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May 5

South Carolina inmate who believes he is immortal cannot be executed due to mental illness, judge rules

A judge ruled that a South Carolina inmate who killed a state trooper is incompetent to be executed due to mental illness delusions, citing mental health experts.

May 5

Susan Smith eligible for parole again after being denied release for drowning her 2 sons in 1994

South Carolina killer mom Susan Smith is up for parole again after serving 30 years for drowning her young sons, Michael and Alexander, in 1994.

May 4

UConn's Geno Auriemma admits regret over shouting match with South Carolina's Dawn Staley after loss

Geno Auriemma admits he regrets his viral shouting match with Dawn Staley during UConn's national semifinal loss, calling himself a rookie in the moment.

May 3

SC AG ALAN WILSON, STEPHEN FEDERICO: Logan’s death demands tougher laws now

On the anniversary of Logan Federico's death, calls grow for fixing the system that allegedly failed to stop a repeat offender from taking her life.

May 2

Americans continue voting with their feet as high-tax cities struggle to recover

NYC and LA lose residents as taxpayers "vote with their feet" for the Southeast. Discover why states like Florida and South Carolina are booming.

April 30

GOP lawmakers seek to defund HBCU after it canceled Republican's commencement speech

GOP lawmakers in South Carolina seek to strip funding from the state's only public HBCU after it rescinded GOP Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette's invitation to speak at commencement ceremony.

April 25

Father recalls horror after son murdered his 5 grandchildren: ‘I knew he killed them’

Timothy Jones Sr. feared his son killed his five grandchildren and tearfully recalls confronting him in an interrogation room before the truth emerged.

April 22

Myrtle Beach man with lengthy arrest record charged with stabbing two people in popular beach destination

Police in Myrtle Beach say a stabbing in the popular beach town left two people injured. Jeffrey Keitt, 68, faces aggravated assault and weapons charges.

April 22

ICE detains illegal immigrant accused of sexually assaulting minor after hospital parking lot birth

Federal immigration officials issued an ICE detainer for a Mexican national accused of sexual assault on a minor found giving birth the parking lot of a South Carolina hospital.

April 20

South Carolina population soars, leads nation in domestic migration

Data shows South Carolina is the nation's fastest-growing state, with domestic migration fueling a population boom in hubs like Greenville and Columbia.