Sumter County man in custody following manhunt
Sumter County deputies say a man who escaped their custody on Wednesday causing a manhunt has been captured.
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Save the Date: Lee County to host back-to-school bash!
Students from all schools in Lee County are welcome to attend and must be present to receive the supplies.
Sumter Police arrest trio after search of home reveals drugs, weapons
The Sumter Police Department have arrested three men after discovering different types of drugs and weapons inside of their home.
Sumter Police search for 'armed and dangerous' suspect accused of stealing car, gun
Sumter Police are hoping members of the community can help them locate a man they should be considered armed and dangerous.
Sumter Police: $5K stolen goods found; man charged
Sumter Police say a local man faces charges after $5,000 worth of stolen merchandise was confiscated from his home.
ON THE ROAD: Poinsett State Park
Poinsett State Park is one of South Carolina's oldest state parks and features hundreds of species of flora and fauna.
IRIS FESTIVAL: Decades-old tradition kicks off at Sumter's Swan Lake
With hundreds of vendors, food trucks, live music, children’s activities, car shows, a petting zoo and more, there really is something for everyone.
Torch Run kicks off start to Special Olympics State 'Summer Games'
Law Enforcement agencies around the Midlands and the Upstate participated in a 140 mile relay for the Special Olympics.
Two winning lottery tickets sold in the Midlands
The tickets were sold in Lexington and Sumter
Sen. Lindsey Graham requests $4.2 million for SC law enforcement
According to his website, Graham requested a combined $4.2 million to help law enforcement officials across South Carolina and support projects that include new vehicles and equipment, information sharing, and upgraded 911 technology.
Sumter Police: 2 male suspects wanted on contributing to delinquency of a minor charges
Sumter Police are searching for two men who were identified as suspects in an April 8 incident involving an underage girl.
Sumter woman charged in connection to dog attack
Sumter County deputies have arrested a woman who owns one of the two dogs authorities say attacked a woman on Easter Sunday.
Sumter police want local bar and grill shut down
Police say Brewer's has been the scene of several violent crimes including a Saturday shooting that resulted in one man's death.
Sumter Police searching for missing man
Investigators say Duane Missouri, 64, was last seen Wednesday leaving Prisma Health Toumey wearing a red and black plaid shirt, black pants and red and black shoes.
Funeral held for Sumter shooting victims
The Sumter mother of three kids killed by her ex-husband laid them to rest today.
Sumter officials: Several roads remain closed due to flood waters
Sumter officials say several roads will remain closed after flood waters prevented them from being used.
Sumter Police release drone footage of flooding
Tap here to see drone footage of flooding in Sumter
Funeral arrangements announced for three children killed in Sumter
The mother of three children who were killed last week in Sumter has announced their funeral arrangements this week.
Woman accused of using drone to smuggle drugs into correctional facility
A former employee of the Department of Juvenile Justice is arrested after the Lee County Sheriff's Office says she tried to use a drone to smuggle drugs into the correctional facility.
Sumter Police: Heavier traffic expected today for Inspire Festival concert
Sumter Police Department is asking drivers to prepare for heavier traffic today in the Swan Lake area due to the Inspire Festival concert.
Suspect in Reardon St. fatal drive-by shooting arrested
Sumter County deputies and SLED have arrested a man for a deadly drive-by shooting last month in Manning.
Adult male victim in Sumter shooting that killed 5 identified
US Army Central has identified the man killed in a Tuesday night shooting in Sumter as Command Sgt. Maj. Carlos Evans.
Sumter mayor releases statement following Whitetail Circle shooting
Sumter Mayor, David Merchant, released a statement this morning on the domestic related shooting that left three children and two adults dead on Whitetail Circle.
Sumter PD: 2 adults, 3 kids dead in Sumter murder suicide
A Sumter man and former military member shot and killed 4 people at his ex-wife's house last night before turning the weapon on himself. Two of the victims were his own children.
UPDATE: Sumter Police release more information on Whitetail Circle shooting deaths
Sumter Police have released more information regarding last night's shooting deaths of three children and two adults at a Whitetail Circle home.
