The Latest Breaking News from South Carolina

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A redrawn South Carolina congressional map expected to deepen Republicans’ advantage in the state is headed to the governor’s desk Wednesday after House lawmakers signed off on a version passed by the Senate last week.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina called for immediate action in response to a possible invasion of Ukraine by Russia.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Senate on Thursday adopted a congressional map expected to protect the 6-1 Republican advantage in the U.S. House for years to come.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina is one step closer to having a new congressional map without a single competitive district after a Senate panel Wednesday passed out an amended redistricting plan that closely resembles one the House adopted last week.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina's COVID-19 numbers continue to climb as the state set another daily case record for the sixth time in less than three weeks.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Alex Murdaugh will stay in jail for the foreseeable future.

HILTON HEAD, S.C. — The state Supreme Court’s disciplinary arm is investigating a connection between suspended Hampton attorney Alex Murdaugh and the former owner of Murdaugh’s sprawling hunting property, according to legal documents obtained by The Island Packet and Beaufort Gazette.