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An 11-month-old baby was found alive Tuesday after allegedly being buried in a crate by his father. Koah Sharp is alive and well after being underground for around 24 hours. Michael Comer, 25, was arrested Monday night and is charged with attempted murder, unlawful conduct toward a child, custodial interference and burglary, according to arrest […]
Pasta For Paws Spaghetti Dinner is Monday, Nov. 16 at Mama Henry’s restaurant 940 Old Barnwell Rd., West Columbia. It’s in loving memory Steve Vaughn. The Pasta For Paws Spaghetti dinner is for cats and dogs but the main focus is feral cats and spay and neuter assistance. The food prices are as follows: Small […]
Press Release City of Cayce – The City of Cayce is pleased to announce Kendall P. Adams as its new Deputy City Manager, bringing an extensive background in military leadership, law enforcement, and municipal administration to the position. A retired U.S. Army lieutenant colonel, Adams offers decades of experience managing complex operations, leading multidisciplinary teams, […]
Eleven-month-old Koah Sharpe was found alive Tuesday afternoon. The Lexington County Sherriff’s Department announced that Koah was found. The child was buried alive in a dog crate, wrapped in a towel, said Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon at a Tuesday afternoon news conference. Who put the infant in a dog crate and buried him is […]
Lexington police asked drivers to avoid a section of Sunset Blvd (US-378) Tuesday morning.All lanes of Sunset Blvd at Palmetto Park Boulevard were shut down due to a collision. Lexington Police, Lexington County Fire Services and Lexington EMS were on the scene. Just after noon, All lanes were reopened. LPD photos
Dr. Jacqueline Betancourt, Senior Community Health Worker with the Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center’s SHIELD Program, has been selected to receive the 2026 Community Impact Award from Limitless Community Development. The award will be presented during the organization’s Annual Snow Ball Gala on Friday, December 11, 2026 at the M Garden. Limitless Community Development (LCD) is a […]
This weekend, Friday, Nov. 13 through Sunday, Nov. 15, 2026, several hundred volunteers from churches, businesses, neighborhoods, university groups, and more will be removing litter from road throughout Lexington and Richland Counties and on streets in the City of Columbia. If you’re out driving and see signs indicating a litter pick-up is in progress or […]
Lexington County deputies are searching for a missing infant near Batesburg-Leesville. Koah Sharpe, 11 months, was taken by his father Michael Comer Monday afternoon, according to investigators. Comer was found and arrested on a burglary charge late Monday night but Koah was not with him. Deputies are working with Lexington County Fire Service, SLED, FBI […]