Image: Walmart (File) GREENWOOD, S.C. (AP) — A man who set a fire at a South Carolina Walmart to divert attention as he stole a case of beer has been sentenced to the maximum of 15 years in prison. Solicitor David Stumbo said 34-year-old Russell Geddings pleaded guilty Tuesday to third-degree arson the same day his trial was set to…
Authorities say a man found dead in a South Carolina daycare parking lot was shot by a man living across the street.
MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Mark Sanford, the most prominent primary challenger to President Donald Trump, has said he won’t solicit contributions from his longtime donor base until he’s “proven a measure of electoral success.” Bill Kristol has yet to fully activate a super PAC aimed at hurting Trump’s reelection chances. And Stuart Stevens, the top strategist for Sen. Mitt Romney’s 2012…
A South Carolina man has been accused of fatally shooting his half-brother at a family residence.
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) – Scientists say they have linked four pilot whales found dead on the coast of South Carolina with 17 whales of the same species that died days earlier after beaching themselves in Georgia. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources said in a news release Monday that photographs of dorsal fins confirmed the 21 dead whales belonged to…
An actress known for appearing in the 1990s comedy “Clueless” faces a domestic battery charge in Florida.
President Donald Trump has issued a declaration approving specific federal assistance for South Carolina areas affected by early September’s Hurricane Dorian.
Authorities say someone has been shot to death in the parking lot of a South Carolina daycare.
GAFFNEY, S.C. (AP) – A man is in custody after a woman’s body was found in a ravine. News outlets report Cherokee County Coroner Dennis Fowler says the body was found Thursday in a wooded area behind a home in Gaffney. Sheriff Steve Mueller says 42-year-old Marshall Depree Lee is in custody and being held on a murder charge. Mueller…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – South Carolina’s attorney general will again remember victims of domestic violence with a Statehouse memorial ceremony. Attorney General Alan Wilson will read the name of every person killed in the state in a domestic violence incident Tuesday while a bell tolls and a life-sized silhouette representing the victim is carried to the Statehouse steps. The Attorney…
