South Carolina crime

An Aiken County woman has been arrested in connection with an alleged lottery fraud scheme in North Augusta, according to the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division. Authorities identified the suspect …

BEAUFORT, S.C. — A Beaufort County man already facing a murder charge is now accused in a second deadly shooting in South Carolina. Authorities say 23-year-old Xavier Barnes was arrested …

BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. — A 40-year-old woman has been arrested in Beaufort County for allegedly obtaining more than $20,000 in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits through fraudulent means. According …

North Charleston police have arrested a third suspect in connection with the theft of copper wire from a local business. Michael David Prosecky, 45, was taken into custody after an …

Two individuals have been arrested following a deadly shooting in Columbia over the weekend, according to police. Authorities say Daequon Cole and Chelsy Kyzer were taken into custody in connection …

A Midlands man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole after pleading guilty to murder in a multi-county crime spree across South Carolina. Jason Tyrell Ford admitted in …

A Lexington County man has been charged after authorities uncovered multiple illegal gambling machines at his residence in Gaston. According to the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, Walter Limann Hicks …

A 41-year-old woman has been arrested in Columbia after allegedly targeting an elderly resident in a complex scam involving impersonation and theft. Authorities say Dorothy Watkins repeatedly visited the home …

A South Carolina woman has been arrested after authorities accused her of embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars from a local church and failing to report the funds on her …

A 32-year-old woman from Calhoun County has been arrested after authorities say she extorted a teenage victim using a private image. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) announced that …