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November 9, 2016

Second Marine recruit dead at Parris Island this year is identified

The deaths of two Marine Corps recruits at Parris Island in South Carolina during the past eight months have renewed calls for congressional scrutiny into the service's tough training regimen.

November 9, 2016

Questions of use of force by police raised in shooting trial

Testimony in the trial of a white former South Carolina police officer in the shooting death of an unarmed black motorist is raising the questions about how much force is justified.

November 8, 2016

Jury selection in church shootings enters new phase

Jury selection is resuming in the federal case a white man on trial for fatally shooting nine black parishioners during a Bible study at a Charleston church last year.

November 8, 2016

Marine Corps recruit identified in 2nd Parris Island death

The deaths of two Marine Corps recruits at Parris Island in South Carolina during the past eight months have renewed calls for congressional scrutiny into the service's tough training regimen.

November 8, 2016

High school student buys new shoes for bullied classmate

High school is no walk in the park for a lot of kids, but one South Carolina student took it upon himself to brighten his classmate's day after learning he'd been having a rough time.

November 8, 2016

Search continues on property of man accused of grisly crimes

Investigators will continue Monday combing for human remains and other clues on the South Carolina property of a man accused of a grisly crime spree stretching more than a decade.

November 7, 2016

Officers say Slager's shooting story contradicted by video

Two police officers testified Monday that the account Michael Slager gave them about shooting Walter Scott in the minutes after the slaying contradicted a dramatic cellphone video of the unarmed black motorist's death.

November 7, 2016

The Latest: Trial in motorist shooting focuses on scene

The Latest in the trial of a former South Carolina police officer charged with the murder of an unarmed black man (all times local): 12:10 p.m.

November 7, 2016

The Latest: Sheriff: Suspect in 7 deaths not hiring attorney

The Latest on a South Carolina man who confessed to killing four people in 2003 after authorities found a woman chained in a storage container on his property (all times local): ___ 1:30 p.m.

November 7, 2016

'Keep in car for when you have to hide the bodies': Amazon reviews may be linked to SC murder suspect

Investigators said Monday they were looking into a series of suspicious Amazon.com