‘Unrest and Division’: Residents of South Congaree Blast Their Leaders
A small South Carolina town has run out of patience......
Lexington County Sheriff’s Department
Lexington Teen Accused of Staging His Own Kidnapping
by Erin Parrott
17-year-old now faces multiple felony charges after investigators uncover alleged conspiracy tied to violent burglary......
Former S.C. Trooper Charged in Caregiver Assault Case
by Jenn Wood
Felony charge filed months after allegations first surfaced......
West Columbia Man Sentenced To 21 Years for Child Sexual Abuse Material
by Erin Parrott
Undercover investigation uncovered online grooming, production of abuse material and efforts to coach others on exploiting minors......
Judge Sets Six-Figure Bonds in Midlands Animal Cruelty Case
by Erin Parrott
Suspended veterinarian Michael Sauer and partner Julia Pickett face dozens of charges after authorities seize scores of animals in Lexington County....
Missing Midlands Teen Located Safe
by Erin Parrott
One arrest made in connection with ongoing investigation......
100 Animals Involved in Midlands Abuse Case
by Erin Parrott
Many dead, many will need to be euthanized......
Lexington County Woman Arrested On Ill Treatment Of Animals Charges
by Erin Parrott
Charges pending, investigation ongoing......
Lexington County Man Sentenced To Federal Prison For Brutal Dogfighting Operation
by Erin Parrott
Citizen complaint led deputies to a blood-soaked dogfighting pit, abused animals and a felon in possession of firearms......
Logan Federico Murder: S.C. Attorney General, Solicitor Clash Over Death Penalty
by Jenn Wood
Real accountability or a "reckless" precedent?...