Lowcountry

Alex Murdaugh's defense team wants a change of venue as the once convicted killer prepares for a new trial with a status conference scheduled next week.

The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Eagle is in Charleston this weekend, offering visitors a chance to step into maritime history.

The Berkeley County coroner is reminding people extreme heat can be deadly as much of the state is expected to see 90-degree temperatures this weekend.

Former public servant Kevin Hedgpeth will remain behind bars after facing charges involving pornography and children.

Two Lowcountry mayors say they oppose the state's redistricting efforts just weeks before an already scheduled primary. Those running in the 1st Congressional District race are concerned too.

A federal civil lawsuit against the former Colleton County clerk of court and a motion to unseal a criminal case against her were both revealed Monday as Murdaugh's legal team prepares to defend him again.

Now that Alex Murdaugh's double murder convictions have been overturned, prosecutors plan a speedy retrial as the defense says it has new information.

Charleston area teacher makes the semi-finals for America's Favorite Teacher contest.

Biologists on Kiawah Island are hopeful that conservation efforts are paying off with the discovery of the first bobcat den of 2026.

The new Tri-County Biological Science Center in North Charleston is expected to open in two years, promising to expedite forensic testing as an alternative to the state's busy and backlogged lab.