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SC Supreme Court appoints new circuit judge to oversee new Murdaugh trial

The state Supreme Court has named Debra McCaslin of Lexington County to be the judge overseeing the retrial of accused double murderer Alex Murdaugh

Updated June 8, 2026 at 8:14 PM

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FIFA booked tens of thousands of KC hotel rooms for World Cup, then canceled 75%

Updated June 8, 2026 at 6:14 PM

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Updated: these Lexington streets are without water after main break

Updated June 8, 2026 at 6:07 PM

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Magnitude 6.1 earthquake near Cuba’s western side felt throughout southern Florida

Updated June 8, 2026 at 5:32 PM

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Swansea man sentenced to life in prison for murder, SC solicitor says

June 8, 2026 at 5:18 PM

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New Carowinds ‘Super Flume’ aims to break three world records with 100-foot drop

June 8, 2026 at 3:29 PM

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New Carowinds ride breaks records

June 8, 2026 at 2:57 PM

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Get to know Lisa Ellis and Sylvia Wright, Democratic candidates for SC schools chief

June 8, 2026 at 1:47 PM

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Prison guards lose jobs & freedom for taking inmates’ bribes, SC officials say

Updated June 8, 2026 at 12:11 PM

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NC teen is latest victim to die after crash at ATV park in SC, coroner says

Updated June 8, 2026 at 12:09 PM

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Wrongful-death suit filed after 2025 fire engine crash killed a Columbia woman

June 8, 2026 at 11:46 AM

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Parents of Cyrus Carmack-Belton speak out during statehouse rally

June 8, 2026 at 11:33 AM

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One person killed in crash on South Carolina road, Highway Patrol says

Updated June 8, 2026 at 11:17 AM

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One of Columbia’s key shopping areas has a new place for wings. Check out where

June 8, 2026 at 10:55 AM

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Richland County to demolish buildings next to popular Railroad BBQ restaurant

Updated June 8, 2026 at 10:19 AM

Politics & Government

SC primaries are Tuesday. What latest polls say in GOP, Dem. races for governor

June 8, 2026 at 9:22 AM

Crime & Courts

Man dies after being thrown off Gervais Street bridge in crash, SC police say

Updated June 8, 2026 at 8:42 AM

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One person killed when vehicle runs off road and crashes into tree, SC cops say

June 8, 2026 at 8:03 AM

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New liquor store near USC OKed as Columbia board debates how many is too many

June 8, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Education

SC school book challenges work of famed Black woman author as racially insensitive

June 8, 2026 at 7:00 AM

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Overdose deaths in Lexington County are dropping, sheriff says. What we know

June 8, 2026 at 5:30 AM

Crime & Courts

USC student sues SCDOT after Five Points crosswalk crash. Here's what to know

June 8, 2026 at 6:00 AM

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Analysis-Indian economy, government finances, see mounting costs from Iran war

Updated June 8, 2026 at 11:22 PM

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Bear hunt continues as Japanese city shuts schools for second day

Updated June 8, 2026 at 11:21 PM

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Bear hunt continues as Japanese city shuts schools for second day

Updated June 8, 2026 at 11:21 PM

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SC Supreme Court appoints new circuit judge to oversee new Murdaugh trial

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NC teen is latest victim to die after crash at ATV park in SC, coroner says

Wrongful-death suit filed after 2025 fire engine crash killed a Columbia woman

Parents of Cyrus Carmack-Belton speak out during statehouse rally

One person killed in crash on South Carolina road, Highway Patrol says

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Richland County to demolish buildings next to popular Railroad BBQ restaurant

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Man dies after being thrown off Gervais Street bridge in crash, SC police say

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