One-sentence summaries of crime and public-safety reporting from local CSRA outlets. Each entry links to the originating publication.
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Aiken StandardJul 23Booking record
A Graniteville man was arrested and charged with attempted murder in connection with a June shooting in Aiken.

WRDWJul 23
A Graniteville man was arrested and charged with attempted murder in connection with a June shooting in Aiken that left one person injured.

Augusta PressJul 23
An Augusta man was killed in an overnight pedestrian crash on Mike Padgett Highway.

WRDWJul 20
RICHMOND COUNTY, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - When the Richmond County School System announced it was under federal scrutiny for its handling of sexual harassment and sexual assault allegations, district leaders called it a review. Records obtained by 12 On Your Side Investigates show the…

WRDWJul 20
Colin Gray’s sentencing for charges related to the Apalachee High School shooting was moved to next week.

WRDWJul 18
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A “Stop the Violence Guns Down Rally” was held Saturday in honor of 18-year-old Eric Miller, who was killed at a birthday party last month at a short-term rental home on Warren Road, according to the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Eugene Bra…

WRDWJul 18Booking record
A wanted fugitive was arrested after a vehicle chase through Burke County and firing a handgun toward pursuing deputies.

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
The U.S. Department of Education investigated Richmond County School District over concerns about sexual misconduct reporting.

WJBFJul 20Booking record
An Augusta man was sentenced to 151 months in prison and 15 years of supervised release after pleading guilty to possessing child pornography.
The McDuffie County sheriff’s substation in Dearing was burglarized and set on fire.