Good morning, Myrtle Beach.

Holy Lamb Lutheran Church hosted its 9th annual barbecue fundraiser Saturday—serving hamburgers, brats, and hot dogs—to raise funds, socks, and shoes for Help 4 Kids.

Organizers reported a strong turnout and hope to see even more support next year.

A man was hospitalized after a marine life incident on 14th Avenue North at Myrtle Beach when a possible shark bite caused large wounds during his family vacation—witness Robin Simmons, a respiratory therapist, helped stop the bleeding as officials cleared the water for 30 minutes.

Horry County police said an early morning shooting on Saturday left one person dead when officers found the victim in a vehicle on the 2400 block of Plantation Drive in the Longs area—authorities are asking anyone with information to come forward.

A Galivants Ferry man was arrested on Aug.

9 on charges of attempted murder, firearms possession and a violent crime after he allegedly punched a man who had offered to help him get gas before firing a sawed-off shotgun, shattering a vehicle window and scattering glass—he awaits trial at J. Reuben Long Detention Center on a $60,000 bond.

Local artists and six young entrepreneurs are showcasing homemade crafts, food, and clothing at the Craft Expo this weekend in Myrtle Beach—half of the proceeds will support mental health programs through Crafters in Paradise.

Today, the expo runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the DoubleTree by Hilton.

SC Department of Public Safety will join ICE’s 287(g) program to let officers check for suspected illegal entry and detain people on immigration warrants.

Thirty officers from Highway Patrol and Transport Police will train for the new role—three from Transport Police for now although the mix may change.

Firework Watch Party

8:30-11 p.m. — Big Chill Island House — Enjoy the festivities with delicious cocktails and live music leading up to the fireworks.

Eric Eaton Comedy Show

7-10 p.m. — Comedy Cabana — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with nationally touring comedian Larry Venturino.

Rick Cannon Music Performance

3-7 p.m. — Captain Archie's — No cover charge — Enjoy Americana tunes from South Carolina's own singer/songwriter Rick Cannon.

Free Grand Strand Networking Event

6-8 p.m. — LandShark Bar & Grill — Free entry — Connect with local professionals and build meaningful relationships in a friendly atmosphere.

Labor Day Weekend Entertainment

6-10 p.m. — Barefoot Landing — Free entry — Celebrate the end of summer with live music and family fun every night.

The Carolina Opry Show

7-9 p.m. — The Carolina Opry Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience an award-winning variety show featuring music, comedy, and dance with top-tier performers.

Cory Luetjen & The Traveling Blues Band

5-11 p.m. — Captain Archie's — Entry fee varies — Experience the electrifying blend of blues, funk, and beach music from a two-time Blues Challenge-winning band.

Mustang Week 2025

12:00–7:59 p.m. — Myrtle Beach Mall — Check online for costs — Celebrate all things Mustang at this vibrant car show for enthusiasts.

The Carolina Opry

7-9 p.m. — The Carolina Opry Theater — Tickets required — Experience a dazzling variety show featuring music, dance, and laughter performed by a talented cast.

ICONIC Show

7-10 p.m. — Alabama Theatre — Tickets required — A vibrant tribute to legendary music across genres with high-energy performances and stunning choreography.