The man who has led South Carolina prisons for more than a decade has been named the new U.S. attorney for the state.

Authorities want people in Florence to be on the lookout for an inmate who walked off his job in Florence. South Carolina ...

A current federal inmate and two others were sentenced on Tuesday after pleading guilty in connection to a drug smuggling ...

The first firing squad execution in over 15 years was carried out last month. It provides a glimpse into how such executions may go.

A scheme to smuggle drugs into a federal prison in South Carolina failed when a drone crashed. The plan then backfired on the ...

Bryan P. Stirling, the longest-serving prison director in the country, has stepped down to become the U.S. Attorney for the ...

An inmate and two people from Georgia have been sentenced for conspiring to smuggle drugs into a South Carolina prison using a drone.

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

SUMTER COUNTY, S.C. — An inmate is dead at the Wateree River Correctional Institution according to the South Carolina ...

A South Carolina death row inmate whose attorneys say had a tortured past that included "thousands of hours" of solitary confinement is set to become the second man executed by firing squad in the ...

A firing squad in South Carolina is set to execute a death row inmate who ambushed an off-duty police officer, shot him nine times and set him on fire. Under the state's execution protocols ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Longtime South Carolina Corrections Director Bryan Stirling has been appointed as the U.S. Attorney for ...