This week in brief: Police are searching for suspects in a carjacking and a non-fatal shooting, Jimmy Methe was charged with voluntary manslaughter after shooting a teenager stealing from his car and Greg Leon was charged with murdering his wife's lover.
Sen. Tim Kaine will speak on behalf of Hillary Clinton's campaign, Bernie Sanders will visit Russell House Theater and Ted Cruz will hold a rally in Columbia.
Officers responded to a disturbance between two neighbors, a man and a woman, after his dogs got loose on their street. A 33-year-old man was arrested for DUI after driving his car partially off a ledge on Tremain Street.
Camden homeowner charged in death of 17-year-old, a local fire captain is charged with assault and a woman attacks her husband with a knife on Valentine's Day.
Dates to know on campus this week include the Student Government elections and USC's Got Talent.
Student body presidential candidate Michael Parks discusses his experience, his platform and his inspirations.
The U.S. Marshals Service has confirmed the death of U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia, according to the Associated Press.
University of Mississippi student-athlete and Irmo native Ty Laporte died early Friday morning in a car accident, according to a press release from the university.
Women for Bernie Sanders hosted a meet-up at the Lourie Center as a part of a series to educate the public on how Sanders supports women's rights.
Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump highlighted his economic and militaristic strengths and criticized the "preservationist" attitude of many politicians at a rally at Clemson University's T. Ed Garrison Arena on Wednesday evening.
Marco Rubio visits Columbia for town hall.
Engineers Without Borders is an organization at USC working locally and internationally on projects to provide real-life experiences for students.
This week in brief: The Gamecock women's basketball team lost to UConn, Carly Fiorina suspended her campaign, Marco Rubio campaigned at a town hall in Columbia and Richland County Councilman Kelvin Washington was put on probation.
Student Government executive candidates discussed some of the details of their platforms at the 2016 executive debate Tuesday evening. The moderators posed questions to the candidates based on their platforms, addressing such issues as what policies are most important to them and how they will improve communication between Student Government and the student body.
2016 presidential candidates will swarm South Carolina in the coming days as the state's "first in the South" primaries draw near.
Coming off second place finishes in the Iowa caucuses, businessman Donald Trump and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders have been declared the victors of the 2016 New Hampshire Republican and Democratic primaries.
A Columbia businessman is accused of tax fraud, an in-state developer purchases 16 acres near new baseball stadium and a suspect in multiple sexual assaults makes bail.