Starbucks already picks up the tab for its employees to go to college. But now the thousands of military veterans who work there are getting an added perk: Free tuition for their spouses and children.
Recognition continues to pour in for South Carolina women’s basketball with senior guard Tiffany Mitchell and sophomore forward A’ja Wilson capturing Preseason All-America honors from the Associated Press today. Mitchell was a first-team selection, while Wilson earned honorable mention status. The Gamecocks officially open the 2015-16 season this Fri., Nov. 13, against No. 6/10 Ohio State. Tipoff at Colonial Life Arena is set for 7 p.m. with a. ceremony commemorating the 2014-15 season beginning at 6:45 p.m.
HOPKINS, S.C. (AP) — Authorities in Richland County have identified a woman who died after being found unresponsive in a wooded area.
South Carolina was predicted to win the 2016 Southeastern Conference women's basketball championship in a vote of the league's coaches. This is the second consecutive season the coaches have positioned the Gamecocks at the top of the league.
Vice President Joe Biden is back in South Carolina as part of an effort to mobilize students to take action to prevent sexual assault.
A memorial service will be held for a Columbia officer killed Saturday.
Just days after fulfilling his dying wish to see "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" early, super-fan Daniel Fleetwood has died
Bridge out at 12 mile creek near River Bluff. Students will need to use 378 to get to River Bluff High.
USC interim head coach Shawn Elliott says it feels like the Gamecocks have been playing on the road all season. Click to watch Elliott's comments from Tuesday's weekly preview press conference.
Congress passed a $607 billion defense policy bill Tuesday that bans moving Guantanamo Bay detainees to the United States — something Barack Obama has been trying to do since he was sworn in as president.
A woman has been taken into custody after she ran from police during an attempted shoplifting at Walmart, according to Lt. Raul Denis, with Horry County police.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A memorial service will be held at the Township Auditorium for a Columbia police officer who died after her patrol car collided with another officer's vehicle.
Police arrested a Charleston Southern University student Monday evening, about a day after she made a threat to the campus on the anonymous social media platform Yik Yak.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a 75-year-old Columbia man died in a house fire started by a space heater.
A lot of people are talking about panthers quarterback Cam Newton tearing a Packers banner down before Sunday's game.
Fifty flights were delayed Monday evening at Miami International Airport after a security alarm was triggered over a suspicious bag.
Russia has hit back at claims by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) that the country should be banned from athletics for an alleged doping epidemic thought to be so widespread that it is facilitated by the government and even abetted by its intelligence services.
After an unarmed missile test-fired off the California coast Saturday evening, creating a disturbance in the night sky, the next day, Cape Town, South Africa, also reported strange sightings
A 40-year-old bride has died in a motorcycle accident as her new husband drove her to their wedding reception in southern Illinois.
The Senate is poised to pass a bill that bans moving Guantanamo Bay detainees to the United States — something Barack Obama has been trying to do since he was sworn in as president.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The director of South Carolina's tourism agency says the state's No. 1 industry took a $35 million hit from last month's historic flooding.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Democratic leaders in the South Carolina Senate say they will introduce a bill to borrow $500 million to repair or replace roads and bridges damaged by last month's catastrophic flooding.
Forest Acres residents were pleasantly surprised about the development planned for the soon-to-be former site of the Cardinal Newman School.
Recovery efforts continue following historic rainfall and flooding.
