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April 6, 2016

SC officials seek federal help on inmate cellphone dangers

South Carolina officials on Wednesday renewed their call for federal help in dealing with the dangers of cellphones behind prison walls, telling Federal Communications Commission officials they need permission to block cell signals altogether to keep both prison employees and the public at large safe.

April 5, 2016

Police: Officers on call about suicidal person shoot man

Authorities say Myrtle Beach police officers shot a man while investigating a call about a suicidal person.

April 5, 2016

No decision on death penalty pursuit in Charleston shooting

Prosecutors handling the federal case against the man accused of shooting to death nine parishioners at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina, say the decision on whether to pursue the death penalty is in its final stages.

April 4, 2016

1 year since death of man shot while running from police

The family of a black man shot to death by a white police officer while running away is marking the one year that has passed since his death.

April 1, 2016

SC cops arrest 3 after bikini-clad women caught in videotaped brawl

Police arrested three women this week after video of a bikini brawl on a South Carolina beach emerged -- and the alleged victim said her attackers had a history of acting like bullies.

March 31, 2016

South Carolina man shot to death sitting in car with wife

A South Carolina man has been shot to death while he was sitting in a car with his wife.

March 30, 2016

Deputies fatally shoot man who said to kill him

Two South Carolina sheriff's deputies fatally shot a man who pointed a rifle at them after yelling for them to kill him, authorities said.

March 25, 2016

City proposes $250K settlement after unarmed teen shot

A South Carolina city says it's willing to offer a $250,000 settlement to the family of an unarmed teenager who was shot and killed by a police officer last year.

March 23, 2016

Deadliest Game Our Kids Can Play

A child becomes the victim of social media's cruel ‘entertainment.'

March 23, 2016

Mom says 11-year-old son died during 'pass-out game'

A South Carolina mother says her 11-year-old son died playing a game in which people challenge each other online to choke themselves until they pass out.