South Carolina

Judge Clifton Newman’s ruling that put the state’s abortion law back at roughly 20 weeks came about 24 hours after Gov. Henry McMaster signed the bill into law without any notice.

The South Carolina Senate has approved a bill that would ban most abortions after around six weeks of pregnancy, sending the bill to the governor who has promised to sign it.

South Carolina Democrats demanded Gov. Henry McMaster apologize for the statement, which he made at a state GOP convention last weekend.

Jamie Bradley-Brun, 37, is accused of murder and attempted murder in the May 19 killing of Mackaya Bradley-Brun, 6, and the attempted killing of her 8-year-old sister, according to court records.

South Carolina police pulled over two people from North Carolina only to discover that the woman, who appeared to be pregnant, was actually hiding more than three pounds of cocaine in a fake rubber belly.

The New Jersey high school graduate who went to college in South Carolina — and sped into the back of a golf cart carrying a couple leaving their wedding reception, killing the bride in her wedding dress late last month — allegedly had a blood alcohol content more than three times the legal limit, according to a redacted toxicology report.

South Carolina Republicans are pushing new abortion restrictions in an attempt to curtail access after a near-total ban failed last month.

A bride was killed just hours after her wedding in South Carolina by a driver who was charged with DUI.

The groom suffered a brain injury and multiple broken bones.

Christale Spain, a longtime party operative, has been elected as chair of South Carolina’s Democratic Party.

Hundreds of people including high schoolers taking an unofficial day off were on the beach at the time, and there were several altercations before shots were fired, Isle of Palms Police Chief Kevin Cornett said during a news conference.

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The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division has been investigating Smith’s death since 2021, when it opened a case based on information surrounding the Alex Murdaugh murder probe.

Buster Murdaugh denied any involvement in the 2015 death of his high school classmate, Stephen Smith

A juror in the Alex Murdaugh trial and South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson pointed to a cellphone video that placed Murdaugh at the crime scene as a key reason for his guilty verdict.

Alex Murdaugh was sentenced to two life sentences without the possibility of parole, for the murders of his wife and son.

South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh was sentenced to life in prison without parole Friday, a day after he was convicted of murderer in the shooting deaths of his wife and son.

The disgraced South Carolina attorney was found guilty of killing his wife and one of his sons.

The jury deliberated for less than three hours before finding Murdaugh guilty of two counts of murder at the end of a six-week trial.

A juror serving in the double murder trial of Alex Murdaugh was removed Thursday for engaging in “improper conversations” with individuals not involved in the case. Asked if she had belonging she needed to get from the jury room and the woman responded, “a dozen eggs.”