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Aiken Man Accused of Shooting Wife in Face
An Aiken County man is currently in custody, accused of shooting his wife in the face in a horrific way that left her jaw hanging from her face. Law enforcement officers from the Aiken County Sheriff’s...
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Graveyard Mystery as Baby’s Body Missing from Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in...
A man who buried his baby at an Augusta cemetery 23 years ago is seeking answers after her remains could not be found. Kamaron Hickman said the family no longer lives here and decided last year to...
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Augusta Murder Suspect Captured in 2022 Olmstead Homes Killing
An Augusta suspect sought in a 2022 killing has been captured while another one remains on the loose. Lawrence Stephens, who turned 21 last week, was captured Wednesday and booked into the jail on a...
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Homeless Man Stabs Augusta Victim 5-10 Times, Cops Say
A homeless man stabbed an Augusta victim multiple times Thursday near the Salvation Army shelter. Rashad Jamal Merritt, 35, was charged with aggravated assault in the attack on 55-year-old year Calvin...
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Augusta Man Wanted in Demon Parrish Disappearance
The desperate search for Augusta hairstylist Demon Parrish took a new turn Friday with a wanted flyer for Caleb White. Caleb “Honcho” White, 21, is wanted for questioning regarding the disappearance of...
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Augusta Man Fatally Shot at Club Rain on Gordon Highway
An Augusta man was fatally shot overnight Saturday at Club Rain on Gordon Highway, authorities said. Chrishawn Bennelle Martin, 22, was shot at least once and died from his injuries after being rushed...
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RCSO Deputy Fires at Fleeing Suspect After Domestic Call
A Richmond County deputy fired at a fleeing felon who was suspected of firing his weapon Sunday night during a domestic dispute, authorities said. Quandre Davis, 31, was eventually captured without...
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Augusta Parlors Offered More Than a Massage to Undercover Cop, Twice
The owner of two massage parlors has been busted for allegedly providing clients with sex services. Zhi Ye, 63, is the owner of Ye’s Massage and Ye’s Massage Too, both located on Wrightsboro Road. She...
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Man Who Shot North Augusta Cop in 2021 Gunfight is Sentenced
In an Aiken County courtroom filled with a somber atmosphere and a sense of closure, Thomas Michael Arrington was sentenced Tuesday for a 2021 high-speed pursuit that resulted in dramatic gunfight in...
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Augusta Suspect Attempts to Rob Bank of America
Richmond County authorities say they have captured a suspect who tried to rob the Bank of America on Peach Orchard Road. The attempted robbery took place at about 3 p.m. Tuesday at the bank, located at...
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Glenn Hills High School Student Found with Gun During Fight
School police found a student with a gun following a fight Tuesday at Glenn Hills High School, authorities said. Officers responded to the altercation and found the weapon. Principal Valeria Smith sent...
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Evans Man Strangles Wife with Towel at Masters Inn Hotel
An Evans man has been charged with murder in the overnight death of his wife at the Masters Inn on Washington Road in Augusta, authorities said. Michael Paul Mitchell, 53, is accused of strangling...
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Illegal Immigrant Wanted for Rape of 10-Year-Old Girl in Aiken
An illegal immigrant is on the run, accused of raping his girlfriend’s 10-year-old niece on New Year’s Eve in Aiken. Jose Ulises Jiminez Martinez, 24, has a warrant for his arrest for criminal sexual...
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Driver Kills Himself During Standoff with Aiken Police
A Bamberg County man killed himself after a standoff with Aiken police on Thursday night. Shanon Crosby, 42, of Bamberg, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound following a standoff with officers in a...
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Fatal Collision Kills 2 on Williston Road in Aiken County
Two Windsor residents were killed and one injured Saturday afternoon after a head-on collision between two vehicles on Williston Road near Beech Island. The driver of a 2020 Kia SUV, identified as...
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Augusta Burglar Calls 911 for Help After Getting Stuck & Pooping Himself
An Augusta burglar called 911 for help last week after getting stuck inside a downtown high-rise and defecating in his pants, authorities said. Brandon Thorne, 22, of Aiken, was a stinky mess when...
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Failed Bank Robber Caught Next Morning Stealing Kids Clothes
The suspect who failed miserably in robbing the Bank of America was caught the next day after walking out of the Wrightsboro Road Walmart with kids clothing, authorities say. Carlton Salder, 57, of...
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Man Who Shot North Augusta Cop in 2021 Gunfight is Sentenced
In an Aiken County courtroom filled with a somber atmosphere and a sense of closure, Thomas Michael Arrington was sentenced Tuesday for a 2021 high-speed pursuit that resulted in dramatic gunfight in...
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Augusta Suspect Attempts to Rob Bank of America
Richmond County authorities say they have captured a suspect who tried to rob the Bank of America on Peach Orchard Road. The attempted robbery took place at about 3 p.m. Tuesday at the bank, located at...
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Glenn Hills High School Student Found with Gun During Fight
School police found a student with a gun following a fight Tuesday at Glenn Hills High School, authorities said. Officers responded to the altercation and found the weapon. Principal Valeria Smith sent...
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