Dorchester County leaders are continuing to work on improving its roads for those who travel on them every day.

Marion Bowman Jr., a 44-year-old inmate, is scheduled to be executed Friday night, marking the first execution in South ...

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster denied clemency for the man set to be executed Friday night for a 2001 Dorchester County murder.

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Brandon Scott Wood, 32, of Summerville, on 20 charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors. Internet Crimes Against Childr ...

Marion Bowman Jr. was convicted of shooting and killing a young mother, 21 year-old Kandee Martin, in Dorchester County, South Carolina ...

An inmate on South Carolina’s death row died by lethal injection on Friday night, the third execution carried out by the state since reinstating capital punishment.

South Carolina put a third inmate to death in four months Friday as it goes through a backlog of prisoners who exhausted ...

A case of the highly infectious avian influenza, or bird flu, has been detected in a Montgomery County, Maryland, backyard flock, officials announced Thursday.

A South Carolina death row inmate was executed on Friday, marking the third time in four months the state has carried out the death penalty.

Feb. 3 is the 82nd anniversary of the sinking of the USAT Dorchester in the north Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat.

Convicted killer Marion Bowman was put to death Friday night. The 44-year-old's execution started at 6:04 pm. Bowman was pronounced dead at 6:27 pm. Witnesses s ...