Crime & Safety
38 Highway Deaths in Richland County So Far in 2012
A new report out has Richland County at seven more deaths than it did in 2011.

Richland County has had a rough year when it comes to highway fatalities with 38 deaths from Jan. 1 to Oct. 14, a report by the Department of Public Safety showed.
In the same time span of 2011, Richland County only had 31 deaths.
Nine deaths statewide occurred last weekend.
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Of those nine, three were motorcyclists, three were pedestrians and one was on a moped. Two were not wearing a seatbelt.
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