Sheriff Leon Lott has arrested three more mothers in Richland County's "Parent Accountability" initiative. Two face charges ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott said his deputies have arrested two mothers of the teenage suspects ...

A Department of Justice report on dangerous, unconstitutional conditions in Richland County jails should be required reading, even if county officials don’t want you to read it.

A Richland County inmate was hospitalized with a head injury after an assault. The suspect allegedly also spat on staff.

The confusion is part of the design, intended to keep the detainees learning the ins and outs of the jail. Over the past several years the Richland County jail has acquired an unusually grim ...

The U.S. Department of Justice has released its findings on the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center in Richland County, describing a “culture of violence” that became “pervasive, systematic and ...

Glenn Detention Center in Richland County, describing a “culture of violence” that became “pervasive, systematic and commonplace,” according to U.S. Attorney for South Carolina Adair Ford ...

Inmate deaths, a riot, fires, and stabbings led the US Department of Justice to investigate the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center.

Forget everything you ever heard about how awful conditions are at the Richland County jail. A new report from the U.S. Justice Department reveals that things are even worse than you imagined.

Richland County deputies are investigating an inmate assault at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center that left one person hospitalized with a head injury.