South Carolina News

Woman Arrested For Removing Confederate Flag From State Grounds Releases Statement

The woman arrested for scaling a metal flag pole and removing the Confederate Flag from the grounds of the South Carolina state capitol has released a statement.

Woman Arrested Accused of Removing Confederate Flag From Pole

Brittany Newsome and James Tyson, both of North Carolina have been charged with defacing a monument say SC Public Safety officials.

Thousands Gather To Remember Rev. Clementa Pinckney

President Obama leads a crowd of mourners singing Amazing Grace during the funeral for the Reverend Clementa Pinckney.

Sons Of Confederate Veterans: Removing The Flag Not The Answer

The Sons of Confederate Veterans says the church shooting suspect got exactly what he wanted: a race war.

Crowds Pay Their Respects To Rev. Clementa Pinckney

Thursday night, mourners packed Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston to say goodbye to Reverend Clementa Pinckney.

City Leaders Consider Action On Confederate Monuments

Charlotte leaders are exploring their options for all the Confederate monuments across the city.

Huntersville Residents Honor Charleston Victims

Huntersville residents gathered Wednesday night to remember the victims in the Charleston church attack with a prayer service at Independence Hill Baptist Church.

Thousands Remember Sen. Clementa Pinckney at State House Viewing

The Reverend Clementa Pinckney was one of the nine killed in the Charleston shootings and was also a South Carolina State Senator.

SC Lawmakers Vote To Allow Debate On Confederate Flag's Removal

Two sides with warring opinions: the Confederate battle flag dividing them on capitol grounds.

South Carolina Leaders Call For Removal Of Confederate Flag

Leaders in South Carolina are pushing to remove the Confederate flag from the State House grounds.

Local Interfaith Group Holds Forum On Charleston Shooting

The interfaith group Mecklenburg Ministries hosted a forum Monday night at Queen University to discuss the tragedy in Charleston.

NAACP President: When Church Opens On Sunday, You'll Find Us There

The suspected gunman admittedly wanted to divide the community, but the church shooting rampage has done anything but that.

Is it Time to Arm Our Churches?

Charlotte church leaders are looking at what they can do to keep congregations safe, and taking advantage of a local program to do so.

Emanuel Church Shooting Reignites Confederate Flag Debate

The Emanuel AME Church shooting is renewing the debate over the Confederate flag flying on the South Carolina State House grounds.

Charleston Shooting Suspect's Family, Friends Speak Out

We're hearing for the first time from Charleston shooting suspect's family. Their attorney sent WCCB Charlotte a statement.

Church Shooting Rampage Hits Home for CLT Family

Families continued searching for comfort Thursday after a mass shooting at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina.

Keeping Churches Safe

The deadly attack on Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina has local houses of worship on edge.

Charlotte Residents Honor Those Lost In Charleston Shooting

People packed a prayer service in Uptown Charlotte Thursday night to honor the nine victims killed at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina.