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March 7, 2025

Convicted double murderer executed by firing squad in South Carolina

A South Carolina man convicted of brutally murdering a couple in 2001 was executed by firing squad Friday, becoming the first U.S. prisoner to die by the method in 15 years.

March 7, 2025

South Carolina convict inches closer to first US death by firing squad in 15 years

A South Carolina convict who brutally killed his ex-girlfriend's parents with a baseball bat in 2001 is scheduled to be executed by firing squad on Friday – the first execution of its kind in U.S. in 15 years.

March 3, 2025

175 wildfires in North and South Carolina force some evacuations

Wildfires in North and South Carolina have scorched thousands of acres as crews battling more than 175 blazes face dry and windy conditions.

March 2, 2025

Wildfires scorch the Carolinas, SC Governor McMaster declares state of emergency

Gov. Henry McMaster declared a state of emergency in South Carolina as wildfires scorch the state.

March 2, 2025

Multiple wildfires in the Carolinas force evacuations, burn ban issued in South Carolina

Brush fires erupted in both North Carolina and South Carolina on Saturday, forcing officials to order evacuations as crews work to contain the fires.

March 1, 2025

Juilliard-trained pianist convicted of murder after mid-trial confession leads to additional arrest

A South Carolina man was sentenced to life behind bars for murder after his confession on the stand led to an additional arrest in Christina Parcell's killing.

February 28, 2025

South Carolina pastor faces new allegations months after wife’s suicide death, FBI raid on home

A woman is suing embattled pastor John-Paul Miller and his father, claiming they used the church as a "sexual playground" that often targeted minors for decades.

February 25, 2025

Clemson baseball team honors military veterans with 'tear-jerking' in-game tribute

Clemson baseball head coach Erik Bakich explains how his players are showing their appreciation for military servicemembers and veterans at games.

February 22, 2025

South Carolina death row inmate chooses firing squad as execution method

A South Carolina death row inmate has chosen to be executed by a firing squad next month rather than by lethal injection or the electric chair.

February 21, 2025

Slashing energy development red tape, beating China in 'AI arms race' top priorities for nations’ governors

CO Gov. Jared Polis, OK Gov. Kevin Stitt, PA Gov. Josh Shapiro, KY Gov. Andy Beshear and SC Gov. Henry McMaster spoke at an energy-related NGA roundtable Friday.