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 9
A former Monroe County animal control employee faced felony charges after allegedly killing four puppies in an incinerator.

WRDWJul 9
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - SafeHomes Augusta is facing a funding shortfall after Georgia lawmakers vetoed millions in domestic violence funding.The nonprofit is the only 24-hour domestic violence shelter in the area, serving 10 counties from Augusta to Burke County to Taliaferro…

WRDWJul 8
A shooting victim pulled into Bobby’s Barbecue in Warrenville, South Carolina, with a wound Wednesday evening.

WRDWJul 8
AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - Child abuse cases are on the rise in South Carolina, and local advocates say it is up to the community to recognize the signs and report concerns.Fatima Thompson, a family advocate with the Child Advocacy Center of Aiken County, said children who are no…

WRDWJul 7
SENECA, S.C. - An Aiken County man died at Lake Keowee during a Fourth of July fireworks display over the weekend. The Oconee County Coroner’s Office said 20-year-old Brock K. Jackson, of Aiken, died around 10:45 p.m. Saturday in the emergency department at Prisma-Oconee Memoria…

WRDWJul 7
A Barnwell County man was arrested on four counts of sexual exploitation of a minor in Williston.
A third inmate died at the Charles B. Webster Detention Center in Augusta in less than four months.

WRDWJul 9
Eight Richmond County school police officers had their certifications moved for revocation over an online training cheating scandal.

WRDWJul 8
The trial of Colt Gray, accused in the 2024 Apalachee High School shooting, was moved to Columbia County.
A man was arrested in Richmond County in an arson and aggravated assault case.