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A 2-year-old boy died on July 21 after being pulled from his home’s backyard pool on Renata Lane by a witness who left him unattended indoors, authorities said—police and SLED are investigating the drowning.

A car was stuck in a sinkhole on Harrelson Blvd near Coastal Grand Mall as reported on July 29—no additional details have been provided.

Myrtle Beach police arrested Zion Ionanis Estakio, 23, on Sunday around 3:50 a.m. near 21st Avenue North and North Kings Highway after a traffic stop showed he held a crying victim in his car and a cigarette packet tested positive for cocaine+he now faces charges including kidnapping, driving under suspension, speeding, open container and failure to surrender.

The 43rd Annual Craftsmen’s Summer Classic Art and Craft Festival will be held at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center on August 1 and 2 from 10am-6pm and on August 3 from 10am-4pm as hundreds of artists from 15 states will showcase pottery, jewelry, woodwork, glass, fine art, and photography while tickets cost $10 for adults, $1 for kids ages 6-12, and are free for kids 5 and under.

Salt Life Church will host the 2025 Back to School Fam Fest on Aug.

2 from 10:00 a.m. to Noon at the Myrtle Beach Mall Parking Lot, offering free Clear backpacks + school supplies. Additional free activities such as games, contests and prizes will be available to help start the school year, making the event a festive way to kick off new academic opportunities.

SCUTE released midseason data that shows 380 sea turtle nests and 514 false crawls along the Grand Strand, with a statewide total of 3,644 nests.

The update includes 6 nests at Myrtle Beach and 259 at South Island — data set to guide coastal conservation efforts.

Music on Main - Six Piece Suits

Live music performance — Evening — Main Street, North Myrtle Beach — Free entry — Experience the delightful sounds of a live band in downtown North Myrtle Beach.

Ron Rodgers Live Performance

6:30-10:30 p.m. — Murphy's Bar & Grill — Enjoy a night of live music with Ron Rodgers and Four Buck Shotgun.

Brooks Herring Live Performance

6:30 p.m.–12:30 a.m. — Murphy's Bar & Grill — Ticket Info Unavailable — Experience an evening of original songs and diverse music by singer-songwriter Brooks Herring.

Condensed Collection Workshop

3-5:30 p.m. — Board & Brush Creative Studio - North Myrtle Beach — Pre-registration required — Create a unique wood project while enjoying a classic workshop atmosphere.

Classic Journey Tribute Band Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Alabama Theatre — Tickets required — Experience the ultimate tribute to one of the greatest rock bands in history.

Matt Parker and the Deacons Live

7-10 p.m. — Boardwalk Billy's — Free entry — Experience a dynamic blend of bluesy alternative and funk rock with Matt Parker and the Deacons.

The Temptations & The Four Tops Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Alabama Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate 40 years of classic hits with legendary Motown groups The Temptations and The Four Tops.

Make & Take Workshop

2-3 p.m. — Board & Brush Creative Studio — Pre-registration required — Create a beautiful piece for your home in a step-by-step workshop with provided materials.

The Carolina Opry

7-9 p.m. — The Carolina Opry Theater — Ticketed event — Experience a high-energy blend of music, comedy, and dance with an acclaimed cast in Myrtle Beach's top attraction.

Pick Your Project Workshop

6-9 p.m. — Board & Brush Creative Studio — Pre-registration required — Create your own unique wood sign while enjoying a fun DIY experience with friends or family.

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This stunning 4-bedroom, 5.5-bath raised beach home in the heart of Murrells Inlet is more than just a coastal retreat—it's an investment lifestyle and opportunity. Complete with a private pool, this home is designed for relaxation, entertainment, and income potential.