South Carolina

South Carolina 6 hours ago

South Carolina triple murderer is executed by firing squad

A triple murderer became the third person to be executed by firing squad in South Carolina this year, making no final statement before shots rang out.

Crime 1 day ago

South Carolina triple murderer set to be third man to die by firing squad in state this year

Stephen Bryant faces a firing squad execution Friday for brutal 2004 murders. South Carolina resumed executions after a 13-year pause in 2024.

South Carolina 2 days ago

‘We’re trapped!’: Panicked 911 audio from South Carolina fire where judge’s husband leapt to safety

Dramatic 911 calls reveal South Carolina judge's family trapped in house fire as 81-year-old husband jumps from second-floor window, breaking legs in escape.

True Crime 2 days ago

Murdaugh housekeeper reveals one detail that convinced her Alex was guilty of murders: 'He did it'

Murdaugh family housekeeper reveals the beach towel evidence that finally convinced her Alex Murdaugh killed his wife Maggie and son Paul in shocking 2021 murders.

South Carolina 6 days ago

'Teacher of the Year' in South Carolina charged after allegedly trying to hit her baby's father with car

A "Teacher of the Year" winner in South Carolina has been charged with assault after allegedly trying to run over her baby's father with a car during a custody exchange.

VIDEO November 7

Xi Jinping has not made this 'strategic choice' yet, former VP deputy national security advisor says

Former vice presidential deputy national security advisor Steve Yates traces China's history of poisoning Americans and commends the Trump administration's first step to decoupling from its 'stranglehold' on 'The Ingraham Angle.'

South Carolina November 7

Nancy Mace’s ex claims she fabricated sexual assault allegations in plot with friend’s estranged wife: report

Patrick Bryant filed a lawsuit claiming Rep. Nancy Mace fabricated sexual assault allegations against him with help from a mutual acquaintance's wife.

True Crime November 4

Alex Murdaugh slams new true-crime series depicting family's double murder: 'Misleading portrayals'

Alex Murdaugh slams a new Hulu drama series about his family murders, calling it "sensationalized" and inaccurate in an explosive statement from prison.

U.S. November 4

College student vanishes on Halloween just 'minutes' from home

College of Charleston student Owen Kenney, 19, vanished on Halloween just minutes from home. A police search continues as his family pleads for information.

Politics November 4

Nancy Mace demands airport CEO resign after claims she mistreated staff

Rep. Nancy Mace rejects Charleston Airport claims she mistreated security staff, calling the incident report false and demanding resignations.

Crime October 31

Death row inmate Stephen Bryant chooses firing squad execution after admitting to gruesome murder

South Carolina death row inmate Stephen Bryant chooses firing squad execution for Nov. 14, becoming the third this year to select the method.

True Crime October 18

Alex Murdaugh’s double life: How greed and corruption brought down Lowcountry legal empire

Alex Murdaugh was sentenced to life in prison for murdering his wife and son, ending a legal dynasty after prosecutors uncovered millions in stolen funds.

South Carolina October 17

Execution set for twisted killer who taunted police with message in victim's blood: 'Catch me if u can'

A South Carolina man on death row is scheduled to be executed next month for killing a man and painting "catch me if u can" on a wall with the victim's blood more than 20 years ago.

True Crime October 13

Alex Murdaugh’s money man pays the price after admitting role in million-dollar crime scheme

Russell Laffitte gets 13-year sentence and must pay $3.5 million restitution for financial crimes that helped Alex Murdaugh conceal fraudulent schemes for years.

South Carolina October 12

Shooting at crowded South Carolina bar leaves at least 4 dead, 20 others injured

A shooting at Willie's Bar and Grill in South Carolina, left four dead and 20 injured when gunfire erupted during a crowded gathering early Sunday.

South Carolina October 11

South Carolina's longest-serving death row inmate dies after spending 42 years in prison

Fred Singleton died of natural causes this week after spending over 40 years on South Carolina's death row for the 1982 rape and murder of Elizabeth Lominick.

Crime October 8

Illegal immigrant gets one year for hit-and-run death of University of South Carolina student

University of South Carolina junior Nathaniel Baker died in an April hit-and-run crash involving Rosali Fernandez-Cruz, an illegal alien, who pleaded guilty.

Crime October 8

Lingering questions after arson ruled out in devastating fire at judge's waterfront mansion

South Carolina authorities downplay arson concern in fire at Judge Diane Goodstein's mansion that injured her husband, Arnold Goodstein, and two others.

South Carolina October 6

South Carolina investigators say no evidence that fire at judge’s home was intentionally set

South Carolina authorities investigate possible arson at Circuit Court Judge Diane Schafer Goodstein's waterfront mansion on Edisto Island.

Politics October 6

Stephen Miller trashes Dem who blamed 'extreme right' for fire at South Carolina judge's home: 'You are vile'

Stephen Miller excoriated Rep. Daniel Goldman after the congressman blamed a fire that destroyed a South Carolina judge's home on "the extreme right"

South Carolina October 5

South Carolina State University on lockdown after campus shootings leave 1 dead, another injured

South Carolina State University entered campus-wide lockdown Saturday night after gunshots were reported at the Hugine Suites dormitory, the school said.

Crime October 5

Slain student’s grieving dad vows action after repeat offender allegedly murdered daughter

Grieving father Stephen Federico advocates for federal Logan's Law after his daughter's killer had extensive criminal history but minimal jail time in South Carolina justice system.

VIDEO October 3

Grieving father vows action after daughter slain in South Carolina

Fox News Digital spoke with Stephen Federico after his emotional congressional testimony about the murder of his daughter, Logan, 22.

Homicide October 2

South Carolina AG demands death penalty against career criminal charged in college student’s murder

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson pressures Fifth Circuit Solicitor Byron Gipson to seek death penalty against Alexander Dickey for allegedly murdering Logan Federico.

Politics October 1

EXCLUSIVE: Rep Nancy Mace heads to Clemson in wake of Kirk assassination: ‘We won’t be silenced’

Following Charlie Kirk's fatal shooting at Utah Valley University, Rep. Nancy Mace addresses Turning Point USA gathering at Clemson University to honor his legacy.

House Of Representatives September 30

Grieving dad slams lawmakers for crime policies that freed daughter's suspected career criminal killer

North Carolina father Stephen Federico testified at a congressional hearing about his daughter Logan's murder allegedly by a repeat offender with dozens of felonies.

Crime September 28

Killer mom Susan Smith 'needs to remain incarcerated' says prosecutor who originally put her away

Susan Smith was denied parole in 2024 for the 1994 murders of her sons Michael and Alexander, whom she drowned by rolling her car into a South Carolina lake.

South Carolina September 17

South Carolina court moves forward execution of cop killer who says most laws are unconstitutional

A South Carolina judge ruled that the beliefs of a man on death row, including that most laws are unconstitutional, do not prove he is mentally incompetent.

Supreme Court September 10

Supreme Court rejects South Carolina's bid to enforce transgender bathroom ban

The Supreme Court declined to take up a request from South Carolina seeking to enforce its ban on students using public school bathrooms that match their gender identity.

True Crime September 7

'Untouchable' Alex Murdaugh compared to Ted Bundy for indignance at family murder sentencing

Mark Tinsley represented Mallory Beach's family and testified that Alex Murdaugh used his family's century-long influence to manipulate his South Carolina community.