South Carolina schedules its fifth execution in less than 7 months
A man who shot and killed an off-duty police officer is scheduled to become the fifth person executed in South Carolina since the state resumed the death penalty in September
A man who shot and killed an off-duty police officer is scheduled to become the fifth person executed in South Carolina since the state resumed the death penalty in September
At least three-quarters of South Carolina’s House members approved the more than 100 sections of the state’s $14 billion spending plan this week
An Associated Press journalist has served as a media eyewitness to the execution of Brad Sigmon by firing squad Friday in South Carolina
A South Carolina man has been executed by firing squad, becoming the first U.S. prisoner in 15 years to die by this method
A South Carolina man convicted of murder is scheduled to be executed by firing squad Friday night
The South Carolina Supreme Court has rejected what is likely the final appeal of condemned man Brad Sigmon, clearing the way for Friday’s firing squad execution
Three volunteer South Carolina prison employees will be the firing squad used to execute condemned killer Brad Sigmon on Friday
A South Carolina man scheduled to face a firing squad next week is asking that his execution be postponed
Federal prosecutors say three members of the City Council in South Carolina’s third-largest city accepted kickbacks and bribes to give out grant money and rezone land or lied about what they knew
A South Carolina man who provided detailed testimony of how he stabbed his friend’s ex-wife was found guilty of murder and sentenced to life in prison
Condemned South Carolina inmate Brad Sigmon has chosen to die by a firing squad
A condemned man who is the next person scheduled to be put to death in South Carolina is again asking for his execution be postponed because his lawyers have not yet received the autopsy report from the last execution two weeks ago
Legislation to let Volkswagen-backed Scout Motors sell its electric SUVs directly to people in South Carolina, where the vehicles will be built, has stalled after fierce opposition from traditional automobile dealers
Lawyers for South Carolina and Planned Parenthood are returning to the state’s highest court to argue how restrictive the state's abortion ban should be
The South Carolina Supreme Court has set a March 7 date for the latest execution in the state’s suddenly busy death chamber
Volkswagen-backed Scout Motors is making a massive bet in the electric SUV market
A flight attendant who was killed in the midair collision last week near the nation’s capital was remembered for his devotion to family and passion for travel
South Carolina has has put a third inmate to death in four months as it goes through a backlog of prisoners who exhausted their appeals while the state couldn’t find lethal injection drugs
A lawyer for a South Carolina death row inmate says he won't ask the governor for clemency
South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis says calls for him to resign over an accounting error that left the state sorting out what happened to a $1.8 billion fund amounted to a witch hunt
Federal prosecutors say a Nigerian man has been extradited and charged in the U.S. with causing the death of a South Carolina teen who took his own life after the suspect tried to extort the teen after he sent nude photos
Lawyers for a South Carolina inmate set to die by lethal injection next week want his execution halted so they can get more information about the drug that will kill him
Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations have kicked off at King's former congregation in Atlanta with a 70-member choir's rendition of Hallelujah and stern words from his youngest daughter warning against anti-woke rhetoric
A South Carolina inmate who has spent more than half his life on death row has chosen to die by lethal injection
Convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh has pleaded guilty in federal court to financial crimes
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