SC Legal Updates

Historic Execution by Firing Squad in South CarolinaHistoric Execution by Firing Squad in South Carolina

Historic Execution by Firing Squad in South Carolina

News Summary Columbia, South Carolina witnessed its first execution by firing squad in 15 years on Friday, marking a significant…

1 day ago
Adair F. Boroughs Terminated as U.S. Attorney in South CarolinaAdair F. Boroughs Terminated as U.S. Attorney in South Carolina

Adair F. Boroughs Terminated as U.S. Attorney in South Carolina

News Summary Adair F. Boroughs has been unexpectedly fired from her position as U.S. Attorney in South Carolina by the…

1 week ago
South Carolina Lawmakers Address Liquor Liability Insurance CrisisSouth Carolina Lawmakers Address Liquor Liability Insurance Crisis

South Carolina Lawmakers Address Liquor Liability Insurance Crisis

News Summary South Carolina lawmakers are seeking to reform liquor liability laws due to soaring insurance rates that threaten local…

1 week ago
Proposed Changes to Liquor Liability Laws in South CarolinaProposed Changes to Liquor Liability Laws in South Carolina

Proposed Changes to Liquor Liability Laws in South Carolina

News Summary As liquor liability insurance costs soar, South Carolina lawmakers propose changes to the state's laws to support local…

1 week ago
Historic Execution Decision for Inmate in South CarolinaHistoric Execution Decision for Inmate in South Carolina

Historic Execution Decision for Inmate in South Carolina

News Summary Inmate Brad Sigmon is set to be executed by firing squad on March 7, 2025, marking a historic…

2 weeks ago
South Carolina Inmate Chooses Firing Squad for ExecutionSouth Carolina Inmate Chooses Firing Squad for Execution

South Carolina Inmate Chooses Firing Squad for Execution

News Summary In an unprecedented decision, South Carolina inmate Brad Sigmon has opted for execution by firing squad, becoming the…

2 weeks ago
Columbia, South Carolina Braces for Winter Weather This WeekColumbia, South Carolina Braces for Winter Weather This Week

Columbia, South Carolina Braces for Winter Weather This Week

News Summary Columbia, South Carolina is preparing for a wintry mix this week, with forecasts predicting freezing rain, sleet, and…

3 weeks ago
Concerns Mount as South Carolina Death Row Inmate Seeks DelayConcerns Mount as South Carolina Death Row Inmate Seeks Delay

Concerns Mount as South Carolina Death Row Inmate Seeks Delay

News Summary Brad Sigmon, a death row inmate in South Carolina, has formally requested a postponement of his execution scheduled…

3 weeks ago
Brad Sigmon Seeks Delay in Execution Amid Legal ControversiesBrad Sigmon Seeks Delay in Execution Amid Legal Controversies

Brad Sigmon Seeks Delay in Execution Amid Legal Controversies

News Summary Condemned inmate Brad Sigmon is requesting a delay in his execution scheduled for March 7, citing the delayed…

4 weeks ago
Chesterfield County Shaken by Tragic Pedestrian AccidentChesterfield County Shaken by Tragic Pedestrian Accident

Chesterfield County Shaken by Tragic Pedestrian Accident

News Summary Chesterfield County, South Carolina is in mourning following a tragic pedestrian accident that occurred early Saturday morning. A…

1 month ago