Gavin Guffey, a teenager from South Carolina, took his life in 2022 after falling victim to a sextortion scheme.

Enduring folklore of “ghost lights” haunting a Lowcountry town in South Carolina may be more fact than myth, a new study suggests. However, the so-called “Summerville Light” isn’t the work of a ghost, according to Susan E. Hough, a geophysicist with the U.S. Geological Survey.

The family of a 3-year-old who fell into an icy pond in South Carolina is thanking a woman whose quick action saved the little girl's life.

The South Carolina community is grieving the loss of Charles Purvis, a cherished figure from Horry County, whose recent passing has left friends, family, and neighbors in deep sorrow.

There was an overnight fire at major chicken farm in South Carolina. Multiple fire departments responded to the blaze at the Amick Farms plant on U.S. 178/Batesburg Highway. That’s near the intersection with Spann Road in the Batesburg-Leesville area of Saluda County.

A rare snowfall is impacting Southeast Georgia. The below video, showing snowflakes blanketing the ground, was taken around 8 p.m. Tuesday in Bulloch County. The video below was shot in Effingham County around 8:45 p.m. Footage from Georgia Southern University shows Paulson Stadium blanketed in snow around 10 p.m.

Dangerous below-freezing temperatures with even colder wind chills were also expected to last over much of the week in the region.

CHATHAM COUNTY POLICE ARE WARNING PEOPLE TO STAY ALERT ... AFTER RESIDENTS RECEIVE FAKE PHONE CALLS DEMANDING RANSOM MONEY FOR KIDNAPPED LOVED ONES. THE RED FLAGS TO WATCH OUT FOR... AND FORT STEWART TROOPS ARE BEING DEPLOYED TO THE SOUTHERN BORDER.

A manhunt is underway in Craven County, North Carolina, after authorities say a man escaped from a detention center.

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Authorities in South Carolina said Friday the last four of 43 escaped monkeys have been recaptured after two months living in the woods,