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- Two sought after Aiken armed robbery
Aiken Public Safety officers are searching for two suspects and have two people in custody after an armed robbery at a Burger King Saturday afternoon.
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- BREAKING NEWS: One of Fort Hood victims from Evans
An Evans husband and father has been identified as one of the thirteen killed at Fort Hood on Thursday.
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- Man wanted for armed robbery and hijacking a woman's car
Richmond County Investigators are looking for Nathaniel Robert Thomas for armed robbery, hijacking a car, and having a firearm.
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- 3 North Augusta teens facing charges after local bank robbery
A bank robbery has a trio of local teens in trouble tonight after investigators say they took some money a bank robber dropped on the way out of the North Augusta Wachovia in October.
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- Wheeler Road Wachovia robbed
The Wachovia on Wheeler Road was robbed just before 1 o'clock Friday afternoon.
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- 2 SC children removed from roach-filled home
Two children have been removed from a South Carolina home that deputies say they found infested with roaches.
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- Update: Suspect arrested for armed robbery in Williston
The Williston Police Department say 44-year-old Tommy Watkins, Jr. is now in custody.
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- Man wanted for armed robbery in Grovetown
Public Safety officers are looking for Odonnis Corley for an armed robbery at a home.
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- Woman wanted for possible forgery
The subject allegedly took a company check from Soultry Sounds Café in Augusta.
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- Walmart shoplifting suspect wanted
Columbia County investigators are looking for a man accused of shoplifting at the Walmart on Washington Road in Evans.
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- Eight arrested in Monetta drug investigation
A month-long investigation in Aiken County has resulted in the arrest of eight people.
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- Leaders discuss ways to bring down the burglaries in Burke Co.
Some people in Burke County are frustrated, and they're threatening to use any means necessary to protect themselves from burglars. The sheriff and members of the SCLC say there's a better way to help bring down crime.
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- Shooting at River Glen Apartments
A man is recovering at a local hospital after being shot at the River Glen Apartments around 9:30 Wednesday night.
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- Attempted armed robbery leads to 2 state chase
Police have arrested a man accused of attempting to rob a woman in North Augusta and leading deputies on a chase in Richmond County.
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- SC man gets 3 years in prison for sex with horse
A South Carolina man has been sentenced to three years in prison for having sex with a horse.
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- Man charged with murder in Georgia gas station killing
A man being held in the Richmond County jail has been charged with murder in the shooting of an Atlanta college student.
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- Georgia worker accused of taking cash, faking robbery
An Effingham County convenience store worker has been arrested after police say he stole $3,000 then faked a robbery to cover the theft.
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- Williston man wanted by Aiken County Sheriff's Office
An Aiken County man is wanted for three counts of grand larceny and possibly other burglaries.
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- One arrested for home invasion on Fairhope Street
Richmond County Sheriff’s investigators have arrested one man for a home invasion on Fairhope Street on Monday.
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- SC minimum-security inmate who escaped, surrenders
Authorities say a 42-year-old inmate who walked away from a minimum security prison in South Carolina has turned himself in.
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- Judge declares missing SC couple dead
Authorities say the Calverts were last seen March 3, 2008, the day they met with an accountant who kept their books.
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- Parents react after second Leavelle McCampbell teacher arrested
A former Aiken County middle school teacher has been arrested on charges of lewd act and criminal sexual conduct with a minor. The former teacher allegedly conducted one of the acts at Leavelle McCampbell Middle School.
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- Special Assignment: A Family's Fight for Justice, Part 2
For one Waynesboro family, it's a fight for justice...and it's a fight they say seems never-ending.
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- Special Assignment: A Family's Fight for Justice, Part 1
Every 40 minutes someone in the U.S. is killed by a drunk driver, and the numbers show the majority of those drivers have driven drunk before. One family in Waynesboro knows the numbers all too well.
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- Burke County town hall meeting to discuss crime
A town hall meeting has been called to talk about the recent crime in Burke County.
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- Law Enforcement puts out more patrol on the roads for Halloween
Both the Richmond and Aiken County Sheriff's Office are patrolling the streets more on this Halloween weekend to combat the expected large Saturday crowd.
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- UPDATE: Missing Columbia County man found
Steven Prescott Horton has been found, the Columbia County Sheriff's Office said Saturday. He had been missing and was last seen in the High Meadow Subdivision off Chamblin Road on Friday.
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- Burglar steals toilet from Blythe house
You've heard of burglars taking everything but the kitchen sink, but have you ever heard of anyone stealing a toilet? Yes, a toilet. Well, police say it happened in Blythe... - Aiken County teen accused of lewd acts on child
Dewey Street is a quiet community filled with families, neighbors and friends. But now, it's the center of a sexual assault accusation and a 19-year old is the accused.
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- Update: Two people arrested after meth bust
Aiken County Investigators arrested two people after they found a meth lab in Bath. 45 year old David Blanken and 29 year old Mary Catherine Washington-Blanken are wanted for trafficking, making, and distributing meth.
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- Accused Miley Cyrus stalker gets two years probation
A 53-year-old Georgia man has pleaded guilty to resisting police outside the set of a Miley Cyrus movie after prosecutors agreed to drop charges that he tried to stalk the teen pop star.
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- 19-year-old man arrested for lewd act on a child
Investigators have arrested a 19-year-old man from Warrenville for having inappropriate relations with minors.
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- Aiken County policing division takes to the streets on foot
From drive-by shootings to drug busts, some people in Aiken County have seen their communities transform right before their eyes.
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- Former DSS official pleads guilty
Former DSS finance director Paul Moore pleads guilty to stealing more than $5 million and spending it on alcohol, gambling and strippers.
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- Special Assignment: Jeremy Long Speaks, Part 2
Jeremy Long says he had all he had ever wanted in life: a big family, including a wife and eleven children. Now, he says his kids are gone and his wife has turned on him, all while he's behind bars.
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- Special Assignment: Jeremy Long Speaks, Part 1
In a News 12 exclusive last month, Christine Long told her side only to News 12's Lynnsey Gardner. Now Jeremy Long breaks his silence for the very first time, and again, only News 12's Lynnsey Gardner has the story.
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- Columbia County credit union robbed
Columbia County investigators are on the scene of a robbery at the Fort Gordon Federal Credit Union.
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- Police: Fla. man stole ferret by shoving in pants
Police say a homeless man in north Florida did just that. And he made it out the door before being challenged.
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- Misdialed GA number leads to angry texts, shooting
Savannah police say a misdialed number led two strangers to trade hostile calls and text messages before arranging a meeting where one shot the other.
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- Bank robbery suspect arrested
Police in Atlanta have arrested the man suspected of robbing the Wachovia Bank on Georgia Avenue on October 8th.
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- Meth house bust on Bay Street in Beech Island
Aiken County deputies and firefighters spent hours early Thursday morning working a meth lab investigation. Authorities arrived on the scene on Bay Street in Beech Island just before midnight Wednesday night.
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- Bullet barely misses child as apartments, cars shot up
Law enforcement has responded to the troubled Kalmia Apartments in Graniteville 100 times since January.
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- Suspect indicted after deadly home invasion in Hephzibah
Kelvin Johnson has been indicted by a grand jury for murder, armed robbery, hijacking a car, aggravated assault, burglary, and possession of a firearm.
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- Man indicted for murder in shooting death at Salem Arms Apartments
A grand jury has indicted Patrick Butler for the murder of 19-year-old Darryl Walden. Butler was also indicted for possession of a firearm.
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- Drive-by shooting at Kalmia apartments in Graniteville
Aiken county deputies are trying to figure out who is behind a drive-by shooting that left several apartments riddled with bullet holes early Wednesday morning.
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- Only on 12: Student allegedly assaulted by after-school teacher speaks out
The Burke County Sheriff's Office is looking into an incident involving an after-school teacher who allegedly assaulted a 12-year-old student in the hallway of Burke County Middle School.
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- Home burglarized with 3 kids upstairs
A Richmond County apartment was burglarized while three children, ages four, five, and 12, were home.
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- Sheriff: NJ man had 7 bombs in van during SC stop
Authorities say they found seven homemade bombs in a New Jersey man's van after a traffic stop in South Carolina.
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- Former SLED agent arrested for stealing
A SLED agent from Allendale County was arrested for stealing gasoline.
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- Georgia Shriners' mini-cars stolen from storage
Shriner officials said thieves stole seven mini-cars from a storage facility in suburban Atlanta, leaving the charity short on vehicles for upcoming holiday parades.
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