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Oil platform explodes in Gulf of Mexico
Last Updated: 11:48 AM 09/02/10 - The Coast Guard has been called to an oil platform explosion about 80 miles south of Vermilion Bay off the coast of Louisiana.
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UPDATE: Business owner attacked at Lotto Express during robbery
Last Updated: 10:42 AM 09/02/10 - An Augusta businesswoman is in the hospital after being attacked during a robbery at the Lotto Express on 13th Street Wednesday night. Investigators say the suspect stole money and is on the run this morning.
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Waynesboro police officer arrested for racing
Last Updated: 11:39 AM 09/02/10
Waynesboro Police officer was arrested after troopers say he was racing with another vehicle that ended up flipping over and crashing.

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Rough seas expected off Georgia from hurricane
Last Updated: 11:08 AM 09/02/10
The National Weather Service is warning of some rough conditions off the Georgia coast in the Savannah area from Hurricane Earl.

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Recall Alert: Kia recalling Soul, Sorento autos for wiring fix
Last Updated: 10:59 AM 09/02/10
Kia Motors is recalling about 35,000 Soul and Sorento vehicles to fix wiring in the interior lighting panels that could lead to fires.

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DNA links man to car break-ins
Last Updated: 10:46 AM 09/02/10
The Waynesboro Police Department is looking for Clarence Coleman who is accused of breaking into several cars in Waynesboro.

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Armed robber hits Harlem convenience store
Last Updated: 10:49 AM 09/02/10
Officers in Harlem are looking for the man who robbed the Jet Food Store at 345 W. Milledgeville Road at gunpoint.

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Vehicle wanted for West Lake thefts Stolen card from West Lake theft used in Beech Island
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Last Updated: 10:20 AM 09/02/10 - This is a photograph of a vehicle where the driver used a stolen credit card at Todd's Store in Beech Island.

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Mug shot of Priscilla Penny Hobbs Suspect in hit and run arrested
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Last Updated: 8:39 AM 09/02/10 - The woman wanted in connection to the hit and run on Wrightsboro Road last week has been arrested. (Full Story)
Richmond County Board of Elections gearing up for busy season
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Last Updated: 11:58 PM 09/01/10 - Richmond County is gearing up for a busy election season, and this year, Georgia will be taking a closer look at who's registering.
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FBI: SC Marines won't be charged with hate crime
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Last Updated: 10:19 PM 09/01/10 - The FBI says two U.S. Marines accused of attacking a gay man in Savannah will not be charged with a federal hate crime.

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Magistrate recommends dismissing states' gun suit
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Last Updated: 10:14 PM 09/01/10 - A federal magistrate is recommending dismissal of a lawsuit filed by eight states seeking freedom from federal gun laws, including South Carolina. (Full Story)
Soldier found dead at Fort Stewart
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Last Updated: 10:14 PM 09/01/10 - Investigators at Fort Stewart are trying to determine what caused the death of a military policeman whose body was found on the Army post.

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Aiken county parents want to help school board members move forward
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Last Updated: 9:31 PM 09/01/10 - After Tuesday night's school board meeting in Aiken County, board members say they're going to do all they can to listen to the public, make changes for the better and even possibly re-introduce the bond referendum down the road.
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City of Augusta, Fort Gordon sign 911 agreement
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Last Updated: 8:04 PM 09/01/10 - You call them when you need help. The city of Augusta and Fort Gordon are joining forces to make sure 911 always answer when you call. (Full Story)
Veterans Affairs building VA hospital nurses plan picket after "jeopardizing patient care"
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Last Updated: 7:27 PM 09/01/10 - New problems for a local VA hospital. Now a group of nurses is planning an informational picket, asking for increased staffing. (Full Story)
Proposed EPA standards cause business concerns
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Last Updated: 6:53 PM 09/01/10 - New proposed EPA standards are causing concerns because business leaders say it's going to hurt the economy. (Full Story)
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  • GreenJackets blown out in Lakewood
    The Lakewood BlueClaws scored multiple runs in each of the first four innings against the Augusta GreenJackets on Wednesday night, defeating the Jackets by a 14-2 margin – equaling Augusta’s largest margin of defeat this season.
  • Two Jack named S.A.L. all stars
    Augusta GreenJackets third baseman Chris Dominguez and right-handed starting pitcher Jorge Bucardo were selected to the South Atlantic League’s Annual All-Star Team
  • Dominguez bat leads Jackets to win
    Chris Dominguez finished a home run shy of the cycle, but the Augusta GreenJackets’ third baseman can’t be too disappointed with his four-hit, four-RBI night in his team’s 6-2 win over the Lakewood BlueClaws on Tuesday night.
  • Big things expected for Augusta State volleyball
    It's year two of the Sharon Bonaventure era with Augusta State volleyball. And if it goes anything like year one, yes, this could be a fun team to watch.
  • Jackets drop heart breaker at Lakewood
    The Lakewood BlueClaws got a two-out infield single in the ninth inning from Kyle Lafrentz to hand the Augusta GreenJackets a 3-2 defeat in the opener of the GreenJackets final road trip of the season on Monday night from the Garden State.
  • ASU volleyball tabbed third in preseason
    The Augusta State Volleyball squad has been picked to finish third in the Peach Belt Conference, according to the preseason poll recently released from the league office. The voting was done by the PBC’s eight head coaches.
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