SC senator and advocacy groups call for free school meals for students
In the state, 64 percent of schoolchildren also qualify for free or reduced lunch.
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Gavin Smith wins Lexington City Council special election
A special election is being held in the Town of Lexington.
Woman sentenced to 40 years in prison for 2018 murder
According to 11th Circuit Solicitor's Office, Morgan Carr, was convicted April 28 for her role in the 2018 Murder and Armed Robbery of Robert All.
Lexington deputies seek suspect in weekend shooting
Investigators say deputies responded to The Hidden Tavern on Wing Hill Rd. around 2:20 Saturday morning after reports of a fight.
Lexington deputies seek missing man
Investigators say Tryon Wilson was last seen on April 7th when he left his home.
Collision involving several vehicles cleared on South Lake Drive
Police and Highway Patrol says all lanes are back open after a collision invovling several vehicles on I-20 at South Lake Drive.
Lexington PD mourns loss of K-9 officer
Officials say Leena worked with Sgt. Paul WAlker from October '08 until her retirement in October '15.
IN FULL BLOOM: Thousands shop for SC-grown produce at Midlands Plant and Flower Festival
The farmers market manager says that South Carolina’s climate allows for a longer growing season than most states.
Tractor trailer crash blocks I-26 all lanes
It happened near the Peak exit. No word yet on any injuries.
AG: Lexington man charged with having child sexual abuse material
According to the SC Attorney General's office, William Woods, 63, is facing five charges in connection with the sexual exploitation of minors after they say he was found in possession of child sexual abuse material.
Lake Murray parks open for 2023 recreation season!
Visitors can enjoy beach and park sites through Labor Day
Columbia man sentenced for providing contraband, trafficking
Officials with the 11th Circuit Solicitor's Office say 39 year old Ricky McField was out on bond in may of last year, when he was arrested at a highway patrol checkpoint for driving under suspension.
Traffic Alert: Area of Chapin Road back open after train, tractor-trailer collision
Chapin Police say Chapin Road is back open following a collision between a train and a tractor-trailer Wednesday.
Lexington Police seek suspect wanted in debit card theft
The Lexington Police needs help identifying a person who allegedly used a victim’s debit card number at Food Lion on West Main Street.
Nikki Haley to hold presidential rally in Lexington
Presidential candidate Nikki Haley will be on the campaign trail in Lexington next week.
Lexington Deputies: Traffic patterns to change Sunday during Dining on the Dam 2023
The Lexington Sheriff's Office says all traffic will use the lower lanes this coming Sunday from 7 a.m. to midnight on the Lake Murray Dam due to Dining on the Dam 2023.
Deadline day at the State House
A crossover deadline is the last day for a bill to pass out of the chamber in which it was introduced and move forward for consideration in the other chamber.
Two men accused of sending child sexual abuse material arrested
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of two Lexington county men on child sexual abuse materials charges.
Lexington men arrested on child sexual abuse material charges
Two Lexington men have been arrested on charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minor.
ABC's of Education: Lexington teacher gets prestigious award honor
Local teacher is honored with prestigious award
Lexington man arrested on multiple drug, weapon charges
The Lexington County Sheriff's Department arrested and charged 43 year-old Derrick Bright with multiple drug and weapon charges.
Major League Fishing coming to Lake Murray
According to organizers, 80 of the top professional anglers will compete for a purse of more than $805,000
Lexington Police: Tarrar Springs Road reopened following vehicle collision
All lanes of Augusta Road/US-1 at Tarrar Springs Rd. have been reopened following a two-vehicle collision, according to Lexington Police.
Lexington Police seeking person who allegedly stole phone from vehicle
Lexington Police is looking to identify a person who allegedly stole a mobile phone from a vehicle in the parking lot of Flight Deck on Old Chapin Road on March 4.
Lexington Police looking for minivan driver who allegedly stole checks from church
The Lexington Police Department is searching for the unknown driver of a minivan, who allegedly stole several checks from the Harvest Church mailbox on Sunset Boulevard on Jan. 26.
