A former South Carolina prison guard, along with four co-defendants, pleaded guilty in federal court to a $550,000 bribery scheme. At the center of the crime is Lowanda Atkinson, 52, from Kershaw. For ...

A former South Carolina Department of Corrections officer and four co-defendants pleaded guilty this week in federal court ...

Authorities say she would then receive a portion of the cash proceeds and bribes -- and use the money on high-end items ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Five people charged in a $550K prison bribery scheme have pleaded guilty in federal court. Officials say Atkinson, a corrections officer with the South Carolina Department of ...

SC former prison guard Lowanda Atkinson, who took bribes for a luxury car and plastic surgery, pleaded guilty in federal ...

Two women from Sumter and Clarendon counties were among five who pleaded guilty Wednesday afternoon, July 22 in a prison bribery scheme of $550,000. Adriana Conyers, 37, of Sumter, and Mary Ann ...

A former South Carolina Department of Corrections employee pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court to her role in a ...

Where two prison officials let two inmates out of their cells, and one inmate then murdered another inmate, the officials ...

SCDC Inspector General says a Wateree River Correctional Institution correctional officer has been charged with sexual ...

The prison system says it’s trying to stop drug smuggling and improve inmate and staff safety. Plaintiffs say it’s an ...