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Three indicted in Columbia County in cases involving missing underage girls

Three people have been indicted in Columbia County in two separate human trafficking cases involving underage girls who had been reported missing and later recovered through a multi-agency effort. The indictments, returned by a Columbia County grand jury on Dec. 18, stem from allegations that two suspects sold or profited from the sexual exploitation of...

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Hephzibah man killed in overnight shooting in Augusta

A 21-year-old man was killed early Monday in a shooting on Hines Street in Augusta, according to Lt. James Kelly of the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office.

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Augusta FedEx employee arrested for theft of $7,000 in gift cards over holidays

A local FedEx worker has been arrested for allegedly stealing $7,000 in gift cards that were supposed to be delivered during the holiday season.

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Woman shot Friday afternoon in Augusta; suspect in custody

A woman was shot Friday afternoon on Butler Manor Drive and Morgan Road in Augusta, authorities said.

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Inmates, including one awaiting trial for murder, back in custody after escaping across state line

A federal inmate awaiting trial for murder slipped from the DeKalb County Jail but was swiftly captured in South Florida...

North Augusta woman gets probation after fabricating disappearance story

Susan Rhodes will spend the next year and a half on intensive probation following her appearance last week in Edgefield...

‘I gave him my phone’: Grovetown service call used to obtain woman’s private images

Grovetown police arrested a WOW Internet technician Tuesday following a complaint from a customer during a service visit, according to...
Richmond County Sheriff Eugene Brantley announced Tuesday the suspension of two deputies after a use-of-force incident during the arrest of a suspected gang leader Dec. 16. Staff photo by Susan McCord

Arrest of suspected gang leader leads to suspension of three deputies

The Dec. 16 arrest of a suspected gang leader has led to the suspension of three Richmond County sheriff’s deputies.

Aiken man dies, wife fights for life after SUV strikes tree

An Aiken man was killed and his wife remains in fighting for her life following a single-vehicle crash early Sunday...

Beyond the sentence: Pain and unanswered questions in Jamilla Smith murder case

While Daniel Gabriel Harmon’s prison sentence was finalized Friday in Aiken, it was the emotional testimony from Jamilla Smith’s family.

Retired MCG professor acquitted of sexual battery

A retired Medical College of Georgia professor with a long career in academic medicine and community health was found not...

RCSO probes deputies’ conduct, photo release following gang leader’s arrest

Two Richmond County Sheriff’s Office deputies are under internal investigation following the bloody arrest of De’Ante Cannon, the alleged leader...

Man fatally shot in Beech Island; Investigation underway

Aiken County authorities are investigating a fatal shooting on Friday night in Beech Island.

Man sentenced to decades in prison in Jamilla Smith murder; accessory cases still pending

A man pleaded guilty Friday in Aiken County to murder and kidnapping in the death of Jamilla Smith, resulting in...

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