While South Carolina lawmakers have repeatedly failed to pass a statewide hate crimes law, counties and municipalities are moving ahead with their own protections.

Legislation to increase penalties for committing crimes because of a person’s race, gender, religion and sexual orientation ...

The condemned mass shooter who killed nine Black parishioners at a Charleston church in 2015 will not get a new trial.

The man convicted for killing nine parishioners of Charleston’s Mother Emanuel AME Church in 2015 will not get a new trial.

Meta Platforms is urging the Supreme Court to leave in place a lower court's dismissal of claims by members of Clementa Pinckney, who was murdered by Dylann Roof in a racially motivated mass shooting.

The Clementa Pinckney Foundation will be giving away free backpacks and school supplies in Ridgeland, SC to help families get back to school.

Ten years ago, President Barack Obama delivered a eulogy for Rev. Clementa Pinckney—the pastor and state senator killed, along with eight others, in the Emanuel AME Church shooting in Charleston ...

The proposed legislation is named after Reverend Clementa Pinckney, a state senator and pastor at Mother Emanuel who was killed in the attack.

Senator Clementa Pinckney laid in state in the State House after his body was brought in by caisson to a Capitol building, where the Confederate flag had flown on the grounds since 1961, but ...

Among them was the church's pastor, the Reverend Clementa Pinckney who was a South Carolina state senator. "No one really would expect something like this to happen in your sanctuary.

Eliana Pinckney reflects on the death of her father, Clementa Pinckney, 10 years after the Charleston church massacre and how he inspires her today.