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Gov. Sanford Used State Aircraft To Travel To Vacation Spots

Gov. Sanford Used State Aircraft To Travel To Vacation Spots

South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford used state aircraft for personal and political trips, often bringing along his wife and children – contrary to state law regarding official use, an Associated Press investigation has found.

 

S.C. Gov. Sanford, Wife Split

S.C. Gov. Sanford, Wife Split

Jenny Sanford, the wife of South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, announced Friday morning that she and their sons will leave the governor's mansion in Columbia and settle in the Charleston area, a split that comes after the couple tried for seven weeks to mend their marriage.

 

S.C. man accused of sex with horse — again

S.C. man accused of sex with horse — again

A South Carolina man has been charged a second time with having sex with the same horse, according to news reports from the Palmetto State. Police say Rodell Vereen, 50, was charged with buggery. He'll be in court Monday. If convicted, he faces up to five years in jail. Last July Vereen pleaded guilty to having sex with the same horse on Thanksgiving 2007. He was declared a sex offender, sentenced to three years of...

 

S.C. governor speaks out on scandal, future

S.C. governor speaks out on scandal, future

South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, still clinging to office after admitting to an extramarital affair, wrote in an opinion piece ...

 

E-mails detail S.C. governor's Argentina trip plans

When South Carolina's Commerce Department planned a trade mission to South America last year, Gov. Mark Sanford rejected a historic ...

 

South Carolina GOP votes to censure Sanford

South Carolina GOP votes to censure Sanford

After nearly four hours of deliberation and multiple rounds of balloting, the South Carolina Republican Party voted Monday night to censure Mark Sanford for traveling overseas to visit his mistress -- but stopped short of calling on the governor to resign.

 

S.C. Police Say Man Killed in N.C. is Spree Killer

S.C. Police Say Man Killed in N.C. is Spree Killer

A man suspected of killing five people and terrorizing a South Carolina community was shot to death Monday by police investigating a burglary complaint at a home 30 miles away.

 

Teen Girl Becomes 5th Victim of Suspected Serial Killer

The coroner's office has said a teen girl shot in father's store is the fifth victim of suspected South Carolina serial killer.

 

South Carolina Serial Killer Has Residents Terrified, Holed Up Their Homes

South Carolina Serial Killer Has Residents Terrified, Holed Up Their Homes

Terrified residents canceled Fourth of July plans and holed up in their homes Friday as investigators hunted a serial killer believed to have shot four people to death.

Tanya Phillips had been looking forward to a backyard barbecue at her brother's house but instead planned to stay home with her doors locked.

 

S.C. governor admits more meetings with mistress

S.C. governor admits more meetings with mistress

South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford is admitting more encounters with his Argentine mistress than he previously has disclosed.

 

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