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Man arrested in Georgia after a body was found in the shed of an SC home, cops say
A South Carolina man was arrested Monday in Georgia and charged with murder months after a body was found inside a backyard shed, according to the Aiken Department of Public Safety. Jaquaez Bibbs, a 28-year-old North Augusta resident, was taken into custody in Richmond County, the department of public safety...
38-year-old killed in shooting near Walton Way, coroner confirms
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A 38-year-old was killed in a shooting near Walton Way early Tuesday morning, according to the Richmond County Coroner’s Office. Ceon Ulmer, of the 1700 block of Jenkins Street, was found outside a residence in the 1800 block of Warren Street with at least one gunshot wound around 5:11 a.m., according to Coroner Mark Bowen.
Warren Street Homicide Reported This Morning in Richmond County: Victim Identified
Warren Street is the site of a homicide investigation now underway today in Richmond County. The Richmond County Coroner’s Office was called to the 1800 block of Warren Street after the body of a male was found just after 5 am. Coroner Mark Bowen said the victim had at...
Coroner releases name of man found dead on Walton Way
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - We have learned new details about the investigation of a suspicious death in Augusta on Wednesday, according to authorities. On Tuesday, at 3:42 p.m., the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office say they responded to 1122 Walton Way about a body located in the parking lot. Richmond...
The Rules of the Road Apply to Golf Carts Too: What You Need to Know
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WFXG) - While the rules of the road are often associated with cars and SUVs, it's essential to remember that these regulations also apply to golf carts. Recently, the Wrens Police Department addressed a growing concern about the unsafe operation of golf carts on city roadways. With many communities across the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA) using golf carts, understanding the applicable laws and regulations is crucial.
Augusta Mall Shut Down After Shots Fired, One Injured
Augusta Mall was shut down after shots were fired there this afternoon, leaving one male injured. Richmond County deputies responded to the mall on Wrightsboro Road after a 911 call was made at 3:38 pm. “The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office responded to 3450 Wrightsboro Road, the Augusta Mall, for shots...
Headed to the Bench: Judge-Elect Charles Lyons 'Ready to Learn and Accept Good Advice'
Augusta attorney Charles Lyons has been elected to the Augusta Judicial Circuit Superior Court bench that serves Burke and Richmond counties. Judge-elect Lyons will replace retiring Augusta Judicial Circuit Chief Judge Daniel J. Craig. Lyons is set to take office in January. During a June 18 runoff election, voters in...
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