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January 29, 2020

White supremacist Dylann Roof appeals death penalty in church massacre

White supremacist Dylann Roof on Tuesday appealed his federal convictions and death sentence in the 2015 massacre of nine black church members in South Carolina, arguing that he was mentally ill when he represented himself at his capital trial.

January 27, 2020

South Carolina bar shooting leaves 2 dead, no arrests, police say

Two people were killed and at least four were wounded early Sunday in a shooting at a bar in South Carolina, officials said.

January 26, 2020

Marine accused in fatal shooting of another Marine in South Carolina found guilty

A Marine has been found guilty at a court-martial in the shooting that killed another Marine in South Carolina nine months ago.

January 23, 2020

Democracy 2020 Digest: Buttigieg teams up with Charlamagne tha God

Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg heads to South Carolina Thursday, as he hopes to court black voters in the state that holds the first southern contest in the race for the White House.

January 22, 2020

Trey Gowdy: Schiff had three months to build case against Trump but wants Senate to do it instead

Former House Oversight Committee Chairman Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., said Wednesday that House Oversight Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., is trying to force the U.S. Senate to make the impeachment case he failed to build in the House.

January 21, 2020

South Carolina police find 3 bodies inside car following apparent shooting

Three people found dead inside a car in rural South Carolina appear to have been shot, police say, in a case that has investigators “working around the clock” to find answers.

January 21, 2020

Steyer courts black voters in South Carolina, amid surprising surge in the polls

Just days after a Fox News poll indicated that businessman and activist Tom Steyer was surging in South Carolina polls -- going from 4 percent in October to 15 percent by the first week of January -- the Democratic hopeful took his first bus tour of the “First in the South” primary state with stops in Florence, Orangeburg and Columbia. 

January 19, 2020

Tim Scott on Dems' impeachment focus: 'They're pretty concerned' because Americans 'now solidly behind' Trump

Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., appeared on “Fox & Friends Weekend” one day after House impeachment managers filed their brief to the Senate claiming the evidence against Trump “overwhelmingly” establishes his abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, saying Democrats are focused on impeachment because “they’re pretty concerned” due to the fact that “they believe the American people are now solidly behind president Donald Trump.”

January 16, 2020

South Carolina woman pleads guilty to poisoning husband with eye drops

A South Carolina woman who admitted to fatally poisoning her husband with eye drops was sentenced Thursday to 25 years in prison.

January 15, 2020

South Carolina man, 86, caught after allegedly robbing bank, making slow getaway

An  86-year-old man was arrested for robbing a bank one mile from the crime scene as he tried to make a not-so-hasty getaway.