South Carolina restarted its death chamber this year after an unintended 13-year break in executions in part because ...

An inmate at a prison in Columbia was recently arrested after a correctional officer was stabbed in the head, according to the South Carolina Department of Corrections. Ibn Gadson, 28, was charged ...

Three federal appeals judges will decide whether a civil rights group can publish interviews conducted with two South ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's Supreme Court has not set a date for the state's next execution after lawyers for four ...

A Richland County man was sentenced to eight years in prison after pleading guilty to three counts of third-degree sexual ...

YEMASSEE, S.C. ( WSAV) – Police in South Carolina were asking for the public’s help in locating 40 primates that escaped from a research facility on Wednesday. The animals escaped from the Alpha ...

This photo provided by South Carolina Dept. of Corrections shows Richard Moore, who was sentenced to death in the September 1999 killing of convenience store clerk. COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP ...

Marlboro County deputies arrested two North Charleston men accused of attempting to drop contraband at a Pee Dee prison.

UNION COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – A Union County woman will spend 35 years in prison after she pleaded guilty to sexually ...

An Upstate woman already sentenced to 25 years in prison admitted to sexually abusing a child while babysitting in Greenville County, officials said.

In the early evening of Nov. 1, Richard B. Moore was executed by the state of South Carolina for the 1999 murder of James ...