Crime blotter

WRDW·41m ago

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

WRDW·2d ago

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

WRDW·3d ago

Two Barnwell County daycare employees were arrested on cruelty to children charges.

WRDW·4d ago

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

WRDW·5d ago

A Columbia driver was charged with DUI after police said he hit a pedestrian and threw them off a bridge, seriously injuring them.

WRDW·May 30

A man was hospitalized early Saturday morning after being stabbed in Augusta.

Augusta Press·May 30·Booking record

A Graniteville man was charged with attempted murder in an Aiken County officer-involved shooting investigation.

WRDW·May 29

A North Augusta man died nearly two weeks after being struck by a vehicle in Warrenville, Aiken County.

WRDW·May 27

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

WRDW·May 27

A Washington State Prison inmate was indicted for allegedly running a drug-trafficking network tied to Mexican cartels from behind bars.

Augusta Press·May 26·Booking record

Two men were sentenced in Columbia County for a roaming overnight car break-in crew that targeted apartment complexes and neighborhoods.

Augusta Press·May 26

Authorities investigated a swatting incident in Martinez that prompted a large law enforcement response and renewed concerns about false emergency reports.