Former S.C. State Lawmaker Pleads Guilty
Marvin Pendarvis faces the music......
Bryan Stirling
Another Gun Possession Conviction: Feds Keep Picking Up South Carolina’s Slack
by FITSNews
Confronting the "public safety challenge" presented by excessive state-level leniency for violent offenders......
Federal Judge Orders Detention for Murder Suspect After Gun Found in Baby’s Crib
by FITSNews
Feds step in after state fails to hold accused murderer accountable......
Federal Death Penalty Case Ends With Guilty Plea In EMS Worker’s Murder
by Jenn Wood
Jaremy Smith faces mandatory life sentence after admitting to killing Phonesia Machado-Fore during a multi-state crime spree…...
Former Sheriff’s Deputy Among Seven Indicted In Dogfighting Operation
by Erin Parrott
More than 100 dogs seized as federal prosecutors allege years-long animal fighting conspiracy involving former sheriff’s deputy…...
‘Most Wanted’ Medicare Fraudster To Plead Guilty Following International Manhunt
by Erin Parrott
Herb Kimble agrees to pay nearly $200 million in restitution after fleeing the country ahead of sentencing…...
Former Heathwood Hall Teacher Hit with Federal CSAM Charges
by FITSNews
Nine-count indictment unsealed against former Midlands theater teacher......
Former SCDC Officer, Four Others Plead Guilty In $550K Prison Bribery Scheme
by Erin Parrott
A veteran corrections officer admitted accepting more than half a million dollars in bribes to smuggle contraband into Lee Correctional Institution, while four co-conspirators also...
S.C. Race-Based Suburban Shooter Sentenced
by Erin Parrott
Columbia man who admitted targeting his black neighbor because of his race will spend nine years in federal prison......
Chuck Wright’s Co-Defendants Sentenced As Corruption Case Nears Its End
by Jenn Wood
Former sheriff's cousin and disgraced agency chaplain receive their punishment for fraud schemes that betrayed deputies and taxpayers......