According to Sgt Dave Myers, on November 9, 2009 Aiken County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Investigators arrested a Langley, S.C. man for multiple narcotics and firearm charges, a Beech Island, S.C. woman for narcotics charges, and a Warrenville, S.C. woman for possession of drug paraphernalia. The suspects are identified as Gerald Courson, 49, of Langley, SC; Lisa Smith, 38, of beech Island, SC; and Julie Hydrick, 23, of Warrenville, SC.

There are some changes coming to Richmond County Schools. Students may not like them, but school leaders say they’re all for the safety of the students. Count on our Fraendy Clervaud. He has the story.

A shooting incident on Shelby Drive in Augusta led investigators to make arrests on drug and weapons charges. It happened Saturday night after investigators say two men, visiting the home of Patricia and James Bowden on Shelby Drive, insulted and then shot at a couple next door. They left and investigators talked to the Bowdens about the incident. Inside they say they found drug equipment and weapons.  They arrested Patricia and James Bowden and are looking for the two men the Bowdens allege were visiting their home at the time of the shooting. The next door neighbor, Anthony Savoy, was shot in the hand. 

Gun control proponents scored a rare victory as the Senate rejected the carrying of concealed weapons across state lines.

A man with outstanding warrants from Lagrange, Georgia is now behind bars in Richmond County. Investigators tell us they had their hands full when they nabbed this man, because authorities found several weapons, including assault rifles, inside the home. WJBF News Channel 6’s Fraendy Clervaud has more, including one neighbor who says the arrest is pretty shocking.

Gwinnett County police say they seized 457 pounds of marijuana, arrested four men and confiscated five guns including an M16 and AK-47 assault rifles.

Investigators with the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office are in front of a home on Danvers Avenue, in the Pepperidge Subdivision, in Augusta, as a man is refusing to leave his home following a domestic dispute. Deputies believe he has access to weapons in the home and they are cautiously trying to convince him to leave, peacefully. UPDATE: The standoff has ended peacefully. WJBF News Channel 6 does have a crew on the scene and will update this story as information becomes available.

Rapper T.I., sentenced to prison in Arkansas for a federal weapons charge, asked a court Thursday to let him remain free while he seeks placement in a minimum-security prison closer to his Atlanta home.

Rapper T.I., sentenced to prison in Arkansas for a federal weapons charge, asked a court Thursday to let him remain free while he seeks placement in a minimum-security prison closer to his Atlanta home.

After being served with divorce papers, earlier in the day, Monday, Columbia County Sheriff’s Office deputies say James Carswell broke into his wife’s home with an ax. She got away, but he did not surrender to police for hours. WJBF News Channel 6’s Paige Tucker reports.

4 in jail after Aiken County Sheriff’s Office find more than 15 pounds of marijuana and $77,000 in cash.

Aiken County investigators say a man is under arrest after being caught with thousands of dollars worth of drugs in the home. Robbie Seigler, 45, is facing several drug charges.

According to Lt. Michael Frank, the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO) holds warrants for the arrest of a Clearwater man on drug charges.

A “Trap House” is discovered by officers in abandoned home on Luckey Street, in downtown Augusta.  It has been connected to a gang with ties to a recent murder.