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The University of South Carolina fired Gamecock Softball Head Coach Beverly Smith, the school announced Saturday.

We now know that fallen officer Huesca's handcuffs were used to arrest Tate on Wednesday.

Chicago police and city leaders on Friday provided new details on what led to the arrest of an Aurora man accused of fatally shooting Officer Luis M. Huesca last month.

The suspect, Xavier Tate, 22, had used the card in a store not long before Huesca was gunned down on April 21 in the 3100 block of West 56th Street, Police Supt. Larry Snelling said at a news conference as Tate made his first court appearance on murder charges.

Police say Xavier Tate was taken into custody without incident shortly after 7 p.m. Wednesday at an apartment complex in Glendale Heights. The slain officer’s own handcuffs were used to detain him, sources said.

“Thankful for everyone that believed in me.”

The former Gamecock standout will be celebrated at halftime of South Carolina's Sept. 23 game against Mississippi St.

“Alshon set the standard at his position in a program that has developed a number of great wide receivers in its history.”

William Allen passed away in Ashland, This is the full obituary story where you can express condolences and share memories. Services by Lazear Funeral Home.

Stacey Dicke joined the City of New Braunfels as Director of Parks and Recreation in 2004. Recently, Friends for the Preservation of Historic Landa Park learned that Stacey has accepted