South Carolina plans to execute its first prisoner by firing squad on March 7 inside the same death chamber it's used for dozens of other executions. Firearms experts say that could be risky.
In a Lake County courtroom, 23-year-old Robert E. Crimo III reversed his previous not-guilty plea in the Highland Park shooting.
Here are five things going right for South Carolina ahead of the SEC Tournament: South Carolina winning Sunday’s coin-flip tiebreaker is old news, but it’s still important to the Gamecocks in their quest for another title. Because the Gamecocks have the No. 1 seed, they’ll get the favorable matchups and game times throughout the tournament.
The South Carolina Gamecocks hope to finish first in the Southeastern Conference during the 2025 season. Last year, the team finished with a 9-4 record, placing sixth in the SEC.