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‘No One is Above the Law’: Ex-Lowcountry Official Sentenced to Six Years

Jenn Wood
Accountability in one of South Carolina's highest-profile municipal corruption investigations....

Former SCDC Officer Accused Of Taking $550K In Bribes To Smuggle Contraband Into Prison

Jenn Wood
Federal prosecutors say longtime prison official accepted hundreds of thousands of dollars in exchange for bringing drugs, cell phones and other contraband into one of...

‘Most Wanted’ Medicare Fraud Fugitive Returned To South Carolina After International Manhunt

Erin Parrott
Fugitive behind a $1.2 billion Medicare fraud scheme returned after nearly two years on the run......

Sources: S.C. Senator, Governor Candidate Josh Kimbrell Focus of Federal Inquiry

Andrew Fancher
FBI conducts interviews amid civil lawsuit accusing lawmaker, gubernatorial hopeful of diverting millions from charter aviation company, sources say....

Expanding CSAM Probe: Lowcountry Official Hit with 23-Count Federal Indictment

Erin Parrott
Prosecutors allege Hanahan councilman Kevin Hedgpeth exploited at least 19 minors across multiple states over a period spanning nearly five years…...

Lexington Teen Accused of Staging His Own Kidnapping

Erin Parrott
17-year-old now faces multiple felony charges after investigators uncover alleged conspiracy tied to violent burglary......

S.C. ‘Ganjapreneur’ Vape Shop Sting: First Indictments Handed Down

Erin Parrott
Massive statewide crackdown targeting illegal THC products leads to multiple trafficking charges, millions in seized contraband…...