South Carolina

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Alex Murdaugh, accomplice ordered to pay millions in money scheme after housekeeper's death

A South Carolina federal judge ordered Alex Murdaugh and his accomplice, Cory Fleming, to pay millions after they conspired to steal from Gloria Satterfield's family.

Primates January 7

Tutu-wearing monkey picked up near highway in 'bananas situation'

Sheriff’s deputies in Missouri discovered a spider monkey wearing a tutu near Route 21 on Monday.

South Carolina January 5

South Carolina scheduling executions again after a pause for the holidays

South Carolina is beginning to schedule executions again after a pause for the holidays, with Marion Bowman Jr. set to be put to death on Jan. 31.

US Crime January 4

Suspected illegal immigrant's fake bomb threat shuts down SC highway

A suspected illegal immigrant was arrested in South Carolina after officials say he made a fake bomb threat during a traffic stop which ultimately led to a section of the I-85 being shut down for nearly five hours.

Housing January 3

South Carolina tops growth ranking list for U.S. states in 2024, according to U-Haul

South Carolina was the most popular state for one-way movers in 2024, breaking Texas' three-year winning streak, according to U-Haul's annual Growth Index.

US Crime December 30

Convicted South Carolina bank killer asks for 'compassionate release' days after Biden commuted death sentence

A convicted killer who ruthlessly gunned down two South Carolina bank employees in 2017 has demanded to be released from prison days after President Biden saved him from death row.

Media December 27

South Carolina AG leads legal battle over gender pronoun rules in school districts

South Carolina's attorney general is leading a legal battle over gender pronoun rules in the U.S.'s public school districts, which he said violates students' free speech rights.

Fox News Flash December 24

Family of murdered SC woman rages at Biden for commuting killer's death sentence: 'She was shown no mercy'

Donna Major's husband Danny Jenkins and daughters Heather Turner and Katie Jenkins called out President Biden for commuting the death sentence of her murderer Brandon Council.

Joe Biden December 24

Former federal prosecutor in death row case speaks on Biden commuting murderer's sentence: 'My heart aches'

Former federal prosecutor Derek Shoemake, who worked a death row case, speaks out on the difficulty of seeing President Biden commute the sentence of a "remorseless murderer."

Seafood Cuisine December 20

Christmas means oyster roasts in this Southern state: 'Beloved delicacy'

Across the United States, Christmastime meals mean different things for different people. For residents of South Carolina, Christmas means it is time to roast oysters.