The Latest Breaking News from South Carolina

South Carolina inmate seeks clemency from governor, citing potential bias. Governor McMaster retains power to grant clemency. Moore's positive prison recor...

Coast Guard reopens multiple ports in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina post-Hurricane Milton, with ongoing assessments for closed ports.

A South Carolina inmate scheduled to be executed in just over three weeks is asking a federal judge to take away the power of granting clemency from the governor and place it with a parole board

South Carolina bans all media interviews with incarcerated people, a policy the state's ACLU chapter says is the most restrictive in the country and infringes on its First Amendment rights.

Civil rights groups sue Florida and Georgia to extend voter registration deadlines post hurricanes. South Carolina extends deadline.

South Carolina death row inmate Richard Moore faces decision between firing squad, lethal injection, or electric chair for his scheduled execution on Nov. 1.

Richard Moore is the only man on the death row to have been convicted by a jury that did not have any African Americans

Charles Dean was killed when a 70-foot red oak tree crashed into his second-floor apartment.

Some hurricanes are remembered for their wind damage or rainfall. Others for their coastal flooding. Hurricane Helene was a stew of all of that and more. Its near-record-breaking size, storm surge, winds and rainfall together turned Helene into an almost unimaginable disaster that stretched more than 500 miles inland from…

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Charles Dean loved living in his South Carolina neighborhood, with its manicured lawns and towering trees