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Evans Man Arrested for Shooting Attacking Pit Bull; Charge Later Dropped
TUESDAY UPDATE: At 10:52 a.m. Tuesday, the reckless conduct charge against Jonathan Chambers was DROPPED. The decision was made by the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office in consultation with the District...
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Fleeing Suspect Dies in Chase with Richmond County Deputy
The death of a fleeing suspect on Monday night occurred after a Richmond County deputy performed a PIT maneuver, according to Columbia County authorities. The suspect’s name has not been released, but...
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Chase Suspect Survived Augusta Crash, But Died After Swallowing Drugs
The Augusta driver who was killed after a chase with deputies survived the crash on Bobby Jones Expressway on Monday night but died after ingesting drugs, authorities said. Serial drug user Joseph...
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RCSO Releases New Details on Man’s Arrest After Leaving Kids at McDonald’s to...
The Augusta Press’ viral story on the arrest of Chris Louis for leaving three kids at a local McDonald’s to go job hunting has sparked debate and sympathy across the country. On Wednesday, in response...
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Obituary Reveals More about North Augusta Man Involved in Murder-Suicide with...
The family and friends of 71-year-old Keith Andrew Jones are preparing to hold memorial services in North Augusta on Thursday following his involvement in a tragic murder-suicide last week. Aiken...
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Aiken Man’s Mysterious Death Sparks Investigation
A death investigation is ongoing after the body of 36-year-old Darrelle Wheeler was found early Friday morning in Aiken. Authorities reported that Wheeler, a homeless man, was discovered on Edgefield...
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Warrenville Woman Killed by Train Strike
A Warrenville woman has died from injuries suffered early Wednesday when she was struck by a train, authorities said. Alyssa Brown, 31, was struck by a Norfolk Southern Railroad train around 3:25 a.m....
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Another Augusta Father Arrested for Leaving Child Unattended at Local Business
An Augusta father is facing the same charge as McDonald’s dad Chris Louis for also leaving his son unattended at a local business. Elliott McBride, 32, was charged Thursday with deprivation of a minor...
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Augusta Mother Accused of Burning 5-Year-Old Son with Lit Cigarette – Again!
An Augusta mother was locked up last week week for allegedly burning her 5-year-old son with a lit cigarette as punishment, the second time the boy’s teacher has reported burns to the child. Tisheika...
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Jamestown Elementary Parent Jailed for Threatening to Kill Principal
The mother of a Jamestown Elementary School student remained in jail Sunday for a third day for allegedly threatening the principal, authorities said. Jasmine Childs, 32, of Dakar Drive, is accused of...
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