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July 20, 2016

The Latest: Ex-deputy accused of on-the-job sexual assault

The Latest on the arrest of a former South Carolina deputy on charges he forced a woman into a sex act (all times local): ___ 2 p.m.

July 20, 2016

Former deputy charged with on-the-job sexual assault

A former South Carolina deputy has been charged with forcing a woman to perform a sex act after he threatened to arrest her boyfriend.

July 20, 2016

Fire kills snakes and alligators at coastal nature center

Authorities say several snakes and alligators are probably dead after a fire destroyed a nature center at a coastal state park in South Carolina.

July 20, 2016

Deputies: Man shoots son to prevent him from burning house

Sheriff's deputies in South Carolina say a man shot and wounded his son to prevent him from burning himself and a home in Columbia.

July 19, 2016

Mom charged with drowning infant; family says she loved boy

Authorities say a North Carolina woman drowned her 6-week-old baby in a pond at an outlet mall in Myrtle Beach.

July 19, 2016

Mother who attempted to kill children to learn fate Friday

A woman who authorities say tried to kill her children by driving them and herself into the ocean in Florida will return to court Friday to find out if a judge will send her back to a psychiatric hospital.

July 18, 2016

Jury selection, other matters considered in church shooting

A federal judge is taking up jury selection and other matters in the trial of a white man charged in the shooting deaths of nine black parishioners at a South Carolina church.

July 18, 2016

Good Samaritan stops armed robbery with her car keys

She spotted trouble as it was happening and snapped into action.

July 18, 2016

2 women charged with stealing bullets in South Carolina

Two women have been arrested after sheriff's deputies in South Carolina say the women stole ammunition from a sporting goods store in Spartanburg.

July 17, 2016

Ex-boss of airport, bridge agency appears in federal court

The former chairman of the agency that controls New York City-area bridges, tunnels and airports has arrived at a New Jersey courthouse ahead of a planned court appearance and a news conference by federal investigators.