The South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) announced Friday six inmates ... and more than 100 grams of cocaine while executing a search warrant.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) said an inmate attempted to escape from a van on Monday. Sean Tomsha, 31, was being taken from Lieber Correctional ...

On Monday, an inmate being transferred attempted to escape ... to escape out of a transport van on I-26 in West Columbia. SCDC officers subdued Tomsha, and no one was injured during the incident.

“Inmates using this brazen scheme stole millions of dollars from an effort to help everyday Americans survive the COVID-19 pandemic,” SCDC Director Bryan Stirling said. “It is ...

A 34-year-old inmate was killed during an “apparent fight” inside their cell at the Ridgeland Correctional Institution, ...

RIDGEVILLE, S.C. (WCSC) - The South Carolina Department of Corrections has the lowest recidivism rate in the country, but they want to make it even lower by teaching inmates job skills ... Stirling ...

Corderius Johnson has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of Joseph Hamilton. Johnson said ...

reported that 29 people have pleaded guilty in a five-year investigation into a scheme to obtain COVID-19 unemployment benefits led by South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) inmates.

After the warden reads the execution order, the team will fire. After the shots, a doctor will examine the inmate to confirm his death. Members of the firing squad are volunteer SCDC employees who ...

according to SCDC records. RCI is an all-male, medium security prison that holds about 1,100 inmates. The facility is across the street from the Jasper County Detention Center in the northern town ...