South Carolina man Stephen Stanko died by lethal injection3. Stanko was convicted of killing his friend and girlfriend in ...

Amid controversy over South Carolina’s execution methods, advocacy groups served petitions to the governor to spare the life ...

A federal judge doesn't plan to stop the execution of a South Carolina inmate in two days because the convicted man's lawyers ...

FILE - This photo provided by the South Carolina Department of Corrections shows the state's death chamber in Columbia, S.C., including the electric chair, right, and a firing squad chair ...

A federal judge refused to halt the execution of Stephen Stanko, set for Friday, saying his lawyers provided no evidence that ...

South Carolina is set to execute another death ... the director of Security and Emergency Operations at the Corrections Department. The round is designed to break apart as soon as it hits ...

Stephen Stanko is hoping a South Carolina federal judge will pause his upcoming execution following claims by his attorneys ...

A bolt hit 39-year-old Santonio Catoe while he was fishing on April 11, according to information from the National Weather Service and the North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections.

LEE COUNTY, S.C. — The death of a prisoner recently moved to Lee Correctional Institution is being investigated as suspicious, according to prison officials. The South Carolina Department of ...

An inmate incarcerated in the South Carolina Department of Corrections was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison.

On April 11, a thunderbolt hit 39-year-old Santonio Catoe while he was fishing, according to information from the National Weather Service and the North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections.

the State Department of Corrections said. A judge had ordered Mr. Mahdi, who pleaded guilty in 2006 to fatally shooting an off-duty police officer in South Carolina, to choose from three methods ...