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In this daily update episode hosts Jocelyn Grzeszczak and Eric Russell discusses another day of testimony from the prosecution's witnesses in Alex Murdaugh's murder trial.
In this daily update episode reporter Jocelyn Grzeszczak discusses the new details revealed during the second day of testimony in Alex Murdaugh's murder trial.
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There is plenty to do this weekend, both indoor and out! Plus, celebrate the beginning of Black History Month with several events highlighting Black excellence in the Lowcountry.
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Outdoors and heatlh
Easy access to parks not only improves quality of life but has direct impacts on physical and mental health. The College of Charleston and the Trust for Public Land are looking at how communities can best achieve greater access and equity.
With millions of South Carolinians living with chronic illnesses like heart disease, diabetes and cancer, a local primary physician, Dr. Asia McDonald of Healthy Roots MD, is tackling the problem simply by encouraging people to walk with her.
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Jurors are seated and listening to testimony from Lt. Britt Dove with SLED’s computer crimes center. Read moreLive: Alex Murdaugh double murder trial continues with cell phone forensics expert
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WHO'S WHO AT THE MURDAUGH TRIAL
Former Hampton attorney Alex Murdaugh is charged with killing his wife and son in a June 2021 double homicide that has drawn international attention and renewed scrutiny of a prominent family that wielded great wealth and influence in this rural corner of South Carolina. Read moreAlex Murdaugh indicted in double murder of wife, son
In this episode, hosts Glenn Smith and Avery Wilks discuss their recent story on Curtis “Cousin Eddie” Smith, including the revelation that the Walterboro trucker has been subpoenaed as a witness in Alex Murdaugh’s Jan. 23 double murder trial.
When a fatal boat crash dragged Alex Murdaugh’s family into the crosshairs of a criminal investigation, the wealthy Hampton lawyer hired Dick Harpootlian and Jim Griffin to defend them. The rest of the country will soon find out why. Read moreAlex Murdaugh’s defense attorneys: Who are Dick Harpootlian and Jim Griffin?
As chief prosecutor for South Carolina's state grand jury, Creighton Waters is known as a tireless investigator and legal genius with a zealous commitment to bringing justice to bad guys. Now comes his greatest test: trying next month's double-murder case against Lowcountry legal scion Alex Murdaugh. Read moreMeet Creighton Waters, the Murdaugh prosecutor whose investigations toppled an SC dynasty
