Around 3:30 one morning this winter, officers stationed in the prison yard of South Carolina’s Turbeville Correctional Institution heard a propeller buzzing somewhere above the state prison. One ...

Exclusive: James “Jimmy” Robertson has been on South Carolina’s death row since 1999 for killing his parents with a ball bat and hammer.

A judge ruled that a South Carolina inmate who killed a state trooper is incompetent to be executed due to mental illness delusions, citing mental health experts.

Drone smuggling into US prisons is increasing at a rapid pace, delivering drugs, weapons, and phones. States warn of rising violence and criminal activity, urging stronger laws and counter-drone measu ...

An SC court judge ruled an inmate cannot be executed due to mental illness. Fernando Gregory Dreamstime/TNS A South Carolina death row inmate who believes he has died three times and is immortal ...

A US man who claims to be immortal has been deemed too mentally ill to be executed, after spending over two decades on death row. John Richard Wood was sentenced to death after killing state trooper ...

LEE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) — South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced Tuesday that the South Carolina State Grand Jury has issued indictments against two South Carolina Department of ...

Alabama’s appeal gave the high court another shot to provide a formula for deciding if an individual’s intellectual ...

A South Carolina inmate was sentenced after an assault over a jail-issued tablet left his cellmate severely injured.

Disgraced attorney Alex Murdaugh has been assigned to a maximum security prison in South Carolina with its own upholstery ...

Disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh is no longer a convicted murderer after the state’s top court determined he was denied his right to a fair trial. On Wednesday, May 13, the South ...