Fuyao Glass America Inc., a venture of China-based Fuyao Glass Industry Group Co. Ltd. (Fuyao Group), today announced plans to expand its operations in Greenville County. The company’s $34.5 million investment will create 121 new jobs. Since 1987, Fuyao Group has been producing and supplying high-quality automotive glass […]
Governor Henry McMaster today announced the retirement of South Carolina Department of Insurance (SCDOI) Director Ray Farmer after nine years of service, effective April 15, 2022. “Under the leadership of Director Farmer, the S.C. Department of Insurance has taken great strides in protecting the interests of consumers and […]
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott announces the arrest of a local photographer after allegations of misconduct surfaced. Gregg Martin (DOB: 4-15-1968) was arrested on April 8 after deputies received a report of him taking inappropriate photographs of a young girl under his care. The investigation revealed that Martin […]
We need your help in finding Christopher Allen Hayes. He’s wanted in connection with a stolen tractor on S. Lake Drive. The tractor was stolen on March 8. Please share any tips by calling Crimestoppers at 888-274-6372 or by using the app.
On Friday, agents from the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) arrested former Clarendon County deputy and victims advocate Sabrina Mellerson, 34, for Misconduct in Office and Embezzlement. SLED conducted the investigation at the request of Clarendon County Sheriff Tim Baxley. Mellerson was booked at the Clarendon County […]
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a shooting in Northeast Columbia that left a teenager dead. Deputies responded to the 500 block of Halleck Lane yesterday, April 9 around 6 p.m. to reports of shots fired. The victim was found in the roadway with apparent gunshot wounds. […]
April 25th, is National Parental Alienation Day, a day to bring this major issue to the forefront of people’s minds. Parental Alienation is not a term widely known to most people, but over the last few years, its become a term more frequently heard in South Carolina. According […]
We need your help finding Justin Allen Penzes. He’s wanted for kidnapping and armed robbery in connection with a Feb. 9 incident on Seleta Circle. Share anonymous tips on where he might be by calling 888-274-6372 or use the Midlands Crimestoppers app.
Sheriff Leon Lott announces the arrest of a man for dousing a woman in gasoline and lighting her on fire. Keitrick Stevenson (DOB: 4/26/1980) was arrested without incident at a home in Blythewood yesterday morning, April 5, by the Midlands Gang Fugitive Task Force and RCSD Special Response […]
Angela Marie Gantt, age 37, of Lexington, was sentenced to ten years in federal prison after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. Senior United States District Judge Terry L. Wooten of Columbia imposed the sentence. After her release from prison, Gantt […]
