Новости за 31.08.2016

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham wants to know why the Justice Department is lagging in implementation of a 2015 law to streamline communications when a police officer has been killed, injured or threatened on the job.

Will Muschamp leads the Gamecocks into a post-Steve Spurrier era riddled with unknowns, none more so than at the quarterback position, where USC has declined to name a starter before kickoff. But for all the attention that spot has commanded throughout preseason camp, South Carolina has larger issues elsewhere, and the outcome against Vandy likely...

For artists, daylight provides opportunity. Either to capture subjects in transcendent light or to capture the inverse: lengthy shadows. Depending on the artist’s style and subject, the time of day and the brightness of light often affect the finished product, especially for artists working en plein air, or out in the open air.

COLUMBIA — Lawmakers are considering letting all staff members who guard the state’s juvenile offenders carry pepper spray to help avoid a repeat of the February riot that exposed serious security lapses in the agency.

COLUMBIA — Lawmakers are considering letting all staff members who guard the state’s juvenile offenders to carry pepper spray as a means to avoid a repeat of the February riot that exposed serious security lapses in the agency.

Since he was named The Citadel’s 25th head coach last January, Brent Thompson has learned a lot about the difference between being a relatively anonymous offensive coordinator and the face of a Division I college football program.

A Georgia man is under arrest after police connected him to a robbery at South State Bank on Savannah Highway.

CLEMSON, S.C. — Clemson University is defending its policy after a staff member asked a man praying on campus last week to remove a sign or leave.

Next week, Summerville Mayor Wiley Johnson will begin holding monthly meetings with the public.

Charleston-based novelty and lifestyles shop Palmetto Moon will soon shine in the Tar Heel State.

COLUMBIA — South Carolina isn’t required to reimburse private property owners for damage by law officers doing their jobs, the state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.

I was recently offered the chance to go halfsies on a bathroom grout sealing deal. Trust me, I know what you’re thinking: Food writers know all the fun people. But I declined, because I couldn’t bring myself to spend money on anything so depressingly useful.

CLEMSON — Trying to figure out what kind of team Auburn’s going to present each season has been a befuddling exercise.

CLEMSON — Trying to figure out what kind of team Auburn’s going to present each season has been a befuddling exercise.

The town of Summerville is planning a workshop Thursday to present updates to its unified development ordinance.

COLUMBIA — Brandon McIlwain had never lived in the Palmetto State before he enrolled at South Carolina. But in many ways, the Gamecocks’ freshman quarterback has been here his entire life.

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MOUNT PLEASANT — Town residents will get a chance to share their thoughts about the next multi-million dollar phase of Shem Creek Park — including a pocket park on the east side of the creek — at a drop-in meeting Sept. 8.

Charleston police are asking for the public’s help as they continue to investigate a series of restaurant burglaries on James Island, downtown Charleston and West Ashley.

A 31-year-old man wanted in connection with a West Ashley stabbing turned himself in to authorities.

In the wake of a weekend mosquito spraying that killed millions of honeybees, Dorchester County has opened a call center for residents to report losses.

Uzbekistan Airways, the official carrier of the Republic of Uzbekistan, took delivery this week of its first 787 Dreamliner — a Dash-8 model made at Boeing Co.’s assembly plant in Everett, Wash.

A Charleston company that owns Tides Folly Beach and the Vendue in downtown Charleston has acquired a landmark hotel in Chattanooga.

A tropical system moving across Florida is expected to pass through the Lowcountry on Friday, forcing high school football games in the area to be rescheduled.

COLUMBIA — Alaina Coates will receive the South Carolina women’s basketball endowed scholarship named in honor of Goose Creek native Aleighsa Welch.