CSRA crime news

Crime blotter

One-sentence summaries of crime and public-safety reporting from local CSRA outlets. Each entry links to the originating publication.

Showing 151–180 of 265 entries

Fri, Jun 12Friday, June 12, 2026

AP
Augusta PressJun 12
A former Army soldier pleaded guilty in federal court to killing Sgt. Andre S. Stewart Jr. during a confrontation at a Fort Gordon apartment.
- WRDW· Jun 11
- WJBF· Jun 11

Thu, Jun 11Thursday, June 11, 2026

WRDWJun 11
A man armed with an AR-15-style rifle allegedly shot at a family gathering in Lee County.
WRDWJun 11
A Thomson man was indicted on trafficking and sexual exploitation charges involving a 17-year-old girl in McDuffie County.
- WJBF· Jun 11
Augusta PressJun 11
A former Augusta teacher’s move into a Columbia County children’s library job drew scrutiny after court filings and investigative records accused her of grooming students.

Wed, Jun 10Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Tue, Jun 9Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Mon, Jun 8Monday, June 8, 2026

Sun, Jun 7Sunday, June 7, 2026

Augusta PressJun 7
A 3-month-old infant died in an Augusta home in a suspected dog attack, and a Cane Corso was removed.

Sat, Jun 6Saturday, June 6, 2026

Augusta PressJun 6
A Richmond County deputy shot an armed suspect Thursday night after responding to reports of gunfire on Edgar Street.

Fri, Jun 5Friday, June 5, 2026

Thu, Jun 4Thursday, June 4, 2026

WRDWJun 4Booking record
Two 19-year-old suspects were arrested in connection with a February kidnapping in Augusta.
- WFXG· Jun 5
- WJBF· Jun 4

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All WRDW 353 WJBF 135 Augusta Press 134 WFXG 49 Aiken Standard 35

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Showing 151–180 of 265 entries

Fri, Jun 12Friday, June 12, 2026

AP
Augusta PressJun 12
A former Army soldier pleaded guilty in federal court to killing Sgt. Andre S. Stewart Jr. during a confrontation at a Fort Gordon apartment.
- WRDW· Jun 11
- WJBF· Jun 11

Thu, Jun 11Thursday, June 11, 2026

Wed, Jun 10Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Tue, Jun 9Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Mon, Jun 8Monday, June 8, 2026

Sun, Jun 7Sunday, June 7, 2026

Augusta PressJun 7
A 3-month-old infant died in an Augusta home in a suspected dog attack, and a Cane Corso was removed.

Sat, Jun 6Saturday, June 6, 2026

Augusta PressJun 6
A Richmond County deputy shot an armed suspect Thursday night after responding to reports of gunfire on Edgar Street.

Fri, Jun 5Friday, June 5, 2026

Thu, Jun 4Thursday, June 4, 2026

WRDWJun 4Booking record
Two 19-year-old suspects were arrested in connection with a February kidnapping in Augusta.
- WFXG· Jun 5
- WJBF· Jun 4

WJBFJun 10

A mother was arrested for allegedly obstructing police at a Hiltonia block party in Screven County.

Augusta PressJun 10Booking record

An Augusta woman was killed during a violent confrontation outside an Allen Homes apartment, and a neighbor was charged in connection with her death.

WRDWJun 9

A Richmond County prisoner escaped from the Augusta Transitional Center on Taylor Street, prompting a manhunt.

WJBF· Jun 9

AP

Augusta PressJun 9

An inmate died after an assault inside the Charles B. Webster Detention Center in Richmond County, and a murder charge was expected.

WRDWJun 8Booking record

A woman was arrested in Columbia County after being accused of using other people’s nursing licenses to work.

Augusta Press· Jun 9

WRDWJun 8

A motorcyclist died after a crash on Woodlawn Road near Secondary Road 661 in McCormick County.

Aiken StandardJun 8Booking record

A Greenwood man was arrested in Aiken for attempted murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime.

WJBFJun 8

A man was shot in Waynesboro, and deputies and police investigated at Briarwood Apartments.

WRDW· Jun 8

WFXGJun 8

An inmate assault at Charles B. Webster Detention Center was under investigation.

WRDWJun 8Booking record

A man wanted on multiple felony warrants in Burke County was arrested after a chase and an attempted home entry.

WJBF· Jun 5

WRDWJun 5

A Richland County man was arrested after allegedly mailing threats to a state lawmaker.

WRDWJun 5

A South Carolina attorney general’s office took over prosecution of a boutique owner accused of defrauding customers across the state.

WFXGJun 5

An officer-involved shooting was under investigation in Augusta.

WRDWJun 5Booking record

A man was arrested after allegedly shooting a woman during a burglary at Rollingwood Apartment in Thomson.

AP

Augusta PressJun 5Booking record

A Hephzibah mother was charged with second-degree cruelty after her 5-year-old son tested positive for marijuana.

WRDW· Jun 5