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Pedestrian dies after being hit by 3 vehicles early Monday morning on Interstate – 26

A pedestrian died after being struck by three cars on Interstate 26 west, according to Lance Cpl. Brittany Glover of the SC Highway Patrol. The pedestrian was hit at mile marker 105 at around 4:05 a.m., Monday. There were three vehicles involved. A 2024 Volvo tractor-trailer, a 2025 Toyota Camry and a 2016 Chevrolet Malibu, […]

Herbert A. Wood Elementary School in Pine Ridge is celebrating its 50th year with special activities

Herbert A. Wood Elementary School is marking a big milestone this year, and the community will have a chance to join in. The school will celebrate its 50th year as a place where students, families, educators and faculty/staff have come together to create lasting memories and build a strong tradition of excellence in the NeighborWood.   […]

The Cayce Police Department reports its August 2026 Traffic Stats

The Cayce Police Department has posted a graphic of its August 2026 Traffic Stats.

SCDOT to Temporarily Close Exit on I-26 in Lexington County for New Ramp Alignment

The South Carolina Department of Transportation will temporarily close the I-26 eastbound Exit 129 ramp to US 21 as part of a new ramp alignment project beginning Friday, September 11. Weather permitting, the ramp closure will begin at 8 p.m. on Friday and remain in place until 6 a.m. on Monday, September 14.During the closure, […]

Ribbon-cutting for new Lexington County Coroner’s Office at Red Bank Crossing is Thursday, Sept. 10

Lexington County will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new Coroner’s Office on Thursday, September 10, at 9 AM. The public and members of the media are invited to attend. Located at Red Bank Crossing, the new office gives our Lexington County Coroner and her staff more room to conduct investigations, meet privately with families […]

Driver failed to yield right of way in Lexington results in crash. Sunday afternoon

A collision on Sunset Blvd/US-378 near Old Cherokee Road had both outbound lanes being merged into the median around the wreck scene, Sunday afternoon. All lanes were reopened around 3:30 p.m. The collision was caused by a driver who failed to yield the right of way during a turn across opposing lanes. LPD photo.

Power lines down on E. Main St. in Lexington, Sunday morning, all lanes closed, repair, detours expected to last several hours

A single-vehicle collision into a power pole with downed lines at the 800 block of East Main Street has all lanes of the road closed. Inbound traffic on Augusta Road/East Main Street into the Town of Lexington is being detoured onto Swartz Road, and outbound traffic on East Main Street is being detoured onto Taylor […]

Gameday – West Columbia restaurants have the food and the TV screens – They’re waiting for you

It’s Labor Day weekend and Gamecock football is upon us. South Carolina opens the season at home versus Kent State at 12:45 p.m. Saturday. USC starts the season with a different offensive coordinator and a new offensive line coach, but Quarterback LaNorris Sellers returns, and he’ll have some new talented players around him. Gamecock fans […]