One-sentence summaries of crime and public-safety reporting from local CSRA outlets. Each entry links to the originating publication.
Showing 61–90 of 174 entries

WRDWAug 4
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - As Richmond County students return to classrooms, the state agency responsible for protecting children is investigating its own local office after receiving complaints. The Georgia Division of Family and Children Services confirmed it received specific…

WRDWAug 4
A Richmond County prisoner escaped from the Augusta Transitional Center on Monday evening.

WRDWJul 24
BEAVERTON, Ore. (KPTV/Gray News) - For nearly two decades, John Griffith was at the center of one of the most powerful marketing operations in the world. Griffith worked as Nike’s head of Global Brand Marketing, Music Supervision, Strategy and Licensing, controlling which music…

WRDWJul 24
ATLANTA, Ga. - Colt Gray, the now-16-year-old accused of killing four people and injuring nine others in 2024’s deadly Apalachee High School shooting, pleaded guilty in Barrow County court on Friday morning. Colt previously pleaded not guilty, but Friday’s hearing was listed as…

WRDWAug 4
A former teacher’s aide was sentenced on seven counts of child molestation involving three victims from Glenn Hills Elementary School.

WRDWAug 3
An Oregon woman was sentenced to 10 years in prison for smuggling drugs into FCI Edgefield.
WRDWJul 29
A Saluda County man was charged with two counts of attempted murder and weapons possession after firing at deputies.
WRDWJul 22
A Richmond County deputy was indicted after prosecutors alleged he unlawfully used a Taser on a man and pushed him to the ground.