Lawyers for a South Carolina inmate set to be put to death next month want the state Supreme Court to stop his execution, ...

A former correctional officer at a South Carolina prison has been arrested after allegedly accepting a bribe from an inmate.

A former nurse-assistant for the South Carolina Department of Corrections was arrested for having a sexual relationship with an inmate, according to arrest warrants.

Brad Sigmon was executed to exhibit the power of the state over its citizens. By choosing to be put to death by firing squad, ...

It truly feels never-ending, and I don’t even think this is going to be the last time,” says Chloe Bess, one of the victims.

Two corrections staff and former inmate arrested on sexual misconduct and conspiracy charges - The arrests come a day after another former corrections officer pleaded guilty to sneaking in contraband ...

A man who shot and killed an off-duty police officer is scheduled to become the fifth person executed in South Carolina since ...

The lawsuit brands the Ridgeland Correctional Facility as a “dangerous environment” with inadequate protection for its ...

Three former South Carolina Department of Corrections employees have pleaded guilty to trafficking and distributing drugs ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WSAV) –The South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) released the arrest warrant for an inmate charged ...

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

A former inmate will return to prison for at least a year after the South Carolina Department of Corrections hearing.