Three volunteer South Carolina prison employees will be the firing squad used to execute condemned killer Brad Sigmon on Friday.

A South Carolina man was put to death by a firing squad Friday after being convicted of a 2001 double homicide. The execution of Brad Sigmon, 67, marks the first time since 2010 that a firing ...

NO. 4: BY KILLING BRAD SIGMON BY FIRING SQUAD, SOUTH CAROLINA WILL REVERT TO OUR UNCIVILIZED ROOTS | OPINION “Strapping a man to a chair and shooting him is murder,” columnist Issac J. Bailey ...

Mississippi is set to carry out its 20th execution by lethal injection as Richard Jordan, who's sat on death row for 48 years, faces death this week.

NO. 4: BY KILLING BRAD SIGMON BY FIRING SQUAD, SOUTH CAROLINA WILL REVERT TO OUR UNCIVILIZED ROOTS | OPINION "Strapping a man to a chair and shooting him is murder," columnist Issac J. Bailey writes.

Despite the associated blood and gore, the firing squad — condemned inmates like himself were told — offered a quick, sure and less-agonizing death than the state's alternatives of lethal injection ...

A 61-year-old youth sports umpire died over the weekend from heat stroke after passing out during a softball tournament in Sumter County, South Carolina.

In recent years, South Carolina has been at the center of rulings and new laws surrounding abortion. Here’s a look at all the major rulings since Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022.

A welfare check at a home in Clinton, South Carolina, led a man being found dead and his roommate being charged with murder, according to police.