CSRA crime news

WRDW·Jun 4

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

WRDW·Jun 3

The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office warned that unauthorized events on county-owned property could be shut down and lead to criminal citations.

WRDW·Jun 3

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

WRDW·Jun 2

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

WRDW·Jun 1

A man was arrested after a 90-minute SWAT standoff on Carolina Springs Road in North Augusta.

WRDW·May 31

A recent high school graduate died from injuries sustained in a shooting at a large gathering in Lowndes County.

WRDW·May 30

MARTINEZ, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) — A 10-year-old girl has squeezed her way to nearly $10,000 — one cup of lemonade at a time.Presley is back with another year of “Presley’s Lemonade with Love,” and this weekend, people can be part of it.“It’s going really good, a lot of people — more t…

WRDW·May 30

A woman was found with a gunshot wound on Fayetteville Drive in Richmond County.

WRDW·May 29

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The National Wastewater Surveillance System in Georgia is testing 26 counties twice a week for pathogens, including Richmond County.The testing is designed to monitor what pathogens and viruses may enter the state as Georgia welcomes half a billion vis…

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 28·Booking record

A 28-year-old wanted for robbery by intimidation was arrested after an Augusta Dollar General robbery.

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 27

The GBI investigated a Sandersville arrest after a viral video prompted a use-of-force review.

WRDW·May 27

A woman was injured in a fiery crash at a Columbia-area Spinx gas station.