Georgia saw violent crime fall 6.1% and property crime drop 14.2% from 2024 to 2025, according to new FBI data. AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – New FBI data shows crime declined across several major categories ...

The FBI recently released its annual crime report for 2025, but what does it say about Augusta and the Georgia side of the ...

Sheriff Eugene Brantley says most major crime categories are trending lower than this time last year, while thefts from vehicles remain a challenge. AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Major crime ...

Richmond County deputies converged at the Salem Arms Apartments in Augusta late Wednesday night.

Georgia justices upheld the conviction of a man serving a life sentence for the 1997 killing of an Augusta DJ.

The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday said it has completed “Operation Wildfire,” a 45-day “proactive enforcement ...

Meanwhile, Superintendent Mike Tracy said he will not drop the trespass order or civil suit filed against Timothy Bodnar.

FBI Director Kash Patel said the murder rate in the U.S. has fallen to a 20-year low, describing the decline as no easy ...

The Ontario Provincial Police on Monday arrested Alison Doherty, 40, from the Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, and ...

A federal grand jury has indicted multiple people – including defendants from Augusta, Hephzibah and Rayle – on charges ...

UPDATE: According to the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office on Monday, Sept. 14, 2026, McCloud was located and interviewed.

Based on the results of the investigation, the OPP have charged the Augusta resident with two counts of assault with a weapon ...