A Baptist minister in Spartanburg is accused of repeatedly raping and twice impregnating a child, whose pregnancies were then terminated.
A South Carolina senator has reintroduced legislation that would ban abortions in the state and possibly criminalize the act.
South Carolina lawmakers have elected an attorney to the state Court of Appeals who has never been a judge, leading some black lawmakers to temporarily walk out of the chamber.
A Mississippi man stands accused of sexually abusing two girls from South Carolina and four other girls in Ohio, and police are concerned there may be more victims in nine other states.
South Carolina lawmakers plan to hear more about bids to buy the state-owned utility Santee Cooper Wednesday afternoon.
A consultant’s report that South Carolina’s state-owned utility has at least three potential buyers who could wipe out its $8 billion debt and slow rate increases brought optimism that the problems with a pair of failed nuclear plants could end better than expected.
A South Carolina lawmaker says she hopes legislation she’s introduced will close loopholes in the state’s laws that hinder prosecution of sexual assault crimes.
BENNETTSVILLE, S.C. (AP) – Authorities say a 58-year-old woman has been charged with murder in the stabbing of her husband. Bennettsville Police Lt. Larry Turner said officers were called to a home Friday after Gladys Williams attacked her husband after they argued. Turner says Williams’ husband died a short time later at the hospital. He did not say what they…
LAURENS, S.C. (AP) – The South Carolina Supreme Court has overturned a man’s conviction and 5-year sentence on drug charges because prosecutors presented an unqualified police officer as a drug expert. The justices said the officer only had his experience on the Laurens Police force and one course from the State Law Enforcement Division when he testified in December 2013….
A South Carolina pastor who launched one of the biggest churches in the country in the past 20 years is preaching again.
