A man convicted of a double murder is scheduled to be executed in South Carolina Friday night by firing squad - a method that has not been used in the United States in almost 15 years, and never in the state.

Gov. Henry McMaster announced on Friday that South Carolina secured a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster declared a state of emergency because of the ongoing wildfires across the Palmetto State. The latest declaration follows a statewide burn ban that was issued Saturday by the South Carolina Forestry Commission.

Brad Sigmon will only be the fourth person executed by firing squad in the United States since the death penalty resumed nationwide in 1976.

South Carolina governor announces 462 new jobs and economic benefits for the Lowcountry amid rapid growth, infrastructure challenges and new trade tariffs.

South Carolina has executed Brad Sigmon, the fourth inmate to be put to death by the state since executions resumed in September 2024.

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster on Sunday declared a state of emergency as firefighters battle hundreds of wildfires across the Carolinas.

Evacuation notices were issued where homes were close to flames, such as in the Grand Strand of South Carolina and the western region of North Carolina, including the community of Tryon, North Carolina. As of Sunday, local authorities had not reported any destroyed homes from the fires.

Gov. Henry McMaster issued Executive Order 2025-10 Sunday declaring a state of emergency in response to the various wildfires spread across South Carolina.

South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster wants nearly $30 million to hire and train school resource officers for schools that don’t currently have one.

I hope somebody at that press conference can tell me how our citizens waiting 10 months helps anyone to get a valid insurance claim paid," says Attorney Christopher Pracht of Anderson.

Economic investments in Jasper County, South Carolina continue to roll in but perhaps none bigger than what will be announced on Thursday.