The lawsuit brands the Ridgeland Correctional Facility as a “dangerous environment” with inadequate protection for its ...

According to a press release from the South Carolina Dept. of Corrections, 31-year-old Javontay Savon Rogers is charged with ...

Three former South Carolina prison guards were sentenced for smuggling or helping bring in drugs and contraband, including ...

A Jasper County inmate is accused of murdering his cellmate. The South Carolina Department of Corrections recently announced that Javontay Savon Rogers, 31, has been charged in connection to the death ...

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

A man has been sentenced to nearly four years after pleading guilty totraveling with intent to engage in illicit sexual ...

Authorities are looking for a pair of suspects who broke into 24 cars in a single day in York County. The car break-ins ...

The South Carolina attorney’s general office said a former correctional officer was sentenced after pleading guilty to ...

Javontay Savon Rogers was released to the Jasper County Sheriff’s Department because officials say he strangled his cellmate before finishing his sentence.

A South Carolina man who killed his ex-girlfriend's parents with a baseball bat was executed by firing squad Friday, the first U.S. prisoner in 15 years to die by that method.

UTICA — Six New York prison guards have been indicted for second-degree murder in the beating death of a handcuffed inmate ... Onondaga County District Attorney William Fitzpatrick, said ...

I've now watched through glass and bars as 11 men were put to death at a South Carolina prison. None of the previous 10 prepared me for watching the firing squad death of Brad Sigmon on Friday night.