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June 26, 2017

Confederate flag can't be removed from lawn of ice cream shop, despite owner's wishes

A restaurant owner in Orangeburg, S.C., cannot remove the Confederate flag that flies above the establishment because the land that holds the flag was sold to a group that refuses to take it down.

June 26, 2017

Seth Thomas, missing USC medical student, found dead in Peru

A University of South Carolina Medical School student is believed to have died due to a hiking accident in the Andes Mountains.

June 23, 2017

JetBlue plane makes emergency landing in South Carolina after reports of smoke

JetBlue 913 flying from Westchester, NY, to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood, Fla., has landed safely at Charleston International Airport after reports of smoke coming from the cockpit.

June 22, 2017

South Carolina prison riot: SWAT teams save 6 officers

SWAT teams rescued six correctional officers from the Trenton Correctional Institute in South Carolina early Thursday. Two of the guards were reportedly injured.

June 20, 2017

Lightning strikes couple's home on 40th wedding anniversary

A couple whose South Carolina condominium burned up in a fire four years ago nearly lost their upstate New York home after it was struck by lightning on their 40th wedding anniversary.

June 19, 2017

Myrtle Beach shooting captured on Facebook Live injures 6, suspect nabbed

A gunman shot and wounded six people near the beach in Myrtle Beach, S.C., in a shooting captured live on Facebook.

June 15, 2017

South Carolina terminal cleared after false claim of 'dirty bomb' aboard ship

Four containers at a shipping terminal in South Carolina were examined and cleared after a false threat of a "dirty bomb," Pentagon officials said Thursday.

June 8, 2017

South Carolina woman ticketed after dogs die in her hot car

Six dogs have died in South Carolina after being left by their owner in an 84 degree car.

June 8, 2017

Walmart employees break window to save baby in hot car in South Carolina

The Spartanburg Police Department said a child was left in a hot car outside a Walmart store on Wednesday.

June 1, 2017

South Carolina man accused of chaining woman 'like a dog' pleads guilty to 7 murders

A South Carolina man who was arrested last year for allegedly holding a woman chained inside a storage container and then linked to seven murders pleaded guilty on Friday.