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Coroner identifies the man shot and killed on South Lake Drive in Lexington, Saturday night

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher released the name of a man who was shot during an incident in the road of the 1000 block of South Lake Drive, Lexington on Saturday, shortly before 10 p.m. in Lexington County. Fisher states that Mr. Timothy Harold Brock, 57, of Goose Creek, was […]

Lexington Police investigating shooting at apartment complex

Officers are on scene of a shooting that happened at Building 500 at the Reserve at Old Mill Apartments on East Main Street. A man was shot and transported from the scene by EMS to the hospital. Investigators/CSI are at Building 500 and residents in apartments 511, 512, 513, and […]

2 shot at Waffle House in Lexington, Saturday night

Lexington County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the Waffle House on South Lake Drive at I-20, in Lexington, Saturday night, after two people were shot. Based on the early information LCSD investigators have gathered, the shooting was an isolated incident between two groups of people involved in an earlier altercation at […]

One shot in home invasion in Cayce

Four suspects attempted a home invasion and one of them was shot by the homeowner on Saturday morning, according to Cayce Police. The incident occurred around 1:30 a.m. Saturday. The four suspects allegedly entered the residence at Edenwood Apartments, off North Eden Drive and Charleston Highway. Cayce investigators are trying […]

Street closed in West Columbia for Gervais Street Bridge Dinner

The Gervais Street Bridge will be closed to driver and pedestrian traffic beginning Sunday, October 9, 2022, at 6:30 AM, until Monday morning, October 10, 2022, at 12 AM, for the Gervais Street Bridge Dinner. Traffic will be blocked on Sunset Blvd at State Street, on Meeting Street at State […]

Heavy Lexington County Sheriff’s Department presence in the parking lot of a West Columbia business early Sunday morning

There was a heavy law enforcement pressence in the parking lot of a business on Sunset Boulevard in West Columbia around 7 a.m. Sunday. Several Lexington County Sheriff’s Deputies were on the scene. There was also a SWAT vehicle and a support unit from the West Columbia Police Department. It […]

Elvis has left the West Columbia Riverwalk Amphitheater – video included – but more shows coming

Elvis in the form of Phil Urban played the Rhythm on the River Concert Series at the West Columbia Amphitheater Friday Night. The shows are sponsored by the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce. “It was a perfect night for music and enjoying the river,” said Steve Cohen, a Chamber […]

Gray wins over Fairfield-Central, Airport falls at Midland Valley

In high school football action Friday night, Gray Collegiate Academy defeated Fairfield-Central. The score was Gray Collegiate 27 to Fairfield Central 14. The game was played at Fairfield-Central in Winnsboro. Airport fell to Midland Valley by a score of Midland Valley 38, Airport 19. The game was at Midland-Valley.

Brookland-Cayce defeats Lower Richland

By Mike Hagins- 1620 The Dove Radio – Brookland-Cayce defeated Lower Richland 14-7, at Fort Knox. The two teams played to a 7-7 tie in the first half. Brookland-Cayce scored a TD in the third Quarter and took a 14-7 lead that held. Naahzeikial Mays and Deshaun Washington scored touchdowns […]

Cayce Police Department introduces its new Electric Police Car

From The City of Cayce –The Cayce Police Department introduced its first-in-the-state Electric Police Car Friday morning at the Lexington Two Innovation Center. It’s a Tesla 3. Cayce Mayor Elise Partin and Lexington School District Two Superintendent Brenda Hafner, joined Jonathan Sanchez, owner of 212 Motors in Cayce and Matt […]