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July 23, 2022

Alex Murdaugh: Timeline of the South Carolina lawyer's fall from grace

A timeline of disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Mudaugh's fall from grace, starting in 2015, when his son's classmate, Stephen Smith, was found dead in Hampton County.

July 21, 2022

Alex Murdaugh schemes result in first federal indictment targeting South Carolina bank scion Russell Laffitte

The former CEO of Palmetto State Bank Russell Laffitte is the subject of the first federal indictment linked to disgraced and disbarred attorney Alex Murdaugh.

July 20, 2022

South Carolina's Aliyah Boston turns down last-minute invite to ESPYs after uproar

South Carolina basketball star Aliyah Boston declined a last-minute invitation from ESPN to attend the ESPYs after she was initially left off the guest list.

July 20, 2022

South Carolina teen charged with murder in 4-year-old half-sister's mysterious killing

William Micah Hester, 17, has been charged with murder in connection to his 4-year-old half-sister's killing. Authorities believe Hester suffocated Joanna Lockaby.

July 20, 2022

Top House Dem James Clyburn continues paying thousands to family members

House Majority Whip James Clyburn, who previously paid family members over $200,000 with campaign funds, paid thousands of more dollars to his daughter and grandson.

July 20, 2022

Disbarred South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh pleads not guilty in murders of wife, son

Alex Murdaugh appeared for his first arraignment hearing Wednesday since bombshell murder charges in the killing of his wife and son last June.

July 14, 2022

South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh charged with murder of wife and son

South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh is facing new murder charges related to the June 7, 2021, deaths of his wife, Maggie, and son, Paul. Murdaugh faces over 80 total charges.

July 13, 2022

Veterinarians are grappling with today's national pet blood shortage

Pet hospitals are reporting a 26% drop in blood donations since the pandemic, leading to a critical shortage; BluePearl Pet Hospitals only get about a third of the donations they'd like.

July 13, 2022

Civil rights leader Mary McLeod Bethune honored in Statuary Hall

Mary McLeod Bethune, a former black educator, was honored in the Capitol's Statuary Hall. Her descendants gathered to watch her be honored.

July 13, 2022

Veterinarians grapple with national pet blood shortage

Donating blood is critical to saving lives – which is why organizations like the red cross often push people to donate. But blood donations for pets are often overlooked.