COLUMBIA — Attorney General Alan Wilson says local hate crime ordinances may run afoul of the state’s constitution, and that South Carolina’s Supreme Court could strike them down if challenged. The ...

This story has been updated with comments from Columbia City Council members. University leaders, city officials and residents are divided on how to best address a rise in crime in Columbia. A Sept.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) - South Carolina’s attorney general says the state’s Supreme Court could likely strike down any local hate crimes ordinance based on the state’s Constitution and lawmaker ...

Delawareans have searched for "pizza near me" more than any other state in the nation this year. The sports betting experts at VegasInsider analyzed 2025 Google Trends data to make the determination, ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued an opinion Monday saying that local hate crime ordinances could potentially be struck down if they come before the state ...

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Attorney General’s Office has issued an opinion saying hate crime ordinances are “off limits” for cities and counties. South Carolina is one of ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Third places, places where people can socialize outside of work, home, or school, are necessary for communities to thrive, according to the Urban Institute. However, those ...

Detroit — The intersection of Bagley and Third, the site of the MGM Grand Detroit Casino about 200 yards north of Detroit Public Safety Headquarters, was the most crime-ridden block in the city during ...

POCATELLO — A 34-year-old local woman was arrested early Sunday morning after allegedly biting a police officer's finger during a confrontation at a local bar. Anna Marie Edwards, of Pocatello has ...

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Charlotte will beef up its Uptown police presence and crack down on minor offenses, city officials announced at a press conference Wednesday. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is launching ...