It is believed that the names compiled by 37-year-old Sean Street were going to be used by someone else to file false income tax returns.

After a month of scrutiny, First Friday is almost here, and with it, come changes leaders say will make the event better for everybody.

Deputies say Joey Leaphart asked the girl if she wanted to be on "America's Funniest Home Videos" and if he could take a picture of her foot. She thought it was all a joke, so she agreed to it.

One of the children was found wandering along Washington Road. Someone found the child and brought the 3-year-old back to the hotel.

The Athens Banner-Herald reports that deputies removed suspect Jamie Hood from Monday's court hearing after he accused the officer who was wounded in the shootings of police brutality.

The thief broke into the club's Milledge Road location through a window, which will cost over $1,000 to fix. The person also took about $120.

Twelve people were killed and 58 people were wounded or injured. The breakdown of the charges was not immediately clear. He's also charged with a one count of possession of explosives.

One person is injured after gunshots were fired at 11th and Wrightsboro Road last night.

he motion sought to discover the source of leaks to some media outlets that a package that James Holmes sent the psychiatrist contained a notebook with descriptions of an attack.

In all, three adults and one juvenile were arrested. Those arrested are 25-year-old Nelson L. Williams, 24-year-old Lancy Lee Cheatham and 22-year-old Catherine Adams. The juvenile is not being identified.

Steven Fishman says highly-publicized crimes put the government under scrutiny, and when the government goes under scrutiny, people start buying guns out of fear, not of criminals, but of the government.

A highway patrolman in South Carolina is still in intensive care. Last Friday, he was struck by a motorist in Orangeburg County. Now, the SCHP has a message for all drivers.

Investigators say he tried to break into a home on the 600 block of Crawford Avenue. He ran away when officers got to the scene.

Investigators arrested 22-year-old Raul Munos, 26-year-old Gina Renee Delgado and 34-year-old Jessica Lynn Green, who are accused of being conspirators.

News 12 has learned one person has been shot on Druid Park Avenue near Central Avenue.

Terry Dewitt Cave, Christopher Veal and Shakita Thurmond were arrested in connection to the armed robbery.

Demetrick Wendel Davis is charged with armed robbery and the possession of a weapon during a crime.

One person was shot and taken to the hospital just before 9 p.m. Investigators say they don't think the victim's injuries are life threatening.

The boy pleaded guilty and has been given the maximum sentence for shooting and killing his father's girlfriend, Jennifer Albright.

Columbia County deputies are on the lookout for a pair of thieves who made off with cigarettes, sweet tea and potato chips.

According to prosecutors, the owner of the business walked into the bathroom and saw the assault taking place. During questioning, investigators learned the abuse started about three months prior.

According to the incident report, the referee called the man for a penalty. He says that's when Johnny Alberto Zuniga started yelling at him, stepping on his feet and kicking him in the shins.

First Friday is set to undergo changes after July's shooting following the event. The sheriff's office says some of those changes will help them 'tremendously.'

The recent violence at Augusta's monthly First Friday event is getting the attention of the James Brown family. There is a new suggestion to drive you downtown.

Devin Washington, 18, allegedly got into an altercation with one of the victims on July 1 on Swamp Road in Beech Island. During the incident, investigators say Washington fired multiple shots.