Ruffolo’s 3 FGs helps Kentucky beat South Carolina 16-10
Matt Ruffolo made three field goals to help Kentucky beat South Carolina 16-10 on Saturday night.
Author: Associated Press
NC State holds on in double OT, stuns No. 9 Clemson 27-21
North Carolina State forced D.J. Uiagalelei into a fourth-down incompletion in the second overtime to beat ninth-ranked Clemson 27-21 on Saturday, an outcome that shakes up the Atlantic Coast Conference race and deals a huge blow to the Tigers’ College Football Playoff hopes.
No. 17 Coastal Carolina wins 53-3; UMass’ 15th straight loss
Grayson McCall threw for two touchdowns and ran for a third, and No. 17 Coastal Carolina scored on eight of nine possessions and sent UMass to a 15th straight loss in a 53-3 victory Saturday.
South Carolina Senate cancels next month’s special session
By Jeffrey Collins
South Carolina Senate President Harvey Peeler sent a letter Friday to senators canceling the special session set to begin Oct. 12. They were supposed to debate how to spend billions of dollars in federal COVID-19 relief money and redistricting.
Carolina RB McCaffrey suffers hamstring injury at Texans
Carolina running back Christian McCaffrey left Thursday night’s game against the Houston Texans with a hamstring injury and did not return.
Slain woman Gabby Petito’s boyfriend indicted for bank fraud
By Matthew Brown
Federal officials say the boyfriend of Gabby Petito, whose body was found at a national park in Wyoming after a cross country trip with him, has been indicted for unauthorized use of a debit card as searchers continued looking for him in Florida swampland.
US sets the stage for COVID booster shots for millions
By Lauran Neergaard and Mike Stobbe
The advisory panel to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended the extra doses for people 65 and older, nursing home residents, and people who are 50 to 64 with underlying medical conditions. It also said boosters can be offered to people 18 to 49 with underlying conditions.
CDC advisers try to work out the details on booster shots
By Lauran Neergaard and Mike Stobbe
With booster doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine now authorized in the U.S., government advisers reconvened on Thursday to tackle the most contentious question yet: Exactly who should roll up their sleeves right away?
S. Carolina senators hear testimony on COVID-19 treatments
By Michelle Liu
As South Carolina continues to grapple with thousands of new coronavirus cases that have burdened hospitals and disrupted schools, the panel of lawmakers that oversees medical issues is gathering testimony from people who want greater access to unproven alternative COVID-19 treatments not currently recommended by public health officials.
Lawsuits: Murdaugh used attorney friend to manipulate
By Jeffrey Collins
A South Carolina lawyer charged with trying to arrange his own death steered the family of a housekeeper who died in his home to use a longtime friend as their attorney without revealing their friendship and then tried to take a $4 million settlement, according to the family’s lawyer. Alex Murdaugh also tried to convince a friend of his son to use the same lawyer again without revealing their friendship as investigators tried to sort out who was driving a boat in a 2019 fatal crash, according to a lawsuit filed this week.
