CSRA crime news

WJBF·May 28

Two juveniles were arrested in Burke County in connection with several alleged car break-ins in the Burke Haven neighborhood.

WRDW·May 28·Booking record

A 28-year-old wanted for robbery by intimidation was arrested after an Augusta Dollar General robbery.

WRDW·May 28

The suspected gunman in the Apalachee High School shooting was likely to be tried in Columbia County.

Augusta Press·May 28

A Blythe man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for fracturing the skull of his 6-week-old son.

WRDW·May 27

The GBI investigated a Sandersville arrest after a viral video prompted a use-of-force review.

WRDW·May 27

A woman was injured in a fiery crash at a Columbia-area Spinx gas station.

Augusta Press·May 24

The drowning death of 1-year-old Maddox Grayson Acevedo has reignited debate across the Augusta Judicial Circuit about when criminal charges should follow the death of a child in a swimming pool. Authorities in Richmond County have not announced any charges in connection with Ma…

Augusta Press·May 24

A 21-year-old man was shot to death behind an Aiken home, where deputies found multiple shell casings nearby.

WJBF·May 23

A Florida fugitive was arrested in Johnson County on multiple felony child sex charges.

Augusta Press·May 23

Four people were arrested after a shooting on Corn Road in Burke County.

WRDW·May 22

The warrant charging Lincolnton Mayor’s wife with aggravated animal cruelty was recalled one day after her arrest in a cat shooting case.

WRDW·May 21

A Philadelphia Eagles linebacker was arrested in Georgia for reckless driving and excessive speeding after deputies said he drove 136 mph in a 70-mph zone.

WRDW·May 21

A Barnwell teacher was placed on administrative leave and charged after allegedly exchanging social media messages with students.