Mike Owen

Nov 21, 2024 | abcnews4.com | Courtney Rowles |Mike Owen

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — A teen girl who says she was wrongfully detained by police in North Myrtle Beach earlier this year has announced a settlement in a federal lawsuit. The lawsuit was settled for $250,000, and no other stipulations were included in the agreement. Hemingway sobbed during the news conference as she talked about experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder from the experience and remarked that today marks a day for healing to begin.

Apr 14, 2024 | local12.com | Mike Owen

Officers responded to the Hotel Blue in Myrtle Beach on Sunday after shots were fired in a room on the sixth floor. The disturbance occurred around 1:30 a.m. at the hotel located at 705 South Ocean Boulevard. Officials said no one was injured during the shooting, but a man was injured after officers arrived.

Apr 14, 2024 | abcnews4.com | Mike Owen

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — Officers responded to the Hotel Blue in Myrtle Beach on Sunday after shots were fired in a room on the sixth floor. The disturbance occurred around 1:30 a.m. at the hotel located at 705 South Ocean Boulevard. Officials say no one was injured during the shooting, but a man was injured after officers arrived.

Apr 11, 2024 | nbcmontana.com | Courtney Rowles |Brianna Allison |Mike Owen

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — A Myrtle Beach hotel that was damaged from high winds on Thursday did not have an active business license, according to city spokesperson Mark Kruea. Crews responded to the Summer Wind Hotel on Ocean Boulevard after the roof collapsed during the afternoon. Kruea said the building had a permit to do repairs and construction was ongoing. "There was an active building permit for the property the Summer Winds.

Mar 3, 2024 | wpde.com | Ian Livingston Brooking |Mike Owen

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — It was a howling good time and for a good cause over at Barefoot Landing Sunday. it was the second annual Rock n’ Paws, which helped to promote local animal shelters. The event featured live music throughout the weekend-long event. Local animal shelters were also on hand to raise awareness about their shelters, offer information, and of course, possibly help someone find their fur-ever friend.