October 19, 2016 Lawyers for officer charged with murder want trial moved A former police officer who shot a motorist running away from a traffic stop in South Carolina wants his murder trial moved out of Charleston.
October 17, 2016 FBI moves to dismiss lawsuit over Charleston church shooting The FBI is seeking the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by survivors of the Charleston church shooting who say federal negligence enabled Dylann Roof to buy the .45-caliber handgun he used.
October 14, 2016 Four students die in head-on wreck South Carolina troopers say four college students have died after their SUV crossed the median of Interstate 77 near Columbia and slammed into oncoming traffic.
October 14, 2016 The Latest: North Carolina shelter helps with storm dogs The Latest on the recovery from Hurricane Matthew (all times local): 7 a.m.
October 14, 2016 Man saves dog from grisly elevator death at last second A dog named Boo Boo owes its life to a quick-acting hotel manager in South Carolina, reports Today. Boo Boo was on a leash when its owner got onto an elevator at the Roadway Inn in Greenville, but the elevator's doors closed with Boo Boo still in the hallway. With the elevator pulling on the leash, it looked like Boo Boo had a nasty fate in store. Then Ben Duke sprang into action.
October 14, 2016 Effort to strip Confederate emblem off state flag is failing An effort to erase the Confederate battle emblem from Mississippi's flag is failing because sponsors haven't collected enough signatures to put an initiative on the 2018 ballot.
October 13, 2016 Many Hurricane Matthew victims don't have flood insurance Waist-deep floodwaters from Hurricane Matthew coursed down the street in Pooler and seeped under Lori Galemore's doors, swamping the carpets and furniture as she and her three sons retreated upstairs to wait for firefighters to arrive by boat.
October 12, 2016 911 calls reveal details from South Carolina school shooting The teen who shot and killed an elementary school student and wounded a teacher and another student on the playground stood about 5 feet behind children being rushed back inside and didn't fire again, a teacher told a 911 operator in calls released Tuesday.
October 12, 2016 Facebook posts deepen mystery of missing South Carolina couple More than a month after a South Carolina couple vanished, the appearance of some sketchy Facebook posts deepened the mystery surrounding their disappearance.
October 11, 2016 Aftereffects of Matthew to linger in North Carolina Matthew is long gone from the Atlantic coast early Monday, but the devastation lingers, most notably in North Carolina, where flooded cities are trying to dry out and those downstream are keeping a close eye on rising rivers.
