Civil rights complaint filed against SC budget proviso alleges censorship in public schools
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Columbia City Council member Tyler Bailey joined with the Legal Defense Fund to file a federal civil rights lawsuit Monday against a state budget proviso that restricts teaching and materials. The lawsuit alleges that the state is attempting to...
Without law change, Scout Motors won’t be able to sell SC-made vehicles in SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) - Two years ago, South Carolina agreed to give more than $1 billion in incentives for Scout Motors to build a manufacturing facility in Richland County, a cost taxpayers footed. But when their electric SUVs and trucks start rolling off the assembly line...
Watch: This alligator was recently frozen solid in a South Carolina pond. Did it...
Last week’s arctic blast that hit the south not only produced snow in several states that just aren’t used to getting the white stuff, but also threw a curve ball at a number of warm-weather animals. Specifically speaking, alligators were big-time affected as snowy weather hit...
Texas-Led Multi-State Coalition Threatens BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan and Others with Legal Action Over...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that he has sent a letter to BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Citigroup, and Morgan Stanley warning the Wall Street firms of potential legal actions over their diversity and climate investing policies and...
Is it illegal to take your child into a bar in SC? Here’s what...
Is it illegal to take your child into a bar in South Carolina? Here’s what state law says.
SC inmate not entitled to know more about fatal drugs, judge rules
COLUMBIA — Other options are available for a death row inmate who claimed he has a right to know more about the drugs that will kill him, a federal judge decided Tuesday. Marion Bowman’s attorneys indicated in a filing Tuesday that they intend to appeal the decision. With...
Groups call on South Carolina lawmakers to pass stronger gun reform laws
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Gun safety advocates gathered Tuesday morning at Emanuel AME Church in downtown Charleston to urge action on gun safety and encourage lawmakers to pass stronger gun reform laws. It comes as the Charleston community in June will recognize 10 years since...
SC officials, Jewish community honor liberation of Auschwitz on 80th anniversary
COLUMBIA— Henry Goldberg stood in the lobby at the University of South Carolina’s alumni center staring at a display of his family’s story. His father survived the horrors of Auschwitz in Poland, while his mother survived a different death camp in Germany. Monday marked the...
South Carolina Employment Reaches Record High as Unemployment Declines
South Carolina closed 2024 on a high note, achieving significant milestones in employment, labor force participation, and job growth. According to the S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW), December...
South Carolina rises 13 spots to No. 13 in educational freedom report
(The Center Square) – Educational freedom for three-quarters of a million schoolchildren in South Carolina is better than most of the country, according to analysis in the 2025 Education Freedom Report from the American Legislative Exchange Council. South Carolina earned a “B”...