Crime

Evidence collection and preservation continued as the main theme during day five of the Alex Murdaugh trial.

A Columbia man is accused of trying to use a drone to smuggle drugs and other contraband to inmates at McCormick Correctional Institution.

An investigation of the burglary of the Windsor General Store, 4467 Charleston Highway, came to a close with the arrest of a suspect.

According to authorities, Sherry Rodgers Kirkland, 61, was charged with breach of trust with fraudulent intent on Jan. 12.

There’s a new push to crack down on gangs luring Georgia’s most vulnerable.

For the first time, the family of a five-year-old who was missing for weeks is speaking out. Aspen Jeter’s mother, Crystal Jumper, was killed Thanksgiving day and Aspen was nowhere to be found.

Grovetown Police Department arrested a man involving a child exploitation case. According to authorities, Christian Garland, 22, was arrested Thursday.

The Fulton County DA says decisions are ‘imminent’ in grand jury’s investigation into alleged 2020 election interference

According to authorities, Preston Key, 35, of Wagener, was arrested Tuesday in connection with crimes that were reported Sept. 20.

The Burke County Sheriff’s Office is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person who shot up the Keysville mayor’s home and another residence.

Opening statements from each side show vastly different interpretations of what the state is calling key evidence in the Alex Murdaugh murder trial.

A dispute over media access in the murder trial of Leilani Simon.

Columbia County deputies arrested a man on suspicion of aggravated assault in an abuse case the victim says went on for at least 10 years.

“A prison cell is no place for access to a cell phone,” said South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson, who's appealing to Congress for help.

Keith Reese, 44, has been found guilty in a 2019 aggravated assault and battery incident in Augusta.

One man loses $38,000 to a woman he met online and who found his hidden currency, police say. Another actually shipped $15,000 in cash to a scammer.

The trial of former Lowcountry attorney Alex Murdaugh will begin in Walterboro this week with jury selection set to begin Monday morning.

Aiken County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man involving sexual conduct with a minor on Sunday. Gregory Smith, 62, was arrested and charged with criminal sexual conduct with a minor in the 1st degree, and there is no further information at the time.

Cameron Walker joins Kadarrien Hutto as a suspect in a Christmas Day burglary and gunfire incident in Aiken County, authorities say.

Officials in both Georgia and South Carolina are warning the public about a phishing campaign involving texts claiming EBT benefit cards are locked.

Former Lowcountry attorney Alex Murdaugh’s highly-anticipated murder trial will begin with jury selection Monday morning in Walterboro.

The Richmond County Sheriff’s office is asking the public to be on the lookout for a man wanted in connection to a shooting.

The Department of Family and Children’s Service is asking Superior Court to deny the request from Leilani Simon’s lawyers to review certain cases.

New details have emerged about a shooting that injured one person at a site that's a familiar location for deputies investigating violence.

The head of the drama department at Washington County High School has been arrested on two counts of sexual exploitation of children, according to authorities.

The early morning discovery of a woman near prison grounds helped deputies uncover a drug-smuggling attempt in Washington County.

Jury selection in Young Thug's trial has been disrupted by drug-related charges and other allegations this week.

The North Augusta High School school resource officer has been suspended after allegations of an inappropriate relationship with a female student.

Jury selection for the trial begins Monday.

Maurice Antwain Diggs, 43, of North Augusta, was sentenced to 151 months in prison after previously pleading guilty to various drug charges.