CSRA crime news

WRDW·Jun 4

A former Edgefield County school bus driver pleaded guilty to DUI while driving children back from a field trip.

WRDW·Jun 4

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

WRDW·Jun 4

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

WRDW·Jun 4

A memorial was held in Columbia for Cyrus Carmack-Belton after a jury found Rick Chow not guilty in the 2023 shooting death.

Augusta Press·Jun 4

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

WRDW·Jun 3

Aiken County officials identified the remains of Krystal Anderson nearly four years after her disappearance.

WRDW·Jun 3

Two former Augusta State Medical Prison guards were found not guilty in connection with an inmate’s death.

WRDW·Jun 2

Washington and Johnson County deputies searched for Raymond Fred Jones near Highway 15 in Washington County.

WRDW·Jun 1

A South Carolina jury found former Columbia-area gas station owner Rick Chow not guilty in the shooting death of 14-year-old Cyrus Carmack-Belton.

WRDW·Jun 1

A former Edgefield County School District employee filed a federal lawsuit alleging racial harassment and retaliation after reporting it to human resources.

WRDW·May 30

CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV/Gray News) - Oregon authorities said Thursday a 43-year-old man was sentenced for shooting at Milwaukie police officers.According to the Clackamas County District Attorney’s Office, Loony John Franklin Kolb Toon pleaded guilty to four counts of first…

WRDW·May 29

HAPPY VALLEY, Ore. (KPTV/Gray News) — A man who secretly lived in the crawl space of a family’s Oregon home for months has been sentenced to prison.The Clackamas County District Attorney’s Office said 41-year-old Beniamin Bucur lived for almost three months in the crawl space un…

WRDW·May 29

A Warrenville man was charged with attempted murder in connection with a March officer-involved shooting in Aiken County.

WRDW·May 28

A Columbia gas station owner was on trial for allegedly chasing a 14-year-old boy out of his store and shooting him in the back.

WRDW·May 28

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

WRDW·May 27

An Aiken man was sentenced to prison in connection with a Myrtle Beach shooting death.

WRDW·May 27

A Washington State Prison inmate was indicted for allegedly running a drug-trafficking network tied to Mexican cartels from behind bars.

Aiken Standard·May 26

Aiken man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for the fatal shooting of a Virginia teen in Myrtle Beach.

Augusta Press·May 26·Booking record

Two men were sentenced in Columbia County for a roaming overnight car break-in crew that targeted apartment complexes and neighborhoods.

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…

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.