COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's prisons director said Wednesday the state's supply of a lethal injection drug is pure, its electric chair was tested a month ago and its firing squad has ...

This undated photo provided by the South Carolina Department of Corrections shows the state's death chamber in Columbia, S.C., including the electric chair, right, and a firing squad chair, left.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The man who has led South Carolina prisons for more than a decade was named as the top federal prosecutor for the state on Monday. Bryan Stirling took the oath of office in ...

A former corrections officer from Massachusetts has pleaded guilty to threatening a South Carolina law enforcement officer ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The man who has led South Carolina prisons for more than a decade was named as the top federal prosecutor for the state on Monday.

Peterson refused to surrender and shot K9 Coba with a shotgun as the dog was positioned between him and three officers.  ...

An inmate died at a South Carolina prison May 9, and his death was investigated as suspicious, according to the the state Department of Corrections.. Leo Jermaine Cheeks, 40, was found ...

A former University of South Carolina student is going to prison for decades after recently pleading guilty to a crime ...

South Carolina's prisons director said Wednesday that state's supply of a lethal injection drug is pure, its electric chair was tested a month ago and its firing squad has the ammunition and ...

The man who has led South Carolina prisons for more than a decade was named as the top federal prosecutor for the state on Monday. Bryan Stirling took the oath of office in a private ceremony at ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The man who has led South Carolina prisons for more than a decade was named as the top federal prosecutor for the state on Monday. Bryan Stirling took the oath of office in ...