Lexington Teen Accused of Staging His Own Kidnapping
17-year-old now faces multiple felony charges after investigators uncover alleged conspiracy tied to violent burglary......
Firearms
Major Drug Bust Rocks Colleton County
by Erin Parrott
Month-long narcotics investigation in Walterboro yields two arrests, pounds of cocaine and marijuana seized and more than $54,000 in cash recovered......
Upstate Man Indicted by Feds in Firearms Trafficking Scheme
by Jenn Wood
Prosecutors say Daryl Rutherford moved firearms from South Carolina to New York City as part of an interstate pipeline…...
Deputy Shot, Suspect Killed During Interstate 85 Traffic Stop
by Erin Parrott
SLED takes over investigation as Anderson County sheriff's deputy is hospitalized with life-threatening injuries......
S.C. Educators Exposed: March 2026
by Erin Parrott
A closer look at recent educator discipline cases across South Carolina…...
Undercover Gun Bust: South Carolina Man Indicted by Feds
by Erin Parrott
Federal prosecutors say suspect pointed a loaded firearm at a confidential source and stole $4K in buy money before fleeing the scene......
S.C. Educators Exposed: December 2025
by Erin Parrott
A closer look at recent rulings handed down by the State Board of Education......
Lexington County Man Sentenced To Federal Prison For Brutal Dogfighting Operation
by Erin Parrott
Citizen complaint led deputies to a blood-soaked dogfighting pit, abused animals and a felon in possession of firearms......
Multi-Agency Drug Bust Leads To Two Arrests In Chester County
by Erin Parrott
Multi-agency operation leads to major narcotics, firearms seizure in Great Falls community......
Alex Murdaugh Appeal: How Will Prosecutors Respond?
by Jenn Wood
With allegations of jury tampering, improper evidence, and flawed rulings at the center of his appeal, Alex Murdaugh’s fight for a new trial ramps up......