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August 16, 2016

Good Samaritan killed after helping pull SUV from ditch

Two South Carolina teenagers are charged with murder in the shooting death of a good Samaritan who helped them pull an SUV out of a ditch.

August 16, 2016

Attorneys want jury questionnaires in church shooting sealed

Attorneys in South Carolina have submitted proposed jury questionnaires for the upcoming federal death penalty trial of Dylann Roof in the Charleston church shooting and want a judge to keep them confidential.

August 16, 2016

Body found in truck of garbage picked up in South Carolina

Authorities are investigating after a body was found in a truck of garbage picked up in South Carolina.

August 15, 2016

High school teacher charged with DUI after allegedly crashing into police car

A South Carolina teacher is accused of driving under the influence after police say she crashed into a patrol car, injuring a police officer.

August 15, 2016

North Carolina shooting victim's family hires lawyer

The family of a black North Carolina man shot to death in a neighborhood confrontation in Raleigh has hired the lawyer representing two other black men who were killed by white police officers.

August 12, 2016

Police track leads in search for patient taken by armed man

Authorities are pursuing leads in the search for a Pennsylvania man accused of threatening two nurses at gunpoint to spring his girlfriend from a mental health care hospital.

August 11, 2016

Sheriff: Man who died in S. Carolina hotel acted erratically

The Greenville County sheriff says a 39-year-old man died last week as three deputies were escorting him to a lobby hotel to see health professionals.

August 11, 2016

Another wrongful death suit in Charleston church shooting

Another wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against the federal government in the South Carolina church shootings that claimed the lives of nine black parishioners during a Bible study last year.

August 11, 2016

GenForward poll: Young Americans worry over extremist threat

The threat of violence by people inspired by foreign extremists invokes fear in a majority of young Americans across racial groups.

August 10, 2016

New Jersey police drive 650 miles to reunite dog with owner

Two police officers have driven 650 miles from New Jersey to South Carolina to reunite a dog with its owner.