Three men accused of federal mail fraud charges deny any wrongdoing and say that their work is faith-based and does not fall under securities laws.
In a Columbia federal courtroom Monday, the three men, on their own, filed an answer to the indictment that said the government’s case is fraudulent because they are not citizens of the country.

The co-owner of the Myrtle Beach speedway has been found not guilty of leaving the scene of an accident in the death of a pedestrian three years ago.

Sumter police say a 31-year-old South Carolina man has been killed after an acquaintance stabbed him with a garden tool during a fight.

A convicted drug dealer who police say shot and killed a 12-year-old South Carolina trick-or-treater has pleaded guilty to a federal weapons charge.

47 malnourished horses, 12 dogs and 5 kittens.. They were all seized from a Bible camp in Colleton County earlier this year…

A former South Carolina trooper caughton video kicking a suspect in the head after a highway chase has been sentenced to three years probation. He must serve a year and a day of that in a halfway house.

A social worker says a Tennessee man who confessed to raping and killing a South Carolina college student has suffered a life marred by alcoholism, mental illness and sexual abuse.

The lone pirate who survived the attempted hijacking of an American cargo ship will be put on trial in New York.

A jury has been seated for the Tampa federal trial of an Egyptian college student charged with carrying explosives in Berkeley County.

Federal prosecutors have notified a New York court that they also want the assets of Bernard Madoff’s wife.

A former employee for a South Carolina state agency has been charged with abusing a vulnerable adult.

A lawyer for one of two men accused of murdering an Ecuadorean immigrant in a New York City hate crime says his client acted in self-defense.

Police say a Pennsylvania man, irate at the family dog, kicked the animal to death, then killed his five-month-old daughter.

A military jury in Kentucky has sentenced an Army officer to 25 years in prison for shooting and killing a detainee in Iraq during an interrogation.

The prosecution has rested its case in the trial of former HomeGold Financial Inc. chairman Jack Sterling.