RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. — Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center recently unveiled a state-of-the-art device, which officials hope will enhance security and ensure staff safety. Officials said the MailSecur ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A much anticipated report about the Richland County jail has been released. Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center has been under investigation by the Department of Justice since November of ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A guard at the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center was arrested following a fight with an inmate, according to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD). Deputies said ...

Entering the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center, a visitor shows an ID and turns over car keys. Phones and other electronics stay behind in the car outside a fence lined with bales of razor wire. Bags ...

COLUMBIA — Richland County will likely focus on expanding their existing detention facility rather than building a new one, at least for now, officials said at a Sept. 24 meeting. The comments came a ...

Sekeyna Walker’s body was racked with sobs. Her voice shook and she looked upwards, offering an apology to anyone who might be listening. “I thought my son was exaggerating, but then I hear all these ...

KERSHAW COUNTY, S.C. (WIS) - The former director and deputy director of the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center have been hired to lead a different correctional facility. Officials with Kershaw County ...