Berkeley County deputies say a female prisoner who escaped from the Hill-Finklea Detention Center Thursday night was recaptured within three minutes.

On Thursday, the council held an emergency meeting, an executive session “to receive legal advice regarding county administrative proceedings,” officials said.

The Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help to determine who a man found dead in the Litchfield area Friday may have come into contact with before he died.

Prosecutors confirmed a family court judge released a 13-year-old and 14-year-old charged in the attack of a freelance journalist to home detention Thursday.

Kong Yiayengva faces numerous criminal sexual misconduct charges.

A former Trident Technical College student is accused of threatening to use the potentially deadly powder Anthrax at the school.

Charleston County deputies say a thief stole about $5,000 worth of rare coins from an antique store in Ravenel while the business was open.

The Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office says they are investigating a shooting that happened last night in Dorchester County.

The Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office says they have discovered a man’s body around Pawleys Island.

The Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office says they are looking for help finding a man who has been accused of stealing catalytic converters from vehicles.

The Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office says a car chase initiated by deputies entered Georgetown County and ended with the vehicle submerged in water.

Approximately 100 protesters assembled in downtown Charleston Wednesday night after a Kentucky grand jury refused to issue indictments in the March shooting death of Breonna Taylor.

The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office says a 21-year-old man has been charged in a fatal shooting earlier this month in McClellanville.

The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help to identify the driver of a vehicle seen in the area of a suspicious death in Lincolnville.

The Charleston Police Department released a statement Wednesday asking anyone who participates in a peaceful protest in reaction to a grand jury action in the Breonna Taylor investigation to remain peaceful.

A man is in custody following a hostage situation Tuesday night in Darlington County, deputies said.

Representatives from activist groups held called for a family court to release two underage teens charged in the attack of a Charleston journalist into their parents' custody.

MUSC is partnering with the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office to host a virtual ceremony recognizing those who have died by homicide.

The Colleton County Sheriff’s Office announced on Wednesday that this year’s Trunk or Treat festivities will not occur.

A man arrested for a bank robbery in Charleston has had his charges dropped due to insufficient evidence.

South Carolina Department of Revenue agents say they arrested a North Charleston tax preparer.

The girlfriend of the suspect in the shooting death of 5-year-old Cannon Hinnant in Wilson has been arrested.

Two people accused in a mass murder in North Carolina have been served with more murder indictments.

Officials seized about 35 kilograms (77+ pounds) of methamphetamine, 116 firearms, and “various quantities” of heroin and fentanyl.

Deputies arrested Anthony Jamison, 35, and charged him with two counts of Ill-Treatment of Animals.

Cops say Hakim violated the city ordinance that prohibits brandishing a gun and that’s why they arrested him.

Long said a 15-year-old girl spotted Douglas Lane, 53, looking underneath the bathroom stall.

Dorchester County deputies are looking for a man who broke into the Antique Mall on Orangeburg Road and got away with thousands of dollars worth of jewelry.

The minor is now 15 and the mother of Jackson’s 2-month-old child.

Deputies have been dispatched to the Plantersville area in response to a reported shooting incident.

The Charleston Police Department has arrested a man they say brandished a weapon Sunday.

Authorities said he was wanted in connection to a shooting that happened on Sept. 12.

Summerville police on Friday returned to the neighborhood where a 5-year-old girl was shot and killed in an effort to solve the case.

North Charleston Police say they are searching for a man who has been ripping off people in the Whitehall subdivision.

Two boys, 13 and 14 years old, are in custody following an assault Tuesday afternoon in downtown Charleston on a well-known journalist.

Police officers have arrested a contractor who is accused of bringing a gun and drugs to the Porter Gaud school campus.

Georgetown Police have arrested a man accused of using nearly $140,000 of company funds for his personal use.

Mount Pleasant Police say the man they identified as a suspect in the robbery of a Walmart store is in custody.

Over the past two months, a GBI operation into child exploitation in Columbus has led to six arrests.

The North Charleston Police Department says they have arrested a man after a car chase ended in the crash of a stolen vehicle.

Officials with the Summerville Police Department announced that they are increasing a reward for information that leads to the conviction of the gunman who killed a 5-year-old girl on Aug. 6.

Freelance journalist Quintin Washington released a statement Thursday morning after being attacked by two juvenile boys on King Street.

Eight people from all around South Carolina were arrested this week in connection with a series of burglaries and drug deals.

A Berkeley County detention deputy has been arrested for smuggling food, clothing and other items to inmates from outside the jail.

A Dorchester County man was sentenced on Thursday to six years in prison for requesting child porn files.

Authorities have arrested a suspect on a murder charge in connection to an investigation where a missing man report led investigators to a body.

The Charleston County School District says it is continuing to investigate a bomb threat made during a virtual class Wednesday at Camp Road Middle School.

A Myrtle Beach man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly distributing child sexual abuse material.

The man accused in a deadly ambush shooting in Florence is due in court Wednesday morning.

The Charleston Police Department is looking for two boys accused of assaulting a well-known freelance journalist Tuesday in an incident he recorded on camera.

Officials with the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office say a cooker stolen from a Mount Pleasant restaurant has been recovered, and the suspects involved have been identified.

Deputies have cleared the scene at Camp Road Middle School where they continue to investigate a bomb threat made Wednesday during a virtual class.

The Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public to help find a man who broke into several vending machines at an Orangeburg business.

The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding the suspect in a hit-and-run in Ashley Heights.

A man attending court Monday in New Hanover County was arrested for outstanding warrants out of Pender County.

Hunters who were tracking a deer discovered human remains in Dorchester County over the weekend. Just after 3 p.m. on Sunday, deputies responded to Old St. George Road just outside of St. George for the discovery.

Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office employees discussed some difficult topics Tuesday.

William Mazyck surrendered to State Probation and Parole Agents at the detention center at 5 p.m.