Our coverage of crime in South Carolina offers a detailed look at law enforcement efforts, criminal cases, and public safety initiatives across the state. Reporting on issues from local incidents to statewide crime trends, we strive to provide a balanced view that respects the complexities of the criminal justice system while prioritizing the safety and rights of communities. Our goal is to inform residents about the challenges and successes in maintaining public safety, including the nuanced approaches to preventing and responding to crime.
News Summary A local man, Travis Keith Lang, has been arrested in Irmo, South Carolina for allegedly threatening President Trump. Facing federal charges, Lang pleaded
News Summary On March 7, 2025, South Carolina witnessed a significant moment in capital punishment history as Brad Keith Sigmon was executed by firing squad,
News Summary In a surprising turn of events, 43 young rhesus macaques escaped from a research facility in South Carolina due to an unsecured enclosure.
News Summary The Lake City Police Department has made significant progress in solving the cold case murder of Lindsey Shawn Simmons, which has haunted the
News Summary In Sumter, South Carolina, a family was shaken but unharmed during a break-in attempt that occurred around 3 a.m. An intruder was apprehended
News Summary Brad Sigmon, a death row inmate in South Carolina, has opted for execution by firing squad, scheduled for March 7, 2025. This decision
News Summary In an unusual incident, 43 young female rhesus macaque monkeys escaped from a research facility in Beaufort County, South Carolina. The monkeys were
News Summary In an unprecedented move, Brad Sigmon, a 67-year-old inmate on death row in South Carolina, has chosen the firing squad as his execution
News Summary In an astonishing event on November 7, 43 rhesus macaque monkeys escaped from the Alpha Genesis Research Center in Yemassee, South Carolina, due
News Summary A 21-year-old former student from South Carolina State University, Melvin Williams, has been charged with attempted murder following a shooting in a campus
