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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.

October 8, 2021

CNN's Brianna Keilar slammed for latest lecture to a Republican of color on race

It's difficult for CNN's more liberal anchors to stand out from one another, but Brianna Keilar may have found her niche: lecturing Republicans of color on racial issues.

October 8, 2021

Sen. Tim Scott's New Hampshire trip all about 2022, but it sparks more 2024 speculation

Sen. Tim Scott heads to New Hampshire on Friday to help raise money for fellow Republicans in a key battleground state where the GOP aims to flip a Senate and House seat in the 2022 midterms.

October 7, 2021

Shark bites alligator in shocking video

Even alligators need to be careful in the water.

October 7, 2021

Alex Murdaugh's medical records in question after alleged botched shooting

Alex Murdaugh lacked visible injuries during a bond hearing last month after claims he was grazed in the head by a bullet during a botched suicide plot so his surviving son could collect on a $10 million life insurance policy.

October 6, 2021

Alex Murdaugh's former law firm alleges he used fake bank account to steal money

The former law firm for disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh is suing him, alleging he used a fake bank account to steal money from the firm and clients, adding to what has become a sprawling saga involving one of the state's most powerful legal families.

October 6, 2021

South Carolina elementary school student slaps teacher as part of new TikTok challenge

Known as "devious licks," a new viral TikTok challenge for the month of October is encouraging students to slap or hit a school staff member from behind and record it on video, officials said.