Crime & CourtsHorses had to be rescued from women working at equine rescue, SC official saysThe women were charged with felony ill-treatment of animals, according to Lexington County Animal Services.Updated March 18, 2026 at 9:39 AM
Crime & Courts‘Smell of death’ at South Carolina home lands woman in prison, prosecutor saysNovember 4, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Pets & AnimalsPark where dogs attacked joggers set to reopen, SC officials say. Here’s whenUpdated July 28, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Pets & AnimalsLexington County has had great success NOT taking stray cats to the shelter. Here’s whyUpdated January 14, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Pets & AnimalsVirus outbreak in dogs causes Columbia Animal Shelter to limit intakes, officials sayOctober 15, 2024 at 10:57 AM
LocalOver a dozen snakes killed after a venomous one bit their owner at his SC home, cops saySeptember 10, 2024 at 3:17 PM
LocalVenomous snake bite lands man in hospital, SC cops say. What they found at his homeUpdated September 8, 2024 at 12:17 PM
Crime & CourtsWoman out on bicycle ride never made it home, South Carolina police say. Here’s whyJuly 11, 2024 at 12:10 PM
LocalSC trooper was justified in fatally shooting a dog, sheriff says. Here’s the reasoningJune 25, 2024 at 11:49 AM
Crime & CourtsDog on a leash was dragged behind moving car and now a man’s in jail, SC official saysUpdated March 13, 2024 at 2:38 PM
Pets & Animals‘Our hearts are heavy.’ Riverbanks Zoo announces death of 13-year-old giraffeUpdated March 10, 2024 at 3:19 PM
EnvironmentMultiple people exposed to rabid coyote found in Lexington County, SC officials sayUpdated June 7, 2023 at 12:13 PM
Pets & AnimalsPet pigs Alfie & Petunia were shot, now there’s a hunt for the gunman, SC group saysUpdated April 12, 2023 at 12:21 PM
Pets & AnimalsSearch ends for dog that mauled woman, and the animal will be euthanized, SC cops sayUpdated April 11, 2023 at 11:37 AM
Pets & AnimalsWoman mauled by two dogs in a ditch and one is still on the loose, SC cops sayApril 10, 2023 at 1:43 PM
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