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March 14, 2016

White trooper pleads guilty in shooting of unarmed black man

A white South Carolina trooper has pleaded guilty to assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature in the 2014 shooting an unarmed black driver seconds after a traffic stop.

March 13, 2016

S. Carolina kids in protective custody during investigation

The three South Carolina children found after being missing for more than 18 hours have been placed in protective custody while authorities investigate their disappearance.

March 11, 2016

Manslaughter charge dropped in teen's gas theft shooting

A grand jury has refused to indict a man charged with voluntary manslaughter after shooting a teen running away after trying to steal gasoline from his pickup truck.

March 11, 2016

5 inmates charged in disturbance at South Carolina prison

Authorities have charged five inmates at a juvenile prison in South Carolina after a disturbance last month.

March 10, 2016

South Carolina children who vanished after playing in yard found safe

Three children reported missing from their homes in a swampy area of rural South Carolina were found safe Thursday morning at a nearby home, sheriff's deputies said.

March 7, 2016

South Carolina man accused of murdering 2 who demanded unpaid cab fare

A South Carolina man faces two counts of murder after being accused of shooting two people who were demanding an unpaid cab fare and burying them in his backyard.

March 4, 2016

SC school nixes slavery journal assignment as insensitive

A South Carolina school district has scrapped an assignment asking third-grade students to pretend to be slaves.

March 4, 2016

Toddler calls 911 for help getting dressed

To a 2-year-old girl in South Carolina, struggling to get dressed is an emergency.

March 4, 2016

No charges for officer in fatal S. Carolina college shooting

State police have cleared a campus police officer who shot and killed a man at a small South Carolina college last year.

March 3, 2016

2-year-old girl calls 911 for wardrobe emergency, police say

To a 2-year-old girl in South Carolina, struggling to get dressed is an emergency.