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A Citadel cadet who pleaded guilty to entering the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, is running for a seat in the South Carolina State House.

Law enforcement and prosecutors are calling on South Carolina lawmakers to give them more tools to go after the criminals running drug trafficking, sex trafficking, and retail theft operations.

The company has been ordered to stop money transmission activities in 39 states, Puerto Rico and District of Columbia

SOCASTEE, S.C. (WBTW) — South Carolina’s top law enforcement agency has issued new guidelines for police chiefs and sheriffs now that adults have the right to possess firearms without t…

South Carolina State Senator Dick Harpootlian held a press conference to discuss driving under the influence (DUI) incident rates in South Carolina Thursday morning.

Since 200 unapproved automated license plate readers were found on SC roads, the state's Department of Transportation has put a pause on new installations.

On Thursday, Governor Henry McMaster signed H. 3594, Constitutional Carry.

There are several reasons why tornado sirens have not been set up in Horry County or Myrtle Beach.

Republican lawmakers say they’re optimistic that a bill to allow adults in South Carolina to carry handguns with no permit or training will soon be law.

One of South Carolina’s largest state agencies, the Department of Health and Environmental Control, will split into two new agencies over public health and environmental services

Supporters said it is time to update antiquated, centuries-old rules based on religion that designated Sunday as a day of rest. They said it would help businesses — especially those frequented by tourists who spend well over $20 billion annually in the state

The three allegedly reported five 'hoax' emergency cases within four county municipalities

Products containing THC that can "get you high," even if they are derived from hemp, are illegal in South Carolina, Greenville authorities made clear on Feb. 7.

A bill to make it easier for South Carolinians to access alcoholic beverages overcame a key hurdle Friday when the state’s House of Representatives passed it this week.

A South Carolina bill would offer women -- who would have sought abortion care if not for the state's ban -- to get compensation for continuing their pregnancies.

A push to allow adults in South Carolina to carry loaded guns without any training or a permit is now closer than ever to becoming reality.

Cannabis supporters gathered for the second consecutive year at the South Carolina State House on Wednesday.

House Leadership says it's aimed at limiting days-long debates, while ultraconservative Freedom Caucus members argue it's meant to silence them.

Considerably colder and drier air has moved from the Arctic Circle over the last two days and is now in most of the Heartland.

LANCASTER, S.C. — The owner of a popular restaurant in Lancaster County was arrested Jan. 10 by the Fort Mill Police Department in neighboring York County.

Rapid population growth is driving the South Carolina governor to suggest more funding for infrastructure projects as the Southern coastal state seeks to keep pace with an influx of newcomers.

The Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) has confirmed rabies in raccoons from Greenville and Aiken Counties, marking the first cases of 2024.

The top three were abortion, bond reform, and school scholarship voucher laws.

Investigators say a Lancaster County deputy was arrested and then terminated from his job following a domestic violence incident at his home in Kershaw County, S.C.

Richland County Sheriff's department says the loaded weapon was found Monday evening in the teachers' work room.

Anyone establishing a new phone line will be affected, officials said.

Officials confirms that two people and and a pet was exposed to rabies.

A woman has died in South Carolina after falling approximately 48 feet into a well shaft underneath the kitchen floor of a home in Salem, officials say.

The proposal would boost minimum teacher pay to $45,500.

“This is a tragic discovery," the sheriff said.

Former president received cheers from some supporters at the stadium – but will have also been aware of prolonged booing from others

South Carolina will be one of the first states to vote in the primary contest for the GOP presidential nomination.

A man facing dozens of charges in connection to attempted child sexual exploitation is now out of jail and will spend no time in prison despite his guilty plea this week.

Civil War weapons, including an unexploded ordnance, were found during a cleanup project in a South Carolina river.

It comes as the Palmetto State joins others seeing rising rent and food, which local nonprofits say are leaving some tenants feeling priced out.