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Wednesday, March 06, 2013  Kershaw County Sheriff Jim Matthews says a high speed chase that wrecked two patrol cars resulted in the arrest of a man with a lengthy criminal past.

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  Part of Interstate 20 is shut down after a deadly crash involving a tanker truck Tuesday evening.

Monday, February 04, 2013  Lexington Mayor Randy Halfacre gives his State of Town Address.

Thursday, January 17, 2013  Columbia Police Chief Randy Scott is seeking the communities assistance in helping investigators locate three people who have been reported as missing.

Friday, December 07, 2012  Officials urge drivers to use caution on an Interstate 20 exit ramp after a tractor trailer overturned Friday afternoon.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  Authorities say Interstate 20 is closed in Darlington County after deputies found possible explosive devices in the car of an Army deserter during a traffic stop.

Tuesday, October 30, 2012  A Winthrop University student has been killed in a wreck as traffic backed up on Interstate 20 in Kershaw County while authorities searched for two missing North Carolina teens.

Tuesday, October 02, 2012  Road construction to widen I-20 started Monday night and is expected to continue until May, 2014.

Thursday, September 20, 2012  A collision between a pickup truck and a school bus injured several students Thursday afternoon.

Friday, July 06, 2012  A Lexington man died Thursday night after his car was struck from behind by a pickup truck on Interstate 20.

Thursday, July 05, 2012  A man has died after his car collided with a car of a pursuing South Carolina Highway Patrol trooper.

Thursday, May 31, 2012  A stretch of Interstate 20 in Lexington County was dedicated today by the South Carolina Highway Patrol and South Carolina Department of Transportation in honor of trooper that was killed on duty.

Monday, May 07, 2012  A Columbia mother and her son have died after an accident on I-20 in Lexington County Sunday morning.

Monday, April 16, 2012  Richland County deputies are looking for two cars involved in a shoot out on I-20.

Monday, March 05, 2012  A Lee County magistrate has been charged with drunken driving following a weekend wreck. Magistrate Stephen Charles Moses was arrested after the wreck Saturday afternoon about a mile from Interstate 20.