South Carolina abortion ban with 'fetal heartbeat' limit creates confusion, doctors say
The South Carolina Supreme Court upheld a ban on most abortions this week but left undecided the question of when, exactly, the “fetal heartbeat” limit begins during pregnancy.
‘He is a hero’: South Carolina officer dies saving person having mental health crisis
“Officer Hare died saving the life of someone he did not know," the Easley Police Department said.
Bond is denied for South Carolina woman accused of killing newlywed bride in drunken crash
A judge has denied bond for a woman accused of killing a newlywed bride when she drunkenly slammed her Toyota Camry into a golf cart along a South Carolina beach road.
Burger King employee allegedly served customers fries from the trash: police
Jaime Major, 39, is charged with malicious tampering of human food after allegedly serving fries to customers that came from the trash.
Former South Carolina youth pastor accused of recording woman showering, minors changing in church restroom
Investigators said some of the minors were as young as 14 years old.
Body of missing South Carolina woman who met online date found, 2 arrested
Kierstyn Williamson, 18, reportedly met up with a man she met online before she went missing last week.
South Carolina woman dies after alligator attack near golf course
Authorities say a South Carolina woman died Tuesday after she was attacked by an alligator while walking her dog near a golf course.
Duke University to cover tuition for NC, SC students whose families earn $150K or less
"Attending college can expand a family’s opportunities for generations, and we aim to make the Duke experience as widely accessible as we can," the school said.
SC prisoner faces 2nd life sentence for using cellphone to arrange killing
Daniel Shannon ran his drug ring from prison using contraband cellphones. The director of SC's prisons has spent more than nine years trying to convince the federal government to allow states to jam cellphone signals inside prison walls.
Mailman federally charged with delivering marijuana on assigned route
Court documents revealed the packages were shipped from several California cities to South Carolina in 2022.
South Carolina officer rescues kidnapped getaway driver who mouthed 'help me' during traffic stop
A South Carolina police department is commemorating one of its officers after a traffic stop led to the rescue of a woman allegedly forced to drive a shooting suspect away from a crime scene.
South Carolina store owner charged with teen boy’s murder shot at suspected shoplifters before
Police say the store owner charged with the murder of a 14-year-old boy he thought stole water has shot at suspected shoplifters two other times in the past eight years and not faced charges.
Man accused of robbing store with Nintendo 'Duck Hunt' pistol, deputies say
David Joseph Dalesandro, 25, was located in a nearby parking lot with the spray-painted Nintendo Zapper in his pants, authorities said.
South Carolina gas station owner charged with murder in 14-year-old boy's shooting death
After a verbal confrontation, the 14-year-old boy ran and was chased by the gas station owner armed with a gun. Police said the man shot the boy in the back.
Cruise ship Carnival Sunshine pounded by large waves during coastal storm near Charleston, South Carolina
Passengers aboard the cruise ship Carnival Sunshine were left distressed as large waves churned up by a powerful storm off the Southeast coast pounded the vessel, delaying its return from the Bahamas over the Memorial Day weekend.
Russia issues arrest warrant for Sen. Lindsey Graham over Ukraine comments
Graham, a Republican from South Carolina, noted in an edited video that “the Russians are dying” and described the U.S. military assistance to Ukraine as “the best money we’ve ever spent.”
Dramatic video shows school bus, tanker collide; 18 sent to hospital
Surveillance video shows the school bus pull out in front of the tanker truck before the horrific crash.
South Carolina judge halts new stricter abortion law until state Supreme Court review
A judge has put a temporary halt to South Carolina’s new law banning most abortions around six weeks of pregnancy until the state Supreme Court can review the measure.
Alex Murdaugh indicted on 22 financial fraud charges
Murdaugh, a once prominent attorney serving a life sentence for killing his wife and younger son, is also awaiting trial on around 100 other state charges.
Hear the mysterious boom that rattled South Carolina on Tuesday
Residents of South Carolina were treated to a surprise Tuesday morning as a loud boom made its presence felt and heard throughout the state.