UCLA vaulted back up to No. 1 in The Associated Press women’s basketball Top 25 on Monday after beating USC for the Big Ten ...

A South Carolina man convicted of murder was executed by firing squad Friday, the first U.S. prisoner to die by that method in 15 years. Brad Sigmon, 67, was pronounced dead ...

Lighter winds in South Carolina and North Carolina are helping firefighters battle blazes that caused evacuations and ...

Three volunteer South Carolina prison employees will be the firing squad used to execute condemned killer Brad Sigmon on ...

A Greenville County man became the first person in state history to be executed by a firing squad Friday and the first in the United States in 15 years. “The capital ...

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The last time such an execution took place was 15 years ago, in Utah. The South Carolina inmate chose the method because of his concerns about lethal injection, his lawyer said. By Eduardo Medina ...

Hispanic and Native American wine producers cultivate vineyards at high altitude and on desert plains in this southwestern ...

LAS CRUCES — A magnitude 5.0 earthquake that shook western Texas late Friday night caused shaking and swaying across a swath of southern New Mexico as well. The earthquake occurred at 10:23 p.m ...

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster declared a state of emergency Sunday as wildfires in the Carolinas and Georgia scorched thousands of acres and forced people to flee their homes. At one point ...

and across southeastern New Mexico as far west as Las Cruces and Sierra County. Former Bernalillo County Sheriff Darren White even reported feeling it in Albuquerque, 380 miles northwest of Toyah.

Condemned South Carolina inmate Brad Sigmon has chosen to die next month by a firing squad. He would be the first U.S. inmate shot to death in an execution in 15 years. Sigmon is scheduled to die ...