South Carolina News

Election Guide: What to expect in South Carolina's state primary

South Carolina voters will choose nominees for governor and other offices in a state primary on Tuesday, the latest test of President Donald Trump’s sway over Republican voters.

Accused car break-in suspect arrested in deadly Rock Hill shooting

The man accused of breaking into a homeowners' car in Rock Hill before shooting and killing him was arrested Saturday.

Man thwarts attempted kidnapping in South Carolina

A South Carolina preacher and truck driver is being hailed a hero after thwarting a kidnapping.

Pedestrian hit, killed while changing tire on York County highway

A pedestrian was struck and killed while attempting to change a tire in York County.

South Carolina probe into fake IDs leads to ICE detention of 48 immigrants; 6 other people indicted

Authorities say an investigation into identity theft and the use of fake identification documents has led to the detention of 48 immigrants and the indictments of six people in South Carolina.

SLED: Armed man shot, killed by officers in Fort Mill

An investigation is underway after an armed man was shot and killed by police while serving a warrant in Fort Mill.

South Carolina jury finds store owner not guilty of murder in killing of Black teen

Store owner found not guilty for shooting and killing a 14-year-old after chasing the teen from his convenience store in Columbia.

Advocates Push for Rio's Law in North Carolina

Advocates are working to raise awareness of Rio's Law as the initiative expands to North Carolina.

Clover Police officer arrested after allegedly threatening boyfriend with gun

A Clover Police Department officer was arrested Thursday on domestic violence charges.

Tomatoes become latest symbol of America’s affordability squeeze

Prices for tomatoes are up 40% over the past year, the biggest increase tracked among products in the Consumer Price Index. Experts say the spike is the result of crop yields and two pillars of President Donald Trump's second term policies.

Cooler with wall to wall sunshine before light rain returns Saturday

By early Saturday morning, a few scattered showers move in, and rain chances continue to build through the late morning and afternoon hours.

5 Southern Democratic chairs say South Carolina should lead off 2028 presidential primary calendar

Other southern states are advocating for South Carolina to remain the first to vote in the Democratic presidential primaries.

2 dead, 4 injured from rollover crash in Lancaster County

Two people died and four others were injured following a rollover crash in Lancaster County.

Woman killed after SUV overturns in Rock Hill crash

A 50-year-old woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Rock Hill on Thursday morning, according to police.

South Carolina Senate rejects President Trump’s call to redraw congressional maps

The South Carolina Senate has rejected President Donald Trump’s push to redraw the state’s congressional districts in hopes Republicans could gain an extra seat. The proposal passed the South Carolina House on May 20 after two days of long debate.

Driver killed in Lancaster County crash

One person died after crashing into a tree in Lancaster County on Saturday night.

York County park superintendent arrested for embezzling over $60K for personal use, deputies say

Deputies arrested a York County park superintendent who is accused of embezzling over $60,000 in park funds.

Construction worker finds possible human remains in Rock Hill crawlspace

Phillip Shipp says behind several old doors stacked against the wall was where he found a human skull. He admits at first he thought it was a Halloween prop but, quickly he figured out it was the real thing.