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February 15, 2018

Man accused of kidnapping 4-year-old girl arrested in Mississippi after car chase

A man suspected of kidnapping a 4-year-old girl was arrested late Wednesday hours after the toddler was found safe in Alabama, authorities said.

February 14, 2018

FBI offers $10G reward in case of missing 4-year-old South Carolina girl

The FBI on Wednesday announced a $10,000 reward for information leading to the recovery of a missing 4-year-old girl in South Carolina, as the search for Heidi Renae Todd entered a second day.

February 12, 2018

Nursing home's farewell for veteran goes viral

Video of a veteran’s flag-draped stretcher leaving a South Carolina nursing home after his death last week has gone viral.

February 9, 2018

Democrats target House seats in conservative South ahead of midterms

The partisan divide in Washington D.C. has Democrats aiming to flip seats around the south.

February 7, 2018

Banning 'bump stocks' falls on states, cities after Las Vegas shooting

A slew of cities and states have pushed to pass laws banning the so-called “bump stock” recoil devices that authorities say shooter Stephen Paddock used when he opened fire at an outdoor concert in Las Vegas, killing 58 people and injuring hundreds of others.

February 6, 2018

Charleston Black Lives Matter leader shot, killed in New Orleans, niece says

A Black Lives Matter activist who made headlines for attempting to steal a Confederate flag died Tuesday after being shot in New Orleans, his family said.

February 5, 2018

Amtrak, CSX train collision in South Carolina leaves 2 dead, over 100 injured, officials say

Two Amtrak personnel were killed and over 100 others were injured when an Amtrak passenger train collided with a parked CSX freight train early Sunday just outside the capital of South Carolina, officials said.

February 5, 2018

Amtrak boss blames CSX, feds after deadly crash in South Carolina

Following a third fatal Amtrak crash in recent months, the railroad's boss said Sunday that freight railroad CSX was responsible for Sunday's collision in South Carolina that left two dead and scores injured.

January 31, 2018

Super Bowl fans should stand for the anthem -- wherever they are, South Carolina governor says

This Sunday won't just be Super Bowl Sunday, according to South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster. It will also be a day to stand for the national anthem.

January 22, 2018

South Carolina pushes for cell phone jamming technology in prisons

Inmates across the country are using contraband cell phones to conduct criminal activity while behind bars.