Colleton County

Murdaugh Retrial Hearing: New Tests, Old Grievances

Jenn Wood
DNA testing moved forward as attorneys clashed over discovery and the defense raised allegations involving a drug supplier’s account…...

LIVE FEED: Murdaugh Retrial Evidence Battles

Jenn Wood
News and notes from Friday’s hearing in Lexington County…...

Murdaugh Retrial: Evidence Fights Head To Court

Jenn Wood
Missing-weapons records, DNA testing and forensic data disputes loom as FITSNews provides live coverage of Friday’s hearing…...

Murdaugh Attorneys Demand Evidence From Alleged Crime Scene Coverup

Jenn Wood
New motion cites FITSNews reporting, accuses state of withholding information about missing murder weapons and seeks disclosure ahead of October 16 hearing…...

Monster 844-Pound Alligator Harvested From South Carolina Lake

Erin Parrott
Massive reptile adds yet another heavyweight harvest to South Carolina’s 2026 alligator season…...

DNA, Bullets And Missing Data: Murdaugh Defense Presses State

Jenn Wood
New filing challenges SLED’s analysis of evidence from Maggie Murdaugh’s fingernails and phone — and seeks a direct comparison with cartridge cases from other shootings....

Gator Hunt: South Carolina’s 2026 Season Kicks Off This Weekend

Erin Parrott
A record-setting 2025 hunt - and recent encounters with massive reptiles - set the stage for this year’s month-long season......

Alex Murdaugh Murder Retrial Moved To Sumter County

Jenn Wood
Judge finds former attorney cannot receive a fair and impartial retrial in Colleton County......

Mother, Two Children Kidnapped at Gunpoint in Colleton County

Erin Parrott
Suspect was reportedly driving toward a body of water with woman trapped in trunk before crashing during escape attempt......