Defense Lays Out Sweeping Appeal of ‘Rose Petal Murder’ Conviction
Defense says jury never heard the full story — and was improperly steered toward a murder verdict...
Jenn Wood
S.C. Crime Report: Violent Crime Falls to Lowest Level Since 1995
Weapon law violations drop sharply after a decade of increases … but youth gun offending remains a major concern...
Becky Hill Pleads Guilty
Disgraced former clerk avoids prison time as judge imposes suspended sentences......
Clemson’s Denials Collapse Under New FOIA Evidence
FOIA release shows high-level coordination with United Homes Group on controversial Upstate development......
‘Stand Your Ground’ Saga: Judge Likely To Allow 911 Calls
Admissibility ruling could have significant consequences for high-profile 'Stand Your Ground' hearing......
Attorney Breaks Down DOGE SC’s Equal Parenting Proposal
A look at the rewards - and risks - of reform....
S.C. Supreme Court Schedules Oral Arguments in Alex Murdaugh’s Appeal
Justices to hear Alex Murdaugh’s case on February 11, 2026 — the next chapter in South Carolina’s most infamous trial....
South Carolina ‘Stand Your Ground’ Drama: Evidence Battle Takes Center Stage
As witnesses go silent, the court charts a path forward......
‘A System Built To Fail Us’: Judicial Reformers Rally for Change
Families shattered by institutional failure join forces with elected officials fighting to fix a badly broken system......
‘Where is the Video?’: Court Filings Challenge Nancy Mace’s Story
Explosive new filings, profanity-laced emails, and a judicial order eliminating anonymity escalate an already volatile legal battle......