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October 5, 2018

South Carolina father, son both denied bond in aftermath of police killing

A 74-year-old who won a sharpshooting decoration in Vietnam ambushed police officers coming to his South Carolina home to question his adult son about a child sexual assault, killing one and wounding six others, the sheriff investigating the case said Friday.

October 4, 2018

Disbarred lawyer, 74, suspected of gunning down South Carolina cop: police

Police investigating the shooting that killed a law enforcement officer and wounded several others in South Carolina have identified the suspected gunman as 74-year-old Frederick Hopkins -- a disbarred lawyer who, according to reports, boasted on social media about being a competitive marksman.

October 4, 2018

Slain South Carolina cop, called 'bravest police officer,' just marked 30 years of service

Florence police Officer Terrence Carraway had just celebrated 30 years in law enforcement. He was also an Air Force veteran.

October 4, 2018

South Carolina shooting leaves 1 officer dead, 6 others wounded: police

One police officer was killed and six other law enforcement officers were wounded in South Carolina on Wednesday after officials said there was an "active shooter" situation in Florence.

October 4, 2018

7 officers shot, 1 fatally, serving warrant in S. Carolina

A man shot seven police officers in South Carolina, killing one, in a standoff so dangerous that police had to use a bullet-proof vehicle to rescue the wounded, authorities said.

October 2, 2018

Brother of Indianapolis Colts' Denzelle Good fatally shot

September 28, 2018

Jet crashes in South Carolina after failing to stop on runway, killing at least 2

At least two people died after a jet crashed Thursday afternoon in South Carolina when it failed to come to a stop on the runway and went down an embankment.

September 26, 2018

US House approves $1.7 billion in disaster aid for Carolinas

The House on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed legislation that would provide $1.7 billion to help residents of the Carolinas and elsewhere recover from recent natural disasters.

September 26, 2018

South Carolina man linked to 2 kidnappings, 1 sex assault, police say

A South Carolina man who allegedly kidnapped two women and committed sexual assault on one, was arrested Tuesday night, police said.

September 24, 2018

Florence could trigger 'record' flooding in South Carolina; thousands urged to evacuate

Florence is by no means done swamping the Carolinas, where rivers remain high above flood stage and thousands of people were told to plan to leave their homes Monday.