Latest South Carolina News

Democrats' outgoing chair says Trump's win forces party to reassess how it reaches voters

Dec. 03, 2024 00:17 AM EST

ATLANTA (AP) — As he concludes his time as chairman of the Democratic National Committee, Jaime Harrison is downplaying his party’s November loss to President-elect Donald Trump and arguing Democrats avoided even greater losses that parties in power have faced around the world. ...

South Carolina women's basketball team receives national championship and SEC title rings

Dec. 02, 2024 20:49 PM EST

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina received its national championship and Southeastern Conference title rings during a ceremony at the Gamecocks' arena in front of several hundred fans on Monday night. Players signed autographs while coach Dawn Staley posed for pictures with...

Woman driving drunk who killed bride still in her wedding dress sentenced to 25 years in prison

Dec. 02, 2024 20:03 PM EST

A woman who admitted to drinking and who was driving well over twice the speed limit when she smashed into a golf cart, killing a bride who had just got married at a South Carolina beach, was sentenced Monday to 25 years in prison. Jamie Lee Komoroski pleaded guilty at the Charleston...

US Postal Service touts timely delivery of mail ballots despite concerns from election officials

Dec. 02, 2024 19:31 PM EST

The U.S. Postal Service said Monday nearly 100% of completed mail ballots were returned to election offices within a week for this year's presidential contest, despite hurricanes, some misdirected election mail and delivery concerns raised by state officials. Postmaster General...

TCU, Duke climb into top 10, Notre Dame drops in women's AP Top 25; UCLA and UConn remain 1-2

Dec. 02, 2024 17:04 PM EST

TCU has grabbed its best ranking ever in The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll on Monday after a convincing win over Notre Dame as the rankings got a shakeup following a holiday tournament week marked by key losses. The Horned Frogs climbed eight spots to No. 9, the...

Woman sentenced to 25 years in prison in South Carolina drunk driving crash that killed bride still in her wedding dress

Dec. 02, 2024 16:36 PM EST
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Woman sentenced to 25 years in prison in South Carolina drunk driving crash that killed bride still in her wedding dress.

AP Player of the Week: QB Kyle McCord shreds Miami defense in Syracuse's first top-10 win since 2017

Dec. 02, 2024 11:25 AM EST

The Associated Press national player of the week in college football for Week 14 of the season: Kyle McCord, Syracuse The Ohio State transfer completed 26 of 36 passes for 380 yards and three touchdowns in a 42-38 win over then-No. 8 Miami, knocking the Hurricanes out...

No. 15 Iowa State plays South Carolina Upstate after Crooks' 21-point game

Dec. 02, 2024 03:53 AM EST

South Carolina Upstate Spartans (2-7) at Iowa State Cyclones (6-2) Ames, Iowa; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 15 Iowa State hosts South Carolina Upstate after Audi Crooks scored 21 points in Iowa State's 75-59 victory over the Middle Tennessee Raiders. ...

Charleston Southern hosts Barbot and Charleston (SC)

Dec. 02, 2024 03:52 AM EST

Charleston (SC) Cougars (5-1) at Charleston Southern Buccaneers (3-6) North Charleston, South Carolina; Tuesday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Charleston (SC) visits Charleston Southern after Taryn Barbot scored 22 points in Charleston (SC)'s 72-59 loss to the North Dakota...

Boston College and South Carolina set for cross-conference matchup

Dec. 02, 2024 03:27 AM EST

South Carolina Gamecocks (4-3) at Boston College Eagles (6-2) Boston; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Collin Murray-Boyles and South Carolina visit Donald Hand Jr. and Boston College in non-conference action. The Eagles have gone 3-1 in home games....