Man shot his wife then took his own life
2022-10-04
Deputies in Lexington County are investigating a shooting that began Tuesday morning with a domestic-related call to a home near Gilbert. According to investigators, aContinue Reading
Bessie Durham died from natural causes
2022-09-28
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has released the autopsy results for Bessie Durham, 63, of Columbia who died on September 15 in a bathroom inContinue Reading
Columbia man killed, brother wounded in highway shooting
2022-09-27
A Columbia man was shot to death while he and his brother, who was also shot, were riding on Edmund Highway late Saturday night. HaroldContinue Reading
One dead after September 19 shooting
2022-09-21
Lexington County deputies have arrested a man accused of shooting his stepson September 19. The shooting victim has been identified as 52-year-old Brian Garris, accordingContinue Reading
Lexington County woman charged with stabbing neighbor
2022-09-19
A Lexington County woman is accused of stabbing her neighbor at the victim’s home Monday night. Brenda Sue Jeffcoat, 60, is charged with attempted murderContinue Reading
One dead after Sunday shooting
2022-09-19
Lexington County deputies have arrested a man accused of shooting his stepson Sunday afternoon. The shooting victim has been identified as 52-year-old Brian Garris, accordingContinue Reading
Lexington County’s major crimes commander graduates from FBI National Academy
2022-09-13
Capt. Jesse Laintz, commander of the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department’s major crimes unit, has graduated from the FBI’s National Academy in Quantico, Virginia. “Jesse’s completionContinue Reading
Home Invasion shooting death ruled as self-defence
2022-08-24
Chief Terrence Green is providing a final update to the early morning shooting death investigation in the Mallard Lakes neighborhood on August 16, 2022, asContinue Reading
Lexington County deputy has found a home in the special victims unit
2022-08-24
Investigator Carleisha Gilliam knew she wanted to work in law enforcement at an early age. Gilliam told people, even at 3 or 4 years old,Continue Reading
Woman Sentenced to 10 Years for Trafficking Methamphetamine in Lexington County
2022-08-08
Heather Koon-Hobby, a 41-year-old woman from Newberry County, has been sentenced to ten (10) years in prison following her guilty plea on Friday, July 22,Continue Reading
Highway Patrol seeks info on fatal hit and run
2022-07-21
The South Carolina Highway Patrol is seeking information about a Fatal Hit and Run July 18 in which an unknown vehicle was traveling west onContinue Reading