CRIME & COURTS

Alex Murdaugh Asks Judge To Dismiss Murder Charges, Move Retrial

Jenn Wood
by Jenn Wood
Attorneys target SLED agent David Owen’s grand jury testimony while arguing Colleton County remains too deeply entangled in the case to host a fair retrial....

Pee Dee Man Arrested for Violent, Antisemitic Social Media Posts

Erin Parrott
by Erin Parrott
Police say 22-year-old’s online rhetoric included references to mass shooters, the San Diego mosque attack and calls for “revolt..."...

Mauldin Police Officer Used Flock to Track Ex-Lover 166 Times, Separation Papers Say

Andrew Fancher
by Andrew Fancher
Another day, another cop purportedly abusing Flock…...

State Seeks To Use Alex Murdaugh’s Prior Testimony At Murder Retrial

Jenn Wood
by Jenn Wood
Prosecutors also renew bids to restrict third-party guilt and polygraph evidence ahead of this week's pretrial hearing......

Federal Judge Dismisses Alex Murdaugh’s Civil Rights Lawsuit Against Becky Hill

Jenn Wood
by Jenn Wood
Court finds former clerk's misconduct did not cause Murdaugh's legal defense costs — but leaves door open to future claims....

Federal Class Action Lawsuit Expands Pawleys Island Church Litigation

Jenn Wood
by Jenn Wood
New lawsuit seeks more than $5 million and adds the Southern Baptist Convention as criminal investigation produces another arrest....

Unsolved Carolinas: The Disappearance Of Eva Gerline DeBruhl

Erin Parrott
by Erin Parrott
A glass of iced tea, a pair of flip-flops and nearly five decades of unanswered questions......

Former North Charleston Councilman Mike Brown Arrested on Civil Contempt Warrant

Jenn Wood
by Jenn Wood
Former North Charleston councilman failed to comply with court orders tied to nearly $1 million Blue Note Bistro judgment, prompting issuance of bench warrant....