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Hopkins was serving two life sentences at the South Carolina Department of Corrections for the murders.
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Drought conditions across South Carolina are rapidly expanding, with more than 97% of the state now officially in a drought. Little to no rainfall is expected during the coming weeks.
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A Facebook video shows Desmond Levon Brown, 29, burning a puppy alive.
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As the state's largest food bank, Harvest Hope provides more than 25 million meals on average across the Midlands, Pee Dee and Upstate.
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Statehouse reporters Gavin Jackson and Maayan Schechter are back at the Capitol reporting what you need to know when lawmakers are in Columbia. They'll post news, important schedules, photos/videos and behind-the-scenes interviews with policymakers.
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The South Carolina Forestry Commission has issued a State Forester's Burn Ban, restricting the burning of yard debris, prescribed burning, campfires, bonfires and other recreational fires in all unincorporated areas of the state.
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A forecasted "super" El Niño later this year could have important implications for South Carolina, especially beyond hurricane season. While it can work against Atlantic storms, it also tends to favor a stormier/wetter winter across the Southeast.
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Xavier Washington, 20, is accused of injuring himself and two officers on April 13 in downtown Greenville. Investigators now say Washington has an active and extensive criminal record with a history of assault on officers.
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The South Carolina Senate has approved a proposal to protect nearly every historic statue, monument, and building name from changes or removal. The bill unanimously approved by Republicans and opposed by Democrats also bans QR codes that could provide modern perspectives on historical figures, including those from the Confederacy.
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The South Carolina Emergency Management Division hosted a statewide logistics workshop to streamline how resources reach communities during a crisis.
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Statehouse reporters Gavin Jackson and Maayan Schechter are back at the Capitol reporting what you need to know when lawmakers are in Columbia. They'll post news, important schedules, photos/videos and behind-the-scenes interviews with policymakers.
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According to the Urban Institute, nearly half of all families across the U.S. with children ages 3 and younger struggle to pay for diapers. Here in South Carolina, a young mom named Ayanna White found herself experiencing that struggle and wanted to find a way to not only help herself, but others as well who were in a similar situation.