S.C. Sheriff's Deputy Is Fired After Review Of High School Student's Arrest
"It's not what I expect from my deputies, and it's not what I tolerate from my deputies," Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says.
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Video Of S.C. Deputy Throwing Student To Ground Prompts Inquiry, Outrage
Authorities are investigating a classroom incident between a white school resource officer and a black high school student in Columbia in which the deputy flipped the female student's desk backward.
Maryland To Be The Third State To Phase Out Confederate Flag License Plates
A federal judge's ruling allows Maryland to phase out plates featuring the rebel battle flag. The state's move is a reaction to the murders in a black church in South Carolina.
More Rain Is Forecast, As South Carolina Recovers From Floods
The rain could be locally heavy, but it's not expected to be torrential. The state, however, is still recovering from historic floods. Parts of I-95 are still closed.
South Carolina Braces As Threat Of New Flooding Looms
As the waters in the overflowing river make their way toward the Atlantic Ocean, there are fears of new flooding along the coast.
18 Dams Breached And Death Toll Rises In S.C. Flooding
As he announced those conditions this morning — and showed a live picture of downtown Columbia under sunny skies — TV meteorologist Tim Miller got a bit emotional.
Death Toll in Record Carolinas Flooding Now At 13
Faced with devastating floods, officials are urging people to stay home and off the roads. Gov. Nikki Haley says she spoke with President Obama about federal help Monday morning.
S.C. Gov.: Flooding At 1,000-Year Level; At Least 5 Dead
A powerful rainstorm continues to soak South Carolina. In the state's capital Columbia, rescue operations will continue through at least Monday.
Friend Of Charleston Shooter Pleads Not Guilty To Lying To Investigators
Joey Meek is charged with concealing information and lying to investigators about his knowledge of Dylann Roof's plans to kill black people at a church in Charleston, S.C.
Two Political Operatives Walk Into A Bar... And One Throws A Punch
Aides for Marco Rubio and Rand Paul's campaign scuffled in a Michigan bar on Thursday. American political history is littered with other similar confrontations.