South Carolina

An alligator attack victim in South Carolina thought he was going to die. Here's how he escaped and survived.

Out of air and pinned by an alligator to the bottom of the Cooper River in South Carolina, Will Geor...

us | 5 months ago

Cicadas are making so much noise that residents are calling the police in South Carolina

Emerging cicadas are so loud in one South Carolina county that residents are calling the sheriff's o...

us | 5 months ago

Woman fatally struck by police truck on South Carolina beach

A woman is dead being struck by a police vehicle on a South Carolina beach on Thursday. The Horry Co...

us | 4 months ago

How one county is reimagining libraries, from teaching kitchens to woodworking shops

The first public library in the U.S. dates back to 1790 in Franklin, Massachusetts. Today, in the ag...

us | 3 months ago

$1.3 million settlement awarded in suit over South Carolina crash that killed bride, injured groom

A South Carolina judge approved just over $1.3 million in a partial settlement in the wrongful death...

us | 3 months ago

South Carolina death penalty methods are legal, including firing squad, state's high court rules

South Carolina can execute death row inmates by firing squad, lethal injection or the electric chair...

us | 2 months ago

Maps show Tropical Storm Debby's path and forecast

Tropical Storm Debby was barreling across northern Florida on Monday morning after making landfall o...

us | 2 months ago

Alex Murdaugh gets another chance to argue jury tampering invalidated his murder trial

Disgraced attorney and convicted killer Alex Murdaugh will have another opportunity to plead his cas...

us | 2 months ago

Electric chair tested and firing squad prepared, South Carolina prison director says

South Carolina's prisons director said Wednesday the state is ready to carry out an execution next m...

us | 1 month ago

South Carolina's "Sister Senators" on finding common ground

If the walls of Sandy Senn's office could talk, they might not have much to say anymore. The South C...

politics | 1 month ago

South Carolina Supreme Court refuses to stop upcoming execution of Freddie Owens, the state's first in 13 years

The South Carolina Supreme Court on Thursday refused to stop the execution of Freddie Owens who is s...

us | 1 month ago

South Carolina death row inmate Freddie Owens executed by lethal injection

South Carolina put inmate Freddie Owens to death Friday as the state restarted executions after an u...

us | 3 weeks ago

Race continues to find Helene survivors as officials fear death toll from storm will rise

The search for survivors continued Tuesday amid the devastation from Hurricane Helene, which has kil...

us | 2 weeks ago

How to help Hurricane Helene survivors

Hurricane Helene has killed more than 160 people and caused widespread devastation throughout the So...

us | 2 weeks ago

Couple killed by tree during Hurricane Helene found hugging each other in their South Carolina bedroom

As Hurricane Helene roared outside, the wind howling and branches snapping, John Savage went to his ...

us | 1 week ago

Alex Murdaugh settles boat crash wrongful death lawsuit with Mallory Beach's family

Alex Murdaugh has settled a lawsuit brought by the family of a teen killed in a boat crash involving...

us | 15 hours ago