Crime

Easley Man Tied to Mexican Drug Cartel Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison

Authorities caught the Easley resident with meth, a gun, and drug paraphernalia in Charlotte

Mysterious Death in Forestbrook Under Investigation

Horry County police probe motorcycle crash victim's unexplained passing

Man Charged in Deadly Shooting at South Carolina State University Dorm

Khamanti Lytrel Kennedy, 18, accused of killing two people during a marijuana deal gone wrong

Lexington Caregiver Charged with Exploiting Vulnerable Adult's Funds

State investigators allege the exploitation occurred over several months in 2025 at a residential care facility.

Former Employee Accused of Stealing from Assisted Living Resident

Dennie Lynn Driver charged with exploiting vulnerable adult at Rapha Residential Care in Gaston, South Carolina

Oconee County Warns Residents of Utility and Bank Impersonation Scams

Sheriff's Office issues February 2026 scams update to educate public on latest fraud tactics.

Search Continues for Missing Lexington County Man

Authorities ask public for tips on 25-year-old's disappearance in 2025

Remains Found in Moncks Corner ID'd As Missing Man

Authorities say cause and manner of death remain undetermined

Scrutiny Mounts After 21 Inmate Deaths at Newfoundland Detention Center

Cannon Detention Center faces calls for reform and investigation after a decade of deaths in custody

Columbia Leaders Vow Action to Curb Youth Violence

Community forum focuses on prevention, education, and opportunities for local youth

Crash Blocks Westbound Lanes on Savannah Highway in Port Royal, Beaufort Co.

Drivers urged to use caution and expect delays in the area.

Woman gets 20 years for Highway 123 ambush near Easley

The victim survived after collapsing on the highway and receiving life-saving aid from a passing retired firefighter.

Summerville man gets 18 years for 2024 sexual assault

Investigators tied the 27-year-old suspect to the attack using surveillance footage and help from multiple law enforcement agencies.

Easley Man Resolves Decades-Old Child Sex Allegation with Reduced Plea

Prosecutors cite evidentiary issues in case that drew concern from some victims' advocates

Moncks Corner Man Accused of Possessing AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Material

South Carolina Attorney General announces arrest of 31-year-old Julian Samuel Turner on multiple felony charges.