Good morning, Myrtle Beach.

A Beech BE58 plane flying from Spartanburg to Myrtle Beach crashed near Tabor City at around 1 p.m. Saturday—its impact in a wooded area near Old Dothan Road and NC 905 confirmed by authorities—killing both people onboard.

The Better Business Bureau Eastern Carolinas warned TikTok users of a scam that uses videos with emotional donation appeals to support animal shelters—scammers use realistic looking clips and images to mislead donors with false charity links.

On May 17, Horry County officers chased a stolen car near Suggs Street in Loris that was speeding at 100 mph and set stop sticks on Highway 905 and Freemont Road— the chase ended when 21‐year‐old Yashua Divine Ishmel Hytower fled on foot into the woods and was charged with vehicle theft and firearm violations, while his passenger, 21‐year‐old Makivee Antwon Langley, was arrested on drug charges.

Gas prices in South Carolina jumped 13.7 cents to about $2.83 per gallon in the past week as oil prices surged because of ongoing attacks between Israel and Iran—experts said pump prices could rise another 10 to 20 cents if tensions persist.

A new trash-fighting tool debuted in the Arts & Innovation District on June 16 at 2:07 p.m. Officials said the tool will help improve waste management and reduce litter in the area.

A small black bear was rescued from a tree after roaming Myrtle Beach and taken to a wildlife preserve—officials will check its health to decide on its next care steps.

Myrtle Beach leaders approved a $360.7M budget with no property tax increase and a 5% raise for city employees, and Mayor Brenda Bethune donated 1.45 acres valued at $650,000 for stormwater improvements — the land closing is set to occur on or before December 21.

U.S. Rep. Russell Fry and local leaders opposed offshore drilling off Myrtle Beach because they believed it would harm the tourism economy and coastal environment.

They urged officials to keep the current drilling ban while BOEM reviewed lease options and accepted public comments until June 16 — local groups backed their stance.

Coastal Carolina University Baseball won its College World Series opening game after defeating Oregon State—extending its winning streak.

Rick Cannon Live Music

6 PM – 12 AM — Duck Dive Bar and Grill — Free entry — Experience the Americana sounds of Rick Cannon from South Carolina.

ICONIC Kids Free

7 p.m. — Alabama Theatre — $39.95 and up — Enjoy an incredible family show with kids 16 & under getting in free with an adult ticket all summer long.

Matt Parker and the Deacons Live at Boardwalk Billy's

7-11 p.m. — Boardwalk Billy's — No cover — Experience an eclectic mix of bluesy alternative, funk, and melodic rock with hints of soul from Matt Parker and the Deacons.

One Vision of Queen Featuring Marc Martel

7-9 p.m. — Alabama Theatre — $49.95 to $79.95 — Experience the unforgettable sounds of Queen through the incredible voice of Marc Martel.

Led Zeppelin II Live Experience

7-11 p.m. — House of Blues Myrtle Beach — Cost Info TBA — Experience the legendary Led Zeppelin in a live concert re-enactment with improvisation and onstage interaction.

Matt Parker and the Deacons Acoustic Show

6-9:30 p.m. — Wahoo's Raw Bar & Marina — Free entry — Experience a dynamic trio blending bluesy alternative, funk, and melodic rock.

SongQuiz at Putters Pub

6-8 p.m. — Putters Pub — Free entry — Test your music knowledge and enjoy a fun quiz night with friends.

Self Service Wine Tasting Experience

12-9 p.m. — Wine Therapy Tasting Room & Shoppe — No reservations required — Create your own custom wine tasting experience any day of the week.

Paul Grimshaw Duo

6-9 p.m. — Filet's Waterfront — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of live music by the Paul Grimshaw Duo as you relax by the water.

ICONIC Kids Free Summer Special

7-9 p.m. — Alabama Theatre — $39.95, $49.95, $54.95 — Experience gravity-defying performances and a family-friendly musical journey this summer.