‘Rose Petal Murder’: Former Prosecutor’s Account Fuels New Trial Bid CRIME & COURTS‘Rose Petal Murder’: Former Prosecutor’s Account Fuels New Trial BidJenn WoodOctober 23, 2026October 23, 2026October 23, 2026October 23, 20262
Ladson Tragedy: Social Services Knocked Twice. No One Answered. CRIME & COURTSLadson Tragedy: Social Services Knocked Twice. No One Answered.Jenn WoodOctober 23, 2026October 24, 2026by Jenn WoodOctober 23, 2026October 24, 2026
Federal Indictment Adds To Former Lexington Pastor’s Mounting Charges CRIME & COURTSFederal Indictment Adds To Former Lexington Pastor’s Mounting ChargesJenn WoodOctober 21, 2026October 21, 2026by Jenn WoodOctober 21, 2026October 21, 2026
‘She Ain’t Getting Sh*t’: Lowcountry Officials Accused Of FOIA Violations, Cover-UpJenn WoodJuly 9, 2025July 14, 2025 by Jenn WoodJuly 9, 2025July 14, 2025 A local resident’s lawsuit claims county officials conspired to destroy public records — and a sitting judge backs her up....
‘Tiger King’ Star Sentenced To Federal Prison For Wildlife Trafficking, Money LaunderingJenn WoodJuly 9, 2025July 12, 2025 by Jenn WoodJuly 9, 2025July 12, 2025 Former reality star Doc Antle, a "key player in the illegal chimpanzee trade," gets a year behind bars for his role in what prosecutors described...
Russell Laffitte Faces Second Federal Sentencing Tied To Murdaugh Fraud WebJenn WoodJuly 8, 2025July 11, 2025 by Jenn WoodJuly 8, 2025July 11, 2025 After guilty verdicts, vacated convictions and a new guilty plea, confessed fraudster faces the judge once again......
S.C. Waterways: Two Dead Following Boat Collision On Lake GreenwoodErin ParrottJuly 7, 2025July 9, 2025 by Erin ParrottJuly 7, 2025July 9, 2025 Felony boating under the influence charges filed, SCDNR investigating......
About South Carolina’s Student-Teacher Sex LawsWill FolksJuly 4, 2025July 8, 2025 by Will FolksJuly 4, 2025July 8, 2025 Why felony "sexual battery with a student" isn't always the crime it's cracked up to be......
Colleton Crime Wave Continues: Officers Investigating Two Separate ShootingsErin ParrottJuly 3, 2025July 8, 2025 by Erin ParrottJuly 3, 2025July 8, 2025 Teen and father shot in unrelated incidents......
Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting Leaves Darlington Deputy DeadErin ParrottJuly 1, 2025July 4, 2025 by Erin ParrottJuly 1, 2025July 4, 2025 Ambush also results in death of a suspect with a lengthy rap sheet......
Backlog Breaker? Attorney General’s New Crime Unit Scores First WinJenn WoodJuly 1, 2025July 4, 2025 by Jenn WoodJuly 1, 2025July 4, 2025 Despite promising early results, statewide backlog of violent crime cases remains staggering....
S.C. Attorney General Confirms State Investigation Of Ex-Spartanburg SheriffAndrew FancherJuly 1, 2025July 3, 2025 by Andrew FancherJuly 1, 2025July 3, 2025 State letter names Chuck Wright and ex-Spartanburg sheriff's chaplain Amos Durham in wide-ranging investigation tied to public corruption and abuse of office....
Bob Jones ‘Guardian’ Accused Of Months-Long Sexual Abuse Of MinorErin ParrottJuly 1, 2025July 3, 2025 by Erin ParrottJuly 1, 2025July 3, 2025 School accused of failing to report alleged incidents involving camp director, after-school program leader......