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14 Earthquakes Strike South Carolina; Officials Warn Stronger Ones Could Be On the Way
All of the earthquakes that struck South Carolina in recent days had epicenters all within this triangle. Image: USGS In the last 7 days, 14 earthquakes have struck the same general area around Coronaca, South Carolina which is south of...

South Carolina resident finds body of crash victim thrown from car days earlier
South Carolina resident finds body of crash victim thrown from car days earlier The body of a passenger who was thrown from a car during a crash was found days later by a South Carolina homeowner. THIS WEEK. THE WJCL 22 SPORTS TEAM HAS YOU COVERED...

South Carolina woman arrested after infant left alone in car dies
South Carolina woman arrested after infant left alone in car dies Police were called to a Dollar General about an unresponsive infant who was found in a vehicle that was not running. THIS WEEK. THE WJCL 22 SPORTS TEAM HAS YOU COVERED IN OUR 30...

South Carolina music festival canceled for second consecutive year
WINNSBORO, S.C. (WBTV) - A South Carolina music festival, Field & Stream Music Fest, was canceled on Wednesday for a second consecutive year. The event was officially scrapped on Wednesday, Aug. 27. It was planned to take place over three days in...

Democrats eye new presidential primary calendar in 2028; South Carolina’s top spot in jeopardy
MINNEAPOLIS — The Democratic National Committee is seriously considering scrambling the party’s 2028 presidential primary calendar. And South Carolina — the state that hosted the Democrats’ first-in-the-nation contest in 2024 — is far from a lock...

Aquarium releases 5 sea turtles at Folly Beach
MORNING HEADLINES | Five rescued Kemp’s ridley sea turtles – Seashore Mallow, Sunflower, Marigold, Hyacinth and Sweet Caroline – dove into the ocean Wednesday during a special event attended by about 200 people. The South Carolina Aquarium...

Travian Robertson to miss South Carolina opener after crash, Shane Beamer says
COLUMBIA — South Carolina football defensive line coach Travian Robertson is recovering from a serious car accident and will not be with the team for the season opener. Robertson, 36, was in a car crash that killed the other driver on Aug. 22 and...

3-year-old South Carolina child dies after being hit by tree branch in her yard
3-year-old South Carolina child dies after being hit by tree branch in her yard The child was playing in her yard when the branch fell and hit her, the coroner's office said. THIS WEEK. THE WJCL 22 SPORTS TEAM HAS YOU COVERED IN OUR 30 MINUTE...

Democrats eye new presidential primary calendar in 2028, with South Carolina's top spot in jeopardy
MINNEAPOLIS — (AP) — The Democratic National Committee is seriously considering scrambling the party's 2028 presidential primary calendar. And South Carolina — the state that hosted the Democrats' first-in-the-nation contest in 2024 — is far from...

South Carolina Teen Murder: Victim's Mother Blames His 'Queen Bee' Girlfriend For Shooting
Last Updated:August 27, 2025, 14:23 IST Trey Wright, 16, was fatally shot after a confrontation allegedly instigated by his girlfriend Gianna Kistenmacher and Devin Raper. 10 teens face charges in the case. A total of 10 teens have been charged in...

Infant dies after being found in car outside Dollar General in South Carolina, police say
South Carolina woman charged in infant's death after child was left in car, police say WE HAVE A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP NEWS STORIES, TRAFFIC AND WEATHER ALL BEFORE YOU HEAD OUT THE DOOR. WE START WITH THE PLANE CRASH INVESTIGATION IN THE UPSTATE. IT...

Myrtle Beach girlfriend showed up at hospital after allegedly setting beau up for murder, mom says
Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Trey Wright was over the moon for his new girlfriend, a cheerleader he'd been dating going into summer break from school,...

Beloved South Carolina Country Music Festival Canceled Once Again for “Circumstances Beyond Our Control”
Celebrating another year, the Field and Stream Music Festival was expected to kick off on October 3rd in South Carolina. Among the artists slated to perform were Eric Church, Riley Green, ZZ Top, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Miranda Lambert, and several...

South Carolina releases its non-conference basketball schedule
There will be 10 games at the Colonial Life Arena before the first SEC contest tips off in January. COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina basketball schedule for the 2025-2026 season has come into focus after head coach Lamont Paris and the...
SCHSL football schedule for Week 1 of South Carolina high school season
Here are the South Carolina high school football games scheduled for Aug. 29 in Week 1 of the SCHSL season. Airport at Aiken Andrew Jackson at Bluffton Andrews at Georgetown Atlantic Collegiate at Johnsonville Need a break? Play the USA TODAY...

Man rams into South Carolina gas station, steals cash register, deputies say
Man rams into South Carolina gas station, steals cash register, deputies say WE HAVE A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP NEWS STORIES, TRAFFIC AND WEATHER ALL BEFORE YOU HEAD OUT THE DOOR. WE START WITH THE PLANE CRASH INVESTIGATION IN THE UPSTATE. IT HAPPENED...

Bermuda’s Golfers Shine In South Carolina
Bermuda’s amateur golfers continued to compete at the 2025 World Amateur Handicap Championships in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Tracy Burgess delivered the day’s standout performance, with a second-round score of 78 in the Women’s Gross Division,...

GDOT suspends lane closures for busy Labor Day holiday weekend travel
ATLANTA — The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) will suspend all lane closures on Georgia interstates during the upcoming Labor Day holiday weekend, from 12:00 p.m. Friday, Aug. 29, through 5:00 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 2. This...

South Carolina lineman nominated to watch list for Freshman of the Year honor
On Tuesday, South Carolina football true freshman Shedrick Sarratt, Jr. earned a place on the preseason watch list for the Shaun Alexander Award. Given annually to the national Freshman of the Year, the award is named for former Alabama and NFL...

South Carolina men’s basketball reveals 2025-26 non-conference schedule
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The non-conference slate for the South Carolina men’s basketball team was released Tuesday. The Gamecocks will play 10 of their 13 games outside SEC play at Colonial Life Arena, tipping off the season at home against North...