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April 30, 2023

GOP Sen. Tim Scott to make major 2024 presidential campaign announcement on May 22

It looks like Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina will be the next high-profile Republican to formally jump into the 2024 GOP presidential nomination race, with a May 22 announcement

April 29, 2023

Saturday morning gunfire erupts at South Carolina park, 9 injured: Sheriff

A shooting at a park in South Carolina on early Saturday morning left nine people injured, according to the Richland County Sheriff's Office.

April 28, 2023

Alex Murdaugh prison love letters: Admirer says she's 'Jessica Biel' look-alike

Convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh has no shortage of admirers in prison – including an enamored woman who claims she looks like a '"queen contestant."

April 28, 2023

Near-total abortion bans fail in South Carolina, Nebraska as Republican holdouts express concerns

Legislators in South Carolina and Nebraska failed to pass abortion bans in their respective states after some Republican holdouts prevented motions to end filibusters.

April 27, 2023

North Carolina ex-trooper charged with trafficking, assaulting teen after meeting on Snapchat

David Hollars of South Carolina is charged with trafficking and assaulting a 15-year-old girl whom he met on Snapchat. He is apparently a former North Carolina trooper.

April 26, 2023

DeSantis super PAC hits back at Nikki Haley following veiled Disney jab: 'Mickey Haley!'

Never Back Down, a super-PAC supporting Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, hit back at presidential candidate Nikki Haley after she said she would welcome a move from Disney to South Carolina.

April 26, 2023

South Carolina family demands justice after son's killer released 16 years early: 'Criminal assistance system'

The family of a murdered South Carolina man is demanding their son's convicted killer be put back behind bars after he was released from jail 16 years early.

April 25, 2023

Why South Carolina matters in the 2024 GOP primary

Since 1980, South Carolina primary voters have correctly chosen the eventual Republican nominee in every election except for 2012, when Newt Gingrich beat Mitt Romney.

April 25, 2023

Alex Murdaugh faces new tax evasion charges: indictment

Convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh was indicted last week on new tax evasion charges stemming from the embezzlement of millions from his former law firm, according to a new court filling.

April 25, 2023

Sheriff compares judges to Oprah show after rearrest of suspect out on bail: 'Everybody' gets a bond

Orangeburg County, South Carolina, Sheriff Leroy Ravenell compared bond court to an episode of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" where criminals win bail bonds instead of gifts.