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Another incident at a South Carolina prison has been captured on social media over the weekend.
More >>Another incident at a South Carolina prison has been captured on social media over the weekend.
More >>Behind the scenes at South Carolina prisons, the staff is showcasing new tech gadgets they hope will improve security.
More >>Behind the scenes at South Carolina prisons, the staff is showcasing new tech gadgets they hope will improve security.
More >>The lawyer of an inmate injured during a riot at Lee Correctional Institution is now speaking out about the incident that took place in April.
More >>The lawyer of an inmate injured during a riot at Lee Correctional Institution is now speaking out about the incident that took place in April.
More >>A new lawsuit naming the South Carolina Department of Corrections as the defendant has been filed, alleging SCDC's complacency and mismanagement enabled inmates to stab him at least eight times and left him wounded and bleeding for hours without assistance during April's riot at Lee Correctional Institute.
More >>A new lawsuit naming the South Carolina Department of Corrections as the defendant has been filed, alleging SCDC's complacency and mismanagement enabled inmates to stab him at least eight times and left him wounded and bleeding for hours without assistance during April's riot at Lee Correctional Institute.
More >>The prison massacre that left seven inmates at Lee Correctional Institution dead in April has led lawmakers to launch a probe on state prisons.
More >>The prison massacre that left seven inmates at Lee Correctional Institution dead in April has led lawmakers to launch a probe on state prisons.
More >>There's a new Verizon cell tower set to stand near the Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ), the Broad River Road Correctional Institution, and the Department of Corrections headquarters in Columbia.
More >>There's a new Verizon cell tower set to stand near the Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ), the Broad River Road Correctional Institution, and the Department of Corrections headquarters in Columbia.
More >>Hearts for Inmates supporters gathered for a *We Shall Overcome Rally* on the steps of the State House, Saturday afternoon.
More >>Hearts for Inmates supporters gathered for a *We Shall Overcome Rally* on the steps of the State House, Saturday afternoon.
More >>Over the past two weeks, the issue of conditions at Department Of Corrections prisons has exploded.
More >>Over the past two weeks, the issue of conditions at Department Of Corrections prisons has exploded.
More >>Inside the maximum security prison where inmates were killed in deadly riots, at Lee Correctional Institution, new video shows smoke from a fire the Department of Corrections says inmates set on Tuesday.
More >>Inside the maximum security prison where inmates were killed in deadly riots, at Lee Correctional Institution, new video shows smoke from a fire the Department of Corrections says inmates set on Tuesday.
More >>State Representative Mike Pitts (R- Laurens) used fiery words on Tuesday to describe why he feels there should be prison reform in South Carolina.
More >>State Representative Mike Pitts (R- Laurens) used fiery words on Tuesday to describe why he feels there should be prison reform in South Carolina.
More >>The Lee County Coroner's Office has revealed the causes of death for the seven inmates killed in a prison riot at Lee Correctional Institution last week.
More >>The Lee County Coroner's Office has revealed the causes of death for the seven inmates killed in a prison riot at Lee Correctional Institution last week.
More >>The former director of the South Carolina Department of Corrections said without giving inmates serving life sentences hope for release, rehabilitation can’t always be achieved.
More >>The former director of the South Carolina Department of Corrections said without giving inmates serving life sentences hope for release, rehabilitation can’t always be achieved.
More >>The South Carolina Department of Corrections has requested an outside and independent review of Lee Correctional Institution following Sunday’s deadly riot that left seven dead and 22 injured.
More >>The South Carolina Department of Corrections has requested an outside and independent review of Lee Correctional Institution following Sunday’s deadly riot that left seven dead and 22 injured.
More >>A handful of South Carolina lawmakers want to tour a maximum-security state prison where a riot killed seven inmates.
More >>A handful of South Carolina lawmakers want to tour a maximum-security state prison where a riot killed seven inmates.
More >>Lee Correctional Institution left its mark on Ryan, a former inmate.
More >>Lee Correctional Institution left its mark on Ryan, a former inmate.
More >>Even before a prison riot killed seven inmates and injured at least 22 others, Lee Correctional Institution and the state Department of Corrections were already the focus of numerous lawsuits alleging poor care and lax security over inmates.
More >>Even before a prison riot killed seven inmates and injured at least 22 others, Lee Correctional Institution and the state Department of Corrections were already the focus of numerous lawsuits alleging poor care and lax security over inmates.
More >>An inmate at Lee Correctional Institution said gang members inside the level three facility control the day-to-day activity, not the corrections officers.
More >>An inmate at Lee Correctional Institution said gang members inside the level three facility control the day-to-day activity, not the corrections officers.
More >>South Carolina lawmaker has released a video from inside Lee Correctional Institution the night of the prison riots that killed seven and left 22 other inmates injured.
More >>South Carolina lawmaker has released a video from inside Lee Correctional Institution the night of the prison riots that killed seven and left 22 other inmates injured.
More >>We’re seeing lots of reaction on social media after Sunday’s deadly riot at Lee Correctional Institution. Now, a man who says he was inside just a few months ago giving a motivational speech to the inmates wants to give his say.
More >>We’re seeing lots of reaction on social media after Sunday’s deadly riot at Lee Correctional Institution. Now, a man who says he was inside just a few months ago giving a motivational speech to the inmates wants to give his say.
More >>A Maryland based company is in the process of installing equipment inside Lee Correctional Institution that will block cell phone usage inside the prison.
More >>A Maryland based company is in the process of installing equipment inside Lee Correctional Institution that will block cell phone usage inside the prison.
More >>Current NBC News anchor and former WIS News 10 reporter and anchor Craig Melvin is no stranger to dangerous conflict at Lee Correctional Institution.
More >>Current NBC News anchor and former WIS News 10 reporter and anchor Craig Melvin is no stranger to dangerous conflict at Lee Correctional Institution.
More >>As South Carolina Department of Corrections officials are dealing with yet another spat of prison deaths with seven inmates killed at Lee Correctional Institution on Sunday night, the call to jam cell phone signals in prison is buzzing once again.
More >>As South Carolina Department of Corrections officials are dealing with yet another spat of prison deaths with seven inmates killed at Lee Correctional Institution on Sunday night, the call to jam cell phone signals in prison is buzzing once again.
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More >>South Carolina prison officials have revised the number of inmates who were hurt when prisoners armed with handmade knives fought one another earlier this week.
More >>South Carolina prison officials have revised the number of inmates who were hurt when prisoners armed with handmade knives fought one another earlier this week.
More >>State Democrats are holding a news conference to discuss the seven inmates killed and 17 others injured in a prison riot at Lee Correctional Institution on Sunday night.
More >>State Democrats are holding a news conference to discuss the seven inmates killed and 17 others injured in a prison riot at Lee Correctional Institution on Sunday night.
More >>South Carolina Department of Corrections officials identified the seven men who were killed in a "mass casualty incident" at Lee Correctional Institution on Sunday night.
More >>South Carolina Department of Corrections officials identified the seven men who were killed in a "mass casualty incident" at Lee Correctional Institution on Sunday night.
More >>SC National Action Network will be having a press conference on Tuesday, April 17, 2018, at 11 a.m. in front of the Lee Correctional Institution following the deaths of 7 inmates on Sunday.
More >>SC National Action Network will be having a press conference on Tuesday, April 17, 2018, at 11 a.m. in front of the Lee Correctional Institution following the deaths of 7 inmates on Sunday.
More >>Outside the sleepy, almost one-stop light town of Bishopville, the Lee Correctional Institution houses 1,266 of the state's most violent offenders.
More >>Outside the sleepy, almost one-stop light town of Bishopville, the Lee Correctional Institution houses 1,266 of the state's most violent offenders.
More >>Seven inmates were killed and another 17 were treated following multiple "inmate on inmate altercations" Sunday night at Lee Correctional Institution.
More >>Seven inmates were killed and another 17 were treated following multiple "inmate on inmate altercations" Sunday night at Lee Correctional Institution.
More >>Lee Correctional Institution in Bishopville has dealt with at least 10 inmate deaths since August of last year with the bulk coming just Sunday night after seven inmates were killed in an "inmate on inmate" altercation.
More >>Lee Correctional Institution in Bishopville has dealt with at least 10 inmate deaths since August of last year with the bulk coming just Sunday night after seven inmates were killed in an "inmate on inmate" altercation.
More >>The director of the South Carolina Department of Corrections said Sunday's prison riot at Lee Correctional Institution that killed seven inmates and left 17 others injured was about territory, contraband, and cell phones within the facility.
More >>The director of the South Carolina Department of Corrections said Sunday's prison riot at Lee Correctional Institution that killed seven inmates and left 17 others injured was about territory, contraband, and cell phones within the facility.
More >>An inmate at Lee Correctional Institution gave several reasons why he believes violent incidents like Sunday's events which left seven dead and 17 more inmates injured occur.
More >>An inmate at Lee Correctional Institution gave several reasons why he believes violent incidents like Sunday's events which left seven dead and 17 more inmates injured occur.
More >>South Carolina Department of Corrections officials identified the seven men who were killed in a "mass casualty incident" at Lee Correctional Institution on Sunday night.
More >>South Carolina Department of Corrections officials identified the seven men who were killed in a "mass casualty incident" at Lee Correctional Institution on Sunday night.
More >>Police are searching for answers after a man was shot and killed in north Nashville on Sunday night.
More >>Police are searching for answers after a man was shot and killed in north Nashville on Sunday night.
More >>Foodies can score deals at more than 30 restaurants as part of the Nashville Scene's fourth annual Burger Week.
More >>Foodies can score deals at more than 30 restaurants as part of the Nashville Scene's fourth annual Burger Week.
More >>Around 10,000 Gallatin Department of Electricity customers were without power for several hours early Monday morning.
More >>Around 10,000 Gallatin Department of Electricity customers were without power for several hours early Monday morning.
More >>According to THP, a pedestrian was hit and killed in the westbound lanes near Almaville Road.
More >>According to THP, a pedestrian was hit and killed in the westbound lanes near Almaville Road.
More >>Several agencies in Nashville are helping to replenish the blood supply as part of the annual Music City Battle of the Badges blood drive.
More >>Several agencies in Nashville are helping to replenish the blood supply as part of the annual Music City Battle of the Badges blood drive.
More >>Nashville International Airport served more than 14.9 million passengers in the fiscal year just ended.
More >>Nashville International Airport served more than 14.9 million passengers in the fiscal year just ended.
More >>Georgia joins Alabama and three other states in a week-long speed enforcement operation beginning Monday.
More >>Georgia joins Alabama and three other states in a week-long speed enforcement operation beginning Monday.
More >>A kayaker was in the right place at the right time Sunday afternoon when a woman jumped into the Cumberland River and needed to be saved.
More >>A kayaker was in the right place at the right time Sunday afternoon when a woman jumped into the Cumberland River and needed to be saved.
More >>A Fayetteville man wanted for attempted murder has been added to TBI's Top 10 Most Wanted list.
More >>A Fayetteville man wanted for attempted murder has been added to TBI's Top 10 Most Wanted list.
More >>News4 is getting never-before-heard details from a man who watched the murder of four people at an Antioch Waffle House. The carnage happened nearly three months ago and still haunts Tre Sneed.
More >>News4 is getting never-before-heard details from a man who watched the murder of four people at an Antioch Waffle House. The carnage happened nearly three months ago and still haunts Tre Sneed.
More >>A teenager from Florida was bitten by two snakes while mowing a lawn near Jacksonville this week.
More >>A teenager from Florida was bitten by two snakes while mowing a lawn near Jacksonville this week.
More >>Georgia joins Alabama and three other states in a week-long speed enforcement operation beginning Monday.
More >>Georgia joins Alabama and three other states in a week-long speed enforcement operation beginning Monday.
More >>Police say an Indiana man accidentally shot and killed his daughter.
More >>Police say an Indiana man accidentally shot and killed his daughter.
More >>A Wyoming city has discovered its potted plants have literally gone to pot.
More >>A Wyoming city has discovered its potted plants have literally gone to pot.
More >>An endangered sea turtle has been found dead on an Alabama beach.
More >>An endangered sea turtle has been found dead on an Alabama beach.
More >>A kayaker was in the right place at the right time Sunday afternoon when a woman jumped into the Cumberland River and needed to be saved.
More >>A kayaker was in the right place at the right time Sunday afternoon when a woman jumped into the Cumberland River and needed to be saved.
More >>According to THP, a pedestrian was hit and killed in the westbound lanes near Almaville Road.
More >>According to THP, a pedestrian was hit and killed in the westbound lanes near Almaville Road.
More >>Foodies can score deals at more than 30 restaurants as part of the Nashville Scene's fourth annual Burger Week.
More >>Foodies can score deals at more than 30 restaurants as part of the Nashville Scene's fourth annual Burger Week.
More >>According to officials with the Rutherford County Sheriff's Office, a veteran detective has been placed on leave with pay pending two investigations.
More >>According to officials with the Rutherford County Sheriff's Office, a veteran detective has been placed on leave with pay pending two investigations.
More >>Police confirmed five people shot outside a Chattanooga bar early Sunday morning.
More >>Police confirmed five people shot outside a Chattanooga bar early Sunday morning.
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