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.

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

More than six years after an Orangeburg County man was accused of his first of several sexual assaults and after several stints in and out of prison in the years since, he is once again returning to ...

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

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.

The court postponed a potential sixth execution, that of Steven Bixby, who killed two police officers in an Abbeville County land dispute in December 2003. Bixby was slated to be put to death in May, ...

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

The South Carolina Department of Corrections uses a lethal injection protocol that was suspended by the Department of Justice ...

The unidentified person lit several beer bottles, believed to be Molotov cocktails, and threw them at three EV chargers in ...

Both the sheriff and a former county supervisor were charged with laundering more than $20,000, among other crimes, according ...

A man has been sentenced to nearly four years after pleading guilty totraveling with intent to engage in illicit sexual ...