Lexington County opens new Debris Collection site for Helene debris
Lexington County officials have opened a new debris collection site following Hurricane Helene, here's ABC Columbia's Crysty Vaughan with the details.
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Newberry County residents continue cleanup as power is being restored across the state
Returning to normal might take a while for those in Newberry County where 36 percent of Dominion Energy customers are without power as of Thursday evening.
Residents recover in Saluda County despite majority without power
More than half of Dominion Energy customers in Saluda County are still without power as of Wednesday afternoon.
Lexington County to extend operation hours for storm debris drop-off site
The County of Lexington is extending its debris site operation through the weekend, say officials.
Coroner identifies person who died after multi-vehicle collision in Lexington County
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the person who died after a multi-vehicle collision, says the coroner's office.
RCSD: Former deputy arrested on domestic violence charges
A deputy has been terminated after his arrest for domestic violence charges, according to RCSD.
Libraries in the Midlands open to the public during power outages across the Midlands
Libraries in the Midlands are offering resources to the public as people deal with continued power outages in the Midlands.
Districts offering free food pick up for students as SC continues to recover after Hurricane Helene
Several school districts are offering free food pick up for students as schools continue to be closed after Hurricane Helene
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Report: More than half of SC Customers still without power
As South Carolinians wake up the morning after Hurricane Helene, most are still in the dark.
SC governor and other state leaders address Helene damage, multiple deaths
In addition to the high wind speeds, much of the state also is still reeling from flash flooding which started Thursday here in the Midlands.
Roads in blocked in Lexington County as Helene causes strong winds in SC
The County of Lexington has made a list of roadway hazards in the county as Helene passes through the south and causes damage.
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Power outages mount as Helene moves through the Midlands
As of 4:32 p.m. Friday afternoon Dominion Energy is reporting 278,587 customers without power.
Lexington County offices on two hour delay
Lexington County offices are currently on a two hour delay, they are expected to open at 10 a.m.
Lexington men plead guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, mail fraud
Two Lexington men have both pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and mail fraud or their involvement in a business email compromise and romance scam scheme, said the DOJ.
Lexington PD searching for 2 people accused of using stolen credit cards at Walmart
Police officers with the Lexington Police Department are asking for the public's help finding two people accused of stealing, say officers.
Lexington PD needs help identifying 3 people accused of fraud scheme
Lexington PD needs help identifying three people who are alleged to have been involved in a fraud scheme, say officers.
Bond denied for Lexington barricade suspect
Bond has been denied for a Lexington man who was involved in a barricaded standoff Sunday.
Midlands pickleball team heading to D.C. for competitive event
In the past few years, pickleball has grown in popularity in the Midlands.
West Columbia PD requesting public's help identifying people accused of ATM break-in
The West Columbia Police Department is requesting the community's help as they investigate an attempted ATM break-in, say officers.
Man arrested after leading several law enforcement agencies on weekend chase
A man is now behind bars after starting a chase with several law enforcement agencies on over the weekend.
One man arrested in barricaded standoff in Lexington
Lexington Police have arrested a man accused of kidnapping a woman in a barricaded standoff at Palm Court on Sunday.
State leaders break ground on multimillion dollar distribution facility in Lexington County
Southern Glazer’s has operated out of South Carolina since 1993 but have outgrown their Richland County facility.
