SC high court upholds death penalty for torture
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence of a man convicted of killing a childhood friend during 36 hours of torture.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence of a man convicted of killing a childhood friend during 36 hours of torture.
COOSAWATCHIE, S.C. (AP) — Two people have died after a pickup truck ran into a tow truck helping a disabled vehicle on Interstate 95 near Walterboro.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley has named the director Florida’s Highway Patrol Training Academy the new leader of the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Republicans will hold their first-in-the-South presidential primary on Jan. 21 to trump Florida’s rule-breaking jump ahead in the party’s calendar.
ABC News reports: A jubilant Amanda Knox was cleared of murder charges today by an Italian appeals court, ending her four-year prison ordeal and clearing the way for the American student to return home to Seattle.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Republicans plan to announce when in January they’ll hold a presidential primary.
GASTONIA, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina man accused of killing three female acquaintances and dumping two of them in South Carolina is scheduled to go on trial for capital murder in one of the cases.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — A Travelers Rest bank and a Florida corporation have filed foreclosure complaints against the developer of the luxury Cliffs Communities in upstate South Carolina, saying they are owed millions of dollars.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The eyes of the country will be on North and South Carolina in 2012, but the state agencies that make sure elections run smoothly are facing shrunken budgets.
WOODRUFF, S.C. (AP) — Spartanburg County deputies are again investigating a case of animal cruelty after a farmer reported goats in his pasture were shot.