Cleaner Carolina: New Audit Finds Less Litter Alongside Midlands Roads
State and local anti-litter efforts appear to be making a dent, but officials say the job isn’t finished yet......
Lexington County
Two Men Face Dozens Of Charges In SLED Dogfighting Investigation
by Erin Parrott
Investigators cited dozens of affidavits in charging two Chester County men with an alleged dogfighting conspiracy......
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....
Ex-Rep. RJ May Sentenced to Nearly 18 Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Child Pornography
“I spiraled out of control,” said the former GOP lawmaker....
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......
S.C. Firefighter Used Hidden Cameras to Produce Child Porn, Feds Allege
Federal charges follow state arrest after investigators say firefighter used hidden cameras to record minors across multiple locations....
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......
Excessive Force Probe: No Charges Against Former Midlands Police Chief
South Carolina Attorney General cites “insufficient evidence” following months-long probe into law enforcement veteran....