Augusta sheriff, mayor try to reassure downtown residents after Saturday shootout
A shooting involving deputies and an assault rifle on Saturday in Augusta left three injured. Local leaders reassured ...
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Watch: Richmond County Sheriff's Office holds press conference on Broad Street shooting
Richmond County Sheriff Richard Roundtree, Mayor Garnett Johnson, and Commissioner Jordan Johnson held a press conference to ...
Woman bitten by rabid fox, second positive case of rabies in area in a month
This is the county’s second confirmed case of rabies in a wild animal in the last month. On May 3 Strickland collected a raccoon that was killed during a fight with a pet dog at a Cason Creek ...
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Man shot by deputies after opening fire with assault rifle in downtown Augusta
A man who opened fire in downtown Augusta is in the hospital after being shot by Richmond County Sheriff's Office deputies. Just before 1:15 a.m. Saturday, deputies responded to the 10th block of ...