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At Monday’s Special West Columbia City Council meeting, approval on first reading of West Columbia redistricting map failed with a 4-4 vote. There is an even number of council members currently because of the resent resignation of Dist. 3 Councilwoman Casey Hallman. Council will hold a special meeting at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday to vote again […]
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Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher is releasing the identity of a man who was shot and killed during what the Town of Lexington Police Department is calling a home invasion Tuesday at approximately 4:48 a.m. in Lexington County. Fisher states that Mr. Matthew Lewis Stanfield, 33, whose last known address is believed to be in […]
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Update: “Officers were called to a home on the 100 block of Widgeon Drive for a unwanted guest and home invasion at around 5 a.m., Tuesday. When officers arrived they found one man who had been killed in a shooting and another man who had been injured by gunfire. The injured man was transported by […]
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All lanes of Stoneridge Drive in the Woodcreek neighborhood near Augusta Road (US-1) in Lexington were closed for a single car collision, before 10 a.m. Tuesday. Police asked drivers to detour in and out of the neighborhood from Morgan Drive to Wood Cut Drive while first responders were on scene. All lanes of Stoneridge Drive […]
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The Lexington Police Department and the Lexington County Coroner’s Office are investigating a death on Wigeon Drive in Lexington in the Mallard Lakes neighborhood. The LPD said Tuesday morning the death is an isolated incident and the neighborhood is safe. Just after 7:30 a.m., the LPD said investigators will be on scene for several hours. […]
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ShotSpotter Response is video surveillance technology that reacts to and alerts officers to shots fired. “We’ve put ShotSpotter in place to reduce gun violence and crime,” said West Columbia Police Chief Marion Boyce at a West Columbia City Council meeting, Monday. Since July 27, when the surveillance equipment was installed, the WCPD has responded to […]
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I-77 South is blocked at the 2-mile marker due to a tractor trailer fire. The SC Highway Patrol is advising drivers to expect delays and find an alternate route. After 2 p.m. fire units were still on the scene as traffic backed up on I-77.
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Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher, has identified the individual who died in a single-vehicle accident on Crystal Springs Dr. in Pelion shortly after 1 a.m., Sunday. According to Fisher, Mr. Andres I. Oseguera Gonzalez, 38, of Pelion was traveling westbound on Crystal Springs Dr. when the vehicle he was driving ran off the right side […]
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