A South Carolina inmate is set to become the fifth person to be put to death since the state resumed executions in September after a 13-year pause.

Mikal Mahdi burned the body of Orangeburg County Deputy James Edward Myers after shooting him 9 times. The death row inmate ...

Three former South Carolina prison guards were sentenced for smuggling or helping bring in drugs and contraband, including ...

The South Carolina attorney’s general office said a former correctional officer was sentenced after pleading guilty to ...

Brad Sigmon, 67, personally requested the unusual punishment after fearing the electric chair would “burn and cook him alive, ...

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division has announced the arrest and charge of two men for running a dogfighting business.

State law enforcement arrested two Georgetown County men following an investigation into an illegal dogfighting operation.

Brad Sigmon, who admitted to killing his ex-girlfriend's parents, said he chose to die by bullets because he considered the ...

Three volunteer South Carolina prison employees will be the firing squad used to execute condemned killer Brad Sigmon on ...

A convicted double murderer in South Carolina became the first American death row inmate to die by firing squad in 15 years — ...