South Carolina inmate has asked to die by firing squad just five weeks after the state carried out its first death by bullets ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Second South Carolina death row inmate chooses firing squad after prisoner was killed with bullets earlier this month.

Mikal Mahdi, who killed a South Carolina police officer during a multi-state crime spree, has chosen to die by firing squad.

Terry Leslie Washington, a 46-year-old West Columbia resident, was sentenced to 15 years behind bars after pleading guilty to ...

A South Carolina inmate is set to become the fifth person to be put to death since the state resumed executions in September after a 13-year pause.

A Columbia, South Carolina man has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for his role in a conspiracy to traffic over ...

A man who shot and killed an off-duty police officer is scheduled to become the fifth person executed in South Carolina since ...

George W. Yeldell, 34, of Greenwood, pleaded guilty to misconduct in office. He was accused of sexually assaulting five women ...

Three former South Carolina prison guards were sentenced for smuggling or helping bring in drugs and contraband, including ...

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham joined Sen. Tom Cotton Wednesday in introducing the Cellphone Jamming Reform Act of 2025.

For the first time in its modern history, South Carolina has executed a prisoner by firing squad. WFAE’s Tommy Tomlinson, in his “On My Mind” commentary, says the echoes of that moment will ...

Second South Carolina death row inmate chooses firing squad after prisoner was killed with bullets earlier this month.