18-wheeler fire causes shut down of I-20 in Lexington County, Wednesday morning
Lexington County Fire Service units responded to the 55 mile marker on I-20 Westbound on the exit ramp for a tractor-trailer fire on Wednesday at around 6 a.m. Crews found the tractor portion of the unit had significant fire damage and the fire was spreading to the cargo trailer. The […]
Mattress Warehouse coming to West Columbia Industrial Park bringing 108 jobs – Link to jobs page
Mattress Warehouse, a leading mattress company, Tuesday announced plans to establish a new distribution center in Lexington County. The company will create 108 new jobs. With current retail operations in the state, Mattress Warehouse’s Lexington County facility will serve as the company’s first distribution center in South Carolina. Located at 803 Industrial […]
Steel Hands Brewing raises funds and buys dogs for Cayce Police Department’s K-9 Unit in honor of fallen Officer Drew Barr
Steel Hands Brewing along with local law enforcement agencies introduced two new K-9s on Tuesday, at a press conference hosted at Steel Hands Brewing. The K-9s, new team members of the Cayce Police Department K-9 Unit, were purchased through funding raised at the 2022 Steel Paws Benefit Event at Steel […]
2nd Annual Taylor Watford Foundation Run/Walk for Hope is May 20 – Get Sponsorship, Registration Information
The 2nd annual Taylor Watford Foundation Run/Walk for Hope is at 8 a.m. on May 20. Sponsorships are available. Click here for more information The race starts on 7th Street behind Brookland-Cayce High School and the course includes the beautiful Avenues of Cayce. Race Day registration begins at 7:15 a.m. […]
Irmo fire crews respond to crash
Irmo fire crews were on scene of a vehicle accident in the 3900 block of Fernandina Road, Monday afternoon. The road was closed for a while and reopened at 5:30 pm.
Lexington Police make several drug-related and DUI arrests over the weekend
Officers with the Lexington Police Department’s Patrol Division and Traffic Safety made 21 alcohol or drug related charges during traffic stop investigations over the past weekend. The charges included several DUI’s, PWID Methamphetamine, Possession of Cocaine, Heroin.
Columbia Police investigating shooting at Frankie’s Fun Park
Columbia Police were conducting a shooting investigation inside Frankie’s Fun Park, Monday, on Parkridge Dr. around 9:15 p.m. Police reported a female victim injured in lower body. The suspected shooter left after the incident. Video surveillance is being reviewed. Employees on scene are answering questions from investigators.
City Wide Litter Pick-Up Day and West Columbia Beautification Foundation Plant Sale is April 29
Take pride in the West Side! The City of West Columbia’s City Wide Litter Pick-Day is Saturday, April 29, 2023. Volunteers will meet at City Hall, 200 N. 12th Street, West Columbia, SC, at 9 AM, and disperse to different areas of the city for a litter pick-up. Volunteers must […]
Woman faces attempted murder charges after allegedly shooting into vehicle with a child inside
A Swansea woman faces multiple charges after shooting into a vehicle with a child inside Thursday morning. Shamara Janaye Greene, 20, is charged with possession of a weapon during a violent crime, stalking, discharging a firearm into a vehicle and two counts of attempted murder, according to arrest warrants. “Based […]
West Columbia Police arrest man in connection to July murder
Law enforcement officers with the West Columbia Police Department made an arrest, Sunday, following an investigation from a July 3, 2022 murder. Officers arrested 40-year-old Charles Edward Way of Lexington for the murder of Michael Crolley. West Columbia Police Officers responded to the 2600 block of Augusta Road in West […]
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