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Sun, Jul 12Sunday, July 12, 2026
Fri, Jul 10Friday, July 10, 2026
Augusta PressJul 10Booking record
A 37-year-old man was arrested and charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a 25-year-old Augusta woman.
Augusta PressJul 10Booking record
A Hephzibah man was arrested in Aiken County in a decades-old rape case.
Augusta PressJul 10
A man pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and kidnapping in the 2022 killing of his longtime girlfriend in Aiken County.
Augusta PressJul 10
Eight Richmond County school police officers lost their state law enforcement certifications in a cheating scandal.
Augusta PressJul 10Booking record
Aiken County investigators recovered possible human remains and said efforts were made to conceal 4-year-old Javeayah Harris’s death.
Augusta PressJul 10Booking record
A Richmond County sheriff’s deputy received a $25,000 bond while the district attorney took over prosecution of four felony charges.
Augusta PressJul 10Booking record
An Aiken County inmate died after suffering a medical emergency while in custody.
Thu, Jul 9Thursday, July 9, 2026
Tue, Jul 7Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Augusta PressJul 7
An Augusta inmate critically injured in a hit-and-run crash while working along a roadside sidewalk died from his injuries.
Augusta PressJul 7
During the week of June 24-30, a total of 274 crimes were tracked by The Augusta Press from the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office. Violent crimes included 11 cases of aggravated assault and 75 cases of simple assault, in addition to four cases of criminal trespassing and 105 case…
Mon, Jul 6Monday, July 6, 2026
Augusta PressJul 6Booking record
An Augusta inmate died after being found unresponsive in his cell at the Charles B. Webster Detention Center.
Augusta PressJul 6
After fights and chaos disrupted Thunder Over Evans in May, Columbia County changed its approach to one of its biggest annual celebrations. This year’s Boom! in the Park required (free) entry tickets, with distribution limited primarily to Columbia County residents. Residents co…
Thu, Jul 2Thursday, July 2, 2026
Wed, Jul 1Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Augusta PressJul 1
Men took their honor seriously in the eighteenth century. A slight didn’t just risk a fist fight. It risked death at dawn on a lonely field. Button Gwinnett would have known that when, just days after the 1777 gubernatorial election in Georgia, a contest Gwinnett lost, he sent a…
Augusta PressJul 1
An Augusta man was arrested and charged in connection with a hit-and-run crash that left a worker in critical condition with a severe brain injury.
Mon, Jun 29Monday, June 29, 2026
Augusta PressJun 29
Authorities sought an Augusta teen on aggravated assault warrants after a predawn shooting sent bullets into an occupied home.
Augusta PressJun 29
During the week of June 17-23, a total of 220 crimes were tracked by The Augusta Press from the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office. Violent crimes included one case of homicide, four cases of aggravated assault and 80 cases of simple assault, in addition to seven cases of criminal…
Fri, Jun 26Friday, June 26, 2026
Thu, Jun 25Thursday, June 25, 2026
Augusta PressJun 25
An Augusta drug dealer was sentenced to life in prison without parole after a Richmond County jury convicted him of executing a man during a cocaine dispute.
Augusta PressJun 25Booking record
A fugitive suspected in an Augusta tattoo artist’s killing was captured, and a woman was arrested for helping him hide.
