Pelion man charged with murder
2020-09-18
Lexington County deputies have arrested a Pelion man accused of murder in connection to a shooting death last month. William David House, 33, is chargedContinue Reading
Serve & Connect celebrates third year
2020-08-27
This week marks three years since Columbia-based non-profit Serve & Connect launched Greg’s Groceries, a program that provides police departments with boxes of non-perishable foodContinue Reading
Richland fights college food insecurity
2020-08-26
As colleges prepare to reopen this fall, Richland County Government wants to help students combat food insecurity, a problem the COVID-19 health crisis has exacerbatedContinue Reading
SLED investigating Lexington County officer involved shooting
2020-08-12
Agents of the S.C. Law Enforcement Division are investigating an incident from the afternoon of August 9 in which shots were fired during a confrontationContinue Reading
Businessman charged with failing withholding taxes
2020-08-11
South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR) agents today arrested a Richland County businessman and charged him with four counts of failing to collect, account for,Continue Reading
COVID-19 is not the only summer safety issue
2020-08-10
Most people are all too aware folks have been spending more time at home since March and the lockdown due to the COVID-19 virus. WithContinue Reading
Sheriff’s Dept. graduates first class of RCSD interns
2020-08-10
By W. Thomas Smith, Jr. Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott presented graduation certificates to the first class of interns with the new Richland County Sheriff’sContinue Reading
Suspect in Armed Robbery Sought
2020-08-10
Chief Terrence Green would like the Town of Lexington community to know that the Lexington Police Department actively searching for Desmond Quiana Hampton, age 18Continue Reading
SHERIFF LOTT: Everybody’s got to compromise, find common ground
2020-06-23
Miranda Kahn, host of AMERICA’s VOICE, spoke Wed., June 17, with Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott about police reform and other law enforcement issues. AmongContinue Reading
Police hold memorial service Friday
2019-11-06
South Carolina’s Fraternal Order of the Police will hold a memorial service November 8 at 6 pm at the Law Enforcement Monument on the StateContinue Reading
Richland County florist arrested for operating business after license revoked
2019-08-28
South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR) agents today arrested a Columbia florist on charges of operating a retail business without a license. Anthony Gerard Kennedy,Continue Reading