Charleston jail saw ‘substantial shift’ in 2024 with drop in unlawful carry, climb in DUI warrants
The Charleston County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council's 2024 annual report found the most frequently booked charge ...
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CJCC annual report data gives insight into Charleston County criminal justice system
The Charleston County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council (CJCC) unveiled its 2024 annual report Monday, offering key ...
SC ramps up executions: The future of capital punishment in the Palmetto State
Death penalty cases here in South Carolina have resumed over the last year after a 13-year hiatus, sparking conversations and debate around the act of taking a human life.
South Carolina’s highest court refuses to stop second firing squad execution
South Carolina’s highest court has rejected the last major appeal from Mikal Mahdi, who is scheduled to die by firing squad ...
Data reveals steady increase in average total jail population in Charleston
The Charleston County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council has been collecting annual data for more than a decade with a goal of turning the findings into sustainable improvements for Charleston ...
Richland County man re-arrested after fleeing from deputies again—just years after deadly hit-and-run
A man once convicted in a deadly 2021 hit-and-run once again found himself behind bars—briefly—after fleeing from deputies in a high-speed pursuit last week.
'There are fates worse than death.' Officials describe cruel conditions in SC dogfighting ring bust.
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division's Dog Fighting unit rescued 160 dogs from a raid in Dillion and Marion county, ...
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11 arrested after massive dogfighting ring uncovered in South Carolina
WARNING: This story contains non-graphic photos from the dogfighting investigation. DILLON, S.C. (WBTV) - Eleven men were ...
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Upstate man receives 30 years for statewide burglary spree
A man was sentenced to three decades in prison Thursday morning in Greenville County on charges stemming from a yearlong statewide crime spree. The 8th ...
Man with deadly hit-and-run conviction leads SC cops on new high-speed chase, sheriff says
About 10 hours after his most recent arrest the 30-year-old was released on $2,500 bond, according to the Richland County ...
Myrtle Beach man receives 10 year sentence for assault, drug, weapons charges
A Myrtle Beach man pleaded guilty to 10 years in prison for assault, narcotics, and firearm charges following a 2024 shooting incident, the Fifteenth Circuit ...