Under the new law, drivers will not be able to have their phone on any part of their person, including their hands or lap.

In North Carolina, a wildfire burning in the Blue Ridge mountains was threatening the communities of Saluda and Tryon, which are located near the South Carolina border.

A map showing which fires in South Carolina have been contained or controlled, depicted in brown and gray. One active fire, in red, remains. South Carolina Forestry Commission ...

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

Multiple people were shot near the Veterans of Foreign Wars post in Anderson County as hundreds gathered for the county’s ...

Apre-filed bill in the South Carolina legislature aims to fill gaps in the state's prosecution of DUI cases. Advocates say the lengthy bill is a long time coming.

The map also showed two fires burning in close proximity to each other in Robeson County. In South Carolina, the majority of the fires had been controlled or contained.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — After eight years of trying to persuade his fellow lawmakers in the South Carolina House to require hands-free cellphone use while driving, a little pain might have helped ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) – Distracted driving contributes to tens of thousands of traffic crashes in South Carolina each year, according to data from the South Carolina Department of Public Safety ...

The South Carolina Department of Public Safety is urging drivers to buckle up, slow down and put away distractions this Thanksgiving.According to the DPS, the w ...

How many wildfires are in North and South Carolina? As of Monday, 1 p.m. ET, South Carolina lists 25 wildfires that burn across 5,109.2 acres, according to the South Carolina's Forestry Commission.

Large fires continue to burn in North Carolina and South Carolina as firefighters work to contain the flames. Hundreds of wildfires broke out across North and South Carolina over the weekend, but ...