South Carolina Juveniles Arrested For Murder Of Ka’Niyah BakerJenn WoodJanuary 20, 2025January 22, 2025 by Jenn WoodJanuary 20, 2025January 22, 2025 "This is a horrible homicide. She was bludgeoned, stabbed and burned."...
Another South Carolina K-9 Officer KilledJenn WoodDecember 23, 2024December 28, 2024 by Jenn WoodDecember 23, 2024December 28, 2024 Bumi is the third Richland County K-9 killed in the line of duty this year......
Late Notice: Search Underway For Escaped Juvenile InmatesWill FolksSeptember 12, 2024September 16, 2024 by Will FolksSeptember 12, 2024September 16, 2024 Two weeks later......
Two Former SCDJJ Employees Arrested For Inappropriate Relationships With InmatesWill FolksApril 9, 2024June 3, 2024 by Will FolksApril 9, 2024June 3, 2024 One employee charged with "participating in sexual misconduct" with a juvenile inmate ......
South Carolina Juvenile Justice Agency Faces Lawsuit After Teen’s DeathWill FolksDecember 28, 2023June 3, 2024 by Will FolksDecember 28, 2023June 3, 2024 "DJJ needs to take a long look in the mirror ..."...
‘The DJJ Failed Him’: Family Seeks Answers After Teenager Dies In State CustodyAndrew FancherDecember 11, 2023June 4, 2024 by Andrew FancherDecember 11, 2023June 4, 2024 “Everything is so raw right now ..."...
South Carolina Juvenile Correctional Officer Fired For Alleged TheftFITSNewsOctober 4, 2023June 4, 2024 by FITSNewsOctober 4, 2023June 4, 2024 Former juvenile justice officer facing larceny, misconduct charges ......
Incident Reported At South Carolina Juvenile Justice FacilityFITSNewsAugust 18, 2023June 4, 2024 by FITSNewsAugust 18, 2023June 4, 2024 Agency, law enforcement confirm incident late Thursday evening ......
South Carolina Juvenile Justice Agency: Latest Incident Highlights ChallengesMark PowellMarch 10, 2023June 5, 2024 by Mark PowellMarch 10, 2023June 5, 2024 New director working overtime to address chronic problems ... but underlying problems persist....
South Carolina Senator Shoots Down Rumors She’s Not Running AgainWill FolksJanuary 11, 2023June 5, 2024 by Will FolksJanuary 11, 2023June 5, 2024 Katrina Shealy: "I'm not just running - I'm running with a vengeance."...