Alex Murdaugh's attorney explains why he thinks the disgraced lawyer is innocent, will get a new trial
Dick Harpootlian has a new book discussing his prosecution of notorious South Carolina serial killer Pee Wee Gaskins.
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.
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.
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.
'Home Improvement' actor Zachery Ty Bryan arrested again for domestic violence
Zachery Ty Bryan was arrested Thursday and charged with domestic violence in the 2nd degree.
Oak Lawn man charged after bomb threat shuts down South Carolina interstate: officials
An Oak Lawn man is in custody after he made a bomb threat during a traffic stop, prompting the closure of Interstate 85 in South Carolina, authorities said.
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.
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.
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.
Escaped monkeys update: 1 safe, 42 still loose
Officials say one of 43 monkeys bred for medical research that escaped a compound in South Carolina has been recovered unharmed.
43 monkeys escape from South Carolina primate research facility
Dozens of young, female monkeys have escaped from a primate research facility in South Carolina.
Killer mom Susan Smith thinks parole is now unlikely after she was caught trying to profit off case: report
South Carolina inmate Susan Smith shared a victim's contact information with a documentary filmmaker, who deposited money in Smith's account.
Manhunt underway in South Carolina for 4 inmates who escaped from detention center
Emanuel Robson Planco, Anton Conway Bennett, Kyonne Marquise McLeod and De’Shawn Malik Fox reportedly worked together to break out of the Chesterfield County jail.
Woman charged after diabetic teen drinks milkshake, causing death
A 50-year-old woman from South Carolina has been charged with unlawful conduct towards a child after allegedly giving a milkshake to a 17-year-old girl with diabetes, who later died.
Grandparents found hugging each other after fallen tree killed them during Hurricane Helene
Marcia and Jerry Savage are two of the more than 150 people killed because of the storm and its aftermath.
South Carolina killer mom Susan Smith, who drowned sons, up for release as experts sound alarm
Susan Smith watched as her two young sons drowned in a lake for six minutes in 1994.
Nearly 40 Illinois volunteers head south to help with Hurricane Helene relief efforts
The aftermath of Hurricane Helene is devastating, and urgent help is needed to support those affected.
Helene latest: Live updates from Georgia, Florida, Tennessee and the Carolinas
The death toll from Helene continues to rise as floodwaters force evacuations and wreak havoc on the Southeast U.S.
Watch: Train slams into semi carrying military tank
Dramatic video shows the moment a train slammed into a semi truck that was carrying a military tank in South Carolina.
Husband vanishes during family's vacation in popular southern coastal enclave
Stanley Kotowski of Massachusetts has been missing in Hilton Head, South Carolina, since Aug. 16