Batesburg-Leesville Firefighters control Pond Branch Road fire
Batesburg-Leesville Firefighters were able to control a Sunday fire, says the fire dept.
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Lexington County coroner identifies victim of fatal Friday morning shooting
The Lexington County coroner has identified the victim of a fatal shooting Friday morning.
SCDNR respond to Saturday drowning
Officials with the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources say they responded to a drowning on Saturday.
Lexington Police searching for alleged shoplifter accused of being involved with incident at Kohl's
Lexington Police Department is asking for help finding an alleged shoplifter who is accused of being involved with an incident at Kohl's, say police.
SLED: Lexington Co. man charged with illegal gambling
Investigators with SLED say a Lexington Co. man is accused of having illegal gambling machines in his home.
Lexington county deputies investigate deadly shooting
Lexington county detectives say they are investigating a deadly shooting.
Lexington police searching for accused shoplifter
If you recognize this person call the Lexington police department or Crimestoppers at 1-888-CRIME-SC.
US Attorney: Columbia man sentenced for guns, drugs
According to the US Attorney's Office Laclarence Anderson sold ten guns, meth, cocaine, and crack to confidential informants on four occasions in 2024.
US Attorney: Man pleads guilty to federal gun charge
Officials say Miller faces a penalty of up to life in prison.
USGS: 2.1 magnitude earthquake near Lake Murray overnight
USGS says a 2.1 magnitude earthquake struck about 3.5 miles South-southeast of Lake Murray around 2:32 a.m. overnight.
Two Midlands women accused of mistreating horses
Officials say of the 27 horses seized some were emaciated and others have various medical conditions and concerns.
CAE collecting donations for TSA, CBP agents during partial government shutdown
At this time, those employees are not receiving paychecks due to the partial government shutdown caused by the fight over immigration enforcement.
Midlands woman accused of stealing thousands from vulnerable adult
Investigators say the victim was a resident at an assisted living facility in Lexington.
LPD: No injuries after vehicle overturned in Old Cherokee Road wreck
Lexington Police say no injuries were reported after a vehicle overturned in a wreck on Old Cherokee Road overnight.
Man sentenced for gun, ammo charge
A Richland County man will spend ten years in prison on a gun and ammunition charge.
Oscar Mayer's iconic Wienermobile riding through the Midlands
Oscar Mayer's iconic Wienermobile is riding through the Midlands this week.
2 arrested in connection with sexual exploitation of minors
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson says two men were arrested in connection with the sexual exploitation of minors.
West Columbia man sentenced in connection with child sexual abuse material
A West Columbia man was sentenced to federal prison for production of child sexual abuse material, says officials.
SLED investigating allegations of hazing within Lexington High School Baseball Team
Officials with the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) say they are investigating allegations of hazing within the Lexington High School Baseball Team.
Lexington Co. Coroner identifies victim of vehicle wreck
The Lexington County Coroner's Office has identified the victim of a vehicle wreck Saturday.
Lexington Co. coroner identifies person who died in a single-vehicle collision
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the person who died in a single-vehicle collision that happened on Monday morning.
2 teens arrested in relation to Augusta Road shooting
West Columbia Police said two teens were arrested in relation to an Augusta Road shooting.
Oscar Mayer Wienermobile to visit City of West Columbia
The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile is rolling into the City of West Columbia.
LRADAC held annual Black Balloon Day to honor lives lost to drug overdoses
The Lexington and Richland Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council more commonly known as LRADAC held its annual Black Balloon Day to honor lives lost to a drug overdose.
West Columbia park closing for upgrades
The City of West Columbia has announced that Carraway Park will be closed due to upgrades.
