High School Football playoff match ups released
South Carolina high school football playoff brackets were released Saturday, with first-round games scheduled to begin Thursday night.
Saturday, October 31, 2026
83Beckham boys fall short in 4A volleyball state finals
Beckham lost to Indian Land in the 4A volleyball state finals at Lexington High School, ending its season with a 23-4 record.
Early voting ends in South Carolina after record turnout
Early voting closed Saturday in South Carolina, with Charleston County setting records for ballots cast ahead of Tuesday’s midterm election.
LaNorris Sellers leads South Carolina past Oklahoma 42-25 for a third straight win
LaNorris Sellers led South Carolina to a 42-25 victory over Oklahoma in Norman, securing the Gamecocks’ third consecutive win.
JP Pickles accounts for 4 second-half touchdowns as Mercer rallies past The Citadel 28-19
Mercer quarterback JP Pickles scored four times in the second half to help his team defeat The Citadel 28-19 in Macon, Georgia.
Man accused in crime spree with 17 victims, including three people stabbed
Topeka police arrested Adam Schwegman on 16 charges, including stabbing and rape, after he injured 17 victims across the city.
Tyrese Maxey scores 38 as 76ers beat Hornets 109-104 without LeBron James, Joel Embiid
Tyrese Maxey scored 38 points as the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Charlotte Hornets 109-104 in Charlotte without LeBron James and Joel Embiid.
Deuce Bailey’s 3 touchdown passes power Coastal Carolina in 31-20 win over Georgia State
Coastal Carolina quarterback Deuce Bailey threw three touchdowns to lead his team past Georgia State 31-20 in Atlanta on Saturday.
Allen secures 26-23 homecoming win over Morehouse
Allen defeated Morehouse 26-23 in Saturday’s homecoming game in Columbia, South Carolina.
Clemson offensive lineman taken to hospital after scary injury at Florida State
Clemson offensive lineman Elyjah Thurmon was hospitalized in Tallahassee after a head collision with a Florida State player during a football game.
SC-1 candidates rally Lowcountry supporters ahead of Election Day
SC-1 congressional candidates Jenny Costa Honeycutt and Nancy Lacore held rallies in the Lowcountry to mobilize voters before Tuesday’s election.
Benedict Tigers get a 23-0 shutout win over Savannah State
Benedict College defeated Savannah State 23-0 in a Saturday football game played in Columbia, South Carolina.
1-year-old boy dies after walking into road by home, troopers say
A 1-year-old boy died in Jonesville, Florida, after a car struck him as he walked onto Newberry Road from a nearby home.
Early voting ends in South Carolina
Early voting for the midterm elections in South Carolina ended on October 31, with Election Day set for November 3.
4 arrested in deadly Newberry County shooting
Four suspects charged with murder are being held without bond in the Newberry County Detention Center following a Friday morning shooting in Pomaria that killed 19-year-old Tyler Austin.
Ambulance driver accused of abandoning patient, said he was ‘done driving for the day’ and called an Uber home
An ambulance driver for a private company in Cleveland, Ohio, is accused of leaving a woman with chest pain at the roadside Wednesday and calling an Uber to go home.
Gamecocks, Sooners kick off in Norman
South Carolina's LaNorris Sellers threw three touchdown passes as the Gamecocks led Oklahoma 28-10 at halftime Saturday in Norman, Oklahoma.
FIRST ALERT: Cloudy, comfortable conditions continue for Halloween night
WIS reports cloudy, pleasant conditions for Halloween night in the Midlands, with temperatures dropping into the 60s and daylight saving time ending at 2 a.m.
Residential fire displaces family of four, Summerville Fire & Rescue says
Summerville firefighters controlled a house fire on McGrady Drive that displaced a family of four, prompting a Red Cross response and a Fire Marshal investigation into the cause.
‘I Voted’ sticker creator talks about how it started
Janet Boudreau, who created the "I Voted" sticker in 1987 while running an election supply company, discusses how her design spread nationwide and her hope that it continues encouraging people to vote.
SC nears 1 million early votes as record turnout continues
South Carolina has nearly 950,000 early votes cast, with Friday recording the highest single-day turnout as the early voting period continues statewide through Oct. 31.
Lee County 5-year-old found safe
A five-year-old girl was found safe near her Lee County home early Saturday after a search Friday night involving law enforcement, K-9 units, helicopters and drones.
Irmo driver killed in Upstate crash, coroner says
Mylla Fisk Markland, 84, died Friday night when her Lexus crossed the center line on S.C. 11 in Pickens County and overturned; a passenger was airlifted to a hospital in critical condition.
Police corporal killed in ‘freak’ motorcycle crash remembered by wife, father
Dakota Davis, a 25-year-old Prattville, Alabama police corporal, was killed in a motorcycle crash in Autauga County, prompting a community fundraiser as his family prepares his Halloween funeral.
USC students join seniors for heartwarming Halloween party
USC's Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity and Alpha Chi Omega sorority hosted a Halloween party for residents at Rice Estates retirement home in Columbia, South Carolina.
Man sustains ‘potentially serious injuries’ during camper fire in Burton
A man suffered potentially serious injuries Saturday morning when a camper caught fire on Baynard Road in Burton, and firefighters found no one else inside.
Man posing as Amazon delivery driver accused of stealing multiple packages from neighborhood
A 51-year-old Portland man was arrested in Lake Oswego, Oregon, on first-degree theft charges after allegedly stealing packages from at least eight homes while posing as an Amazon delivery driver.
7 people shot, 1 fatally, at Spirit Halloween store, police say
Seven people were shot, one fatally, Friday night at a Spirit Halloween store inside Solano Town Center mall in Fairfield, California.
Election 2026 Daily: Ad spending jumps in Senate race. Darline Graham uses certain phrase like Lindsey.
Darline Graham leads Annie Andrews by a single digit in South Carolina's U.S. Senate race as candidates spend millions on advertising, with the Upstate seen as a key battleground.
60-year-old rescued from Adirondacks stood in same spot for 7 hours, rangers say
New York forest rangers rescued a 60-year-old Canadian hiker stranded on Mount Colden’s Trap Dike after losing his crampons on an icy ledge.