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June 11, 2016

Ex-South Carolina cop says he was wrongfully fired over Confederate underwear picture

A former South Carolina police officer filed a lawsuit against his former employer, claiming he was unjustifiably fired over a photo of himself posing in Confederate flag underwear during last summer’s debate over the flag and other Confederate symbols.

June 10, 2016

Ex-officer: Photo in Confederate flag boxers led to firing

A former South Carolina police officer says he was unjustifiably fired over a photo of himself posing in Confederate flag underwear.

June 10, 2016

The Latest: Power outage strands riders at NC amusement park

The Latest on a North Carolina amusement park power outage that left riders stranded for several hours (all times local): ___ 10:55 a.m.

June 10, 2016

Church shooting suspect's lawyers seek to waive jury trial

Attorneys for the man accused in the shooting deaths of nine parishioners at a South Carolina church have filed notice that they want to forgo a jury trial and have the judge hearing the death-penalty case decide their client's fate.

June 9, 2016

2 Air National Guard pilots eject after midair collision

Two South Carolina Air National Guard F-16 fighter pilots ejected safely after an apparent midair collision in eastern Georgia, the Guard said.

June 9, 2016

F-16s that crashed over Georgia high-tech, but built in 1993

Military officials say the two pilots at the controls of the F-16 jets that collided over Georgia are seasoned combat veterans — and so are the jets they were flying.

June 9, 2016

Police probe South Carolina slaying of Ohio banker

Police in South Carolina are looking for clues in the Memorial Day shooting death of an Ohio banker in North Charleston.

June 9, 2016

South Carolina surfer's board gets chomped by shark

A South Carolina surfer had a close encounter with a shark Tuesday and has a chewed-up surfboard to prove it.

June 9, 2016

Police to discuss disappearance of girl in South Carolina

Authorities in South Carolina are holding a news conference to talk about the case of a New York teen who disappeared during a 2009 spring break trip to Myrtle Beach.

June 8, 2016

Families to talk to hospital after volunteer's tirade

An attorney for one of two families targeted by a North Carolina hospital volunteer in an expletive-laced, racially tinged tirade says he's negotiating with the hospital to ensure such incidents aren't repeated.