Here's a rare look at a life behind bars. It's a story of a man who killed his friend and how he's living with the consequences of his actions. It's the words of a killer.

They say the worst pain ever is for a parent to lose a child. How about if a parent loses a child to a drunk driver that shouldn't have had alcohol in the first place? One man says that's exactly what happened to him.

A business that was recently busted in an undercover sting on underage alcohol sales says it is taking big steps to keep it from happening again. If not, it might be out of business.

The combination of alcohol and minors can be a deadly mixture. That's exactly why law enforcement agents work to make sure businesses aren't putting it in the hands of anyone under the age of 21.

It sounds like one of those amazing Hollywood success stories. A couple of brothers with a dream. They make a movie and make it big. But Hollywood has nothing to do with this hit.

Ashley Wright is the first woman to have her job. She's been District Attorney for just a few months now, but she spent a career building her reputation as a tough prosecutor.

A former Richmond County school resource officer is speaking out about drugs in your child's school. He says the problem is so big, his youngest daughter is now home schooled.

As a parent, you've probably heard lots about marijuana, and you've been warned about kids and cocaine. There are even ads on television, reminding you to hide your prescription pills, but chances are this is the first time anyone has mentioned methadone.

News 12 has learned some drug addicts are getting their drugs from real estate open houses in Columbia County. They come in, walk around, and ask to use the bathroom. That's when they make their move.

The price of just about everything is going through the roof these days and everyone seems to be looking for ways to save a few extra dollars. Store brands could work, but would your kids tolerate them?

Kids are unknowingly becoming drug dealers for their own parents. It seems their parents are going to a new low to get a new high.

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, and high blood pressure is a major risk factor. Researchers at the Medical College of Georgia believe they've found a way to predict who will get high blood pressure.

Today, 20-year-old Derek Maner is answering to murder charges after investigators say he killed Ericka Bradley.

SLED agents have arrested Derek Maner and charged him with murder in the case of missing Allendale teenager Ericka Bradley. Maner was Bradley's boyfriend and the father of her child.

Saving money is getting to be high priority for many of you now -- with the price of just about everything shooting through the roof. It's not as hard you might think.

You've probably heard of nursing homes using the Nintendo Wii to get patients out of bed, but a new study at the Medical College of Georgia is taking it one step further.

Taking the plunge into the world of high definition television can be frightening and confusing. You know you want it, but you don't know what to get. Here are some answers.

Doctors at University Hospital now have a new way to look at your heart, and it could save your life, something the Director of Cardio there knows all too well.

You buy a house. You move into that house. Then you find out the person who sold it to you didn't own it in the first place. One couple says that's just what happened to them.

Clint Bryant wants to reach out to the very same young people the gangs are going after. Augusta State University's Athletic Director was in Atlanta Tuesday asking the local legislative delegation for help.

Many of you depend on On-Star, home alarm system and cell phones for safety and convenience. But over the next two weeks, hundreds of thousands of them won't be working anymore.

You can buy it in just about any home improvement store. It is legal to own. If you have kids, they've most likely played in it...and it could be dangerous to their health. We're talking about playsand, the same stuff found in sandboxes all over the country.

You may start noticing health inspection scores on your favorite restaurants slipping a little bit. But it's not because those places are getting sloppy, it's just that the rules are getting stricter.

Cars are missing in Aiken County. Some of them are being stolen, and where they may end up is surprising.

Augusta is poised to play a bigger role in caring for the nation's wounded warriors thanks to a top notch medical community.