5.8-magnitude quake strikes Puerto Rico, damage reported
A 5.8-magnitude quake hit Puerto Rico before dawn Monday, unleashing small landslides, causing power outages and severely cracking some homes.
Author: Associated Press
No. 4 South Carolina defeats Alabama, 93-78
Aliyah Boston had 17 points and 12 rebounds to lead No. 4/5 South Carolina to a 93-78 win over Alabama on Sunday night.
Cook, Vikings upend Saints 26-20 in OT in NFC playoffs
Kirk Cousins hit tight end Kyle Rudolph with a 4-yard fade on third-and-goal in overtime, and the Minnesota Vikings pulled out a 26-20 victory over the Saints in the wild-card round of the NFC playoffs on Sunday.
Deshaun Watson leads Texans over Bills in OT
Deshaun Watson’s teammates talked all week about how they never feel as if they’re out of any game when No. 4 is on the field.
Body found in water identified as missing SC man
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (AP) – A body found in the water in South Carolina has been identified as a man reported missing last month. Mount Pleasant Police spokesman Inspector Chris Rosier says the body of 20-year-old Alexander Elliott was recovered from the water near the Wando Welch Terminal in Mount Pleasant on Thursday morning. Rosier tells the Post and Courier…
SC man accused of burning apartment after getting eviction note
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) – A South Carolina man is accused of starting the new year by setting fire to an apartment complex that served him with an eviction notice on New Year’s Eve. News outlets report Forrest Lavery West was arrested Wednesday and charged with second-degree arson. Authorities were alerted to the burning North Charleston apartment complex about an…
Panthers star Christian McCaffrey named All-Pro at 2 positions
Christian McCaffrey’s versatility and superb statistics helped him to a rare double: The Carolina Panthers running back has made The Associated Press NFL All-Pro Team at two positions.
Freshmen lead No. 4 South Carolina past No. 13 Kentucky
South Carolina coach Dawn Staley is trying not to get ahead of herself.
Zion Williamson returns to practice, raising Pelicans’ hopes
Zion Williamson returned to practice with the New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday for the first time since he had arthroscopic knee surgery shortly before the season.
Golden Globes will serve plant-based meal at awards ceremony
The Golden Globes, known as the “party of the year,” is going with a meatless menu for its 77th annual awards show.
