The officer’s arrest follows an incident on Jan. 2 at Turbeville Correctional Institution where an inmate was assaulted with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. RIDGELAND, S.C. (WSAV) – A Ridgeland Correctional Institution inmate is dead after an apparent fight, the South Carolina ...

BISHOPVILLE, South Carolina (WYFF) — A former nurse-assistant for the South Carolina Department of Corrections was arrested for having a sexual relationship with an inmate, according to SCDC. On March ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - State officials said an inmate in the Midlands died of natural causes. The South Carolina Department of Corrections said Leo Cheeks died of natural causes at Lee Correctional ...

A South Carolina Department of Corrections employee is facing charges after allegedly groping an inmate.The SCDC Inspector General released arrest warrants on Wednesday for an employee who worked in ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The South Carolina Department of Corrections is investigating a death at the Lee Correctional Institution. Authorities say Leo Jermaine Cheeks, an inmate at Lee Correctional ...

Three people in the Upstate have been arrested for their involvement in a scheme to send drug-laced books into South Carolina prisons. On Aug. 29, the South Carolina Department of Corrections ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WMBF) - An escaped inmate who walked off from his job at a Bojangles in Florence last week was arrested in Charlotte, North Carolina. The South Carolina Department of Corrections ...

Four Lowcountry jails have failed every inspection since 2022, with state inspections finding dangerous overcrowding, inadequate medical care and security violations.

FLORENCE, S.C. (WMBF) - A federal grand jury has indicted five people, including a man already behind bars, for drug trafficking. The Department of Justice announced that a federal grand jury in ...