Lawyers for man executed by firing squad in South Carolina say bullets mostly missed his heart
A pathologist hired by attorneys for death row inmates says a South Carolina man executed by firing squad was conscious and likely in extreme pain for as long as a minute.
A pathologist hired by attorneys for death row inmates says a South Carolina man executed by firing squad was conscious and likely in extreme pain for as long as a minute.
Whale euthanized after beaching on Hilton Head Island
Officials say the 20-ton, 31-foot long whale came ashore near the Marriott Grand Ocean Resort on Hilton Head Island on Saturday afternoon.
Officials say the 20-ton, 31-foot long whale came ashore near the Marriott Grand Ocean Resort on Hilton Head Island on Saturday afternoon.
Southern vacation hot spot fires back at poor safety rating following shooting: 'Fake news'
An April 26 shooting in downtown Myrtle Beach left 11 people injured and the shooter dead in what officials have described as an isolated incident.
An April 26 shooting in downtown Myrtle Beach left 11 people injured and the shooter dead in what officials have described as an isolated incident.
South Carolina executes Mikal Mahdi by firing squad
Mikal Mahdi was executed for the murder of an off-duty police officer in 2004.
Mikal Mahdi was executed for the murder of an off-duty police officer in 2004.
Myrtle Beach woman ignited South Carolina wildfire that scorched 2K acres, authorities say
Alexandra Bialousow is accused of starting Covington Drive Fire after a debris burn got out of control.
Alexandra Bialousow is accused of starting Covington Drive Fire after a debris burn got out of control.
South Carolina man executed by firing squad
A convicted killer was executed via firing squad in South Carolina as a bill in the Arizona State Legislature to resume firing squad executions makes its way through the chambers.
A convicted killer was executed via firing squad in South Carolina as a bill in the Arizona State Legislature to resume firing squad executions makes its way through the chambers.
Brad Sigmon: Death row inmate executed by firing squad, 1st in US in 15 years
Brad Sigmon, a death row inmate in South Carolina, was the first person to die by firing squad in the U.S. in 15 years.
Brad Sigmon, a death row inmate in South Carolina, was the first person to die by firing squad in the U.S. in 15 years.
Executions by firing squad resume: A brief history
Firing squads have a long history in the U.S., dating back to 1608, though they have been rarely used in modern times.
Firing squads have a long history in the U.S., dating back to 1608, though they have been rarely used in modern times.
Myrtle Beach fires force residents to flee homes as blazes erupt along Eastern Seaboard
Larger wildfires were reported in areas such as Mott State Park in New Jersey, Polk County in western North Carolina and Horry County in South Carolina.
Larger wildfires were reported in areas such as Mott State Park in New Jersey, Polk County in western North Carolina and Horry County in South Carolina.
Firing squad execution planned in South Carolina: Is the method making a return?
Brad Sigmon, set for execution by firing squad on March 7, seeks a delay, citing concerns over South Carolina’s lethal injection process. If carried out, it would be the first U.S. firing squad execution since 2010.
Brad Sigmon, set for execution by firing squad on March 7, seeks a delay, citing concerns over South Carolina’s lethal injection process. If carried out, it would be the first U.S. firing squad execution since 2010.
South Carolina inmate chooses firing squad for execution, 1st in US in 15 years
A convicted murderer in South Carolina has chosen to die next month by a firing squad, a method of execution that has not been used in the U.S. in 15 years.
A convicted murderer in South Carolina has chosen to die next month by a firing squad, a method of execution that has not been used in the U.S. in 15 years.
Orange alligators? South Carolina gators emerge from winter brumation with new look
Alligators brumate in the winter -- the equivalent of mammal hibernation -- which can last from November to February.
Alligators brumate in the winter -- the equivalent of mammal hibernation -- which can last from November to February.
Here's how Biden is spending his final full day in office
President Joe Biden will spend his last full day in office in a place that holds special meaning for him.
President Joe Biden will spend his last full day in office in a place that holds special meaning for him.
Texas, Florida dethroned as top moving destinations, U-Haul data says
South Carolina leads U-Haul's 2024 Growth Index, ending Texas and Florida’s dominance as the top moving destinations.
South Carolina leads U-Haul's 2024 Growth Index, ending Texas and Florida’s dominance as the top moving destinations.
No. 21 Illinois beats No. 14 South Carolina 21-17 in the Citrus Bowl for its 10th win of the season
Josh McCray scored his second touchdown of the game on a 9-yard run midway through the fourth quarter to give No. 21 Illinois the lead, and the Illini held on to beat No. 14 South Carolina 21-17 in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl on Tuesday.
Josh McCray scored his second touchdown of the game on a 9-yard run midway through the fourth quarter to give No. 21 Illinois the lead, and the Illini held on to beat No. 14 South Carolina 21-17 in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl on Tuesday.
Man accused of assaulting Rep. Nancy Mace released from jail
James McIntyre, a 33-year-old Illinois resident, has been released from jail after being charged with assaulting U.S. Representative Nancy Mace at the Capitol.
James McIntyre, a 33-year-old Illinois resident, has been released from jail after being charged with assaulting U.S. Representative Nancy Mace at the Capitol.
South Carolina mayor dies in crash while being ‘pursued’ by deputy, just days after his police force quit
George Garner II, a South Carolina mayor, died in a vehicle crash just days after his town's entire police force resigned, officials say.
George Garner II, a South Carolina mayor, died in a vehicle crash just days after his town's entire police force resigned, officials say.
Drunk driver who killed bride in wedding dress sentenced to 25 years
A woman who admitted to drinking and driving over twice the speed limit, killing a bride at a South Carolina beach, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison.
A woman who admitted to drinking and driving over twice the speed limit, killing a bride at a South Carolina beach, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison.
Susan Smith denied parole after serving 30 years for drowning her children
Susan Smith, a South Carolina mother convicted of drowning her two young sons in 1994, was up for parole for the first time in 30 years. Here's what to know.
Susan Smith, a South Carolina mother convicted of drowning her two young sons in 1994, was up for parole for the first time in 30 years. Here's what to know.
More than half of escaped SC primates recovered
We have an update on the primates that escaped from a South Caroline research facility, as authorities now say 25 of them have been recovered unharmed. 18 of the monkeys, however, remain on the loose.
We have an update on the primates that escaped from a South Caroline research facility, as authorities now say 25 of them have been recovered unharmed. 18 of the monkeys, however, remain on the loose.