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July 5, 2017

Matthew leaves 18 dead in US; 8 killed in North Carolina amid severe flooding

As North Carolina reeled from Matthew's devastating flooding, officials announced Sunday that the storm killed at least eight people in the state, and 18 overall in the US.

July 5, 2017

Driver shot in confrontation with deputies during hurricane evacuations dies

A driver shot during a confrontation with South Carolina deputies over a Hurricane Matthew evacuation route outside Charleston has died, officials announced Thursday.

July 5, 2017

Boy, 6, dies days after South Carolina school shooting

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A 6-year-old boy who was critically wounded in a school shooting died Saturday, days after a 14-year-old boy opened fire on a school playground, authorities said.

July 5, 2017

South Carolina school shooting suspect killed father before attack, officials say

A homeschooled South Carolina teenager shot and killed his father Wednesday before opening fire on a nearby elementary school playground, injuring two students and a teacher, local authorities said.

July 5, 2017

Two F-16 fighter jets collide mid-air in Georgia, both pilots safely eject

Two South Carolina Air National Guard F-16 fighter jets crashed Tuesday night in Georgia, officials said in a statement.

July 5, 2017

Pastor who baptized Dylann Roof speaks out

The pastor who baptized Charleston church shooter Dylann Roof as a baby, marking him "with the cross of Christ forever," has said that even in the face of the horror of what he did, God never forsakes anyone.

July 5, 2017

More than 1,000 to attend conservative Presbyterian gathering

A fast-growing theologically conservative Presbyterian denomination will be holding its latest National Gathering later this month in South Carolina.

July 3, 2017

Revolutionary War musket ball discovered by South Carolina students

Archeological evidence of the Revolutionary War has been found for the first time in a major South Carolina city.

July 3, 2017

Ohio teen bit by shark at Hilton Head beach

An Ohio teenager said she received lacerations on her leg when she was bitten by a shark on June 18 at a beach at Hilton Head Island, S.C.

July 2, 2017

South Carolina man had inappropriate contact with young boys, convinced families he was police officer: prosecutors

An Upstate man is behind bars on multiple charges including sexual exploitation of a minor and impersonating an officer.