The first books that could be pulled from school library shelves across South Carolina, including classics like “To Kill a Mockingbird” and “Romeo and Juliet” will soon be before the State Board of Education.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday refused to stop the execution of a Black South Carolina inmate whose lawyers say he is the only person on the death’s death row convicted by a jury with no African American members.
The watchdog council that provides independent audits of state agencies released a 110-page report in October detailing its findings after a review of South Carolina’s rape kit tracking system.
A group tasked with ensuring South Carolina’s most precious resource is accessible and safe for generations to come met for the first time Wednesday in West Columbia.
It has been a tumultuous year for one prominent, now-suspended lawyer in Charleston and newly discovered documentation reveals there was previous concern about his ability to serve clients.
A South Carolina Circuit Court judge says nearly 2,000 teens kept off state voting rolls by a software issue at the Department of Motor Vehicles will not be able to vote next month.
As a part of the state’s Constitutional Carry law, the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division is set host free Concealed Weapons Permit courses in every county.
The South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles says it has asked the State Election Commission to add nearly 2,000 people to voter rolls in response to a lawsuit.
The state’s Department of Motor Vehicles faces a lawsuit accusing it of denying voter registration opportunities to some teens who are eligible to vote in the November election.
An associate vice president at the University of South Carolina was indicted in federal court last week after investigators accused her of not paying employment taxes to the Internal Revenue Service.
A former Columbia-area fugitive, who was arrested in Kentucky after skipping his child abuse trial this summer, will now spend four decades in prison for that abuse.
Gov. Henry McMaster held a ceremonial signing Tuesday for a bill that bans the possession of telecommunications devices by inmates in the South Carolina Department of Corrections.
Susan Smith will be up for parole next month, nearly 30 years after she was convicted of rolling her car into a South Carolina lake and drowning her two sons who were strapped in their car seats.
After facing questions from the public and demands from an organization, Berkeley County decided to remove all signs prohibiting the possession of firearms on county park property.
A federal judge has denied South Carolina death row inmate Richard Moore’s request to have the state’s parole board review his clemency application instead of the governor.
