The fire that became known as the Covington Drive Fire has continued to burn near Myrtle Beach. It is one of the largest among more than 175 wildfires that have now erupted across South Carolina ...

Around 30 fires were burning across South Carolina. The fire near Myrtle Beach was 44% contained. More than 200 wildfires were reported across North and South Carolina on Monday. The largest fire ...

The Myrtle Beach area got .7 inches of rain and gusts of wind during a storm on Wednesday afternoon, said Stephen Keebler with the National Weather Service “Yesterday’s rain was a big help ...

MYRTLE BEACH — As the fight against Horry County's 2,000-acre wildfire approaches one week, officials said the fire lines held steady March 6 after the prior day's storms. The focus now shifts ...

Crape myrtles (Lagerstroemia indica) are a popular tree or shrub in the landscape known for their bright flower display during the summer and attractive bark during the winter. With crape myrtles ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Crews have made progress containing a fire in the Carolina Forest area west of the coastal resort city of ...

The largest of the brush fires erupted Saturday in Carolina Forest, a community west of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The fire exploded in size overnight, forcing residents in at least half a ...

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - An Ohio man was sentenced to spend decades behind bars after admitting to strangling his ex-girlfriend to death in the Myrtle Beach area. Blake Linkous, 20, of Blue ...

A wildfire has scorched 1,200 acres near Myrtle Beach. X users speculated the fire was intentionally set to "destroy" the area for the "smart city" project. More than 175 wildfires are raging ...

A 20-year-old will spend 45 years in prison for strangling to death his 18-year-old ex-girlfriend while on a trip to the Myrtle Beach area in 2023. Blake Linkous was sentenced to 45 years in ...