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October 15, 2021

South Carolina elementary school teacher arrested after student picks marijuana edibles from reward box, cops

A South Carolina elementary school teacher was arrested after a student picked up a pack of marijuana edibles – which are illegal in the state -- out of a reward box in her classroom, police said.

October 15, 2021

Murdaugh lawyer says client 'understands' he's going to prison for stealing money, waives extradition hearing

The lawyer for Alex Murdaugh revealed Friday that his client knows he’ll go to prison for possible money theft as Murdaugh waives an extradition hearing. 

October 15, 2021

South Carolina deputies kill man who fired on them from motorcycle: sheriff

Police shot and killed a man on a motorcycle who fired on officers as they tried to pull him over on a South Carolina road, authorities said.

October 14, 2021

Alex Murdaugh arrested over housekeeper Gloria Satterfield insurance settlements

Disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh was arrested in Florida Thursday in connection to insurance settlements obtained after the 2018 mysterious death of his housekeeper, Gloria Satterfield.

October 14, 2021

Alex Murdaugh '1000%' was never shot in botched suicide plot, 'set up' alleged hit man, lawyer claims

The South Carolina attorney representing Alex Murdaugh’s alleged hit man said Thursday that his client is being “set up” by the drug addicted, disgraced lawyer, insisting Murdaugh “didn’t get shot” during an alleged botched suicide plot Labor Day weekend.

October 13, 2021

Dylann Roof's request to reconsider recusal is denied

Dylann Roof's chances for a new appellate dwindle after a court refused his appeal over his death sentence and conviction in the 2015 racist slayings of nine members of a Black South Carolina congregation

October 13, 2021

Alex Murdaugh's lawyer details day of roadside shooting in alleged botched suicide scheme

A defense attorney for Alex Murdaugh, scion of a South Carolina law dynasty now the center of multiple state law enforcement investigations following the still unsolved June murders of his wife and son, detailed his client’s frame of mind hours before an alleged botched shooting Labor Day weekend.

October 12, 2021

Murdaugh murders: SC mom of slain teen speaks out, as alleged hit man claims no knowledge of suicide plot

The mother of Stephen Smith, whose unsolved death six years ago on a South Carolina rural roadside was reopened somehow in connection to the June double murders of Alex Murdaugh’s wife and younger son, is speaking out in new on-camera interviews this week.

October 12, 2021

Armed South Carolina woman shoots at man who tried to sexually assault her on street: Police

South Carolina woman shoots at suspect who allegedly tried to sexually assault her.

October 11, 2021

Alex Murdaugh’s close friend, Corey Fleming, gets SC law license suspended over misconduct allegations

The South Carolina Supreme Court has suspended the law license of Alex Murdaugh’s best friend, Corey Fleming, amid allegations Fleming was involved in a scheme to embezzle millions obtained in wrongful death settlements from the sons of Murdaugh’s longtime housekeeper, Gloria Satterfield.