Federal Death Penalty Case Ends With Guilty Plea In EMS Worker’s MurderJenn WoodSeptember 15, 2026September 18, 2026 by Jenn WoodSeptember 15, 2026September 18, 2026 Jaremy Smith faces mandatory life sentence after admitting to killing Phonesia Machado-Fore during a multi-state crime spree…...
Former SCDC Officer, Four Others Plead Guilty In $550K Prison Bribery SchemeErin ParrottJuly 23, 2026July 27, 2026 by Erin ParrottJuly 23, 2026July 27, 2026 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...
Columbia Man Indicted On Sex Trafficking, Child Porn ChargesErin ParrottJanuary 27, 2025January 28, 2025 by Erin ParrottJanuary 27, 2025January 28, 2025 At least eleven underage victims identified in multiple states......
Federal Grants Bolster South Carolina Law Enforcement, Community PolicingFITSNewsJune 5, 2020June 15, 2020 by FITSNewsJune 5, 2020June 15, 2020 Thirteen agencies to receive $8 million from Justice Department ......
South Carolina To Target ‘Roots’ Of Domestic Terror As Riot Response Ramps UpFITSNewsJune 2, 2020June 6, 2020 by FITSNewsJune 2, 2020June 6, 2020 Law enforcement leaders and prosecutors throw down a gauntlet ......
Myrtle Beach Speedball Purveyor Pleads GuiltyFITSNewsFebruary 2, 2019February 5, 2019 by FITSNewsFebruary 2, 2019February 5, 2019 Feds ramping up use of 1980s-era statutes to win big sentences in South Carolina drug war ......