Pedestrian dies in late-night collision on Platt Springs Road in Lexington County
One person has died after a fatal auto-pedestrian collision in Lexington County Monday, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol.
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Traffic Alert: Northbound lane shift happening due to road work
Lexington Police officers say drivers should be alert as they travel in the 500 block of South Lake Drive/SC-6 as crews work in the area.
Lexington County man sentenced to 15 years for illegally possessing a firearm
A West Columbia man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm, said the DOJ.
Baggage claim updates happening at CAE
Happening on Monday, March 24, the Columbia Metropolitan Airport says new construction will have a slight impact on passengers leaving the baggage claim area.
House suffers damage after Saturday fire, fire crews say
Irmo Fire crews with the help of Columbia Fire, Lexington County Fire and West Columbia Fire put out a Saturday fire, said fire crews.
GoFundMe started for teen fighting to save leg after vehicle collision
Family and friends of a Midlands high school senior are asking for help making sure he walks again.
City of Cayce announces new chief of Cayce Police Department
The City of Cayce has announced there is a newly selected Chief of the Cayce Police Department, after former Police Chief Herbert Blake stepped down after two months of being in office.
Lexington Police need help identifying a suspected thief
The Lexington Police Department hopes someone can help them identify a person accused of stealing from an area business.
Lexington County Coroner identifies person who died in motorcycle vs. vehicle collision
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the person who died in a motorcycle vs. vehicle collision in the Gaston area on Wednesday.
Lexington County under burn ban after SC Forestry Commission issues statewide Red Flag Fire Alert
Lexington County officials have announced the county is under a burn ban until further notice.
Lexington County man sentenced to 25 years in prison for stabbing ex-girlfriend in 2023
A Lexington County man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for stabbing his ex-girlfriend in 2023.
Lexington PD searching for alleged ULTA Beauty shoplifter
Lexington Police are searching for an alleged shoplifter who took merchandise from ULTA Beauty in the Town of Lexington.
Irmo High Choir students perform at Carnegie Hall
Irmo High School Concert Choir got the opportunity to perform at Carnegie Hall in New York City.
Lexington Police need help finding an alleged shoplifter accused of stealing from a grocery store
Lexington Police say they need your help finding an alleged shoplifter who is accused of stealing from a grocery store.
Midlands man convicted of trafficking fentanyl
A Midlands man convicted of trafficking fentanyl and other drugs will spend 25 years in prison.
Trespasser who causes schools to go on lockdown arrested, Cayce Police say
A person was arrested in connection with trespassing on Friday afternoon, according to Cayce PD.
All-tape Adhesive Manufacturing Inc selects Lexington County for first South Carolina location
A company that makes adhesives is sticking to the Midlands.
Riverbanks Zoo gives preview of new Saluda Skyride
A first look at the new Saluda Skyride was unveiled at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden on Thursday, March 13.
Keeps the Midlands Beautiful to help developing countries with show drive
Keep the Midlands Beautiful has set up a container in front of the Batesburg-Leesville Town Hall for a show drive.
Lexington County deputies requesting public help finding at risk 16-year-old
Lexington County deputies are requesting the public's help finding an at risk 16-year-old, said LCSO.
Lexington Co. man arrested accused of threatening the life of a public official
A Lexington County man is behind bars accused of threatening the life of a public official
Lexington PD announces road closures ahead of 10th annual Shamrock Parade
The Lexington Police Department wants to remind anyone travelling through the downtown area of the county this weekend that the 10th annual Shamrock Parade will cause several road closures Sunday March 9, 2025.
Lexington Co. man sentenced for drug trafficking
A Lexington County man has been sentenced for drug trafficking, said the 11th Circuit Solicitor's Office.
Irmo Mayor Pro Tem resigns after allegations of sex crimes
Mayor Pro Tem, Councilman Erik Sickinger resigns after sex crime allegations effective immediately
