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June 18, 2024

Florida family finds 'monster' megalodon tooth while on vacation: 'Experience of a lifetime'

A Florida man and his fossil-loving family uncovered a major archeological treasure while excavating during their vacation in Summerville, South Carolina, this month.

June 18, 2024

Buster Murdaugh scores legal win against CNN parent company in defamation lawsuit: ex-AG

Buster Murdaugh sued Netflix and others Friday alleging they produced documentaries that falsely suggested he'd murdered his former classmate Stephen Smith.

June 17, 2024

Trump running mate contender makes pitch to top Republican donors

Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina, a top ally and potential running mate of former President Trump, is making the case for the presumptive Republican presidential nominee with top GOP donors.

June 17, 2024

Nikki Haley announces her father's death on Father's Day

Nikki Haley, former President Trump's former campaign challenger, announced the death of her father, Ajit Singh Randhawa, on Father's Day.

June 14, 2024

South Carolina beachgoer dies after being hit by police vehicle on beach

A Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, police officer is on administrative leave after fatally pinning a woman on the beach under his pickup truck on Thursday.

June 14, 2024

South Carolina true crime podcast helps police make breakthrough in 50-year-old murder of ‘Mr. X’

Brad Willis, a former local journalist in South Carolina and host of the "Murder, Etc." podcast, is being credited with helping to ID a 1975 cold-case murder victim.

June 13, 2024

Corrections officer stabbed in head by South Carolina inmate

A South Carolina corrections officer at the Broad River Correctional Institute was stabbed in the head by an inmate Thursday morning and is recovering, officials said.

June 13, 2024

Hero South Carolina police K-9 dies saving human teammates in shootout with fugitive suspect, authorities say

An armed fugitive allegedly opened fire on South Carolina police Tuesday morning, killing a K-9 in a gunfight that left other officers with minor injuries.

June 12, 2024

Murdaugh lawyer Harpootlian loses Dem primary in South Carolina race

Dick Harpootlian, a longtime South Carolina Democrat and attorney for Alex Murdaugh, was defeated in his primary race for state senator on Tuesday night.

June 11, 2024

Trump-backed incumbent wins red state primary that split House Freedom Caucus

Congressman William Timmons fends off primary challenge from conservative state lawmaker, Adam Morgan.