Under the state's execution protocols, the firing squad will put a hood over Mahdi's head and shoot him in the heart ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Long a method of execution associated with political terror or military justice, a firing squad is set ...

Mahdi is to be put to death with three bullets to the heart at 6 p.m. on April 11 at the Broad River Correctional Institution ...

The South Carolina State Treasurer filed a petition with the state Supreme Court after a $1.8 billion accounting error led to a call for the treasurer's removal from office.

Mikal Mahdi, who was convicted of the 2004 murder of an off-duty police officer, is to be put to death by firing squad Friday ...

The South Carolina House has passed a bill requiring hands-free cellphone use while driving. Legislation sponsor Rep.

Chief Judge H. Bruce Williams of the South Carolina Court of Appeals found that imposing a total, lifetime limit on credits ...