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Coroner: Beech Island Woman Kills Husband, 78
An elderly man in Beech Island was shot to death by his drunken wife Tuesday morning after he repeatedly accused her of cheating, according to authorities. William A. Todd, 78, of Maggie Valley Lane,...
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Brazen Thief Rolls 2 TVs Out of Local Walmart
This man stole two expensive TV sets from the Bobby Jones Walmart, according to authorities. Do you recognize him? The suspect is a black male with long dreadlocks, wearing a red shirt, and black...
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Evans Teen Chokes Dad After Attempt to Take Cell Phone
A 17-year-old Evans teen attacked his father last week after he demanded his son’s cell phone, according to a sheriff’s report. (For other crime news, pick up this week’s Jail Report!) Richard Dempsey,...
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Aiken Police Need Help Finding a Killer
Aiken police need your help in finding murder suspect Trevor Lorenz Butler. He’s been identified as one of the masterminds behind a 2013 home invasion and murder of Shane Jones on Aldrich Street. Four...
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Gun Death: Woman Passenger Dies After Cousins Argue in Augusta
An Augusta woman died early Monday, two days after she was shot while riding with a guy involved in a heated argument with his cousin, authorities say. Brittany Trantham, 21 (pictured at right), was...
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Gotcha! Serial Flasher was Targeting Girls in Columbia County
Good police work helped nail a serial flasher last week who is suspected in a series of sex crimes in Columbia County as well as Tennessee. For more crime news, pick up this week’s edition of The Jail...
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Who are They? Shoplifters Steal Cell Phones from Walmart
These shoplifters are accused of taking two cell phone boxes off the display from a Columbia County Walmart and concealing them in a bag and leaving without paying. The lady also took a drink,...
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Hammond Hill Principal Gets DUI – on a School Night!
The principal of Hammond Hill Elementary School was caught driving drunk in North Augusta on a school night with 18 opened beer cans in his truck, according to authorities. Principal Brad Watson said...
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Harlem High Teen Shows Porn to Middle-Schoolers on Bus
A Harlem High School student has been arrested after allegedly showing porn from his phone to middle-schoolers who were riding home on the same bus, according to Columbia County authorities. Thomas...
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Grovetown Man Lights Friends on Fire & Laughs
A Grovetown man was heard laughing at his friends after accidentally setting them on fire when he tossed a gas can into a burning barrel, according to authorities. (For more crime news, check out this...
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Evans Thieves: Couple Moves from Walmart to Target
This thieving couple has moved from Walmart to Target. According to authorities, they stole electronics from the Evans Target on Friday, just two weeks after they were suspected of a similar offense at...
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Woman Tosses Cat Out of Vehicle at Grovetown Animal Clinic!
Video outside a Grovetown animal clinic captured a horrific scene on Halloween Day: A silver vehicle pulls into the parking lot of the Dogwood Park Animal Clinic on Columbia Road. Someone in the...
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Woman Steals $3K in Fragrances from Augusta Ulta
This lady is accused of stealing nearly $3,000 in fragrances Monday from the Ulta Beauty Supply Store in Augusta. Authorities say she walked into the store at around 2 p.m. Monday, removing several...
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0 Seat Belts. 1 Stop Sign Ignored. 1 Child Dead. 2 Arrests.
A young Augusta girl died Saturday while riding without a seat belt in a Ford Explorer that was struck by another vehicle, authorities said. The driver of both vehicles are facing charges in the death...
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CCSO: Grandpa Confesses to Molesting Grandchildren
Columbia County authorities have charged a man with child molestation after he confessed to inappropriately touching his four granddaughters when they visited him, according to a sheriff’s report....
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Aiken County Officers Kill Domestic Violence Suspect
Aiken County officers shot a domestic violence suspect dead on Wednesday night after returning a second time to a disturbance at the Aiken home. Brian Gavin, 57, of 1304 Pine Drive NW, Aiken...
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Evans Mom Threatens Bus Driver Who Called Cops on Her
An Evans mother threatened to kill a bus driver who called the cops Wednesday when the mother wasn’t at bus stop to pick up her child, according to a sheriff’s report. Lakeya Collins, 39, was charged...
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Body Found in Augusta Canal
The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office, Violent Crimes Division, are currently at the Augusta Canal, near the courthouse, retrieving an unidentified deceased male from the water. The body has been...
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Is Martinez Woman the Worst Babysitter Ever?
A Martinez babysitter driving with two young boys was drunk Saturday when she ran a red light and jumped a curb during a police chase, authorities said. Gretchen Parker, 33, was traveling with two boys...
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Wanted: Aiken Co. Suspect Removes Electronic Monitor
UPDATE: William Todd Sanders was apprehended Wednesday night and is currently at the Aiken County Detention Center. ORIGINAL STORY: Deputies with the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office are asking for the...
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