Myrtle Beach News

A collision involving a motorcycle left a man and woman dead Friday evening on Kings Highway, bringing to three the number of people killed in vehicle crashes in Myrtle Beach since Wednesday.

MYRTLE BEACH,SC The Red Cross said they continue to deploy volunteers from South Carolina to help with Oklahoma tornado relief efforts, and they are keeping additional volunteers on standby.

Adam Justice, Kelsey Hudgins and Jared "Smitty" Smith seem to have taken a page out of Texas singer-songwriter Robert Earl Keen's book.

South Carolina is celebrating its 225th birthday as a U.S. state. On May 23, 1788, South Carolina became the nation's eighth state when it ratified the U.S. Constitution.

Watercolor by Linda Hartough, the "12th Hole at Augusta Nation." Part of the "Fore! Images of Golf in Art" exhibit at the art museum in Myrtle Beach.

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MYRTLE BEACH, May 23, 2013 -- A second person, a 36-year-old woman, is charged in connection with purses being taken from two elderly women outside a restaurant in April, according to authorities.

Post-exposure treatments are being administered to an Horry County man after he was bitten by a fox that tested positive for rabies, the SC Department of Health and Environmental Control reported.

The Brunswick Bloomers Plants and Gifts Sale opens for two days through Saturday, in a benefit for Lower Cape Fear Hospice.

A Charlotte, North Carolina woman had her son arrested for stealing her Pop-Tarts earlier this week.

MYRTLE BEACH, SC Myrtle Beach Police are searching for the driver who hit and killed a motorcyclist from Lumberton.

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC Thousands of people are expected to pack Grand Strand beaches this Memorial Day weekend, which kicks off the busiest time of the year for emergency crews like lifeguards in North Myrtle Beach, and doctors in the emergency room.

New Directions is operating Life Line, a program to help area domestic violence victims find safe emergency shelter and help them transition from abuse, said Mary Jo Rogers, board chairwoman of New Directions.

Sandra Causey, youth services librarian, engineered a redesign of the teen reading room when she joined the branch a month and a half ago.

In "Spring Wildflowers," walk through maritime, upland forest and wetland habitats to see spring in bloom.

Johnathin Matrice Rogers, 31, of Gresham was booked into J. Reuben Long Detention Center at 12:01 p.m. and released at 5:14 p.m. Tuesday on $2,500 bond, according to jail records.

May and June are the prime months for fledging of this year's crop of birds' reproductive efforts, and many of our earliest arrived neo-tropical migrant breeding birds are fledging their first broods, while some resident birds have already finished up with their first broods of the season and are well into their second nesting attempts.

Myrtle Beach passed first reading of an ordinance last week that included increases in sewer, stormwater, ambulance and fire safety inspection fees.

A memorial service is this weekend for a newly married Detroit-area youth minister who was killed in a traffic accident as he and his wife were en route to their honeymoon in Myrtle Beach, S.C. The service for 21-year-old Jordan Costa is 11 a.m. Saturday at Connection Church in Canton Township, Mich.

The car you drive may have one and you may not even know it. Event data recorders collect several pieces of information seconds before a crash such as: speed, brake pressure, and seat belt use.