The Leon County Sheriff's Office will get $700,000 in federal grants to improve its de-escalation training and bodycam policy. It was approved by the Leon County Board of County Commissioners Tuesday.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott said his deputies have arrested two mothers of the teenage suspects ...

Three mothers were arrested and charged in connection to their children’s crimes, Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott announced Tuesday.

Specifically, on Jan. 29, deputies located and arrested two of the suspected shooters — 19-year-old Peyton Kirby and a ...

The Front Royal Police Department and Shenandoah County Sheriff’s Office arrested an Edinburg man Monday after a two-month ...

Collins said Caroway appeared to have committed the crimes acting alone and independent of others with no known affiliations.

Buck Lake Elementary School fifth-grader Gordon McLeod is celebrating his new title: 2025 Leon County Schools Spelling Bee ...

More charges pending after hostage situation By Lanell Downs Smith The Crenshaw County Courthouse was closed Thursday, Jan.

Sheriff Lott said the former deputies' actions will continue to impact the K9 and could also put other cases in jeopardy.

But at the same time, Leon County's graduation rate dropped from 86.1% in 2023 to 85.1% in 2024. "The students in this last cohort were freshmen in 2020-21, so many of them weren't physically at ...

Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott held a press conference Wednesday afternoon to announce the termination and arrest of two ...