In a statement released Tuesday morning, Lexington Richland School District Five announced a special-called board meeting scheduled for Wednesday at 4 p.m.
On Monday, Lexington Police Chief Terrrence Green announced the start of the annual Toys for Tots "Fill the MRAP" toy drive.
According to Attorney General Alan Wilson, a Gilbert man has been arrested and charged with five crimes related to the sexual exploitation of a minor.
Lexington County Sheriff's Department officials say they are searching for a missing teenager in Red Bank.
Lexington County deputies say one woman was shot on Wednesday.
According to U.S. Attorney Peter M. McCoy Jr., a Columbia man has been sentenced to nearly 22 years in federal prison for his role in a Lexington home invasion.
Authorities say one person was killed in a house fire in Gilbert Monday night. Lexington County emergency crews responded to the home on Chicksaw Trail around 7 p.m.
Deputies with the Lexington County Sheriff's Department say they have arrested a Lexington man for a break-in at a home near Pelion on Saturday.
Lexington County School District 3 is changing its hybrid schedule. Starting Monday, hybrid students at Batesburg-Leesville Middle School will begin five days per week face to face instruction.
In a statement released Thursday afternoon, South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of 37-year-old Ronnie Dawsey Jr. on 16 charges related to the sexual exploitation of a minor.
According to Lexington-Richland School District Five, a gas leak was reported Wednesday morning at Irmo Middle School. Officials say no students were in the building as Wednesday's are a distance learning day for the district, but staff members at Irmo Middle and CrossRoads Intermediate were evacuated.
The Lexington County Coroner's Office has identified the victim of a fatal shooting in Red Bank Monday night.
A funeral for unclaimed veterans who died in Lexington County was held Friday morning. The funeral took place at the Fort Jackson National Cemetery. Those remembered were U.S. Army veterans Alan Bedell, Cephus Grate Jr. and Ricky Willie.
The Cayce Department of Public Safety is asking for the public's help in identifying the car and driver involved in a hit and run collision Monday.
According to the South Carolina Department of Revenue, 28-year-old Michael Tucker was arrested for operating a business without a retail license.
According to Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher, 47-year-old Lisa Claudine Fry, of Cayce, has been identified as the victim who died after being struck by a motor vehicle at the 5800 block of Edmund Highway near Pelion.
South Carolina Highway Patrol says a pedestrian was fatally hit by a vehicle in Lexington County Sunday. Authorities say it happened on U.S. Highway 321 South near Busbee Road after 6 p.m. According to troopers, the pedestrian was crossing the road when they were hit.
Lexington County deputies say they are investigating an attempted armed robbery at a store on St. Andrews Road Wednesday night.
The Lexington County Sherrif's Department says they arrested two individuals in connection with a convenience store burglary that happened in the early morning hours of Tuesday in the Three Fountains area of Lexington County.
