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Friday, May 17, 2013  Friday, the Chief Medical Examiner for Richland County continued his testimony about the autopsies he performed on Tammy Jo Parker and Bryan Capnerhurst, who were shot to death in April 2012.

Thursday, May 16, 2013  The man accused of shooting his wife and family friend broke down after the jury left the courtroom for an afternoon break Thursday.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  After Tuesday's information overload in the courtroom, which included almost a dozen witness testimonies, viewing home security system video and a replay of the chaotic 911 call, the Brett Parker murder trial has proved to be slowing once again.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  The  pace of the Brett Parker trial picked up Tuesday, as many witnesses took the stand; all from the Richland County Sheriff's Department.

Friday, February 22, 2013  A man cleared in the 2004 killing of an Oconee County cab driver is suing the authorities who arrested him.

Friday, September 07, 2012  Zinah Jennings will spend the next 10 years behind bars.

Wednesday, September 05, 2012  The grandmother of a missing South Carolina toddler expressed worry and confusion about the boy's whereabouts during jailhouse phone calls with her daughter.

Wednesday, June 20, 2012  A Gaffney teen is charged with homicide by child abuse in the death of her infant son.

Thursday, February 23, 2012  Three individuals, including a man from Cayce, have been arrested in an insurance fraud scheme.

Wednesday, December 07, 2011  Families of West Virginia mine blast victims want criminal prosecutions, not just $210M settlement

Wednesday, July 06, 2011  Lack of evidence coupled with defense strategy in Casey Anthony trial brings murder acquittal.

Thursday, January 13, 2011  Former House Republican leader Tom DeLay says his conviction on money laundering charges was a politically-inspired case brought by prosecutors in "the most liberal county" in Texas.

Monday, October 19, 2009  Loosening of federal guidelines on medical marijuana does not dispel decades of mistrust

Tuesday, April 21, 2009  Obama: Prosecutions, congressional probe of harsh interrogation tactics possible

Saturday, February 28, 2009  The prosecution has rested its case in the trial of former HomeGold Financial Inc. chairman Jack Sterling.