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September 30, 2024

'Immediately reconvene': Scott urges Schumer to recall Senate amid Helene's devastation

Sen. Rick Scott is calling on Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to 'immediately reconvene' the Senate to consider additional FEMA funding in the wake of Helene's devastation.

September 26, 2024

Teen mom in South Carolina dies after bird collides with car windshield

Authorities say a 17-year-old mother was killed in a car crash in South Carolina this week after a bird flew into her vehicle's windshield.

September 25, 2024

Missing South Carolina woman walked out of home after argument, mom receives strange text: report

South Carolina authorities are searching for missing 20-year-old Jessica Barnes of Pendleton, who was last seen leaving her residence on foot on Aug. 1.

September 25, 2024

Killer mom Susan Smith brags she’s well behaved behind bars in early release bid: report

Susan Smith intends to argue for her early release on the grounds of good conduct in six weeks, according to a relative, and is optimistic about her parole prospects.

September 22, 2024

Police K-9 dies in line of duty during fiery South Carolina shootout

Authorities in South Carolina announced that a law enforcement officer was wounded, and a K-9 is dead after a search for a suspect ended in gunfire on Friday.

September 20, 2024

South Carolina inmate dies by lethal injection, ending state's 13-year pause on executions

A death sentence for a South Carolina inmate was carried out on Friday following a 13-year pause on executions in the state, officials said.

September 18, 2024

95-year-old veteran killed in car crash while on his way to meet friends: 'Man of integrity'

South Carolina officials say that Peter Pulkkinen, a 95-year-old U.S. Air Force veteran, died in a car crash involving a Myrtle Beach Fire Department on Saturday.

September 17, 2024

This South Carolina travel guide will spark joy for visitors looking for beautiful beaches, historic tours

South Carolina is packed with destinations that make for an exciting vacation. Myrtle Beach and Hilton Head are two popular destinations to visit in the state.

September 9, 2024

South Carolina girlfriend of Brittanee Drexel’s spring break killer stuns with key admission a decade later

The girlfriend of the man who kidnapped and murdered 17-year-old Brittanee Drexel while she was on spring break in Myrtle Beach in 2009 has pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI.

September 8, 2024

South Carolina inmate lets lawyer choose lethal injection for execution after he was forced to pick method

A South Carolina inmate forced to choose his execution method left the decision to his lawyer, who picked lethal injection instead of the electric chair or a firing squad.