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Orlando gunman Omar Mateen spoke in Arabic to a 911 dispatcher, identified himself an Islamic soldier and demanded to a crisis negotiator that the U.S. "stop bombing Syria and Iraq," according to transcripts released by the FBI on Monday.

Sandy Elizabeth Ruiz, 26, was charged Friday after a woman told deputies Ruiz sexually assaulted her son, a Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office incident report states.

A fight outside a Duncan business led to a man being shot and another man being taken into custody.

Spartanburg Police have arrested a man in connection with a shooting at Prince Hall Apartments, but officers said he is not the shooter.

Law enforcement-related issues were the most common types of lawsuits Spartanburg County has handled within the past five years.

The Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office has released more information about the suspect in a shooting that left one dead and another injured in Duncan.

Big Air Trampoline Park, the first indoor trampoline park in Spartanburg, will open its doors at 660 Spartanburg Boulevard this fall.

A $25 million runway expansion project is set to begin next week at Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport.

The bridge carrying traffic from Interstate 85 north to Interstate 385 north heading toward downtown Greenville will remain closed to trucks for at least a week.

Democrats get their long-sought votes on gun control a week after the massacre in Orlando, Florida, but election-year politics and the powerful National Rifle Association dim any prospects for changes in the nation's laws.