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Stephen Smith was 19 years old when he was found dead on the side of a road in Hampton County, South Carolina, in 2015.

Disbarred attorney Alex Murdaugh received two consecutive life sentences Friday morning.

The jury in the Alex Murdaugh murder trial has convicted the disbarred Lowcountry attorney with the murders of his wife and son.

Alex Murdaugh’s defense team used closing arguments in his double-murder trial to make a plea to jurors and claim Murdaugh was the only target for state agents.

Attorneys in the Alex Murdaugh murder trial are expected to deliver their closing arguments beginning Wednesday after jurors visited the scene of the killings of the disbarred Lowcountry attorney’s wife and son in June of 2021.

Prosecutors are expected to call two rebuttal witnesses in the Alex Murdaugh murder trial Tuesday, a day after the defense rested its case.

The sixth week of the Alex Murdaugh murder trial began Monday morning at the Colleton County Courthouse with word that the jury will be able to see the rural property where Murdaugh’s wife and son were shot to death.

Disbarred Lowcountry attorney Alex Murdaugh will return to the stand Friday morning to face more questions as he stands trial for murder.

Alex Murdaugh told the judge overseeing his murder trial he does plan to testify in his own defense.

The fourth week of the trial saw two jurors released because of COVID-19, Maggie Murdaugh’s sister taking the stand and a timeline that combined weeks worth of data.

Week three of the Alex Murdaugh murder trial had lots of talk about his financial misdeeds, loud objections and a bomb threat.

The judge presiding over the Alex Murdaugh murder trial told the courtroom Tuesday that a juror had to go to the emergency room but that it would not affect the trial.

The first week of the Alex Murdaugh murder trial wrapped up Friday after a three-day jury selection, fiery opening statements and first responders detailing their response on the night his wife and son were killed.

Before the start of jury selection in the murder trial of former Lowcountry attorney Alex Murdaugh, his defense team had already filed a motion seeking to block testimony on potential blood evidence.

The trial of former Lowcountry attorney Alex Murdaugh will begin in Walterboro this week with jury selection set to begin Monday morning.

Officials at an animal shelter in South Carolina say a cat that was brought in for lifesaving surgery has died.

Two inmates helped a South Carolina corrections officer who was being assaulted Monday night, the state’s department of corrections said.

A Lowcountry woman needed extra verification to confirm she took home a big prize playing the South Carolina Education Lottery.

The North Charleston Fire Department says dozens were displaced by a fire at an apartment complex Friday morning.

A crash involving a school bus in North Charleston sent seven people to the hospital Tuesday morning.

Four of the eight students on the bus and the driver were taken to the hospital, along with the student who had been hit.

A Colleton County judge granted motions from the state and the defense concerning evidence in the murder trial of Paul and Maggie Murdaugh Monday.

Police in South Carolina are investigating a violent incident that happened over the weekend at a popular children’s restaurant.

A police officer in South Carolina is being recognized for helping save a woman from a burning car.

The Charleson County Sheriff’s Office said Jennings was walking on the road when he was hit by a vehicle that drove away from the area then hit again by a second vehicle that also left the scene.

Charleston Police Sgt. Elisabeth Wolfsen said “multiple people” were struck by gunfire.

The Charleston County coroner is expected to provide an update on the identity of a foot found last October at Fort Sumter.