Sazie Eagan

2 weeks ago | myhorrynews.com | Sazie Eagan |Tommy Cardinal

Two North Carolina residents have been charged with crimes in connection with the police pursuit and shooting Thursday morning, Myrtle Beach police say. Riley Pegram, 17, is facing three charges of attempted murder, possession of a firearm during a violent crime, kidnapping, possession of a handgun unlawful, possession of a stolen vehicle, and failure to stop.

2 weeks ago | myhorrynews.com | Sazie Eagan |Tommy Cardinal

An armed suspect fleeing police crashed near 67th Avenue North and U.S. 17 bypass Thursday morning, May 22, according to public safety officials. Four people from a stolen vehicle have been detained, police say. Randolph Angotti, Myrtle Beach Police Department spokesperson, said a vehicle was seen in a South Ocean Boulevard parking lot with four people wearing masks. Officers approached the vehicle, and the vehicle fled the area.

2 weeks ago | myhorrynews.com | Sazie Eagan |Tommy Cardinal |Casey Jones

The Myrtle Beach area will kick off the vibrant summer season with a string of festivities and celebrations this Memorial Day weekend. Memorial Day in the United States is the final Monday in May, a day set aside as a tribute to military service members who gave their lives in defense of their country. And across Horry County this coming weekend (May 24-27), residents will gather to pay their respects.