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July 1, 2016

No charges for man who wounded South Carolina club shooter

Sheriff's deputies say no charges will be filed against a man who shot and wounded another man who had fired into a crowd at a South Carolina nightclub.

July 1, 2016

The Latest: Utah Sen. Lee won't endorse Trump

The Latest on the U.S. presidential campaign (all times EDT): 1:00 p.m.

June 30, 2016

Marines investigating 15 drill instructors over alleged hazing, physical abuse

The Marine Corps is looking into allegations of hazing, assault and physical abuse involving 15 drill instructors at Parris Island training depot in South Carolina, officials said Thursday.

June 30, 2016

Federal judge sets July 18 hearing in church shooting case

A hearing has been set for next month to sort out jury selection details for the federal trial of a white man accused of gunning down nine black parishioners at a historic South Carolina church.

June 29, 2016

Friend of accused church shooter wants sentencing delayed

A friend of the man accused of gunning down nine black parishioners during a Bible study in a South Carolina church wants to delay his own sentencing.

June 29, 2016

Lawyer in church shooting case calls prosecutor reckless

An attorney defending the man accused of fatally shooting nine black parishioners in Charleston, South Carolina, says a state prosecutor is making reckless misstatements by implying a federal death sentence might not be carried out.

June 28, 2016

Prosecutor asks that state be allow to try Dylann Roof first

South Carolina has primary jurisdiction over the case of a man accused of fatally shooting nine black parishioners in Charleston last year and thus should be allowed to prosecute him before the federal government does, a state attorney argued Tuesday.

June 28, 2016

Authorities investigate inmate's death at S. Carolina prison

Authorities are investigating violence at a maximum-security South Carolina prison that left one inmate dead and another hospitalized.

June 28, 2016

The Latest: House GOP faults US military Benghazi response

The latest on the House GOP Benghazi report, released Tuesday (all times local): 10 a.m.

June 28, 2016

Prosecutors ask for mitigating factors in church shooting

Federal prosecutors in South Carolina want to know what mitigating factors the defense plans to present during the sentencing phase of the death penalty trial of accused Charleston church shooter Dylann Roof.