A 33-year-old prisoner died one day after a 37-year-old inmate at the same prison was attacked and killed, officials said.

The South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) announced that a woman was charged with providing contraband to inmates.

WILKES-BARRE — A state inmate accused of assaulting a corrections officer and possessing a make-shift weapon was sentenced in Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas. Judge David W. Lupas sentenced Eddie ...

Florence, S.C. Shout-out to the 843 — y’all keep holdin’ it down at Apple Annie’s. How long have you been bartending? I’m coming up on eight years … crazy! How did you become a bartender? I had just ...

The South Carolina Senate on Tuesday voted to confirm Joel Anderson as director of the state’s Department of Corrections (SCDC). Anderson had been serving as the department’s interim director since ...

Ovid Gabriel, an inmate at the D.C. Jail, was charged with attempted murder for allegedly stabbing a guard nine times. Officials said the corrections officer ordered Gabriel into his cell during a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SOUTH CAROLINA (WSPA) — A recently updated inmate book policy implemented by the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) ...

A Texas death row inmate who gained notoriety after a brazen escape from jail has been executed for the double murder of his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend in 1998. Charles Victor Thompson, 55, ...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — A 61-year-old man from Columbia died while in custody at the Sheriff Al Cannon Detention Center, the Charleston County Coroner's Office announced. The cause and manner ...

SPARTANBURG — South Carolina inmates used to represent a large chunk of those receiving free publications from Asheville Prison Books, which sends hundreds of free titles most months to incarcerated ...