Kathryn Casteel
The Greenville News
Spartanburg, SC, United States
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Shield laws haven’t stopped problems with executions, but they have kept them hidden
South Carolina continues push to resume executions in an effort to pass a shield law, but other states show what can go wrong. → Read More
SC Supreme Court remands death penalty order, calls for discovery into lethal injection
SC Supreme Court remands death penalty, calls for discovery into lethal injection → Read More
South Carolina revisits shield law as Supreme Court debates firing squad, electrocution
As the the Supreme Court debates the death penalty, South Carolina lawmakers have taken up a bill officials believe would remove an obstacle. → Read More
AP calls SC governor race: Incumbent McMaster defeats Dem. challenger Cunningham
Gov. Henry McMaster spent Tuesday waiting for election returns during a Republican party in Columbia. Joe Cunningham awaits the results in Charleston. → Read More
Varsity Spirit hires defamation attorney in response to abuse allegations in competitive cheer
Varsity Spirit LLC has hired Thomas Clare with Clare Locke LLP as defamation counsel in response to lawsuits at Rockstar Cheer. → Read More
Former Greenville Sheriff's deputy charged with marijuana distribution
A former GSCO deputy was arrested and charged with distributing marijuana, according to SLED. → Read More
More Rockstar Cheer sexual abuse accusations revealed in new lawsuits
Three new plaintiffs have accused coaches at a local cheerleading gym of sexual abuse. → Read More
New Rockstar Cheer lawsuit alleges sexual abuse, attacks competitive cheerleading culture
Rockstar Cheer founder Scott Foster has been accused of a wide range of misconduct and illicit sexual behavior with minors in another lawsuit. → Read More
Final testimony day: Expert witnesses debate pain, consciousness in SC execution protocols
Expert witnesses debate pain and consciousness in South Carolina execution protocols on the final day of testimony. → Read More
After a day of pretrial motions, attorneys in death penalty trial start witness testimony Tuesday
After a day of pretrial motions, attorneys in South Carolina's death penalty trial start witness testimony Tuesday. → Read More
SC death penalty cases are in court for years. More than half end up reversed.
A Greenville News investigation found South Carolina's death penalty cases are plagued with issues, including misconduct and improper evidence. → Read More
Supreme Court grants motion to stay execution of Spartanburg's Richard Moore
Supreme Court grants motion to stay Spartanburg man's execution → Read More
Spartanburg's Richard Moore elects firing squad for scheduled April 29 execution
If Richard Moore’s execution is carried out on April 29, it will be the state’s first execution since 2011 and first by the newly set firing squad. → Read More
Spartanburg's Richard Moore elects firing squad for scheduled April 29 execution
If Richard Moore’s execution is carried out on April 29, it will be the state’s first execution since 2011 and first by the newly set firing squad. → Read More
Spartanburg's Richard Moore elects firing squad for scheduled April 29 execution
If Richard Moore’s execution is carried out on April 29, it will be the state’s first execution since 2011 and first by the newly set firing squad. → Read More
Judge denies motion to dismiss civil case for SC death penalty inmates
A South Carolina circuit judge denied a motion to dismiss a civil lawsuit filed on behalf of four state inmates on death row. → Read More
Student in custody after fatal shooting at Tanglewood Middle School in Greenville SC
The Greenville County Sheriff's Office has a person in custody after a shooting at Tanglewood Middle School. → Read More
Oak & Ave Property Group creates one-stop shop to help Spartanburg residents own homes
Christopher "Ceej" Jefferson and Terrance Hawes have a new real estate venture but it's about much more than buying and selling homes. → Read More
Proposed warehouse redevelopment in North Spartanburg aims for space for businesses to thrive
Proposed Aden Warehouse project aims to create space for north side businesses to thrive with 90,000 square foot commercial redevelopment → Read More
Housing developments planned on Spartanburg's east side
A look at some of the developments planned on the east side of Spartanburg that will continue to fuel the area's growth. → Read More