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South Carolina rep left family to live with mistress, wife claims in divorce papers
A South Carolina congressman who campaigns as an advocate for “traditional family values” carried out multiple affairs during his 34-year…
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Third Republican presidential debate to be held in Miami on Nov. 8
The third Republican presidential debate will be held on Nov. 8 in Miami, with candidates facing the toughest requirements yet…
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Fighter jet that went missing was worth about $100 million, part of $1.7 trillion F-35 program
The military temporarily losing a fighter jet near Charleston, South Carolina, and asking the public to help find it is…
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Cost of raising a child to age 18 nearly a quarter-million dollars, study finds
ByEyewitness News Tuesday, September 19, 2023 12:34PM NEW YORK (WABC) — Most people would say raising children is expensive, but…
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How indigo, a largely forgotten crop, brings together South Carolina’s past and present
Indigo’s impact on South Carolina’s past, present How indigo brings together South Carolina’s past and present 02:07 Charleston, South Carolina —…
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Alex Murdaugh loses prison phone, tablet privileges after lawyer records phone call for documentary
Convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh has lost his phone privileges and his prison tablet computer after his lawyer recorded him reading his journal…
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Idalia strengthens as Florida braces for ‘deadly’ hurricane
People ride a bicycle through a flooded street in Havana, on August 29, 2023, during the passage of storm Idalia…
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South Carolina college student shot and killed after trying to enter wrong home, police say
A University of South Carolina student was shot and killed as he apparently tried to enter the wrong home on…
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Alex Murdaugh to plead guilty to stealing millions from disabled clients before double murder
Double-murderer Alex Murdaugh will plead guilty to stealing nearly $8 million from his disabled clients — marking the first time…
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South Carolina woman gets life in prison for throwing her newborn in a river in 1992 after DNA cracked case
A 50-year-old woman was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison for killing her newborn daughter, whose stabbed body was found…
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Who is Nikki Haley? Everything to know about the former governor running for president in 2024
WASHINGTON — Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley announced her run for president in February, becoming the first Republican to…
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Gilgo Beach Murders: Suspect Rex Heuermann’s family to provide update through attorneys
SUFFOLK COUNTY, New York (WABC) — The attorneys representing the estranged wife and children of the suspected Gilgo Beach serial…
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Gilgo Beach: Suffolk County Supreme Court judge rules ‘probable cause’ in Heuermann DNA swab request
ByEyewitness News Wednesday, August 9, 2023 6:37PM SUFFOLK COUNTY, New York (WABC) — Suffolk County Supreme Court Judge Timothy Mazzei…
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Donald Trump says Dems ‘have something’ on old foe Mitch McConnell
Former President Donald Trump said he thinks that Democrats “have something” on Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, and blamed him…
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Gilgo Beach: Suffolk County authorities identify another victim in string of killings
ByEyewitness News Friday, August 4, 2023 2:38PM HAUPPAUGE, Suffolk County (WABC) — Suffolk County authorities have identified another victim in…
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Key detective from Alex Murdaugh double-murder case crashes SUV, killing his 3-year-old daughter
A South Carolina detective who played a key role in the Alex Murdaugh double-murder investigation crashed his SUV into a…
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DeSantis failing to lay a glove on Trump
Ron DeSantis on stage for the Lincoln Dinner in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday night. Picture: Getty Images Ron DeSantis…
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Gilgo Beach Murders: Investigators say killings may have happened in Rex Heuermann’s home
MASSAPEQUA PARK, Long Island (WABC) — Detectives are now looking into whether any of the Gilgo Beach murders may have…
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Gilgo Beach Murders: Suspect Rex Heuermann’s wife files for divorce
MASSAPEQUA PARK, Long Island (WABC) — The wife of the suspected Gilgo Beach murderer Rex Heuermann has now filed for…
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Gilgo Beach Murders: Investigation into suspect spans multiple states, results in seizure of vehicle
MASSAPEQUA PARK, Long Island (WABC) — Beyond Long Island, the search for forensic and physical evidence in connection with Gilgo…
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Alex Murdaugh captured in topless selfies from maximum-security prison
Cringe-worthy prison selfies have emerged of double murderer Alex Murdaugh – who appears carefree and topless in his cell as…
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Family of Murdaugh boat crash victim Mallory Beach gets $15M in wrongful death settlement
The family of a woman who died in a booze-fueled boat crash aboard a vessel owned by the Murdaugh family…
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5 people killed in fiery plane crash in South Carolina over the weekend were from NJ
Thursday, July 6, 2023 3:46AM NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, South Carolina — The five people who were killed after a single-engine…
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Army utilizes a different kind of boot camp to bolster recruiting numbers
Columbia, South Carolina — The recruits are up before dawn at Fort Jackson, an Army base in South Carolina. But…
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Woman sentenced to 4 years in death of newborn abandoned in box beside South Carolina highway
A woman accused of abandoning her infant in a box beside a South Carolina highway in 2008 will serve four…
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Alex Murdaugh claims he didn’t cheat late housekeeper’s estate out of millions
Convicted double murderer Alex Murdaugh pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to fraud-related charges for allegedly cheating his late housekeeper’s estate and insurance…
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Water surges into rooms on Carnival cruise ship battered by waves off Charleston
A storm off the coast of Charleston, South Carolina, battered a Carnival cruise ship for hours late Friday night before…
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New South Carolina abortion law halted by judge until state Supreme Court review
South Carolina’s new law banning most abortions at around six weeks will not yet go into effect, after a judge…
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South Carolina lawmakers pass 6-week abortion ban
The South Carolina Senate approved a bill Tuesday that would ban most abortions after around six weeks of pregnancy —…
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Jamie Lee Komoroski sobbed how her life was ‘going to be over’ following crash that killed new bride: report
The alleged drunk driver accused of fatally mowing down new bride Samantha Hutchinson on her wedding night complained how her…
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Sextortionists sent South Carolina lawmaker sick message after son’s suicide
Sextortionists sent a grieving South Carolina lawmaker a sick message gloating about driving his teenage son to suicide — while…
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Driver in crash that killed bride on wedding night was 3 times over legal limit, blood test shows
The driver in the crash that killed a bride on her wedding night on a South Carolina beach road was…
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Former teacher charged with multiple counts of rape of a student 9 years after she stopped teaching at the school
A former Delaware middle school teacher has been charged with multiple counts of rape of a student nearly a decade…
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Groom recovering after bride killed in suspected drunk driving crash
Almost two weeks after a newly-married couple were struck by an alleged drunk driver following their wedding in South Carolina…
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9 injured by gunfire at teen party in South Carolina park
Nine people were injured by gunfire during a teen party at a park in Columbia, South Carolina, authorities said. In…
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South Carolina man cocks gun to ‘ruin the mood’ after hearing ex-wife having sex
A South Carolina man who still shares a home with his ex-wife allegedly cocked his gun Friday to “ruin the…
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South Carolina teacher fired for giving students LGBTQ+ article about ‘Bear Brotherhood’
A South Carolina teacher was fired after she handed out an unapproved article on LGBTQ+ identity to her 10th-grade students, according to…
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Tim Scott launches presidential exploratory committee
Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina announced Wednesday that he has launched an exploratory committee for a potential 2024 presidential…
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Tim Scott to launch presidential exploratory committee, sources say
Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina is set to launch an exploratory committee on Wednesday for a potential 2024 presidential…
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6 wounded in shooting on South Carolina beach, police say
Gunfire erupted on a South Carolina beach during a “senior skip day” event involving numerous teenagers Friday, wounding six people,…
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Alex Murdaugh moved to 8-by-10 cell in protective custody unit, South Carolina prison official says
Alex Murdaugh has been moved to a statewide protective custody unit of a South Carolina maximum-security prison, a state Department of…
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Slain teen Stephen Smith’s body exhumed for autopsy: report
South Carolina investigators have reportedly exhumed the body of Stephen Smith, as authorities have reopened their investigation into the gay…
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Stephen Smith seen bloodied in disturbing crime scene photos after supposed hit-and-run
Chilling crime scene photos shed light on the circumstances of South Carolina nursing student Stephen Smith’s 2015 death just miles…
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South Carolina store allows teenage shoplifters to work instead of pressing charges
Two South Carolina teenagers stole from a store at a mall in Greenville, but the business elected to turn the incident into…
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Senate Ethics Committee admonishes Sen. Lindsey Graham for campaign solicitations
FILE: Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., speaks with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, March 16, 2022. Alex Brandon / AP…
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Alex Murdaugh appeals convictions in killings of his wife and son – National | Globalnews.ca
Alex Murdaugh, the South Carolina lawyer convicted last week of murdering his wife and son, appealed his conviction and life…
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Alex Murdaugh’s attorney has received hate mail telling him to die of ‘rectal cancer’
Alex Murdaugh’s defense attorney says he has received disturbing hate mail — including messages wishing he would die from “rectal…
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Murdaugh Judge Clifton Newman: From segregated schools to ‘the best we want in our jurists’
Few watching the six-week trial of convicted doubler murderer Alex Murdaugh were unmoved by the extraordinary and highly personal 15-minute…
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Alex Murdaugh trial: What to know after the guilty verdict in the South Carolina double murder case
“48 Hours” will air “The Trial of Alex Murdaugh” Saturday at 10/9c. A South Carolina jury has found disgraced former…
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Defense shows image of Murdaugh after assassination attempt in apparent sympathy play
Defense lawyers showed jurors a picture of Alex Murdaugh in the aftermath of a failed assassination attempt he paid his…
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