SC Guard Raven Johnson prepares to shoot // AP Photo: Nell Redmond By: PETE IACOBELLI Updated 3:18 PM EDT, March 21, 2026 COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Joyce Edwards had 27 points and eight rebounds and No. 1 seed South Carolina won its 17th straight home women’s NCAA Tournament game with a 103-34 defeat of 16th-seeded Southern on Saturday. Edwards and the Gamecocks…
According to the SC Dept. of Natural Resources, officers and investigators are currently responding to a reported drowning on the Congaree River in Lexington County.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert S. Mueller III, the FBI director who transformed the nation’s premier law enforcement agency into a terrorism-fighting force after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and who later became special counsel in charge of investigating ties between Russia and Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, has died. He was 81. “With deep sadness, we are sharing the news that…
Thirty-four-year-old Jonathan Felkel entered a guilty plea in front of U.S. District Judge Mary Geiger Lewis, becoming the first person in Richland County to be charged under the county’s recent hate crime ordinance.
“If they remain low, and then when we get to zero, that’s when we’ll start the clock. And we will watch that for 42 days out and hope that we will as soon as possible declare this outbreak over, but we will remain vigilant until that occurs,” says Dr. Bell.
Partnering with USC’s Darla Moore School of Business, researchers found that the organization adds $638 million to the state’s economy each year — with 23,000 South Carolinians receiving career services in 2024 — and 10,000 people finding employment at an average wage of $16.50 an hour.
Midlands schools are announcing classes will be cancelled or online on Monday due to potential severe weather
According to the Columbia Police Department, the Gervais Street Bridge has reopened following a fatal three-vehicle collision around 8 p.m. on Saturday night.
State Climatologist Hope Mizzell says severe weather and flooding can happen anytime of year, but when it comes to tornadoes in SC, 40% occur in March, April, and May. Now, she says, is the best time to prepare.
BY JON GAMBRELL, SAM METZ, KAREEM CHEHAYEB AND SAMY MAGDY Updated 5:40 PM EDT, March 8, 2026 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Iran’s late supreme leader, has been named his successor, Iranian state TV announced Sunday, as the nine-day war that began with his father’s killing took a dramatic turn. The younger Khamenei had long been considered a contender for…
