Governor Henry McMaster (R) has ordered that flags be flown at half-staff Friday at all state buildings, grounds, and ...

A man is set to be executed in South Carolina for the first time in more than a decade. Freddie Eugene Owens, 46, will die by ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina is set to execute its first inmate in 13 years after an unintended pause because the ...

South Carolina inmate Freddie Eugene Owens is set to undergo the state’s first execution in 13 years, about a year after the ...

South Carolina is set on Friday to execute Freddie Owens, who would become the first death row inmate to die at the hands of ...

At the eleventh hour, the key eyewitness in the case that sent Freddie Owens to death row recanted his testimony, saying that ...

Freddie Owens may be the first of several inmates to die in the state's death chamber at Broad River Correctional Institution ...

In South Carolina, the governor has the lone ability to grant clemency and reduce a death sentence to life in prison. However ...

Hours before Freddie Owens is set to be executed, anti-death penalty advocates are urgently calling on Governor Henry McMaster to stop the execution.

Section 53-3-165 of the South Carolina Code of Laws designates the third Friday in September of each year as POW/MIA Recognition Day in South Carolina and provides that flags be flown at half-staff. S ...