Jake Gadsden, the governor's nominee to lead the state's probation agency, speaks to reporters at the Statehouse on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025. (Skylar Laird/SC Daily Gazette) COLUMBIA — A deputy ...

Two more women are suing their former South Carolina probation officer, claiming he used his authority to sexually assault them in a state agency office. The two women, identified as Jane Doe 4 and 5, ...

Authorities are on the hunt for two South Carolina men who slipped their court-ordered electronic monitoring devices and went AWOL, the Department of Parole, Probation and Pardon Services announced ...

COLUMBIA — The state parole board denied parole for Susan Smith, a mother convicted of murdering her two young sons three decades ago in South Carolina’s Upstate. On Oct. 25, 1994, Smith left her sons ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services has added two men to the agency’s Most Wanted List after the pair slipped their court-ordered electronic ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) ó Lawmakers are considering merging the agencies that operate South Carolina's prisons and the probation and parole functions. The Post and Courier of Charleston reported there are ...

Jon Ozmint is a former state prosecutor who made a name for himself as director of the S.C. Corrections Department by refusing to let legislators get away with slashing funding to the prisons while ...