according to authorities. When first responders arrived, they were told that someone was […] → Read More
ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WBTW) — A fifth man has been arrested in connection with the death of a 50-year-old Maxton man, according to the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office. Kenyate M. Graham, 21, of Maxton, was arrested Saturday. He is being charged with first-degree murder and attempted robbery with a dangerous weapon among other charges and […] → Read More
LAKE CITY, S.C. (WBTW) — More than 4,000 Duke Energy customers are without power Saturday morning in Lake City, according to outage maps. The outages were first reported just after midnight, outage maps show. They were caused by damage to major power lines in the area. Power is estimated to be restored by 2 p.m. […] → Read More
FLORENCE, S.C. (WBTW) — A student suffered from a sprained knee and wrist Wednesday after being pushed off a balcony at West Florence High School, according to a statement from the school principal. The school’s resource officer responded to stop a fight when the student went over the balcony, Florence County Sheriff TJ Joye said. […] → Read More
CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) — A man missing from Conway since New Year’s Day has been found safe, according to police. Editor’s note: Because the person has been found safe, all identifying information and photos have been removed. → Read More