The murder charge against 16-year-old Vincent Hikeem Carter Jr. has been dismissed following a preliminary hearing held Thursday by Judge Shawn Merzlak, who ruled that the teen acted in self-defense during a fatal shooting last month that claimed the life of 14-year-old Deandre Howell.
A tragic discovery was made Wednesday morning in Aiken County when a local homeowner found the body of a Black male inside an abandoned vehicle.
Over 5.5 pounds of fentanyl have been taken off the streets of Richmond County following a months-long narcotics investigation that ended in two major drug busts and multiple felony charges. Authorities say the amount of fentanyl seized of over 2,500 grams is enough to cause more than 1.25 million potentially fatal overdoses. The investigation, led...
Hajir Talebzadeh, the Augusta man accused of killing his ex-wife and her mother during a custody exchange outside a west Augusta Best Buy, has been formally booked into the Charles B. Webster Detention Center.
Susan Rhodes, the North Augusta woman at the center of a bizarre two-month-long disappearance saga, was arrested Monday and remains...
During the weeks of Aug. 3–10, a total of 53 crimes were tracked by The Augusta Press from the Columbia County...
During the week of July 30–August 5, a total of 219 crimes were tracked by The Augusta Press from the Richmond...
The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office has released the mugshot of 16-year-old Vincent Hikeem Carter Jr., the teen charged with murder...
Students at Lakeside High School and Cross Creek High School spent time in jail last week for bringing knives to...
A Waynesboro man with a history of drunk driving was arrested again Thursday night after allegedly hitting several vehicles in...
An elderly Aiken man died of blunt force injuries after crashing his golf cart into a ditch after midnight Saturday,...
The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office Vice Division conducted a prostitution sting operation on Thursday night at multiple locations across Augusta,...
Chris Carr, Georgia’s attorney general and a candidate for governor, is suing his Republican primary opponent in federal court over...
An Augusta mother is facing felony charges after authorities say her negligence directly led to the methadone overdose death of...
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