After five months of an investigation, charges have been filed for Stratford Homeowners Association Treasurer Laurie Vanover. Now, members of that HOA are reacting to the news of how much money she was accused of actually taking.

The child's mother told deputies that her boyfriend, George Pacheco, had abused their daughter after she received a disciplinary report from school at their apartment on Wylds Road Monday night.

The coroner is now saying he believes 2-year-old Sky Allen was stabbed to death with a pair of scissors by her mother, 29-year-old Marina Middlebrooks.

The Richmond County Sheriff's Office responded to 3446 McAlpine Road around 8:30 p.m. They found the man inside with a single gunshot wound to his right arm.

On Monday, City Council members selected Augustus Palmer III as the new top cop. The vote was three to one with two council members not attending the meeting.

This series of brutal attacks in downtown Augusta has some worried, but business owners want people to know that downtown Augusta is safe. They say the only way to make downtown better is to continue revitalizing it.

Investigators are looking for the person or people who took something that's very important to a group that helps kids and the elderly.

The Richmond County Sheriff's Office says 27-year-old Wesley Spires and his girlfriend were hit by some type of bat or pipe while sitting on bench at Augusta's Riverwalk. News 12 spoke to one of Spires friends about the attack.

A wild fight in downtown Augusta that ends with shots being fired was all caught on camera. It happened more than a week ago, and the Sheriff's Office says it didn't know about it until today.

Eleno Rodriquez-Martinez, 29, is now awaiting trial. No bond has been set at this time.

Columbia County Coroner Vernon Collins says 2-year-old Sky Allen died of stab wounds to the neck.

A couple was injured after being attacked in downtown Augusta on Friday.

A truck was stolen from a local dealership -- right as the surveillance company watched and called dispatch to report the crime.

The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is looking for two suspects in shoplifting incidents at two different Bi-Lo stores on the same day.

The Richmond County Sheriff's Office is looking for the man they say stole a wallet from a locker. The incident happened on April 25 at the YMCA on Broad Street.

Six people have been arrested after a drug bust in Washington County on Thursday.

Officials searched a home on Evergreen Drive in Sandersville on Wednesday and found one-fourth of an ounce of powder cocaine and digital scales.

A judge revoked bond for 24-year-old Todd Goff Thursday. Goff is accused of strangling his girlfriend back in July of 2012 at their home in Hephzibah.

For the past few months, News 12 has investigated wild middle school parties at Aiken City Hall. A video we got our hands on shows middle schoolers cussing, flashing gang signs and disturbing the peace. One downtown merchant even tells us these parties are driving off customers at his business nearby.

Sean Echols, 29, is accused of conspiring to shoot and kill a South Carolina corrections officer for $6,000 in payment.

Investigators say the man took a 2007 red four-door Chevrolet Silverado after cutting a chain to get into the lot. The theft happened April 22 at 9:06 p.m.

Deputies are looking for two men who ran from an accident involving a stolen vehicle.

Three murders have happened so far this year; one on New Year's Day, one earlier this month and one Tuesday. That's compared to 10 by May 1 of last year.

The owner saw two masked men come in, saw that they had a handgun and was able to quickly escape to his back storeroom.

Investigators say the woman in these surveillance photos took several items from the CVS on Walton Way on April 26.