CRIME & SAFETY
‘Going to die tonight’: Aiken suspect tries to run over victim
AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - A 24-year-old suspect has been accused of attempting to run someone over with a vehicle in Aiken on Monday, according to authorities. Aiken Department of Public Safety says officers responded to a disturbance around 1:53 a.m. on the 500 block of Barnwell Avenue. One of the...
Aiken police searching for missing 14-year-old
AIKEN, S.C. (WFXG) - The Aiken Department of Public Safety is asking for the public's help with locating a missing teen. Aireahna Clark, 14, was last seen Wednesday around 2:30 p.m. leaving Schofield Middle School. If you have any information on Clark, contact Aiken Public Safety at 803-642-7620 or click...
37-year-old killed in shooting on Tudor Drive in Augusta
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A 37-year-old was killed after a fatal shooting on Tudor Drive early Wednesday morning, according to the coroner’s office. The Coroner’s Office is investigating the shooting death of Gregory Dunn, of Augusta, that occurred at Tudor Drive. and Carp Drive. Dunn was shot at...
SLED investigates Aiken mayor Teddy Milner
AIKEN, S.C. - According to a spokesperson for the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, the mayor of Aiken is under investigation on suspicion of "exploitation of a vulnerable adult." SLED tells FOX54 that the investigation was requested by the Aiken Department of Public Safety Director on February 29, 2024. According...
5 reported missing in Augusta, Aiken this week
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Three juveniles and two adults have been reported missing this week in Augusta and Aiken as of Thursday, according to authorities. Derrick Gaines Jr. was last seen April 24 in the 3500 block of Jack Kelly Road, according to authorities. Gaines was last seen wearing a...
Aiken Co. Sheriff’s Office searching for missing 52-year-old
AIKEN COUNTY, S.C. (WJBF) – Investigators are seeking the community’s help for any information to that would lead to the whereabouts of a missing person. 52-year-old Calvin Levon Edwards was last seen on May 8th around 8:00 pm. It was report he was walking towards a pond near Hunter Branch Road in the Salley area. […]
Authorities in Georgia searching for 'armed and dangerous' murder suspect on the run
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Above video: Your Thursday headlines. Authorities in Georgia need your help finding a suspect wanted for murder. The Richmond County Sheriff's Office has identified Ryon McConey Lewis, 39, as the main suspect in a homicide that happened Wednesday in Augusta. Lewis is described as 5 feet...
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