Two former SCDC employees were arrested for, among other things, helping an inmate secure contraband, according to the SCDC Officer of Inspector General. Getty Images COLUMBIA, S.C. Two South Carolina ...

Columbia, SC (WLTX) — The S.C. Department of Corrections has identified the seven inmates killed overnight at Lee Correctional Institution. Eddie Casey Jay Gaskins, 32. Gaskins was transferred from ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A South Carolina Department of Corrections food service warehouse employee is being charged after allegedly buying vapes and then giving them to inmates. SCDC said Corina ...

Lawyers for a South Carolina death row inmate are trying to stop his execution later this month. They argue the judge never ...

The spree killer from Sumter, South Carolina selected his method of execution from between firing squad, lethal injection and ...

An 81-year-old inmate who was the "longest serving resident of South Carolina's Death Row" died of natural causes this week, officials said. Fred Singleton passed away Monday at the Kirkland ...

An SCDC employee was arrested after using her vehicle as a weapon on Sept. 18, 2025, according to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department. ARCHIVO DEL MIAMI HERALD A South Carolina Department of ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A South Carolina corrections officer is accused of trying to smuggle alcohol into a state prison. The South Carolina Department of Corrections said 29-year-old Miesha Janai ...

Two South Carolina Department of Corrections employees were arrested and fired for helping inmates secure contraband, including a golf club and golf balls. In addition, one of the former employees ...