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US January 24, 2025

South Carolina man sentenced to death concerned about drug after issue during November execution

A South Carolina man scheduled to be executed on Jan. 31 by lethal injection is requesting a delay until more information is gathered about the drug that will kill him.

South Carolina January 23, 2025

South Carolina drunk driver arrested in December had been deported 3 times: affidavit

An illegal immigrant arrested for drunk driving in South Carolina has a lengthy criminal history in the United States and had been deported three times in less than five years.

Politics January 23, 2025

House GOP firebrand invokes Trump while mulling gubernatorial run in South Carolina: ‘I’m a fighter’

Rep. Nancy Mace says if she moves ahead and launches a 2026 Republican run for South Carolina governor, she'll aim "to lock down support" from President Trump.

Illegal Immigrants January 22, 2025

Trump deportations come after illegal immigrant rattled South Carolina; motive in interstate shutdown unknown

South Carolina Republicans slammed the Biden administration's border policies after an alleged bomb hoax by an illegal immigrant from Jordan shut a highway down for hours.

Joe Biden January 19, 2025

Biden makes pledge at South Carolina church on last full day in office: 'I'm not going anywhere'

President Biden told a Charleston, South Carolina, congregation, "I'm not going anywhere" and "I'm in no ways tired," on his final full day in office.

True Crime January 15, 2025

Killer mom Susan Smith heard in prison call making vow amid plot to profit from her crimes

South Carolina killer mom Susan Smith told an unknown male caller that she "wouldn't talk" to the media weeks before she was disciplined for doing just that.

True Crime January 14, 2025

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, 2025

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, 2025

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, 2025

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, 2025

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.