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What's happening at Haywood Mall? Greenville police provide update
A disturbance at Haywood Mall in Greenville, SC, led to a lockdown on Saturday evening. Police confirmed that a fight occurred, but no shots were fired.
Updated on May 11, 2025 06:27 AM IST
Vaishnavi Vaidyanathan
Man breaks into ex-girlfriend's home, hides in shower with knife claiming prank
A South Carolina man was arrested after breaking into his ex's home, hiding in her shower, and threatening her with a knife, claiming it was a prank.
Published on May 09, 2025 03:19 PM IST
Greenville shooting: Child killed, 2 others injured in South Carolina
The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that officers were called to Belle Meade Apartments at 25 Fleetwood Drive after calls about a shooting incident
Updated on Apr 26, 2025 10:50 AM IST
Edited by Yash Nitish Bajaj
Where are the wildfires in North Carolina? Map, locations, evacuation updates
The Black Cove Fire has burned 3,000 acres, the Deep Woods Fire 3,231 acres and Fish Hook Fire 199 acres. A new blaze, the Rattlesnake Branch Fire, has started.
Published on Mar 27, 2025 07:05 AM IST
Vaishnavi Vaidyanathan
Mandatory evacuation ordered in North, South Carolina over raging wildfires
While mandatory evacuations have been announced in a North Carolina county affected by the fires, the South Carolina governor has declared a state of emergency
Updated on Mar 23, 2025 01:57 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Ria Amol Wadikar
UCLA and South Carolina headline AP Top 25 women's poll and are top seeds in NCAA Tournament
UCLA and South Carolina headline AP Top 25 women's poll and are top seeds in NCAA Tournament
Updated on Mar 17, 2025 09:32 PM IST
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March Madness: UCLA, South Carolina, USC, Texas are No. 1 seeds in women's NCAA Tournament
March Madness: UCLA, South Carolina, USC, Texas are No. 1 seeds in women's NCAA Tournament
Published on Mar 17, 2025 06:13 AM IST
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Eye witness narrates how Brad Sigmon's execution unfolded
Brad Sigmon was executed by firing squad in South Carolina, marking the first such execution in the United States. since 2003.
Published on Mar 09, 2025 01:03 AM IST
‘No warning or countdown’: What a firing squad execution looked like
The hood was put over Sigmon's head, and an employee opened the black pull shade that shielded where the three prison system volunteer shooters were.
Updated on Mar 08, 2025 12:15 PM IST
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Who is Brad Sigmon? 1st US prisoner to be executed by firing squad in 15 years
Brad Sigmon became the first person executed by firing squad in South Carolina and the U.S. since 2003.
Updated on Mar 08, 2025 05:45 AM IST
Who is Alexandra Bialousow? South Carolina woman allegedly started 2,000-ac fire
A South Carolina woman, Alexandra Bialousow, was arrested for igniting the Covington Drive wildfire that burned over 2,000 acres.
Published on Mar 08, 2025 12:59 AM IST
Myrtle Beach still on fire? Latest wildfire map shows ongoing fires in Carolina
As of Wednesday, 96 wildfires were burning in North Carolina. Around 30 fires were burning across South Carolina. The fire near Myrtle Beach was 44% contained.
Updated on Mar 07, 2025 09:36 AM IST
Vaishnavi Vaidyanathan
Trump spotted golfing amid Carolina wildfire emergency near Myrtle Beach
South Carolina Governor declared a state of emergency on Sunday to support wildfire response efforts, while a statewide burn ban remained in effect.
Updated on Mar 03, 2025 03:57 PM IST
Myrtle Beach wildfire reignites unfounded ‘smart city’ theory
A wildfire has scorched 1,200 acres near Myrtle Beach. X users speculated the fire was intentionally set to "destroy" the area for the "smart city" project.
Published on Mar 03, 2025 04:45 AM IST
Vaishnavi Vaidyanathan
Wildfires rage across North and South Carolina, state of emergency declared
The largest fire, covering about 300 acres (121.41 hectares), was at Uwharrie National Forest, roughly 50 miles (80.47 kilometres) east of Charlotte.
Updated on Mar 03, 2025 05:15 AM IST
Myrtle Beach wildfire map and location: Video show fire raging in South Carolina
Several wildfires in North and South Carolina prompted urgent evacuations as dry, windy conditions hinder firefighting.
Updated on Mar 03, 2025 09:03 AM IST
Man on death row in South Carolina seeks postponement to get autopsy from last execution
Man on death row in South Carolina seeks postponement to get autopsy from last execution
Published on Feb 15, 2025 04:16 AM IST
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‘Keep faith’: Biden urges Americans on final day as president in South Carolina
On the eve of Trump's inauguration, Biden bids farewell from South Carolina, a state pivotal in his 2020 Democratic primary win that led to his presidency.
Updated on Jan 20, 2025 03:29 AM IST
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Louisville's Shough, S Carolina's Sanders, Utah State's Larsen win Comeback Player of the Year Award
Louisville's Shough, S Carolina's Sanders, Utah State's Larsen win Comeback Player of the Year Award
Published on Dec 18, 2024 12:01 AM IST
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Mayor of South Carolina town where entire police force quit dies in car crash
McColl Mayor George Garner II, 49, died in a crash while being “pursued” by other law enforcement.
Published on Nov 29, 2024 11:11 PM IST
Sumanti Sen
Dozens of monkeys escape Planet of the Apes-style from South Carolina facility
The Planet of the Apes movie plot came alive on Wednesday as more than 40 monkeys escaped a South Carolina research facility in a mass breakout.
Published on Nov 08, 2024 07:22 AM IST
Grandparents found hugging one another after fallen tree killed them in their South Carolina home
Grandparents found hugging one another after fallen tree killed them in their South Carolina home
Published on Oct 03, 2024 02:10 AM IST
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Biden lands in South Carolina to view Helene damage, deploys 1,000 troops
STORM-HELENE/BIDEN-HARRIS (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-Biden lands in South Carolina to view Helene damage, deploys 1,000 troops
Published on Oct 03, 2024 12:19 AM IST
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Hurricane Helene Leaves 166 Dead, Biden Urges Urgent Recovery in Carolinas
President Biden will visit North and South Carolina as rescue efforts continue after Hurricane Helene's devastation, which killed at least 166 people.
Published on Oct 02, 2024 03:37 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Tuhin Das Mahapatra
Hurricane Helene kills over 90 in US: Shocking videos capture scale of tragedy
Hurricane Helene claimed over 90 lives across the Southeast with widespread damage to infrastructure and communities.
Published on Sep 30, 2024 11:29 AM IST
Debby’s Fury: Deadly tornado, torrential rain, and flooded rivers wreak havoc
North Carolina hit by tornado causing devastation, one fatality reported; Tropical storm Debby leads to flooding in Georgia.
Published on Aug 09, 2024 08:09 AM IST
PTI | | Posted by Aditi Srivastava
South Carolina Gov braces for coming ‘dangers’ as Debby makes second US landfall
Tropical Storm Debby wreaks havoc as second landfall brings heavy rains and flash floods to the Carolinas.
Published on Aug 09, 2024 07:15 AM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Tuhin Das Mahapatra
Tim Scott marries Mindy Noce in South Carolina: ‘We promised to cherish…'
Tim Scott marries Mindy Noce got engaged in January this year after he asked her to marry him on the beach in Kiawah Island in South Carolina.
Published on Aug 04, 2024 12:01 PM IST
Sumanti Sen
Clip shows US dad dancing moments before dying after placing firework on his hat
A video shows South Carolina father Allen Ray McGrew dancing before his head blew up after he placed firework on his hat during 4th of July celebrations.
Published on Jul 07, 2024 12:24 PM IST
Sumanti Sen