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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.

July 15, 2016

Order: Feds must show how church shooting affected commerce

A judge has ordered the federal government to show what the shooting of nine black parishioners at a Charleston church has to do with interstate commerce.

July 14, 2016

The Latest: Ex-boss of airport, bridge agency pleads guilty

The Latest on the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey corruption investigation (all times local): 1:15 p.m.

July 14, 2016

Fire station reopens after Facebook posts prompt closing

A fire station has reopened in South Carolina's capital, days after its then-captain threatened on Facebook to run over protesters if they still blocked traffic when his shift ended.

July 14, 2016

Officials: 3 emergency responders fired for posts online

Officials say two firefighters in South Carolina's capital and a county paramedic have been fired for social media posts.

July 13, 2016

The Latest: State: Justice unlikely in federal church trial

The Latest on legal maneuvering in the state and federal trials of Dylann Roof, who is charged in the Charleston church shootings (all times local): 9:30 a.m.

July 13, 2016

Record numbers of sea turtle nests in South Carolina

It's been a good year for sea turtles along the South Carolina coast with record numbers of nests found along the shore midway through the nesting season.