Updated: Aug. 19, 2021 at 4:16 PM EDT
|By Kaitlin Stansell
New court documents filed Wednesday revealed why Connor Cook told attorneys the Murdaughs and some law enforcement officers may have been trying to frame him as the driver of a boat involved in a deadly crash in Beaufort County in 2019.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2021 at 11:49 PM EDT
|By Kaitlin Stansell
The federal government is cracking down on guns being bought or stolen in southern states that end up in the hands of criminals.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2021 at 11:53 PM EDT
|By Kaitlin Stansell
Next weekend, a new gun law goes into effect in the Palmetto State, and it allows anyone over the age of 21 with a concealed weapons permit to openly carry their firearms.
Updated: Jul. 23, 2021 at 6:18 PM EDT
|By Kaitlin Stansell
As COVID-19 infections rise once again in South Carolina, some doctors warn we could be dealing with the coronavirus for years to come.
Updated: Jul. 16, 2021 at 4:37 PM EDT
|By Kaitlin Stansell
South Carolina’s Opioid Emergency Response Team has issued a warning about a new counterfeit pain pill blamed for hundreds of opioid overdoses across the state.
Updated: May. 7, 2021 at 1:02 PM EDT
|By Kaitlin Stansell
The 2021 Championship will be employing several COVID-19 health and wellness protocols to keep everyone safe.
Updated: Apr. 23, 2021 at 6:19 PM EDT
|By Kaitlin Stansell
There has been some progress in efforts to improve women’s access to birth control in South Carolina. Senate bill 0628, the “Pharmacy Access Act,” would allow pharmacists to prescribe and dispense contraceptives.
Updated: Apr. 18, 2021 at 11:46 PM EDT
|By Kaitlin Stansell
A former infantry Marine living in South Carolina was reunited with the bomb dog that once served by his side.
Updated: Apr. 2, 2021 at 6:28 PM EDT
|By Kaitlin Stansell
Restaurants are getting busier by the day, but many owners say they are struggling to find the staff needed to meet the demand.
Updated: Feb. 4, 2021 at 8:44 PM EST
|By Kaitlin Stansell
The Palmetto State is one of only five states in the country without legislation that allows some form of open carry.
Updated: Jan. 29, 2021 at 1:06 AM EST
|By Kaitlin Stansell
One case was reported in an individual from the Lowcountry and another in an individual from the Pee Dee, according to the SCDHEC.
Updated: Nov. 4, 2020 at 5:10 AM EST
|By Ray Rivera, Patrick Phillips, Rob Way and Kaitlin Stansell
Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham has been re-elected defeating Democratic challenger Jaime Harrison in South Carolina’s most expensive Senate contest.
Updated: Oct. 16, 2020 at 6:30 PM EDT
|By Kaitlin Stansell and The Associated Press
South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham said he believes he did not commit a Senate ethics violation when he appealed for campaign dollars within a federal building while speaking with reporters on Capitol Hill.
Updated: Jul. 20, 2020 at 5:45 AM EDT
|By Kaitlin Stansell
Kanye West’s first rally to kick off his presidential campaign coincided with a tight deadline to get his name on the ballot in South Carolina, but Kanye’s message left many people with questions about his run for office.
Updated: May. 28, 2020 at 6:58 PM EDT
|By Kaitlin Stansell
New procedures will be in place on June 9th to protect voters and poll workers amid the coronavirus pandemic. “Touchless voting” will be the new process for casting a ballot, from the check-in process to selecting a preferred candidate on the voting machines’ touch screens.
Updated: Apr. 23, 2020 at 9:58 PM EDT
|By Kaitlin Stansell
The first meeting of Governor Henry McMaster’s accelerateSC task force revealed grim, new details about the economic crisis state and industry leaders are expecting from the coronavirus pandemic.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2020 at 9:34 PM EDT
|By Kaitlin Stansell
South Carolina State University leaders have announced a mandatory evacuation of residence halls Sunday night. The deadline for students to move out is March 29 at 6 p.m. A post on the university’s Facebook page said three confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Orangeburg County have heightened the threat.
Updated: Dec. 18, 2019 at 5:18 PM EST
|By Kaitlin Stansell
A new report shows the Lowcountry is one of the only areas along the East Coast at high risk for damage from earthquakes.
Updated: Nov. 27, 2019 at 6:01 PM EST
|By Kaitlin Stansell
SC for Ed has set Mar. 17, 2020 as the deadline for state lawmakers to act on meaningful education reform.
Updated: Sep. 26, 2019 at 8:00 PM EDT
|By Kaitlin Stansell
Women who are living in the United States illegally were used as prostitutes inside a Goose Creek home, according to federal court documents.
Updated: Sep. 10, 2019 at 6:38 PM EDT
|By Kaitlin Stansell
Mark Sanford, a former governor and congressman for South Carolina, is the third Republican to challenge President Donald Trump for the party’s presidential nomination. However, many consider his campaign a longshot as GOP committees in several states forgo 2020 primaries.
Updated: Jul. 4, 2019 at 11:39 PM EDT
|By Patrick Phillips and Kaitlin Stansell
The Georgetown County Coroner released the identity of the man killed in a lightning strike Thursday afternoon.
Updated: Jun. 21, 2019 at 11:43 PM EDT
|By Sydney Pendrick, Kaitlin Stansell and Jason Raven
One of the biggest events so far for Democratic candidates’ kicked off Friday night in Columbia.