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Seven South Carolina women who received food stamps as part of a $5 million food stamp fraud scheme pleaded guilty to defrauding the government of more than $20,000 at a store in Rock Hill.

Samsung is set to open a $380 million home appliance manufacturing plant in South Carolina, expecting to generate nearly 1,000 jobs by 2020.

Attorney Joe Cunningham has launched a campaign to unseat Rep. Mark Sanford (R-SC) so he can fight against not only President Donald Trump but House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA).

Seven people suffered injuries in a shootout in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, captured on Facebook Live.

A foreign national fears deportation after security footage purports to show him assaulting a waitress at the restaurant he cooks for in Columbia, South Carolina.

The August 21 total solar eclipse will be the first visible across all of the continental United States since March 7, 1970.

A South Carolina man was shot dead while having sex with a prostitute in a van, police said.

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster (R) says a House Bill to eliminate a concealed carry permit requirement is “constitutional,” and he “will sign it if it reaches his desk.”

The Texas Attorney General is leading a coalition of 15 states defending President Donald Trump’s revised immigration order of March 6.

A South Carolina single mother’s photo of her rent receipt has gone viral after she posted a message saying that instead of buying into the latest trend with the money from her tax return, she used it to pay rent to keep a roof over her family’s head.

Friday at a Boeing manufacturing facility in North Charleston, SC, President Donald Trump gave a speech that promoted the “America first” theme that was also a part of his 2016 presidential campaign. Trump’s stop in North Charleston was part of Boeing’s

The governors of Texas and eight other states have taken aim at California’s restriction on concealed carry permit holders and urge that their citizens “should not be forced to check their gun rights at the [California] border.”

President-elect Donald J. Trump’s pick for UN envoy Nikki Haley this week slammed what she called the UN’s bias against Israel and the international body’s failure to address other, more pressing world problems.

A toddler was shot in the head when her father took her on a drug deal in South Carolina.

German automakers pushed back against President-elect Donald Trump’s threat to tax automakers on all cars made in Mexico.

A Capitol Hill source familiar with Scott’s motivations for speaking out in favor of Sessions told Breitbart News Scott’s statement was not prompted by Booker’s break of protocol. Rather, the source said, Scott was motivated by his own friendship and working relationship with Sessions, whose reputation under an unfair attack.

The second day in the sentencing trial of convicted Charleston parishioner killer Dylann Roof was an emotional one for jurors who heard testimony from the families and friends that lost loved ones. Both jurors and court staff cried while hearing testimony from the victims of those murdered.

Acting as his own attorney, Dylann Roof, the killer of nine black parishioners in Charleston, South Carolina faced the jurors on Wednesday who will decide whether he is given the death penalty or life in prison.

A student at Castle Heights Middle School in Rock Hill, South Carolina was diagnosed with active tuberculosis (TB) in December.

South Carolina lawmakers are pointing to the November 28 Ohio State University car and knife attack as reason for implementing campus carry for self-defense on public college and university campuses in the Palmetto State.

A man living in El Paso has pleaded guilty to drug trafficking charges where he helped smuggle marijuana for the Velasco Criminal Enterprise (VCE), a family-run operation out of Texas.

The judge presiding over the case of the alleged shooter in the murder of nine worshipers at Charleston’s Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church has ruled the defendant may represent himself in his criminal trial. Prosecutors are asking for the death penalty.

The alleged shooter in the murder of nine at Charleston’s Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal church has been found competent to stand trial.

Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon welcomed the selection Wednesday of Nikki Haley to represent the US at the world body, calling the South Carolina Governor “a longstanding and true friend of Israel” and an “outspoken fighter against the BDS (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions) movement in her state and throughout the US.”

South Carolina Republican Sen. Tim Scott, the South’s first black senator since Reconstruction, has won his first full term.

South Carolina’s Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) says it erred in making the proposal among other suggested changes to abortion clinic regulations that were released for public comment in September.

South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley brought in a National Guard chaplain to pray for the state as it braced for Hurricane Matthew’s impact.

Gov. Nikki Haley of South Carolina ordered 500,000 people in eight different counties to evacuate due to the impending threat of Hurricane Matthew, but she says not enough people are following the advisorie

A Louisiana police chief says he is taking rumored incidents of clowns luring school children into wooded areas very seriously, telling pranksters they would be charged with “terrorizing” the community if caught.

Two Alabama schools were put on lockdown Monday after several social media posts and a phoned-in threat warned that clowns might show up at the schools.

Sightings of men dressed as clowns trying to abduct children have been reported across multiple states.

Police departments are cracking down on meth users in a comical way.

A military father came home a week early from his deployment and surprised his daughter at her South Carolina high school.

Per a Fox 8 report, a 17-year-old South Carolina boy is facing assault charges after school bus video shows him using another student’s hand to slap a five-year-old girl last week. According to police, Tavon Walters was riding the bus from school

A South Carolina high school is defending itself after not allowing students to bring American flags into their football games Friday, WNCN reports. The principal of Travelers Rest High School reasoned the decision was made because the American flag had been used

The FBI has released shocking new details about a teenager who disappeared from Myrtle Beach back in 2009. According to FBI investigators, 17-year-old Brittanee Drexel was abducted, repeatedly gang-raped, shot dead and fed to the alligators in a swamp near McClellanville, South Carolina when her disappearance created too much media attention.