Gain insights into the workings of South Carolina’s government with news that highlights state operations, public services, and civic initiatives. From budgetary discussions to public welfare programs, our coverage is designed to shed light on how governmental decisions impact the lives of South Carolinians. We report on the efforts of various state departments and agencies to serve the public, ensuring transparency and accountability in government actions.
News Summary Alan Wilson, South Carolina’s four-term Republican attorney general, is set to announce his candidacy for the state’s open gubernatorial race in 2026. With
News Summary South Carolina has enacted H.3049, making the non-consensual sharing of intimate images a felony offense. This new law includes severe penalties for offenders,
News Summary RJ May, a Republican representative in South Carolina, has been arrested on ten counts of distributing sexual abuse material involving children. Using the
News Summary Columbia, South Carolina is bracing for a wintry mix this week, with the National Weather Service predicting freezing rain, sleet, and snow starting
News Summary South Carolina is gearing up for a significant winter storm set to impact the Upstate and western North Carolina with hazardous travel conditions.
News Summary Democrat Keishan Scott has made history by winning a special election for South Carolina House District 50, defeating Republican William Oden with over
News Summary In a contentious execution, South Carolina executed Mikal Mahdi by firing squad, raising questions about the method’s humanity and procedural integrity. Mahdi, who
News Summary Keishan Scott, a 24-year-old Democrat, won a decisive victory in South Carolina’s House District 50 special election, securing 70% of the votes against
News Summary Operation Last Stand resulted in the arrest of 80 individuals linked to illicit activities at the Alamo nightclub in Summerville. Over 200 law
News Summary Authorities in South Carolina have charged six individuals, including three juveniles, in the shooting death of Larisha Sharell Thompson, found dead in her
