Lexington News
Cayce man arrested after deputies find over 200 grams of meth during traffic stop
The Lexington County Sheriff's Department says a man was arrested after deputies found over 200 grams of methamphetamine during a traffic stop on Friday.
Saluda Shoals Park Easter Egg Hunt to take place Saturday
You can bring the family out to the Saluda Shoals Park Easter Egg Hunt this Saturday. Children will be divided by age groups to hunt for some goodies, but remember to bring your own baskets.
Lexington PD: Man wanted for indecent exposure arrested Wednesday morning
The Lexington Police Department says a suspect has been arrested in an indecent exposure incident from March 22. Police say they arrested Dennis Brown on Wednesday morning. Authorities say Brown is being taken to the Lexington County Detention Center.ย
Help a West Columbia family in need after their trailer burned down Friday
A family in West Columbia needs your help after their mobile home caught fire last week. Lexington firefighters say it happened on March 26 at Gardners Terrace Road, and they rescued five people, four dogs and two puppies.
LCSD looking for man wanted on multiple warrants
The Lexington County Sheriff's Department says they are looking for a man who has multiple warrants out for his arrest. Deputies say they are looking for Rex Corder on three arrest warrants.ย
West Columbia Police need help identify man accused of illegally dumping tires
The West Columbia Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying a man accused of illegally dumping used tires at a private address off Airport Boulevard.
Lexington Police looking for man wanted for indecent exposure
The Lexington Police Department says they are looking for a man accused of exposing himself to a woman in the parking lot of Lexington Place. Police say they were called to the 5400 block of Sunset Boulevard on March 22, where a woman told them that a man had exposed his genitals to her.ย
Lexington man accused of setting and abandoning two building fires
The Lexington County Sheriff's Department says a man is facing arson charges after he set and abandoned two building fires on Tuesday morning. Deputies say 28-year-old Corey Wayne Roscow has been charged with two counts of third degree arson.
Stop and smell the flowers at the Midlands Spring Plant and Flower Sale this weekend
Spring is in the air, and the Midlands Spring Plant and Flower Sale is back at the South Carolina State Farmers Market. The four day sale will run from April 8-10 from 8 a.m.-6-pm. and from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on April 11.
West Columbia PD hosting annual Spring Break Food Drive this Saturday
The West Columbia Police Department is hosting its annual Spring Break Food Drive this Saturday. It will be at KJ's Market on Augusta Road from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
LCSD: Two teens arrested, charged with murder in connection with body found on I-20
The Lexington County Sheriff's Department says two teens have been arrested and charged in connection with the murder of a man whose body was found on I-20 Tuesday evening.ย
Gilbert High School teacher named finalist for SC Teacher of the Year
One Gilbert High School teacher got a huge surprise Wednesday, when she found out she's been selected as a finalist for the South Carolina Teacher of the Year competition. State Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman made the surprise announcement to Dani Stroud Thursday afternoon.
Lexington County Coroner identifies body found on I-20 Tuesday night
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher released the identity of a body that was discovered on I-20 eastbound Tuesday shortly after 7 p.m.
Smash a car for a good cause at Airport High School's fundraiser for Camp Kemo this week
Airport High School is hosting its 27th annual fundraiser to support Camp Kemo this week. Your money can help send kids with cancer or blood disorders to summer camp.
Support the Lexington Police Department at their annual golf tournament fundraiser
Lexington Police officers are raising money for their department with a golf tournament, and they're looking for sponsors. If you want to enter your team of four into the tournament, team entry is $300 and includes two meals and raffle tickets.
Lexington District Two holds vaccination event for teachers and staff
Teachers and other staff with Lexington School District Two got their COVID-19 vaccines Monday morning. School nurses administered the shots at an event at the Lexington Two Innovation Center.
Lexington County Coroner identifies victim from fatal collision on Old Dunbar Road
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher released the identity of a woman who died as a result of a vehicle collision Monday morning.
Chapin HS teacher named finalist for SC Teacher of the Year award
On Monday, South Carolina Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman informed Amy Carter that she had been named one of five finalists for the South Carolina Teacher of the Year award.
Lexington Police looking for at-risk teen last seen late Thursday night
The Lexington Police Department is asking for your help locating an at-risk teen who was last seen around midnight last night.
Family's pet dies after a house fire on North Edisto Road in Lexington
Lexington County firefighters say a family's pet has died after an early morning house fire today on North Edisto Road.
West Columbia man charged with trafficking crack, cocaine
According to the Lexington County Sheriff's Department, a West Columbia man is facing trafficking charges after law enforcement discovered over 400 grams of cocaine in his truck during a traffic stop.
Pine Ridge Mayor Robert Wells announces resignation, citing complications from COVID-19
On Thursday, the Town of Pine Ridge announced that Mayor Robert Wells is resigning. Officials say Mayor Wells was diagnosed with COVID-19 earlier this year, which resulted in a temporary shutdown of Town business.