https://www.thestate.com/sports/article317662644.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/686b87ab-5237-4399-8d2f-b86df1beac59/1_th.jpg Watch: Ridge View vs. Sumter high school football highlights Some of the top plays and moments from the Ridge View Blazers' 40-35 win over the Sumter Gamecocks in high school football action on Oct. 16, 2026. https://www.thestate.com/sports/article317662644.html/video-embed 188 2026-10-17T09:55:22Z no https://www.thestate.com/news/local/crime/article317654083.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/0f5c411e-d939-421c-ab04-6d111a1271f0/1_th.jpg Did Cowboys gang kill Maggie and Paul? Murdaugh attorney says drug dealer could tie criminal gang to the Murdaugh murders. https://www.thestate.com/news/local/crime/article317654083.html/video-embed 110 2026-10-16T17:37:55Z no https://www.thestate.com/news/local/crime/article317653857.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/38f45de4-7b61-44b7-b388-c8503374d730/1_th.jpg What will Murdaugh DNA evidence show? SC judge weighs if Murdaugh defense can test cellphone, fingernail DNA in murder case. https://www.thestate.com/news/local/crime/article317653857.html/video-embed 385 2026-10-16T17:20:09Z no https://www.thestate.com/news/local/crime/article317653818.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/f3cf8607-11bb-44d7-a493-57c237e2f252/1_th.jpg "I didn't just fall off a turnip truck," Murdaugh judge says Judge denies Murdaugh attorneys' attempt to tie murder weapon to other crimes. https://www.thestate.com/news/local/crime/article317653818.html/video-embed 244 2026-10-16T17:21:55Z no https://www.thestate.com/sports/college/university-of-south-carolina/usc-mens-basketball/article317645182.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/2b65a7c0-7a18-4a03-b49e-dd5c59b5dfe7/1_th.jpg Gamecocks exhibition game shows versatile lineup with new players South Carolina’s Jakub Nečas, Aleksas Bieliauskas, and Juan Fernández were a dominant force during the Gamecocks' exhibition game against Wake Forest. Head Coach Lamont Paris says to expect to see a lot of them playing together this season. https://www.thestate.com/sports/college/university-of-south-carolina/usc-mens-basketball/article317645182.html/video-embed 76 2026-10-16T02:00:05Z no https://www.thestate.com/news/local/crime/article317653878.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/d558a73f-64d9-4b0e-b577-d78966d404fd/1_th.jpg Judge goes after Dick Harpootlian on Murdaugh polygraph Judge Debra McCaslin said attorneys need to be truthful to the court after Harpootlian's statement. https://www.thestate.com/news/local/crime/article317653878.html/video-embed 44 2026-10-16T17:23:37Z no