A string of recent cases in South Carolina has put prison guards behind bars on charges ranging from accepting inmate bribes ...

The women who worked at two separate prisons accepted thousands of dollars worth of bribes, according to the South Carolina ...

Warrants allege Laura Leigh Patterson took the Cash App payments to influence what she did -- or didn't -- do as an officer ...

A woman lost her job and was arrested for stealing money meant for an inmate at the prison where she worked, according to the South Carolina Department of Corrections. Nishika Shavonta Shaw, a 33 ...

A drone carrying steak, crab legs, marijuana, and cigarettes was intercepted at South Carolina’s Lee Correctional Institution. Officials say drones have become a common method for smuggling contraband ...

A former prison guard and a Midlands woman were arrested Wednesday on charges that they were involved with a scheme to smuggle contraband to inmates, according to the South Carolina Department of ...

BISHOPVILLE, S.C. — Seven inmates were killed and at least 17 more were injured in seven hours of chaos at a maximum security prison holding some of the state's most dangerous convicts, authorities ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A correctional officer has been fired after officials say she tried to bring drugs into a Columbia women's prison using pieces of candy The South Carolina Department of Corrections ...