South Carolina will be under an Extreme Cold Warning for Saturday night through Sunday morning.

South Carolina confirms second hypothermia death from winter storm as 83-year-old woman dies in Lexington County. More extreme weather threatens the state.

By Deanna Neff HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, Jan. 29, 2026 (HealthDay News) — A fast-growing measles outbreak in South Carolina has eclipsed last year’s record-setting Texas surge.

State health officials reported that 89 new measles cases have been confirmed since Jan. 23, bringing the total number of cases to 789.

Shane Beamer and the South Carolina football team lost a defensive assistant to the Big 12 last week. Former Gamecocks defensive assistant Jordan Dove has accepted a position at Kansas State. Dove is listed as the Kansas State defensive tackles coach. He started in the role on Jan. 20, he told The State.

LSU heads into a matchup with South Carolina as losers of five straight road games. Saturday's matchup is the first of the season between the two teams.

Three suspects were arrested in a South Carolina murder case where a woman was allegedly shot and set on fire after a fake puppy sale meetup.

South Carolina and Virginia Tech have mutually agreed to cancel home-and-home football series that was scheduled for the 2034 and 2035 seasons, a university source confirmed to The State on Friday.