A group of South Carolina colleges are set to expand their efforts around prison education thanks to $1.3 million in new ...

On January 23, the Associated Press announced that it would continue to refer to the Gulf of Mexico by its original name.

Condemned South Carolina inmate Brad Sigmon has chosen to die by a firing squad. He would be the first U.S. inmate shot to death in an execution in 15 years.

The state has never used that method to execute a prisoner. The last time an inmate was killed by a firing squad was in 2010 ...

In 2024, the South Carolina Supreme Court ruled that firing squad was a constitutional method of carrying out executions.

The South Carolina Department of Corrections shared an overview of the protocols ahead of the state's first firing squad ...

Brad Keith Sigmon is set to be executed by firing squad on March 7 for the 2001 beating deaths of his ex-girlfriend's parents, David and Gladys Larke.

An inmate being transferred to a prison in Columbia on Monday attempted to escape from a van while it was driving on Interstate 26, according to the South Carolina Department of Corrections.

South Carolina prison inmates led a crime ring responsible for obtaining $5 million in fraudulent COVID-19 unemployment ...