Laurel Mallory
Digital Content Manager
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A South Carolina corrections officer has lost her job and faces criminal charges after authorities say she tried to smuggle pills into a jail.
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A 17-year-old is charged with murder in the death of a man killed during a Facebook Marketplace transaction in rural Orangeburg County, officials said.
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The man was found in the bathroom with a female student.
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A community group says she was unfairly treated. Police said she hurt other children.
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Criminal sexual conduct in the third degree is a felony punishable by up to 10 years in prison.
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Tyler Benjamin, 14, was shot and killed in October 2020 in Orangeburg County.
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The chase started Thursday around 2:30 p.m. when a South Congaree police officer tried to pull a man over for speeding.
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Sgt. 1st Class Jonathan Pentland faces assault charges.
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Jonathan Pentland has been arrested and charged with third-degree assault and battery.
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The bill passed the SC House on Wednesday. It now heads to the Senate.
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Eleven-year-old Jozanna Quezada was missing for 21 hours before she was found.
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People in that group were not expected to be eligible for vaccine appointments until May.
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He's accused of grabbing a man by the neck and threatening him with a knife.
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Harry Gregory is not only an attorney, but he used to lead the South Carolina State Accident Fund.
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Police say the couple left the drugs within reach of the child while they slept.
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Witnesses who know the men from the Civil Air Patrol Unit identified them to the FBI.
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Two men remain in the hospital as of Friday morning.
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The shooting happened around 4 p.m. outside of Capital City Cycles.
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The newborn was found unresponsive Thursday morning around 5:30 inside Colony Apartments.
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The report lists 16 buildings and campus area they will focus on renaming or contextualizing.
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The child's mother works at the hotel, management confirmed.
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Deputies want to collect and process the letters for possible DNA and/or fingerprints.
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The suspected drunk driver faces felony charges.
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Wednesday night, Graham tweeted that “the ‘not guilty’ vote is growing.”
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It happened around 5:30 p.m. Thursday in the 200 block of Charleswood Drive.
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The bill now goes to the House, where it’s likely to pass.
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The bill would ban abortions around six to eight weeks, after a heartbeat is detected.
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The magnitude 2.1 earthquake happened just before 6 a.m. Monday in Sumter County.
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The South Carolina State House will be closed to the public from Jan. 16 to 20.
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Lottie came to Riverbanks in 2003 as a gift from Queensland, Australia.
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Officials said it is the goal of the VA to vaccinate all enrolled veterans.
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Two Columbia men and an Orangeburg man were identified as the victims of a shooting that happened Sunday on Zimalcrest Drive.
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The bill states the reason for this change would be to protect the rights of citizens and “prohibit discrimination.”
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Rep. Joe Wilson and two others now say they will challenge the Electoral College certification.
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No inmates escaped, officials said.
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The fire started around 1 p.m. Wednesday at the River Oaks Apartments in the 5300 block of Bush River Road.
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Lott tested positive for COVID-19 on Dec. 16, seven days ago.
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A state grand jury handed down the indictment Thursday against Councilwoman Dalhi Myers.
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WIS looked at the laws behind employers requiring employees to take a vaccine.
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Sean Malahy, 49, of Lexington, now faces a murder charge.
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Sgt. Cathy Etheredge, 60, had served with LCSD since 2003, but her law enforcement career spanned four decades and several agencies.
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Ashley Lane Till, 49, last spoke with her family Saturday, Nov. 7, police said.
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The foundation held a ribbon-cutting ceremony this afternoon outside of the Gillette family’s home.
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After the soldier's death, Fort Jackson command ordered a 36-hour training stand down.
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Graham says he will look into the allegations in the affidavit, but they have not been substantiated at this time.