Woman Shot Dead on Augusta Street; Suspect Kills Himself in Park
Richmond County authorities are investigating a deadly shooting in the middle of an Augusta street on Tuesday. A woman was shot and collapsed in the middle of the street around 1:32 p.m. Tuesday near...
View ArticleBeech Island Teen was Driving 94 MPH Before Starting Edgefield Chase That...
A Beech Island teen was clocked at 94 mph before leading a Edgefield County deputy on a deadly chase and collision Monday afternoon that killed the teen and his passenger. Driver Joshua Brooks, 18, and...
View ArticleRCSO: Augusta Man Sent Nude Photo to Juveniles over Snapchat
An Augusta man was arrested Wednesday on child molestation charges for allegedly sending a picture of genitalia to two juvenile girls. Randall Reddick, 36, of Middleton Place, is accused of sending a...
View ArticleAugusta Woman’s Death at Pendleton King Park Investigated as ‘Suspicious’
Richmond County authorities are investigating the “suspicious death” of a woman who was found in her car Tuesday at Pendleton King Park. Quanda Ball, 43, of Grasmere Drive, Augusta, was reported...
View ArticleNorth Augusta High’s Teacher of the Year Found with Child Porn on Home Computer
Authorities have announced the arrest of North Augusta High School teacher Charles Wilson on allegations of having child pornography on his home computer, including images of young girls showing their...
View ArticleWanted: Augusta Teen Accidentally Shoots Himself After Pulling Gun in...
An Augusta teen is wanted for aggravated assault after pulling a gun on a neighbor and accidentally shooting himself in the leg. ZyRick Jackson, 18, allegedly pulled a gun on the 22-year-old neighbor...
View ArticleHephzibah Teen Tasers 2 RCSO Officers After Taking Weapon From Them
A Hephzibah teen wrestled a deputy’s taser away from him and used it against the officer and a sergeant, authorities said. It is the second such incident in eight days. Jaden Smith, 19, of Hephzibah,...
View ArticleAugusta Teen Jailed for Murder in Gunfight That Killed His Friend
An Augusta teen was arrested Saturday on a murder charge for his participation in a gunfight that got his friend killed in November. Frashawn Sankoh, 18, had gone to Glenn Hills Drive in November with...
View ArticleWarrenville Felon Steals Car with Woman Inside
A Warrenville methhead was apprehended on Memorial Day after a crime spree that escalated to carjacking of a vehicle with a woman in the passenger seat. Repeat offender Caleb Nicholas Winburn, 27, is...
View ArticleInmate Death at Augusta State Medical Prison Raises Questions About Facility...
The death of an inmate at Augusta State Medical Prison on Saturday is raising new questions about the operation and control of the facility. Roderick Hayes, 29, died after a guard allowed Hayes and two...
View ArticleAugusta Man Sought in January Club Rain Murder
An Augusta man is being sought in the January shooting death outside Club Rain on Gordon Highway. Michael “Meat” Scott, 29, is wanted for murder and weapon possession in the death of 22-year-old...
View ArticleTeen Dies After Collapsing at Augusta YDC Basketball Game
No foul play is suspected in the death of a 17-year-old inmate at the Augusta Youth Development Center. Ozell Burch, 17, collapsed Sunday on the court at the YDC, off Mike Padgett Highway in Augusta,...
View ArticleAugusta Woman’s Death at Pendleton King Park Investigated as ‘Suspicious’
Richmond County authorities are investigating the “suspicious death” of a woman who was found in her car Tuesday at Pendleton King Park. Quanda Ball, 43, of Grasmere Drive, Augusta, was reported...
View ArticleHephzibah Teen Tasers 2 RCSO Officers After Taking Weapon From Them
A Hephzibah teen wrestled a deputy’s taser away from him and used it against the officer and a sergeant, authorities said. It is the second such incident in eight days. Jaden Smith, 19, of Hephzibah,...
View ArticleNorth Augusta High’s Teacher of the Year Found with Child Porn on Home Computer
Authorities have announced the arrest of North Augusta High School teacher Charles Wilson on allegations of having child pornography on his home computer, including images of young girls showing their...
View ArticleWanted: Augusta Teen Accidentally Shoots Himself After Pulling Gun in...
An Augusta teen is wanted for aggravated assault after pulling a gun on a neighbor and accidentally shooting himself in the leg. ZyRick Jackson, 18, allegedly pulled a gun on the 22-year-old neighbor...
View Article2 Victims Shot on Windsor Spring Road & End Up in Front of Hephzibah Walmart
Two victims were shot on Windsor Spring Road and were treated at the Walmart Neighborhood Market in Hephzibah. Authorities say the two victims were transported to the hospital for treatment. The...
View ArticleGSP Trooper Hit by Wrong-Way Driver on Riverwatch Parkway in Augusta
A trooper with the Georgia State Patrol was seriously injured Friday night after being struck overnight Saturday by a wrong-way driver on Riverwatch Parkway. Around 11:09 p.m. Friday, a trooper was...
View ArticleAiken Woman Fatally Hit by Car While Crossing Street
An Aiken woman was killed Saturday night while crossing Laurens Street, authorities said. Terri Long, 59, was struck by a northbound vehicle around 8:54 p.m. Saturday on Laurens Street near Peach...
View ArticleHephzibah Teen Tasers 2 RCSO Officers After Taking Weapon From Them
A Hephzibah teen wrestled a deputy’s taser away from him and used it against the officer and a sergeant, authorities said. It is the second such incident in eight days. Jaden Smith, 19, of Hephzibah,...
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