Augusta 17-year-old arrested, accused of stabbing his dad

Published

1 year ago

October 3, 2023

Augusta 17-year-old arrested, accused of stabbing his dad

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – A 17-year-old is in jail after allegedly stabbing his dad, according to the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office.

Steven Noah Cliett was wanted for an aggravated assault incident that happened on the 1900 Block of Walker Street on Sept. 22, according to the agency.

Richmond County deputies were searching for the teen considered armed and dangerous in September, deputies say.

According to inmate bookings, Cliett was booked into the Charles B. Webster Detention Center on Monday. Officials say he is charged with aggravated assault.

On Sept. 24, deputies were called to Augusta University Medical Center about a past assault. According to the incident report, deputies learned that Cliett allegedly stabbed his dad.

The dad told deputies around 10 p.m. on Sept. 22, they were standing in the front yard when Cliett “rushed him for unknown reasons.”

The report states the dad told deputies he hugged Cliett, and Cliett began stabbing him in the left arm and back area.

Source link

Have you seen this missing 50-year-old woman in Augusta or Atlanta?

Published

3 minutes ago

January 13, 2025

Press Room

Have you seen this missing 50-year-old woman in Augusta or Atlanta?

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – Have you seen this missing 50-year-old woman in the Augusta or Atlanta areas?

Bertina Dalton(Contributed)

The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office told us Monday that Bertina Dalton was last seen on Dec. 22, 2024, at her residence on Skinner Mill Road.

Dalton is described by authorities to be around five feet and six inches in height and weighing around 140 pounds.

Dalton may be traveling to the Atlanta area, authorities say.

Last week, we reported when authorities initially reported her disappearance last week.

Dalton called family members on Christmas but refused to tell anyone where she was.

Deputies said she’s been having mental health issues recently but has refused treatment.

The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is also searching for Azariel Williams, 14, who was reported as a runaway juvenile on Dec. 30.

Her family reached out to us to request the public’s help in locating her.

Anyone who comes in contact with Dalton or has any information as to her whereabouts is asked to contact any on-call investigator at the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office at 706-821-1464 or 706-821-1020.

Source link

Augusta, GA

One dead after being hit by car in Aiken County

Published

10 hours ago

January 13, 2025

Press Room

One dead after being hit by car in Aiken County

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) -One person is dead after being struck by a vehicle on US 1 in Aiken County.

The South Carolina High Patrol and Aiken County Coroner’s Office said a pedestrian was walking south on US 1 near Bogeyville Road around 7:18 Sunday night when a 2021 Chevrolet Camero hit them.

The driver of the Camaro was not injured.

The woman was taken to Aiken Regional Medical Centers, according to Coroner Darryl Ables, where she died from her injuries at 8:35 Sunday night.

The victim’s name will be released at a later time.

Source link

Augusta, GA

Tree giveaway helps Augusta get back to normal after Helene

Published

22 hours ago

January 12, 2025

Press Room

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – It’s been more than 100 days since Hurricane Helene came through our area.

Now, those in the CSRA are still cleaning up the aftermath.

On Saturday, Rooting for Augusta helped the area get back to normal.

“Every once in a while, we have a horrific event that unites us all, and we certainly had it with the storm. Everybody can agree that it’s a good thing to plant trees back in the right spots,” said Dennis Trotter with Rooting for Augusta.

Rooting for Augusta gave away 700 trees as part of the event.

Source link