Updated: 9:25 PM Feathered Friends Forever is one of the country's largest rescues for endangered and exotic parrots. For over a decade, the group has operated out of Harlem, but they could close if donations and volunteers don’t increase.

Updated: 9:38 PM Deputies got the call late Saturday afternoon about the body, which was found near Hampton Street and Pecan Street off of U.S. 78.

Updated: 10:05 PM It was a day for ideas and innovation in downtown Augusta and a day to make living here a little easier. The Clubhou.se of Augusta held the Super Happy Block Party to urge community members to get out and let their voices be heard.

Updated: 9:44 PM Multiple fire departments came together to help one of the victims of the Riverwalk assault. News 12 visited one fundraiser on Saturday where all the money is going towards Wesley Spires' needs.

Updated: 2:44 PM Nine people have died in the Oklahoma City area after a violent burst of tornadoes and thunderstorms overnight.

Updated: 2:47 PM A lot of local families are dreading lighter pay checks this summer with furloughs kicking in. It's happening in a matter of weeks, and it's affecting civilians working at Fort Gordon.

Updated: 6:21 PM Two months later and no pictures. That's because they were taken at Picture Me studios, a company that closed its doors about two months ago, leaving customers high and dry.

Updated: 7:08 PM After four months of crackdowns on the roads of Richmond County, Operation Thunder is finally coming to an end. But the Sheriff's Office says the patrolling isn't going to stop when the thunder rolls out.

Updated: 6:07 PM Home prices are at their highest values in years. Experts say the last time sellers saw prices this high was 2006. News 12 is On Your Side telling you sellers aren't the only ones who could benefit -- buyers can, too.

Updated: 2:05 PM The man wanted in connection to multiple burglaries in Richmond County has been taken into custody.

Updated: 5:12 PM Officials say a Cadillac Catera was driving northbound on River Road when it crossed the center line and hit a Honda Accord head on around 7:34 a.m.

Updated: 7:10 PM School is winding down, but an investigation into test scores at a local school is still ongoing, and this isn't about bullying. It's about test scores in Barnwell County.

Updated: 11:35 AM Kevin Richardson, one of the men accused in the Riverwalk beating, had his bond denied because he is being called a flight risk, a threat to the victims and the community and a threat to commit more felonies.

Updated: 12:16 PM Jarius Dantzler pleaded not guilty Friday morning to all charges. The rape charge was from an incident that happened earlier this year in a dorm bathroom at Paine College. Deputies arrested him in March.

Updated: 12:15 PM The man accused in a fatal hit-and-run has been denied bond. Christopher Provost, 35, is charged with felony hit-and-run and felony vehicular homicide.

Updated: 12:19 PM Monique Sullivan was in court Friday morning. She is the woman accused of driving the wrong way with her husband and young child in the car in December.

Updated: 11:33 AM The 911 system in McCormick County is back up and running. The county emergency manager says anyone with an emergency can call 911.

Updated: 12:27 PM On Sunday, Calvin Cunningham jumped into the canal to try and swim across, but he never made it. He got caught in the undercurrent.

Updated: 12:51 PM After it caught fire a second time in two years, the Clearwater Finishing Plant is being named trouble among the residents who live by it. The abandoned plant has sat vacant for a number of years, but now, people want it gone.

Updated: 8:11 PM Some are already calling it a victory for anti-smoking advocates. Downtown restaurants have already started the smoke-free trend, and Mayor Deke Copenhaver would like to see all of Augusta follow suit.

Updated: 8:14 PM Augusta commissioners are moving full steam ahead when it comes to the possible GRU expansion to the King and Sibley mills. They recently voted to spend tax dollars for more research on the plan.

Updated: 8:07 PM On Thursday, several deputies were sworn in as reserve officers, deputies who will volunteer their time and services all for free.

Updated: 12:50 PM A fire that broke out at the Clearwater Finishing Plant in Aiken County is being called suspicious by investigators.

Updated: 8:03 PM Ryan Meagher, 29, was originally arrested for battery on Monday, but on Thursday, News 12 learned those charges have been upgraded to aggravated battery.

Posted: 4:21 PM The Richmond County Sheriff's Office says 31-year-old Fredrick Collins did not report for his annual registration and change his address. He is known to frequent the 2800 block of Thomas Lane.