Tennessee’s prisons chief is resigning after failed execution of Christa Pike, governor saysTennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced the head of state’s prison system to resign after failed execution of Christa Pike.WIS103d agoWhole story →Justicetennessee execution failure
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow transgender medical care restrictions in prisonThe Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to let it enforce restrictions on gender-affirming care in federal prisons.WIS106d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmenttransgender prison care ruling
SC store owner accused of staging robbery pleads guilty to federal chargesA South Carolina store owner accused of staging a robbery at his business could be sentenced to federal prison.WIS107d agoWhole story →Justiceu visa fraud case
Tenn. set to execute its first female inmate in 200 years. Advocates call on governor to stopA group of advocates is calling for Gov. Bill Lee to stop Christa Pike’s execution scheduled for next week.WIS1011d agoWhole story →JusticeBill Leetennessee execution scheduled
Boyfriend who murdered Columbia woman sentenced 15 years in federal prison for related firearm offenseAnthony Reese was sentenced 15 years in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm.WIS1012d agoWhole story →Justicefederal sentencing
‘That’s So Raven’ child star sentenced to 2 years in federal prisonA child star best known for sitcoms like “That’s So Raven,” has been sentenced to more than two years in prison.WIS1012d agoWhole story →Justice
Lexington man gets 18 years in federal prison for drug trafficking conspiracyA 35-year-old Lexington man has been sentenced to more than 18 years in federal prison for operating stash houses and pressing counterfeit pills in the Midlands.WIS1020d agoWhole story →Justicedrug trafficking sentencing
Convicted sex offender offered opening prayer at rally for GOP Senate nominee in North CarolinaPastor Daimon L. King is a registered sex offender, twice sentenced to prison for convictions involving children, according to state and court records.WIS1024d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentnorth carolina senate race
‘Monster’: West Columbia man sentenced to 25 years for leading child sex trafficking ringA Midlands man labeled a “monster” by prosecutors was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for leading an interstate child sex trafficking conspiracy.WIS1027d agoWhole story →Justicechild sex trafficking sentencing
