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Circuit Court Judge Derham Cole sentenced David Ronald Boggs III, 19, of Chesnee, to 25 years in prison. Thirty years was the maximum sentence.

Two attackers took hostages inside a French church during morning Mass on Tuesday near the city of Rouen, killing an 86-year-old priest by slitting his throat before being shot and killed by police, French officials said. The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the attack.

Sen. Bernie Sanders urged supporters to rally behind Hillary Clinton at the Democratic convention, but ardent followers seemed intent on keeping his upstart campaign alive.

Improving the relationship between law enforcement officers and the communities they police was the focus of a special town hall Monday night.

Sixteen organizations are getting a piece of the city of Spartanburg’s $370,000 in available hospitality tax funds.

The Spartanburg Police Department will soon outfit its patrol officers with body-worn cameras now that a federal grant has been approved by the U.S. Department of Justice.

Chet Eugene Lambert, 43, of 127 Caldwell Circle, was charged Sunday in connection with an incident on July 19, a Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office arrest warrant stated.

Air travelers should see some benefits from changes contained in a Federal Aviation Administration funding bill recently approved by Congress, a GSP official said Monday.

Photographs in an exhibit at the Chapman Cultural Center will be given away to the highest bidders to benefit local organizations that serve Spartanburg's homeless.

A Spartanburg Police Department K9 SUV was involved in a crash on Reidville Road Monday morning.