A South Carolina inmate using a contraband cell phone to extort a young Michigan man who later died by suicide has reignited national urgency ...

C OLUMBIA, S.C. (WBTV) - A bill banning the use of cell phones inside South Carolina prisons became law Tuesday, 14 years after the corrections officer it was named after was nearly killed.

A South Carolina convict currently serving a life sentence for murder, orchestrated the murder of a person suspected of robbing a drug courier involved with a methamphetamine operation.

There is a new law in South Carolina regarding cellphones in prisons. Gov. Henry McMaster and Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette held a ceremonial bill signing of H. 4002, the Captain Robert Johnson Act ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. COLUMBIA, S.C. (WSPA) — South Carolina ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A supervisor who managed security at a South Carolina prison accepted more than $219,000 in bribes over three years and got 173 contraband cellphones for inmates, according to ...

Video released by the South Carolina Department of Corrections shows an inmate on the phone with T-Mobile after his phone stopped working. An SC prison shut off his phone. He called tech support.

The state of South Carolina is paying out nearly half a million dollars to an inmate after he was reportedly left alone in a jail cell area and nearly beaten to death by other inmates. (SC Dept. of ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A supervisor who managed security at a South Carolina prison accepted more than $219,000 in bribes over three years and got 173 contraband cellphones for inmates, according ...