Individual Arrested in Neighborhood Shooting Incident
2023-02-06
Chief Terrence Green is announcing the arrest of Darian Kristopher Riley, age 22 of Columbia, for Assault and Battery, 1st degree and Discharging a FirearmContinue Reading
Man shot his wife and step-daughter then shot himself
2023-01-30
Lexington County deputies are investigating a shooting that happened Sunday afternoon at a home in Red Bank. A woman and her daughter were shot byContinue Reading
Sheriff Lott issues statement about death of Tyre Nichols in Tennessee
2023-01-29
By W. Thomas Smith Jr. RICHLAND COUNTY SHERIFF LEON LOTT HAS ISSUED A STATEMENT in response to the death of 29-year-old Tyre Nichols at theContinue Reading
Lexington man charged with assaulting deputy while resisting arrest
2023-01-10
Lexington County deputies have arrested a man accused of assaulting a deputy Tuesday night. Allen Michael Rish, 33, is charged with assaulting a law enforcementContinue Reading
Legendary crimefighters exchange coins
2022-12-31
By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Near 91-year-old Jim Hamilton, a commissioner emeritus of the S.C. Aeronautics Commission and a S.C. Aviation Hall of Fame inductee,Continue Reading
Lexington man charged in shooting at Amazon facility
2022-12-21
Lexington County deputies have arrested a man following a shooting Tuesday night in the Amazon Fulfillment Center parking lot in West Columbia. Jonathan Harden AliqueContinue Reading
2 men charged in trailer theft
2022-11-30
Two men are accused of stealing a trailer from a neighbor’s home in Lexington County. Jason Wilson, a 41-year-old Lexington resident, was charged with grandContinue Reading
Tips for shopping safely and avoiding fraud
2022-11-30
As the leftovers are put away and the shopping lists come into focus, criminals spring into action to steal your would-be gifts and money. “ThisContinue Reading
Columbia man charged after leading deputies on pursuit
2022-11-11
A Columbia man faces multiple charges after deputies said he failed to stop for blue lights while driving a stolen car in Lexington Tuesday night.Continue Reading
4 motorcycle group members charged in deadly shooting
2022-11-10
Four South Carolina men have been charged in a shooting on a Lexington County road last month that left a person dead. Thirty-three-year-old Shane AndrzejewskiContinue Reading
Information Sought in Apartment Complex Shooting
2022-10-10
Chief Terrence Green would like to notify the Town of Lexington community that detectives are investigating a shooting at the Reserve at Mill Landing apartmentsContinue Reading