South Carolina News

Without nationwide rules, South Carolina lawmakers move to keep college athlete payments secret

South Carolina lawmakers have approved a bill to keep secret how much money teams and athletes are paid under new college sports rules.

Top sporting events around Charlotte | February 19th – February 25th

The Charlotte Hornets return home after the All-Star break and several other teams play throughout the area. Click through the gallery to see all the sporting events happening in and around Charlotte each week.

4-year-old, teenager killed in Rock Hill shooting

A four-year-old child and a teenager are dead after a shooting in Rock Hill on Tuesday night.

1 dead, 1 injured in Chesterfield County crash

One person died and another was injured in a head-on collision in Chesterfield County.

Judge orders removal of Confederate flag along I-85

The massive Confederate flag that has flown over I-85 in Spartanburg County for years has come down.

Classes canceled at South Carolina State University after deadly shooting leaves 2 dead and 1 seriously hurt

South Carolina law enforcement officials are investigating after a deadly triple-shooting at South Carolina State University.

17 new measles cases reported in SC, bringing total to 950

South Carolina health officials reported 17 new measles cases on Friday, bringing the outbreak total to 950.

Top sporting events around Charlotte | February 12th – February 18th

Carolina Ascent FC futbol is back this weekend as warmer weather sets the stage for a full sports calendar. Click through the gallery to see all the sporting events happening in and around Charlotte each week.

Alex Murdaugh continues to insist he didn't kill wife and son as he gets another day in court

Alex Murdaugh's lawyers are asking the South Carolina Supreme Court to overturn his murder convictions. They argue that the trial judge's rulings and a biased court clerk prevented a fair trial.

Measles case now reported in Lancaster Co., SC

Measles cases continue to move south as the outbreak in upstate South Carolina continues. On Tuesday, state health officials announced a new case in Lancaster County.

Up 'n Adam: YMCA Camp Thunderbird

Adam Wurtzel went to YMCA Camp Thunderbird to learn about their year-round activities, and what's in store for summer camp this year.

13 new measles cases reported in SC, 1 in Lancaster County

South Carolina health officials reported 13 new measles cases since Friday, one of which was confirmed in Lancaster County.

'Take the vaccine, please,' a top US health official says in an appeal as measles cases rise

A leading U.S. health official is urging people to get inoculated against the measles at a time of outbreaks across several states.

Wanted drug trafficker found in York County, police say

A wanted drug trafficker was captured in York County, according to police.

3 GA men wanted for multi-state door-to-door pine straw scam

Three men from Georgia are wanted in connection to a multi-state door-to-door pine straw scam.

South Carolina reports 58 new measles cases, bringing total to 847

The South Carolina Department of Public Health reported 58 new cases of measles since Tuesday, bringing the total number of cases in South Carolina related to the Upstate outbreak to 847.

Top sporting events around Charlotte | January 29th – February 4th

More snow is on the way but first fill your schedule with local sports like lacrosse, tennis and basketball from Wingate or Winthrop. Click through the gallery to see all the sporting events happening in and around Charlotte each week.