COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis said Wednesday that calls for him to resign over an accounting error that left the state trying to figure out what happened to a $1.8 billion fund amounted to a witch hunt.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court rejected Thursday what is likely the final appeal of a South Carolina inmate the day before his scheduled execution for a 2001 killing of a friend found dead in her burning car.

South Carolina continues to assert dominance, sending ripples through this week's AP Top 25 in women's college basketball.

School closures were planned in some coastal communities in North and South Carolina. The NWS said up to 4 inches (10 centimeters) of snow fell in the Houston area. Texas transportation officials ...

The state of South Carolina will be well represented at Super Bowl 59, including athletes from Clemson football and South Carolina.

Over 10 inches of snow has been reported in Louisiana as a historic, unprecedented snowstorm slams the South. The snow is falling across Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina and Florida, bringing many roads to a standstill.

New Orleans' famous Bourbon Street was covered in snow during a rare winter storm that also impacted Southern states such as Florida and Texas.

A powerful winter storm, fueled by a whirling mass of Arctic air, brought much of the Sun Belt to a standstill and plunged temperatures into the teens. Warmer temperatures weren’t expected until the weekend.

A winter storm pummeled the southern United States with ice and snow Tuesday. Here's how much snow fell in Florida, Texas, Alabama and more.

A lot of commercial real estate lenders have used short-term loan extensions and modifications to delay writing off losses.

Notable notes, stats that stand out, and emerging trends as college basketball closes out the month of January.