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Aiken man dies after double stabbing at his home; victim’s stepson charged

Aiken County Coroner Darryl Ables confirmed that a 73-year-old man has died after being stabbed during a incident over the weekend at his rural home.

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Augusta man arrested following Finish Line Café shooting that injured two

A suspect has been arrested in connection with the Oct. 25 shooting that injured two people at The Finish Line Café on Wrightsboro Road.

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One dead in Augusta shooting linked to earlier dispute; Suspect arrested

Authorities are investigating two connected shootings in Augusta early Tuesday that left one man dead and another injured. Deputies first responded to a shooting on Heritage Circle before dawn, then a few hours later were called to Deen Avenue, where a man was fatally shot. The first shooting happened around 3:25 a.m. on Heritage Circle....

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Columbia County Crime Map: Oct. 26–Nov. 2

During the weeks of Oct. 26–Nov. 2, a total of 62 crimes were tracked by The Augusta Press from the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office.

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New details in double murder-suicide: Augusta woman killed her sister, stepfather, herself

Three found dead in Augusta home after apparent double murder and suicide

Richmond County Crime Map: October 22-28

Suspect in North Augusta Sprint killings had prior gun incident

Mystery body found at Aiken solar site

Augusta man sentenced to life without parole for brutal attacks on partner

Roundtree reacts to 3 challengers, says they lack experience to run RCSO

Sheriff Richard Roundtree said that none of his three challengers have prepared themselves enough to run the large agency that...

Authorities respond to bomb threat at Bon Air Apartments

Authorities responded to a bomb threat at the Bon Air Apartments on Walton Way on Wednesday, April. 3.

Augusta teen killed in shooting on Bolt Drive

An Augusta teen was shot Monday night on Bolt Drive and died later at the hospital, authorities said.

Grovetown man killed girlfriend & her sick son amid break-up, friends say

A Grovetown man accused of killing his live-in girlfriend and her 6-year-old son was released from the hospital Tuesday and...

Augusta teen arrested after firing shots near school bus stop

The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office has apprehended and charged Katravion Roberson, a 17-year-old resident, with multiple serious offenses following an...