“The fact that all 32 murders were solved shows that our investigators are working closely with our community and do not give up on these victims. This senseless violence is not a law enforcement problem,” Sheriff Lott said. “We can solve the cases as they come in but that doesn’t stop the violence from happening- something has to change within the community.”
Local Living: Lexington Two hosting Teacher Recruitment Fair this month, some Midlands residents can get free admission to the Riverbanks Zoo and more!
According to Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford, a body discovered at Lake Carolina is that of a 20-year-old who went missing while kayacking on Christmas morning.
All this week, we are counting down the biggest stories of 2021. The kidnapping and death of University of South Carolina student Samantha Josephson stunned the Midlands community. Nathaniel rowland was convicted of her murder.
The City of Columbia wants to help you ring in the new year with a fireworks display at the Statehouse. The fireworks can be seen from the north side of the Statehouse tonight at midnight.