It was a bittersweet morning of worship for the members, and one full of hope for the future.

This year, a lot of people who have never dealt with fleas and ticks before are finding them on their pets and many aren't sure exactly what to do about it.

In May, Alysia Wilson was playing with her pet snake in the front yard. She went around back for a minute and when she came back Scar was gone. But apparently he didn't go too far.

There's a renewed push to bring a wet and wild attraction back to the area. The only catch, organizers need your help if it's going to make splash.

It is that time of year when patriotism is in the spotlight. As News 12’s Richard Rogers tells us, July’s Time to Care Award winner is a real patriot – not just one month a year but all year long.

Experts are advising people not to swim or fish in the Ogeechee River until further notice.

With extreme temperatures this summer, the Army Corps of Engineers has advice on how to make sure you have a safe holiday on the water.

It's a Fourth of July tradition that no one wants to skimp out on. Some neighborhoods put on spectacles for everyone else to watch. However, if you live on the Georgia side, your options for fireworks are limited.

He was the star who took us to Mayberry. Now family, friends and fans are mourning the loss of Andy Griffith.

Most people know that Brick Pond Park in North Augusta has some special residents -- about 20 alligators. But now, the city has had to kill some of those gators and that has some people pretty upset.

News 12 has a list of events going on in the CSRA so you can enjoy your Fourth of July holiday.

AAA projects a 4.9 percent increase in the number of Americans who will take to the roads this holiday week. Factors that could shift the price of gas include hurricane season and the economic turmoil in Europe.

The family of Jonathon Shuker is talking only to News 12's Laura Warren and hoping to send a tough message.

GreenJackets coaches and players lined the field, pitching, cheering, signing balls and taking pictures.

Thanks to lower costs of fuel this summer, Georgia Power customers will pay less. Bills are expected to drop about $8 a month. News 12 is on your side with other ways to save energy and money.

With temperatures in the triple digits, the heat can quickly become dangerous. Experts urge precautions must be taken to stay safe in the sun.

A few local ministries are giving fans to those in need, and they want your donations.

Seven children have already died in the U.S. this year from being left in hot cars. Georgia averages about three deaths a year.

Crews are installing new equipment in each truck, so they can respond to your emergency even faster. And everything is wireless. When an emergency vehicle approaches a traffic light, the lights will change.

A war veteran is reunited with his dog's after a News 12 viewer helped him retrieve his pet from the pound.

The hospital defines "good" as: "Vital signs are stable and within normal limits. Patient is conscious and comfortable. Indicators are excellent."

The Bartram Trail runs more than 27 miles in Columbia County and this year it's made a prestigious list. Now, people are hoping it will translate into dollars.

Get ready for some Lightning on the Lake this weekend. For the first time, Wildwood Park is hosting the Southeastern Divisional Powerboat Races.

The incident happened in the Horse Creek area, just off the Savannah River. It's not far from the Palmetto Parkway.

News 12 sat down with the family who says Brando was always so very careful.