The Richland County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD) announced the arrest of a suspect in connection with a shooting at Columbia ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - On Friday, the South Carolina Department of Corrections executed its second death row inmate by firing squad since the state reinstated the death penalty in 1976. His attorney ...

A man who the U.S. Marshals Service considers the "worst of the worst" fugitives has been arrested in Gaffney, South Carolina ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — (AP) — Long a method of execution associated with political terror or military justice, a firing squad is ...

A convicted cop killer who became the second death row inmate in South Carolina to die by firing squad chomped on a ribeye ...

AIRPORT ON WOODRUFF A former correctional officer at a South Carolina prison has been arrested after allegedly accepting a bribe from an inmate. The SCDC Inspector General announced that 31-year ...

This article has been updated with additional information and corrections on an age and the number of people charged. South Carolina Forestry Commission agents arrested four teens Tuesday ...

Mikal Mahdi, 42, chose to die by three bullets to the heart instead of lethal injection or the electric chair.

South Carolina authorities arrested two former corrections staff members and one former inmate Friday on charges ranging from sexual misconduct to conspiracy. Antoinette Briana Crawley ...

Five South Carolina inmates have been charged with crimes committed while incarcerated, including murder and assaults on ...

Mahdi was convicted of the 2004 death of Orangeburg Public Safety officer James Myers. The Associated Press reported that ...