Unless the governor or the U.S. Supreme Court grants him a last-minute reprieve, Brad Sigmon, 67, will be the first person to ...

Drier conditions are increasing the risk of flare-ups while crews battle the Carolina Forest wildfire for a sixth straight ...

On Saturday, 175 wildfires happened across the palmetto state, causing officials to put a statewide burn ban into effect; on Wednesday, most bans were lifted, but ...

Three wildfires in N.C.'s national forests have burned about 809 acres. Though wet weather is helping with containment, ...

The harvesting and burning of forest biomass to produce energy continues to surge, according to a new report on near-term ...

Inmate Brad Sigmon chose death by firing squad saying he fears the “secrecy” of the drugs used in lethal injections.

South Carolina Highway Patrol confirmed a man was charged after a head-on collision sent a Greenville County deputy to the hospital with severe injuries.

Follow wildfire updates in North and South Carolina, where blazes erupted over the weekend. The largest stemmed from a forest ...

The wildfire threat has declined for at least most of South Carolina, leading to the removal of burning restrictions.

Georgia lawmakers passed a handful of school and firearm safety bills, rounding out a package of legislation House Speaker Jon Burns had slated as a priority. The South Carolina Supreme Court has ...

The post, which has been shared more than 11k times, alleges federal workers dispatched to assist with wildfire response ...