Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of April.
Good morning, Myrtle Beach.
Police are investigating a shooting that occurred in the Socastee area on Friday—officials say details remain limited as they work to determine what happened.
Critical injuries were reported in a shooting on Friday off Ivystone Drive in Socastee—police said all involved have been accounted for and there is no threat to the community.
Coastal Carolina University is closely monitoring the situation after several international students at the University of South Carolina had their visas revoked following an Executive Order signed on January 30; Director Jerry Rashid said none of CCU's enrolled international students were affected (statement provided to ABC 15).
State lawmakers passed a bill on Wednesday to ban cellphone use while driving and sent it to the Senate—if approved and signed by the governor, the law will take effect in 2026 and join 32 other states with similar rules.
The measure aims to make driving safer by reducing distractions on the road.
Less than two months after a developer bought pastor JP Miller’s former church, the 2.18-acre Market Common property was sold on April 9 for $2.6 million to a church not tied to the Miller family—this sale paid $450,000 more than the previous purchase.
Live Music: Thomas Road
6-9 p.m. — Boardwalk Billy's — Enjoy a night of live music with the Thomas Road series.
Root 65 Duo Live Performance
6-9 p.m. — Salty Brews Cafe — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of Roots-Country, Bluegrass, & Classic Rock music at a local favorite spot.
SongQuiz at Putters Pub
6-8 p.m. — Putters Pub — Free entry — Test your music knowledge in a fun and lively trivia contest.
An Evening With Justin Furstenfeld
7-9 p.m. — House of Blues Myrtle Beach — 16+ event — Experience an intimate performance with the lead singer of Blue October in a vibrant venue.
Chair Yoga
12-1 p.m. — Horry County Memorial Library - North Myrtle Beach — Free entry — Unwind and de-stress with gentle yoga poses from the comfort of your chair.
Timmy Pierce Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — Boardwalk Billy's — Cost info not specified — Enjoy a night of live music featuring Timmy Pierce.
Electric Avenue: The 80's MTV Experience
7-11:30 p.m. — Gear Shop at House of Blues Myrtle Beach — All ages welcome — Experience the vibrant energy of the 80's with an unforgettable tribute to MTV's classic hits.
Easter Brunch at Avista Resort
10:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. — Avista Resort — $35.95 for adults, $19.95 for kids ages 4-10 — Enjoy a festive Easter Brunch with delicious buffet options and a special appearance by the Easter Bunny.
Janko Winehart Live Performance
6-10 p.m. — Dick's Last Resort — Free entry — Enjoy eclectic live music from Nashville's own Janko Winehart in a vibrant beachside setting.
Sweet Sweet Concert
6 PM-12 AM — Chimichanga llama — No cover charge — Experience the folk melodies of Myrtle Beach's own Sweet Sweet duo.
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