A drone carrying a gourmet holiday haul of food and contraband was intercepted at a South Carolina correctional facility early Sunday morning, according to state officials. The bundle, which included ...

The South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) intercepted the package filled with multiple food and drug items. An anonymous drone operator made an unsuccessful attempt to smuggle various items ...

South Carolina prison officials suspect that an inmate died by homicide at Turbeville Correctional Institution on Dec. 31, 2025, according to SCDC. Gavin McIntyre [email protected] An inmate was ...

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 ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Inspector General with the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) has released a list of new arrest warrants for already incarcerated inmates within the SCDC prison ...

BISHOPVILLE, S.C. (AP) — ’Twas three weeks before Christmas, and in the prison yard, a drone-dropped package was found by a guard. With steak, weed and crab legs, and cigarettes for days. And to ...

Two former SCDC employees were arrested for, among other things, helping an inmate secure contraband, according to the SCDC Officer of Inspector General. Getty Images COLUMBIA, S.C. Two South Carolina ...