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SC death row inmate wants his attorney to decide how he will die
COLUMBIA — The South Carolina inmate scheduled for execution next month gave his attorney the power to decide how he will die, according to court filings. Meanwhile, the state Supreme Court said it will not schedule any more executions until justices decide how much time should pass between them, according to a Friday order. Freddie […]
New wall at Liberty Square would honor Revolutionary War patriots
Daniel Island resident Kenneth Scarlett will lead a new task force to erect a Patriots Memorial Wall at Liberty Square in Charleston to honor the estimated 7,500 men and women in South Carolina who died during the Revolutionary War. Scarlett said he wants the wall to be a national wall...
RFK Jr. withdrawn from SC ballot after campaign suspension
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been withdrawn from the South Carolina ballot, according to the state’s Election Commission. The Alliance Party of South Carolina said in a Tuesday press release that its executive committee decided Monday evening to withdraw its nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for president of the United States.…
South Carolina baby dies after 'using fentanyl-coated pacifier' while parents 'ran dogfighting ring'
A South Carolina baby is dead after her mother allegedly gave her a pacifier coated in fentanyl, resulting in a fatal overdose as both parents are also charged with running a dogfighting ring. In a shocking case out of the Palmetto State, Sara Constance Shakeri-Taylor, 39, faces a count of...
Dawn Staley, South Carolina women's basketball unveil highway signs that honor 2024 title win
COLUMBIA — It's going to be hard for those driving in South Carolina to forget who won the 2024 women's basketball national championship. On Tuesday, one of the new highway signs to commemorate the South Carolina women's basketball team's 2024 national championship was unveiled. The sign also lists 2022 and 2017, the...
Cold front coming to Piedmont Triad could spark thunderstorm
(WGHP) — Late summer heat will continue to cook the Piedmont. It will be mostly sunny on Wednesday with highs in the middle 90s. Factor in the humidity, it will feel like our temperatures are near 100 degrees. An approaching cold front could spark an isolated thunderstorm on Thursday with highs in the low to […]
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