Greg Rickabaugh

Greg Rickabaugh is an award-winning crime reporter in the Augusta-Aiken area with experience writing for The Augusta Chronicle and serving as publisher of The Jail Report. He also owns AugustaCrime.com. Rickabaugh is a 1994 graduate of the University of South Carolina and has appeared on several crime documentaries on the Investigation Discovery channel. He is married with two daughters.
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Evans Man Charged with Shooting Ex-Girlfriend in the Face

An Evans man has been charged with shooting his ex-girlfriend in the face on Wednesday night, according to Richmond County authorities. Jaden Ross, 20, is accused...

Augusta Man Charged with Concealing Death of Woman at Maxwell House Apartments

The Richmond County Coroner’s Office is investigating a suspicious death that occurred at  the Maxwell House Apartments at 1002 Greene Street in Augusta. The call came...

Augusta Woman Dies from Beating in Her Home; Suspect Sought for Questioning

Richmond County authorities are looking for a local man for questioning in the brutal weekend beating that killed an Augusta woman. Angela Moore, 55, was found...

Grovetown Wedding Photographer Arrested for Multiple Scams

A Grovetown woman was arrested Monday night for operating a “business” where she would agree to photograph weddings and take the retainer fees. Juliana Pappalardo, 26,...

Aiken Police are Investigating Shooting Death of Teenager

Aiken teenager Joseph J. Copeland was fatally shot just after midnight Sunday while inside a vehicle near an apartment complex on Barnwell Avenue in Aiken,...

DUI Suspect in Stolen Truck Ends 3-County Chase on Rims in Appling

A three-county chase ended early Saturday with the DUI suspect driving on his rims and wrecking into a yard in Columbia County, authorities said. Calvin Setters,...

Augusta Man Accused of Burning & Violently Grabbing His Girlfriend’s Son

A 1-year-old boy is being treated in intensive care after his mother's boyfriend allegedly grabbed him in a violent manner, causing his neck to snap...

RCSO Investigator Arrested for DUI in County-Issued Vehicle

A Richmond County sheriff's investigator was arrested over the weekend while driving drunk in his county-issued vehicle in Columbia County, authorities said. Wesley Ward, 39, has...

Move Over, Batons & Pepper Spray. Tasers are Newest Tool for Columbia County Cops

When a drunk man refused to leave the Comfort Inn & Suites in January, Columbia County Deputy R. Flemming did his best to reason with...

Child Cruelty Suspect Leads Cops on Chase from Hephzibah Sonic Drive-In

The suspect who refused to surrender to multiple officers at the Sonic in Hephzibah on Friday was wanted for harming a 3-month-old baby, authorities say. On...

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