public safety

“S” is for South Carolina Highway Patrol. Operating under the South Carolina Department of Safety, the South Carolina Highway Patrol is a law enforcement organization that concentrates on traffic violations.

“S” is for South Carolina Highway Patrol. Operating under the South Carolina Department of Safety, the South Carolina Highway Patrol is a law enforcement organization that concentrates on traffic violations.

The South Carolina Departments of Public Safety and Transportation report a significant decline in highway fatalities across the state, driven by collaborative efforts.

The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services will once again enforce a statewide curfew on Halloween night for child sex offenders under the department's supervision.

While fireworks are a staple for Independence Day celebrations, they can cause injury and negatively impact military veterans. Here's how to be proactive.

OCSO is the first local law enforcement agency in the Upstate to adopt Prepared Live. Officers say it has the potential to be a game changer for public safety.

South Carolina's emergency managers are planning for an estimated influx of more than one million visitors into the state for several days on either side…