Crime blotter

One-sentence summaries of crime and public-safety reporting from local CSRA outlets. Each entry links to the originating publication.

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WRDW17h ago
A motorcyclist died after a crash on Woodlawn Road near Secondary Road 661 in McCormick County.
Augusta PressYesterday
A 3-month-old infant died in an Augusta home in a suspected dog attack, and a Cane Corso was removed.

Sat, Jun 6Saturday, June 6, 2026

Aiken StandardYesterday
An Edgefield County School District bus driver pleaded guilty to driving under the influence after failing a sobriety check.
Augusta Press2d ago
A Richmond County deputy shot an armed suspect Thursday night after responding to reports of gunfire on Edgar Street.

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WRDW2d ago

Two people died after a crash on Gordon Highway west of Barton Chapel Road in Augusta.

WRDW2d ago

A Richland County man was arrested after allegedly mailing threats to a state lawmaker.

WRDW2d ago

A South Carolina attorney general’s office took over prosecution of a boutique owner accused of defrauding customers across the state.

WRDW2d ago

A man was arrested after allegedly shooting a woman during a burglary at Rollingwood Apartment in Thomson.

AP

Augusta Press3d agoBooking record

A Hephzibah mother was charged with second-degree cruelty after her 5-year-old son tested positive for marijuana.

WRDW3d ago

Two Barnwell County daycare employees were arrested on cruelty to children charges.

WRDW3d ago

Nearly 50 people were detained and six others were indicted in a South Carolina illegal immigration operation.

WRDW3d ago

A Washington County judge denied Erik Heard’s habeas corpus petition for a murder conviction.

WJBF3d ago

Richmond County deputies wanted to question a man in an armed robbery at the ET Food Store on East Boundary.

Augusta Press4d ago

The remains found in Barnwell County were confirmed to be Krystal Channel Anderson, the Wagener mother who had disappeared nearly four years earlier.

AP

Augusta Press4d ago

A Hephzibah man was arrested after allegedly sending explicit messages to someone he believed to be a minor.

WRDW4d ago

A former Augusta State Medical Prison guard was acquitted in connection with an inmate's death.

WRDW4d agoBooking record

A second suspect was arrested in connection with the shooting death of a Thomson teen.

WJBF4d ago

A homeless Salley man was arrested for allegedly videotaping and touching a child inappropriately in 2019.

Augusta Press5d agoBooking record

An armed man barricaded himself in a North Augusta home with his mother and surrendered after a standoff.

AP

Augusta Press5d ago

260 crimes were tracked in Richmond County during May 20-26, including aggravated assaults, simple assaults, criminal trespassing, and other offenses.

Booking record

A Myrtle Beach man was arrested by the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office on three counts of sexual exploitation of a minor.

WRDW5d agoBooking record

Aiken County deputies arrested Johnny Dehart on three counts of sexual exploitation of a minor in the first degree.

WRDW5d ago

An inmate at Augusta State Medical Prison died on May 22, and the cause of death was undetermined.