Lott first joined law enforcement in 1975 as a patrol officer. Now tied as the longest serving sheriff in the county, Lott says being sworn in for an 8th term in a Richland County Courthouse Tuesday ...

A crash in Richland County led to a drug bust. One suspect is arrested, and another remains at large. RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. — ...

The teen died following a confrontation about a relationship with someone that police said was “a loved one” of the man arrested.

Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott vows to hold parents of juveniles connected with K9 shooting with “something that has never ...

In light of the recent shooting death of a Richland County K9, the Sheriff's Department has announced a new initiative to ...

Friday, Sheriff Leon Lott announced the arrest of the 13-year-old suspect’s mother, 34-year-old Shameka Williams. She is being charged with accessory after the fact after surveillance video shows her ...

I want to thank everyone who has continued to support K9 Specialist Ware,” Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott said. Bumi is ...

A woman has been charged in a fatal hit and run that killed a pedestrian last month, the Columbia Police Department announced ...

I’ve said it over and over this past year. Juveniles with guns is going to get you one of two places — the cemetery or in ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott hopes a new initiative will help reduce juvenile crime. But there's a catch: parents could now face charges when their children commit certain ...

A third suspect involved in the death of deputy K9 Bumi was arrested Saturday, the Richland County Sheriff’s Department announced. The department announced on Friday that Damian Rashawn Brown ...