Lexington Police Chief Terrence Green

Failure to yield right-of-way results in Lexington crash

Lexington Police responded to a collision on Augusta Road (US-1) at Library Hill Lane, Sunday. Inbound lanes were blocked and traffic was diverted through the Lexington County Library parking lot.First responders worked to clear the road. The wreck was caused by a driver failing to yield the right of way.

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Man, 43, convicted of shooting and killing a 15-year-old in Lexington

Lavon Bernard Julius, age 43, originally from Columbia, was convicted Wednesday afternoon by a Lexington County jury, after approximately 30 minutes of deliberations, for the Murder of Zeloni Ellison, age 15. The trial began on Monday, with jury selection. The Honorable Walton J. McLeod, IV, presided over the trial and sentenced Julius to Life in […]

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Crashed car found abandoned in ravine in Lexington, Lexington Police ask for information

A car was found Sunday in the vicinity of North Lake Drive and Sunset Boulevard. Lexington Police reported that the car was found in a ravine early Sunday morning. There were no reported injuries as the vehicle was empty upon discovery. The outbound lanes of Sunset Blvd were blocked as the vehicle was removed from […]

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Driver fails to stop, results in a crash on S. Lake Drive and I-20 in Lexington

Lexington Police Department were on the scene of a crash on South Lake Drive at Interstate 20, Saturday morning. One lane in each direction of South Lake Drive was blocked due to a collision between a vehicle and a tractor trailer. Before noon, all lanes of South Lake Drive at Interstate 20 were reopened. The […]

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Lexington Police respond to rollover collision on Sunset Boulevard before noon, Wednesday

Lexington Police were on the scene of a rollover collision on Sunset Blvd. (US-378) near Whiteford Way. Lexington County EMS and Lexington County Fire Service were also on the scene. The crash, reported around 11:45 a.m., Wednesday, resulted in inbound traffic merging into a single lane to use the median around the scene. Police also […]

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Lexington Police respond to DUI-related crash that resulted in an overturned truck

The Lexington Police Traffic Safety Unit worked a DUI-related collision, at 3 a.m., Sunday, on Cedarcrest Drive. Police said an impaired driver drove into the oncoming lane and struck a truck that overturned in the road. Only minor injuries were sustained in the wreck, and the impaired driver was taken to jail, where she refused […]

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Most Lexington collisions occurred at Sunset Boulevard and Hope Ferry Road in September, according to police department data, 134 crashes for the month

Most vehicle collisions in the Town of Lexington occurred at Sunset Boulevard and Hope Ferry Road in September, according to data released by the Lexington Police Department. There were 5 crashes at that intersection. There were 4 crashes at Sunset and Arthur; 4 at South Lake and Glassmaster; 3 at South Lake and Railroad Ave.; […]

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Lexington Police arrest man for armed robbery connected to incident on Sunset Boulevard

Donald Bryan Willingham, age 54 of Columbia, has been charged, by Lexington Police, with Armed Robbery and Possession of a Weapon during a Violent Crime. The charges stem from an incident that occurred earlier this month in the East Towne Centre parking lot at 5556 Sunset Boulevard, in Lexington. Lexington Police Chief Terrence Green announced […]

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