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Father of golf legend Tiger Woods passes away

Earl Woods died early today at his home in Cypress, California. He'd been fighting cancer for years. When Tiger won his first Masters in 1997, he raced to hug his father...and this year he talked about not having his father here in Augusta because he was too ill to make the trip.

Child wanders away from daycare along busy road

A little girl walks three tenths of a mile away from her daycare before being rescued by a stranger. A sign on the front door of A Child's World daycare reads, 'Monitored By Closed Circuit TV'...so where was the person who was supposed to be watching those doors when the four-year-old walked away?

Man hospitalized after fleeing shooter

One person was shot and is now in the hospital, and a suspect is in custody after a home invasion Tuesday morning, May 2, in North Augusta. It all happened shortly after 1:00 a.m. at a mobile home park on Thomas Park Lane in North Augusta.

Sibley plant to close; 116 lose jobs

Avondale Mills' Sibley plant in Augusta is closing, and more than 100 people are losing their jobs. The company is struggling to survive after challenges here at home and overseas.

Teen pregnancy down in Georgia

Teen pregnancy, birth, and abortion in Georgia are down for another year. Experts say the decreases, which apply to young women ages 10 to 19, have several reasons.

Woman sues Bausch & Lomb over loss of eye

A Florida woman is suing Bausch & Lomb, saying a contact lens solution led to the loss of her left eye. The south Florida woman blames an eye infection she thinks was caused by ReNu Moisture Loc solution.

Miller backs Perdue for Georgia governor

Former Georgia governor Zell miller angered many democrats when he backed President Bush in 2004. Now he's come out in support of Republican governor Sonny Perdue, who's running for re-election this year.

Schrenko defense moves for mistrial

There is a delay in the trial for Linda Schrenko. Judge Clarence Cooper cleared the courtroom Tuesday morning to consider a defense motion for mistrial. Court is expected to resume before noon.

Special Assignment: Time for Crime

A News 12 investigation finds gun crimes and attacks are happening not only at night, but right in the middle of the day, right here where you live. Meredith Taylor is On Your Side with a special assignment, "Time For Crime", and why it's happening.

Linda Schrenko Trial, Day One

Prosecutors and defense attorneys laid out their strategies in the trial of Linda Schrenko and her two co-defendants. It's a case of defense attorneys blaming everyone else and prosecutors saying they have proof of who stole from taxpayers and why.

Still no decision about Larke's contract

Talks about Richmond County school superintendent Dr. Charles Larke's contract should've been over by May 1, but board members are saying its still very much up in the air.

Suspected bank robber still at large

We now have a picture of suspected bank robber Demetrius Freeman of Kershaw County, South Carolina. Freeman is still on the loose after two robberies in our area last week. He may still be in the Camden area.

Augusta man convicted in DUI death

An Augusta man will serve life in prison after being convicted in the 2004 traffic death of Janay Levey. Friday, April 28, James Guyse was convicted on 1 count of felony murder, 5 counts of aggravated assault, and 1 count of driving under the influence.

Linda Schrenko Trial Preview

The trial of former Georgia state school superintendent Linda Schrenko begins May 1, 2006 in Atlanta. Once a rising star in the GOP, Schrenko now finds herself a political outcast...and facing the possibility of a long prison sentence.

Bank robber captured trying to return rental car

Friday, April 28, an arrest was made in a string of bank robberies in Richmond and Columbia counties. Two of those thefts were the previous day, at the CSRA Federal Credit Union on North Belair and the Wachovia at Washington and Davis Road.

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