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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 21, 2017

Video: Good Samaritan Helps SC Officer Subdue Resisting Suspect

Brown resisted arrest, even after the officer used a TASER and OC spray on him, the video shows. At one point the officer was knocked to the ground, and that's when a civilian tackled the suspect. Brown was taken into custody.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 11, 2017

SC Highway Patrol Seeking to Equip Troopers With Rifles

"From the highway patrol standpoint, we've already decided that this is a necessity," he said. "We're just hoping that the budget request is honored."

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 11, 2017

SC Officer Killed in Single-Car Accident

A Johnston, SC, police officer was killed Friday night in a single-vehicle accident. Corporal James Eric Chapman was responding to an emergency call at the time of the accident.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 7, 2017

Former SC Officer Slager Sentenced to 20 years for Fatal OIS

Former South Carolina police officer Michael Slager was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in prison for the deadly shooting of Walter Scott.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 7, 2017

Judge Rules Former SC Officer Slager Committed Murder in 2015 OIS

U.S. District Judge David Norton will announce the amount of time Slager will serve within the range of 19 to 24 years later today. The former officer could have faced life in prison.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 6, 2017

Defense Focuses on Taser Grab in Former SC Officer's Sentencing Hearing Over Walter Scott Shooting

An audio expert contended that an eyewitness video captured Slager shouting, “Let go of the Taser, or I’ll shoot you,” moments before the then officer pulled his .45-caliber pistol and fired eight times. Slager has said he did so because Scott took the stun gun.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 8, 2017

Man Charged in Collision That Led to SC Trooper's Death

The man involved in a traffic collision that resulted in the death of a South Carolina Highway Patrol trooper has been charged with a crime by the Greenville County (SC) Sheriff's Office

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 24, 2017

SC Trooper Dies After Truck Crashes Into His Patrol Car

A South Carolina Highway Patrol trooper died Tuesday after a pickup truck crashed into his patrol car.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2017

Video: NC Officers Kill Suspect After Wild Chase in 2 States and 3 Counties

A wild police chase that spanned across the North Carolina and South Carolina state lines and across three counties Thursday morning ended with the suspect being shot and killed by police during a gunfight, police say.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 20, 2017

Charge Dropped for Army Corps Employee in SC Deputy's Death

Charges have been dropped against a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers employee in the death of a South Carolina sheriff's deputy thrown from a boat during a training accident.

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