CSRA crime news

Crime blotter

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

Showing 31–60 of 136 entries

Mon, Jul 13Monday, July 13, 2026

WRDWJul 13
A plea deal and sentencing were scheduled for the accused Apalachee High School shooter.
- Augusta Press· Jul 12

Sun, Jul 12Sunday, July 12, 2026

Augusta PressJul 12Booking record
A North Augusta teenager was arrested in connection with the April shooting death of a 61-year-old man.

Fri, Jul 10Friday, July 10, 2026

Thu, Jul 9Thursday, July 9, 2026

Wed, Jul 8Wednesday, July 8, 2026

WRDWJul 8
A third defendant was sentenced to federal prison for mail theft in Augusta.
- Augusta Press· Jul 9
- WJBF· Jul 8

Tue, Jul 7Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Augusta PressJul 7Booking record
A 911 call that launched the search for 4-year-old Javeayah Harris was released after the case led to murder charges against her parents.

Wed, Jul 1Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Tue, Jun 30Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Mon, Jun 29Monday, June 29, 2026

WRDWJun 29
A replacement was named for a Lincoln County commissioner who resigned after pleading guilty to child cruelty and receiving 10 years of probation.

Fri, Jun 26Friday, June 26, 2026

Thu, Jun 25Thursday, June 25, 2026

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Showing 31–60 of 136 entries

Mon, Jul 13Monday, July 13, 2026

WRDWJul 13
A plea deal and sentencing were scheduled for the accused Apalachee High School shooter.
- Augusta Press· Jul 12

Sun, Jul 12Sunday, July 12, 2026

Augusta PressJul 12Booking record
A North Augusta teenager was arrested in connection with the April shooting death of a 61-year-old man.

Fri, Jul 10Friday, July 10, 2026

Thu, Jul 9Thursday, July 9, 2026

Wed, Jul 8Wednesday, July 8, 2026

WRDWJul 8
A third defendant was sentenced to federal prison for mail theft in Augusta.
- Augusta Press· Jul 9
- WJBF· Jul 8

Tue, Jul 7Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Augusta PressJul 7Booking record
A 911 call that launched the search for 4-year-old Javeayah Harris was released after the case led to murder charges against her parents.

Wed, Jul 1Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Tue, Jun 30Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Mon, Jun 29Monday, June 29, 2026

WRDWJun 29
A replacement was named for a Lincoln County commissioner who resigned after pleading guilty to child cruelty and receiving 10 years of probation.

Fri, Jun 26Friday, June 26, 2026

Thu, Jun 25Thursday, June 25, 2026

Jul 10

A man was sentenced to 21 years after pleading guilty to kidnapping and manslaughter in the 2022 killing of an Aiken County mother.

WRDWJul 10Booking record

A Richmond County deputy was indicted in connection with a January arrest and remained out on bond.

Aiken StandardJul 10

Tony Lee Berry was sentenced to 21 years after pleading guilty to manslaughter and kidnapping in the 2022 death of Krystal Anderson.

Augusta PressJul 10

Eight Richmond County school police officers lost their state law enforcement certifications in a cheating scandal.

Augusta PressJul 7

An Augusta inmate critically injured in a hit-and-run crash while working along a roadside sidewalk died from his injuries.

WRDW· Jul 6

Augusta PressJul 7Booking record

An Augusta inmate who died at the Charles B. Webster Detention Center had been awaiting trial on drug charges for more than three years.

Augusta Press· Jul 6

Augusta PressJul 1

An Augusta man was arrested and charged in connection with a hit-and-run crash that left a worker in critical condition with a severe brain injury.

Augusta PressJul 1

The Georgia Supreme Court upheld two Richmond County murder convictions, leaving the defendants in prison.

WRDW· Jun 30

Augusta PressJul 1Booking record

A 3-year-old Augusta boy died after being rushed to the hospital with signs of severe abuse and malnutrition, and his mother and her boyfriend were arrested.

WJBFJun 30

A man was wanted for questioning in a Waynesboro aggravated assault that left one victim shot and hospitalized.

WRDWJun 26

A man was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole in connection with the 2021 shooting death of Brian Carswell in Waynesboro.

WJBF· Jun 26

WFXGJun 26

A Burke County jury convicted Darius Savage in the 2021 murder of Brian Carswell.

WRDWJun 26Booking record

A man accused of posing as a law enforcement officer and kidnapping a teenager in Aiken County was also charged with cruelty to children.

WFXGJun 25

A Williston man was sentenced to 11 years in federal prison for illegally possessing firearms.