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Lawmakers say they are close to finding a compromise on a bill allowing independent investigations of ethics violations by legislators, but its main enemy now may be time.

South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley said Thursday she wishes Donald Trump communicated differently because bad things result from divisive rhetoric, as evidenced by last June's massacre in Charleston.

A political newcomer is running against S.C. Rep. Doug Brannon, R-Landrum, accusing him of not representing the people of his district well enough.

The Los Angeles police chief says the man who carried out a murder-suicide at UCLA left a "kill list" at his Minnesota home that led authorities to find a woman's dead body.

Law enforcement official tells AP that tests show Prince died of an opioid overdose.

A Japanese company that makes excavators for worldwide distribution celebrated the opening of its new $41 million facility that will create 131 jobs at the Tyger River Industrial Park in Spartanburg County.

Pacolet firefighters responded to a house fire early Thursday.

A bill aimed at making it easier for South Carolinians with concealed weapon permits to travel back and forth to Georgia received final approval Wednesday after senators ended a filibuster.

Legislators gave final approval Wednesday to legislation designed to jump-start improvements to South Carolina's deteriorating roads.

Eleven years after mental health advocates sued South Carolina over the treatment of mentally ill inmates, prison officials said Wednesday they have reached a final agreement on how to reform inmates' care.