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September 23, 2016

Defense: Roof won't ask jury for mercy in church trial

Defense attorneys don't intend to have Dylann Roof ask the jury for mercy during the penalty phase of his federal trial in the Charleston church shootings.

September 20, 2016

Closed hearing in Charleston church shooting concludes

A closed hearing on suppressing evidence in Dylann Roof's federal trial in the Charleston church shootings has concluded.

September 20, 2016

Judge orders evaluation in baby found dead in fridge case

A judge wants a South Carolina mother who police say put her 4-day-old baby in a refrigerator for hours, killing him, to have a mental evaluation before he decides whether to set bond.

September 19, 2016

Conference opens in South Carolina on slave dwellings

A historian says people should learn from the old homes that slaves lived in, just as they would from the more beautiful buildings from more than a century ago.

September 17, 2016

Bond set at $500K for driver accused of killing Ohio trooper

Bond has been set at $500,000 for a motorist accused of fatally hitting a veteran Ohio trooper along a Cleveland interstate while driving under the influence of drugs.

September 16, 2016

The Latest: Indictments show 88 cases not investigated

The Latest on the indictments of four police officers in South Carolina(all times local): 3:45 p.m.

September 16, 2016

Indictments: Former officers coerced sex; ignored cases

A state grand jury has indicted four former South Carolina police officers in its criminal investigations division on charges of coercing women into sex while on duty and ignoring cases.

September 15, 2016

Defense unsure who it will call in federal trial of ex-cop

The defense says it's not sure which witnesses and experts it will call in the federal trial of a white ex-police officer charged in the shooting death of a black South Carolina motorist.

September 15, 2016

Officer, driver attacked in South Carolina school bus fight

Two South Carolina teens have been charged after a school resource officer and a bus driver were attacked during a school bus fight.

September 14, 2016

Tropical Storm Julia meanders near South Carolina, Georgia

Slow-moving Tropical Storm Julia is expected to meander along the Atlantic coast where Georgia and South Carolina meet, dumping rain, but not posing major threats.