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A growing number of news stories show that more South Carolinians are (quite literally) striking back against automated license plate readers. The moment is prompting some deep questions.

By redirecting salaries from jobs that have proven difficult to fill, the Darlington City Police Department hopes to stop the exodus of qualified officers.

The Forest Acres Police Chief announced Wednesday that he is retiring.

SLED arrests fired deputy and a neighbor for threatening teenagers in a suburban Hilton Head Island neighborhood.

Social media video post shows off duty Beaufort County Sheriff's deputy threatening to shoot a group of boys in his Hilton Head Island neighborhood.

McColl Police Chief Bob Hale resigned due to what he called a hostile work environment. His four officers immediately left behind him.

A 16-year-old was arrested after allegedly making threats against a Dillon high school, according to officials with the Dillon Police Department.

Lawmakers in at least six states are considering longer prison sentences or bigger fines for harming or killing police dogs despite questions about how the animals are used and a fraught history.

State police in South Carolina are investigating fatal police shootings this week in North Charleston and in Greenville. Authorities said the suspects in both cases were armed.

Body camera video of a deputy who was fired and arrested in South Carolina shows him punching a man several times in the head after a car chase. The man is knocked briefly unconscious and the officer asks after handcuffing him if he enjoyed his nap. Charleston County deputy James “Hank” Carter III is charged with misdemeanor assault and battery and misconduct in office.