3 arrested in kidnapping, deadly shooting case
2021-05-03
An 18-year-old from Cayce and two minors are accused of kidnapping and shooting a Columbia girl to death last month in a remote part ofContinue Reading
Lexington County deputies honored by SC sheriffs
2021-04-28
Three Lexington County deputies shot in the line of duty have been awarded the South Carolina Sheriffs’ Association’s Medal of Valor. Deputy Gabriel Mulkey andContinue Reading
Help Us Honor Them
2021-04-27
Koon’s Watch National Police week is next week across the country. This special week includes May 15, which is known as National Peace Officers MemorialContinue Reading
Lexington County lieutenant wins statewide award
2021-04-22
A lieutenant who serves in the Lexington County Detention Center has been recognized by the South Carolina Jail Administrators Association as the state’s top detentionContinue Reading
Man and woman arrested on gun charges
2021-02-24
A Columbia man and woman were arrested last week on multiple charges after detectives said the pair conspired to steal guns while employed by aContinue Reading
3 teens charged with armed robbery of pizza delivery man
2021-02-24
Three Columbia teens have been accused of robbing a pizza delivery man at gunpoint Friday. Justice Isaiah Martin, 18, is charged with armed robbery, accordingContinue Reading
Calhoun County man charged with catalytic converter theft
2021-02-19
Lexington County deputies arrested a St. Matthews man Saturday on a felony charge of possession of stolen non-ferrous metals, and possession of a stolen vehicle.Continue Reading
Sheriff: Man shot woman, then himself
2021-02-11
A Lexington County man has died after shooting a woman this morning and turning the gun on himself, the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department reported Wednesday.Continue Reading
Agents seize more than 90 pounds of marijuana in Red Bank
2021-02-01
Lexington County arrested a man Thursday after finding more than 90 pounds of marijuana in his home. Javier Ayala, 26, is charged with trafficking marijuanaContinue Reading
The neighborly way
2021-01-20
Koons Watch The happenings of this past year have more people at home than ever before. Whether your favorite events are still canceled, your get-togethersContinue Reading
Sheriff: Thieves targeting what’s under your car
2021-01-14
One of the most valuable parts of your car – and an item of high interest to thieves – might be under it. A catalyticContinue Reading