One-sentence summaries of crime and public-safety reporting from local CSRA outlets. Each entry links to the originating publication.
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WRDWJul 18Booking record
A wanted fugitive was arrested after a vehicle chase through Burke County and firing a handgun toward pursuing deputies.

WRDWJul 18
A daycare teacher at Small World Education Center in Nashville, Georgia, was arrested and charged with cruelty to children.

Augusta PressJul 18Booking record
A 26-year-old Augusta woman was arrested after a DUI chase ended when her car overturned at the Augusta Water Works Wastewater Treatment Facility.

Augusta PressJul 18Booking record
A 70-year-old homeless man was arrested after allegedly stabbing a man during an argument outside a Walton Way McDonald’s in Augusta.

WRDWJul 17
AIKEN COUNTY, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) — As another school year begins in Aiken County, a cloud of unanswered questions still hangs over the district’s handling of its now-former human resources chief. Aiken County Public Schools has released more than 1,200 pages of records connected t…

WRDWJul 17
ATLANTA, Ga. — Three more police officers in Georgia have been fired after they allegedly misused the Flock camera system, the Fayetteville Police Department announced on Friday. According to police, testing of a new auditing feature revealed that the officers had conducted sear…

WRDWJul 16
A Fort Benning soldier and his girlfriend were indicted in Columbus after prosecutors said neglect led to the starvation deaths of their infant son and a family pet.

WRDWJul 16
A South Carolina man pleaded guilty to violating his Black neighbor’s housing rights and was expected to be sentenced in federal court.

WRDWJul 15
An 18-year-old arrested in connection with a deadly shooting at South Carolina State University faced an additional murder charge.

WJBFJul 15
Burke County Sheriff Alfonzo Williams faced six federal charges for allegedly taking money to dismiss DUI citations and giving a firearm to a convicted felon.

WRDWJul 14Booking record
A teen was arrested after a shooting on Druid Park Avenue in Augusta.

WRDWJul 14
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Over 50 South Carolina law enforcement agencies partner with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement through its 287(g) program. Below is more information about the program and a full list of which agencies are involved: WHAT IS THE 287(g) PROGRAM? Per IC…
A 16-year-old was arrested in connection with an aggravated assault case in Augusta.
A Hephzibah man was arrested in Aiken County in a decades-old rape case.