The South Carolina Department of Corrections Police Services has released arrest warrants Tuesday for a correctional officer who got pregnant by an inmate.
Federal prosecutors accused now-suspended Chester County Sheriff Alex Underwood was having contacted witnesses in his criminal case in an attempt to intimidate them.
As our nation continues to face a growing opioid crisis, many are searching for ways to combat the problem. But addiction can happen to anyone, even health care professionals.
An 11-year-old boy’s heroic action was recognized Monday night. Cottageville Town Council honored the young boy for saving his mother’s life, after she was shot.
South Carolina legislators are expected to clear the final hurdle to giving the Carolina Panthers up to $120 million in tax breaks to move their practice fields and team headquarters out of North Carolina
An Upstate father who allegedly shot and killed his daughter as she tried to get into his home over the weekend now faces charges, the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office said Monday.
A 23-year-old woman was accidentally shot and killed by her father while entering her home in Greenville County, according to Greenville County Coroner Parks Evans.
Police are having some fun on social media as they search for the suspect who stole the “C” off an iconic sign in downtown Clemson, something authorities called “shenanigans.”
A 26-year-old man is facing charges after deputies found an elaborate series of tunnels on a 4-acre property where stolen goods, including heavy construction equipment, transport trailers, vehicles, power tools and construction material were hidden, deputies say.
According to the plan proposed by Florence School District Three Superintendent Laura Hickson, classes would be Monday through Thursday, with school days extended 1.5 hours per day.
A clipboard with handwritten notes detailed a horrifying plan to dispose of bodies sat in the passenger side seat of the SUV Timothy Jones Jr. was driving the night of September 6, 2014.
The Lexington community is grieving the loss of eight-year-old Mason Hanahan, who lost his life after an early morning home invasion and shootout on Cedar Vale Drive Tuesday morning.
According to the Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office, the body of 61-year-old Johnny Ray Roscoe was found in a heavily wooded, swampy area near where he used to live off Highway 102 in Patrick just between Hunts Mill Road and Turnage Road.
Beginning May 15, the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles will be issuing a new type of temporary license plate which ties a newly-purchased vehicle to its owner.
158 names of officers who were killed in the line of duty were added to the wall this year. One of those names belongs to York County Sheriff’s Detective Micheal “Mike” Doty.
A Columbia couple is cashing in on a big win and defying odds after purchasing a $250,000 scratch off lottery ticket from the SKS Mart Inc. on Decker Blvd in Columbia.
As sheriff of Chester County, Alex Underwood ran his agency with fear and intimidation, sometimes using his power and authority to intimidate political rivals, a former deputy who worked for Underwood told WBTV in an exclusive interview.
Officials with the South Carolina State Law Enforcement Division (SLED) are investigating the death of two individuals in Chesterfield County on Friday evening.
Zookeeper Brooke Hunsinger posted the video on May 3 of the troop together - including mothers Maci and Kazi with their babies, and the head of their household, Cenzoo, looking for ANY way to get out of the rain.
Officials reported late Saturday morning that they had found an 89-year-old woman who was reported missing on Friday from Chesterfield County and thought to be headed to Florence or Columbia.
Criminal charges have been dropped against a Chester County man and his mother who were both arrested in November 2018, paving the way for a federal investigation that has led to the county’s sheriff and two deputies being indicted.
Brandon Gathers and his father, Antonio, are both members of SC State’s Class of 2019 and they’ll receive their college degrees when they walk across the stage at Oliver C. Dawson Stadium.
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control has fined a paramedic who went to buy sunglasses first before going to an emergency call
The South Carolina Senate voted 27-15 Thursday to approve an incentives bill to bring the Carolina Panthers’ headquarters and practice facilities across the border from North Carolina.
The video, recently released by DPS, shows Rainey walk around the Sunshine House daycare. Kids can be heard crying as Rainey apparently picks up a child with one arm, walk her toward a sleeping mat, then drop her on it.
Max Dorsey was sworn in as the new Chester County Sheriff Wednesday morning, after Alex Underwood was indicted and subsequently suspended from office by the governor on Tuesday.
Chester County Sheriff Alex Underwood has been suspended and an interim sheriff appointed after Underwood, his chief deputy and a lieutenant were indicted by a federal grant jury.
Marcus Dwyer III was an 18-year-old student-athlete at Pelion High School. According to an incident report, he drowned just before 4 Sunday at Carson Landing, near North and in the Edisto River.
Myrtle Beach Mayor Brenda Bethune is one of five mayors who signed a letter, urging senators to support a bill that would help bring the Carolina Panthers to South Carolina.
Scotland County officials have made an arrest in the alleged murder of a 30-year-old mother.19-year-old William Brisson of Laurel Hill, NC has been arrested and charged with attempted murder. However authorities say they anticipate more charges being filed soon.
For eight-year-old Titus Radosti, there’s no better sport then professional bowling. However, since the age of four his focus in life wasn’t about knocking down pins; it was about knocking out cancer.
180,000+ rare comic books featuring the best of Marvel, DC and more are coming to the U of SC library. "This is literally the collection of a lifetime."
Investigators with the Colleton County Sheriff’s Office released the medical examiner’s report Thursday for the death of Forrest Hills Elementary School student RaNiya Wright, saying the 5th-grader died of natural causes.
Agents with the FBI and the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division seized the phone of Chester County Sheriff Alex Underwood during a raid of his office on Monday, according to a source who was in the building at the time.
An ex-security guard arrested for taking nude photos of a sleeping woman is now facing additional charges according to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department.
Officials say the man stole 60 cartons of various brands of cigarettes from the storage room of the QT. The stolen cigarette cartons were valued at around $3,900.
Just days away from SC for Ed’s #AllOutMay1 rally at the State House, the South Carolina Superintendent of Education has released a statement regarding teachers’ participation in the event.
The FBI is reportedly at the office to conduct “lawful law enforcement activity” with SLED, said Don Wood, Public Affairs Officer for the FBI’s Columbia bureau.
The South Carolina Highway Patrol, along with the Lancaster County Coroner’s Office, is investigating a deadly accident that occurred on Saturday afternoon in Lancaster.
Last month there were two car break-ins reported to the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office that happened in the parking lot of Lowe’s in Indian Land. In one of those cases, all that was taken was the victim’s license plate.
