Judge, jury add damages for SC landlord who secretly videoed tenants. Total is $45M
Plaintiff attorney Deborah Barbier told the jury that the purpose of punitive damages is to punish, deter similar bad conduct ...
Emergency declared by SC Gov. McMaster ahead of Hurricane Helene’s arrival
The move begins preparations for storm expected to bring large amounts of rain and high winds to the Palmetto State beginning ...
U.S. Attorney General announces $36 million in grants to South Carolina. Here’s where it’s going.
Merrick Garland announced the multi-million dollar award to South Carolina’s law enforcement agencies at a meeting that included representatives of the Columbia Police Department, Orangeburg County ...
Earthquake hits South Carolina as Hurricane Helene continues to churn its way north
A 1.7 magnitude earthquake was confirmed late Tuesday night in the York County area, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
SC couple was pulled over and faces charges more severe than a traffic violation, cops say
A deputy saw a car with a license plate that didn’t belong to it and made a traffic stop, leading to the discovery of more ...
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SC Gov. McMaster addresses NC Lt. Gov Mark Robinson allegations. Here’s what he said
Gov. Henry McMaster spoke on NC Lt. Gov Mark Robinson allegations at a press conference where he announced a new initiative ...
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SC woman killed by man who turned the gun on himself, but he didn’t die, officials say
A South Carolina woman was killed Tuesday by a man who then shot himself, but didn’t die, Berkeley County officials said. The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office said it’s investigating what it believes ...
Half a dozen people were exposed to calf that tested positive for rabies, SC officials say
There have been 62 confirmed cases of animals testing positive for rabies in South Carolina in 2024, according to the state Department of Public Health.
17-year-old mom dies as large bird causes truck crash, SC officials say. ‘Heartbroken’
A 17-year-old mom died after a large bird hit a pickup truck, causing it to crash, South Carolina officials said. The teen’s ...
Helene may cause flooding and tornadoes in Columbia area as tropical storm churns north
Helene is expected to strengthen into a major hurricane before making landfall, according to the National Weather Service.
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SC lawyers who helped take millions from Murdaugh victim’s children now paying the price
The Badger family in Allendale County, South Carolina, is nearing some positive news after suffering tragedies on top of tragedies since Jan. 28, 2011. That’s the day Donna Hay Badger, 35, died in a ...
The Cockaboose Corp. is the coolest HOA ever — and it’ll throw a yellow flag if needed
Yes, South Carolina’s famous Cockabooses have their own homeowners association with some similar, and very different, rules ...