South Carolina News

Parts of The East Coast Will See NASA's Rocket Launch Tonight

Rocket Lab's Electron launch window opens at 6 pm Tuesday. With mostly clear skies, look northeast!

Judge Has Key Rulings Before Alex Murdaugh Testimony Starts

Jury selection is continuing in the murder trial of South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh, who is accused of the 2021 killings of his wife and son.

Debt Ceiling: 2011 Showdown Leaves Lessons for Biden, GOP

The debate around raising the debt ceiling sounds eerily similar: Newly elected House Republicans, eager to confront the Democratic president in the White House, refused to raise the debt limit without cuts to federal spending.

Panthers Complete Interview With Sean Payton

The Carolina Panthers interviewed Sean Payton for their coaching vacancy on Monday.

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Alex Murdaugh Goes on Trial in 2021 Killings of Wife, Son

As his life unraveled over the past two years, disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh didn't fight giving up his law license and said he made plenty of mistakes tied to missing client money and a financial mess that led to 100 criminal charges.

AP Source: Panthers Postpone Interviews After Walkes' Death

The Carolina Panthers have postponed interviews with head coaching candidates Sean Payton and Kellen Moore after the death of Charlotte FC soccer player Anton Walkes, according to a person familiar with the situation.

Great Falls, SC Police Chief Charged with Misconduct in Office

SLED says chief resolved a hit-and-run without going through authorities

COVID-19 Deaths Spike In South Carolina, Flu Cases Drop

Friday marks the 3rd anniversary of the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in the United States. Since then, the U.S. has reported more than 102 million cases. That's the most in the world.

Vigil Held For Charlotte FC Star Anton Walkes Who Died In Miami Boating Accident

Charlotte FC has announced one of its players, Anton Walkes, has passed away at 25-years-old.

Jay Pharoah Live on Rising!

We're bringing Saturday Night Live to Friday morning Rising! SNL alum Jay Pharoah came by Rising and had everyone laughing.

T-Mobile Says Data On 37 Million Customers Stolen

The U.S. wireless carrier T-Mobile said Thursday that an unidentified malicious intruder breached its network in late November and stole data on 37 million customers, including addresses, phone numbers and dates of birth.

Duke Energy Carolinas Seeks North Carolina Rate Increases

Duke Energy Carolinas asked North Carolina regulators on Thursday to let it raise residential electricity rates by nearly 18% over three years as part of a broad request to raise revenues from its 2 million customers in the state.

Flavored Cannabis Marketing is Criticized for Targeting Kids

As cannabis shops proliferate across the country, concerns are growing over the packaging and marketing of flavored cannabis that critics say could entice children to partake.

Charlotte Guard LaMelo Ball Sprains Ankle Again Against Rockets

Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball left Wednesday night's game against the Houston Rockets after spraining his left ankle again.

AP Sources: Panthers Interview Evero For Head Coaching Job

The Carolina Panthers interviewed Denver Broncos defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero for their head coaching position on Wednesday, according to a person familiar with the situation.