CSRA crime news

WJBF·5h ago

Columbia County deputies were looking for two wanted suspects in an alleged armed robbery, kidnapping, and assault case.

WJBF·12h ago

An Augusta man was arrested for allegedly sending sexually explicit messages to 13- and 15-year-old victims and attempting to touch a minor.

WJBF·2d ago

A pedestrian was killed while attempting to cross Augusta Road near Church Street in Aiken County.

WJBF·3d ago

A brother was shot in a domestic incident on the 400 block of Lory Lane in Grovetown.

WJBF·5d ago

A teenager was killed riding an electric dirt bike on Appling-Harlem Road in Columbia County.

WJBF·6d ago

A local man was wanted for questioning in a January 5 homicide investigation on the 500 block of Hines Street in Augusta.

WJBF·Sep 13

A motorcyclist was killed in an early morning crash on I-20 in Aiken County.

WJBF·Sep 12

An 18-year-old was wanted for questioning in an Augusta aggravated assault investigation.

WJBF·Sep 9

A former Central State Prison inmate pleaded guilty to possessing child sexual abuse material while incarcerated.

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WJBF·Sep 7

Georgia State Patrol reports 273 DUI arrests since Friday morning, while Columbia County deputies say no serious injuries or fatalities have been reported locally so far. AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) - As drivers make their way home from the Labor Day holiday weekend, law enforcement age…

WJBF·Sep 6·Booking record

A man was arrested after a shooting during a domestic dispute in Augusta.

WJBF·Sep 5·Booking record

A man was injured in a shooting on Amsterdam Drive in Augusta.

WJBF·Sep 3·Booking record

A male suspect was shot after reportedly opening fire on Richmond County deputies on Tybee Court in Augusta.

WJBF·Sep 2

The Aiken County Sheriff's Office asked for help in the 2019 murder investigation of Willie Simmons Jr., who was shot and killed in his Aiken home.

WJBF·Sep 1·Booking record

A Richmond County sheriff’s major was arrested and booked into Wilkes County Jail on pandering, solicitation for sodomy, and oath-violation charges.

WJBF·Aug 31

A shooting incident was reported in Grovetown at Katherine Street and E Robinson Avenue.

WJBF·Aug 30

A man was wanted for an alleged aggravated assault at an Augusta motel.

WJBF·Aug 29

A Columbia officer died and another was injured in a shooting in the Southeast Park area.

WJBF·Aug 28

The Richmond County Sheriff's Office was looking for a man wanted for rape in the 2800 block of Pheasant.

WJBF·Aug 27

The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is seeking to question an individual in connection with a homicide case.

WJBF·Aug 26·Booking record

A man was wanted by Richmond County deputies in connection with an aggravated assault at Onyx Apartments on Wrightsboro Road.

WJBF·Aug 25

The Richmond County Sheriff's Office joined Georgia and South Carolina agencies in conducting DUI checkpoints.