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One-sentence summaries of crime and public-safety reporting from local CSRA outlets. Each entry links to the originating publication.
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WRDW5d ago
A man was arrested in Aiken County and two horses were seized for alleged neglect.
WJBF5d ago
A teenager was killed riding an electric dirt bike on Appling-Harlem Road in Columbia County.
WRDW5d ago
Aiken County investigators and family members sought information about Willie James Simmons Jr.’s 2019 killing.
WRDW5d ago
SAVANNAH, Ga. - Two Georgia men have been sentenced to federal prison following guilty pleas in separate firearms cases, federal prosecutors announced Wednesday. Margaret E. “Meg” Heap, U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Georgia, announced the sentences handed down in U.…
WRDW5d ago
An alligator was found tied to a pole near dumpsters at Grovetown Middle School.
WRDW5d ago
Two McDonald’s workers were arrested after a fight at an Evans restaurant.
Augusta Press5d agoBooking record
Aiken County authorities charged a man with animal cruelty and abandonment after two horses were found tied behind an Aiken home.
Augusta Press5d ago
A 21-year-old man was wanted for questioning in connection with Richmond County’s first homicide of 2026 on the 500 block of Hines Street.
Augusta Press5d ago
During the week of Sept. 6-12, a total of 84 crimes were tracked by The Augusta Press from the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office. Violent crimes included four cases of aggravated assault and seven cases of simple battery, as well as five cases of criminal trespassing, four cases…
WRDW6d ago
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC/Gray News) - A Birmingham family is grieving after a routine call for roadside help turned into an unimaginable tragedy Sunday night, claiming the lives of both a father and his youngest son on Interstate 65. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identifie…
WRDW6d agoBooking record
Two people were arrested after a pepper spray attack at a Grovetown Cracker Barrel injured a server and affected employees and customers.
Augusta PressSep 12
Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, Greenbrier High School students gathered Friday morning to remember a day most of them know only through history. The school’s JROTC program held its annual 9/11 ceremony Sept. 11, honoring the 2,977 people killed in the at…
Augusta PressSep 12Booking record
A 23-year-old Martinez man faced misdemeanor traffic charges after authorities said he caused a crash while driving someone else’s van.
WRDWSep 11
COLUMBIA, S.C. - South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster is weighing in on the debate surrounding automated license plate readers, defending law enforcement’s use of Flock Safety cameras while emphasizing accountability for misuse. “We should not deprive law enforcement of tools that…
WRDWSep 11
A 22-year-old Barnwell County man was charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a Blackville man.
Aiken Standard6d ago
Law enforcement officers were recognized by the City of Aiken for their response to a shooting incident at Aiken Regional Medical Centers on Aug. 25.
