Lexington County Deputy Dies During Dive Team Training on Lake MurrayErin ParrottJuly 31, 2026July 31, 2026 by Erin ParrottJuly 31, 2026July 31, 2026 Master deputy remembered for her selfless service and dedication as state agencies investigate the circumstances surrounding her death......
S.C. Special Needs Teacher Facing Criminal Charge Lands New JobErin ParrottJuly 18, 2026July 21, 2026 by Erin ParrottJuly 18, 2026July 21, 2026 "She's bypassing the background or they're just disregarding her pending charge."...
Carolina Kitchen Confidential: The Farmhouse GrillErin ParrottJuly 14, 2026July 17, 2026 by Erin ParrottJuly 14, 2026July 17, 2026 Lexington County restaurant receives a "C" grade after inspectors documented violations and multiple priority food safety concerns......
Murdaugh Retrial Set For April As New Judge Pushes Case ForwardJenn WoodJune 29, 2026July 1, 2026 by Jenn WoodJune 29, 2026July 1, 2026 S.C. circuit court judge Debra McCaslin sets date for high-profile retrial, signals aggressive schedule for hearing motions, resolving pre-trial disputes......
Police Scandal Tied to Elena Moore’s Husband Surfaces as Death Investigation ContinuesAndrew FancherJune 29, 2026June 30, 2026 by Andrew FancherJune 29, 2026June 30, 2026 Internal affairs records reveal Brannon Slice lost his law enforcement certification following a probe that referenced MDMA and an unnamed girlfriend....
‘Unrest and Division’: Residents of South Congaree Blast Their LeadersAndrew FancherJune 20, 2026June 23, 2026 by Andrew FancherJune 20, 2026June 23, 2026 A small South Carolina town has run out of patience......
South Congaree Police Chief Fired for ‘Unsettling’ Town Officials; Town DisagreesAndrew FancherMay 12, 2026June 19, 2026 by Andrew FancherMay 12, 2026June 19, 2026 A decorated law enforcement veteran lasted less than 90 days as South Congaree's police chief. Why he left depends on who you ask......
A Long Night Behind Closed Doors in South CongareeAndrew FancherApril 30, 2026May 4, 2026 by Andrew FancherApril 30, 2026May 4, 2026 Prolonged executive session involving police chief and town administrator ends without public explanation....
33 Dogs Rescued, Two Charged In Horry County Dogfighting BustErin ParrottApril 20, 2026April 22, 2026 by Erin ParrottApril 20, 2026April 22, 2026 SLED levels dozens of animal cruelty and fighting charges following investigation into alleged operation......
Former S.C. Trooper Charged in Caregiver Assault CaseJenn WoodApril 14, 2026April 16, 2026 by Jenn WoodApril 14, 2026April 16, 2026 Felony charge filed months after allegations first surfaced......