Lowanda Atkinson smuggled phones, tobacco and drugs into Lee Correctional during her 16 years on the job, prosecutors say. Four others also pleaded guilty.

Five people charged in a $550K prison bribery scheme have pleaded guilty in federal court.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Dalzell woman, who worked as a correctional officer at Turbeville Correctional Institution, was arrested on Jan. 15 after ...

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) ...

BISHOPVILLE, S.C. — An inmate at Lee Correctional Institution has died following an assault inside the facility, according to the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC). Officials said ...

NOTE: The above video is a livestream of WIS featuring current newscasts, Soda City Living and Gray Media’s Local News Live. LEE COUNTY, S.C. (WIS) - The S.C. attorney general announced that two South ...

State prison officials say an inmate at Lee Correctional Institution died Wednesday following an assault inside the facility. The South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) is treating the case ...

CLARENDON COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Department of Corrections reports an inmate serving a 15 year sentence for crimes committed in the Upstate died in prison on Tuesday.

For years, South Carolina class action practitioners have repeated a familiar refrain: unlike the federal courts, South Carolina has no ...

SOUTH CAROLINA (WSPA) — A recently updated inmate book policy implemented by the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) has been met with pushback and a potential lawsuit. The policy, which ...