Katherine Phillips
Video journalist
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Three Horry County men have been charged by a federal grand jury for their alleged roles in a child sex trafficking and exploitation case.
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Myrtle Beach was the only location outside of the state of Florida to make the top ten.
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Claims for the extra $300 a week from the federal government end next week.
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Fire crews were called around 6:15 Friday night to the 3800 block of Socastee Boulevard.
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South Carolinians who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 no longer need to wear face masks indoors or outdoors, with a few exceptions.
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The move to get rid of the statewide face mask policy in schools has left one teacher advocacy group frustrated.
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Gov. McMaster directed state officials to terminate S.C.’s involvement in all federal, pandemic-related unemployment benefit programs starting June 30.
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As more and more states open COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to all adults, South Carolina could be following suit soon.
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In South Carolina, adults outside of a priority phase can’t begin signing up until May 3.
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The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control has changed the way it calculates percent positivity when it comes to daily COVID-19 case updates.
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For eight straight days, a team of volunteers worked to replace nearly everything on her flood-damaged home.
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A 1.78 mile run/walk was held Saturday morning at the North Myrtle Beach Park and Sports Complex to honor Sgt. Gordon Best who died in the line of duty on January 1.
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The South Carolina GOP has formally censured U.S. Rep. Tom Rice over his impeachment vote.
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The COVID-19 pandemic has made operating a business a little more difficult. And the Girl Scouts are no exception.
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A fund has been established to help the family of a North Myrtle Beach officer who died in a New Year’s Day traffic crash.
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After seeing the devastation Hurricane Eta brought to Honduras last week, a local couple knew they had to help.
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The gesture comes two weeks after MBPD Pfc. Jacob Hancher was killed while responding to a domestic call.
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Prosecutors are expected to rest their case Thursday in the trial of Alyssa Dayvault, the woman accused of killing and disposing her two newborn children.
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The Myrtle Beach community came together Friday to bid a final farewell to a police officer who was killed in the line of duty.
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A vigil will be held Wednesday night to honor the life of fallen Myrtle Beach police Pfc. Jacob Hancher.
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Horry County Police Cpl. Michael Ambrosino lost a battle with COVID-19 last month.
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Recent data from the state agency shows drops in cases are more distinct in municipalities where mask mandates are in effect.
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Due to COVID-19, more variables are making it harder for those in the hospitality industry to feel confident going into the upcoming season.
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After nearly a week of grieving, friends and family of Laura Ashley Anderson gathered for a private memorial service at the First Baptist Church in Georgetown on Sunday afternoon.
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The drive comes just before Horry County Schools' decision on how classes will be taught starting Sept. 8.
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While much of the economy is beginning to reopen, officials say there are industries where employers still aren’t hiring.
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Research shows a sharp decrease in hotel occupancy compared to 2019.
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There’s some relief for unemployed South Carolinians on the state’s Extended Benefits program.
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Vendors say they’re thankful to finally be seeing the business they’ve been hoping for.
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After being postponed for a few months, vendors still worry about business for the rescheduled Spring Bike Rally.
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The city said a camp counselor testing positive prompted the decision.
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Despite rain in the area, residents and law enforcement gathered to start important conversations on race.
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A growing number of counties in West Virginia now say coronavirus cases there are linked to vacations here in Myrtle Beach.
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Horry County Council voted in favor of pushing back the spring bike rally from this week until later in July due to coronavirus concerns and restrictions on large gatherings.
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Sometimes it’s the things that make life difficult that bring communities back together.
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Recent developments in the Baby Boy Horry case has South Carolina’s Department of Social Services reminding people about what’s known as Daniel’s Law.
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