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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Quayshaun Clark, 29, was arrested Friday at a home in Gilbert.
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A 17-year-old is charged with murder.
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A teacher in Richland School District Two faces criminal charges and a civil lawsuit.
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The man was found in the bathroom with a female student.
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She was sentenced to 20 years in prison.
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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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The video showed a group take a baby from its mother and beat the mom while a crowd cheered.
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Sgt. 1st Class Jonathan Pentland faces assault charges.
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On the day a Hate Crime Bill passed the South Carolina State House after years of failed attempts, a controversy has erupted over one state lawmaker’s comments.
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The bill passed the SC House on Wednesday. It now heads to the Senate.
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Democrats say this bill is needed after Georgia’s controversial move to put more voting restrictions in place.
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The 16-year-old called deputies because his mother and stepfather were fighting.
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Eleven-year-old Jozanna Quezada was missing for 21 hours before she was found.
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Mr. Damien Jackson, known as Coach Jack at Dreher High School, died in the hospital Monday morning, school officials said.
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While the testing requirement will stand, the U.S. Department of Education is being lenient with schools this year.
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He's accused of grabbing a man by the neck and threatening him with a knife.
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The man charged with her murder is also a suspect in the death of his brother in Aiken County, officials said.
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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 victim's family said he was beaten and dragged into the woods behind his shop while unconscious.
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The investigation so far has led to the seizure of large amounts of narcotics and weapons.
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Officials said the school will resume “normal campus operations” in fall 2021.
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The newborn was found unresponsive Thursday morning around 5:30 inside Colony Apartments.
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Since July 2020, South Carolina bars have had to stop selling alcohol at 11 p.m.
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Donnell “Tank” Woodard, 33, pleaded guilty in Sept. 2019 to conspiracy to sex traffic minors.
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The child's mother works at the hotel, management confirmed.
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The teenager was a senior at Camden High School.
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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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Pvt. Abraham Koh, 17, is still in the hospital but doctors have upgraded his condition.
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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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McMaster said the state has “identified roadblocks” in the rollout and they are going to fix them to speed up the process.
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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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In South Carolina, the vaccine will be distributed in phases based on medical advice of who needs it first.
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A federal grand jury has indicted 40 people in what officials are calling the “largest federal racketeering conspiracy in South Carolina history.”
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Lonnie John Bailey Pratt, known as Bailey, died early Sunday morning.
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Xavier Golson, 23, and Jose Haygood, 25, were arrested and charged in the shooting.
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Schools should have the tests after the Thanksgiving holiday, health officials say.
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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.