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Woman leaves daughter at store after arrest
Last Updated: 7:39 AM 05/20/13Two hours after the initial call, Saffo returned to the scene and was taken into custody and charged with one count of deprivation of a minor. (READ FULL STORY)
Chase ends in motorcycle crash
Last Updated: 4:20 AM 05/20/13It happened around 2:15 a.m. on Old Airport Road and Park Avenue.
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Community mourns death of barber with vigil outside his barbershop
Last Updated: 8:58 PM 05/19/13A community is mourning the victim of a murder in Beech Island. The Aiken County Coroner confirms today that Zann Worrell has died. It all happened on Sand Bar Ferry Road Saturday afternoon. Tonight, friends and family gathered for a vigil to remember Worrell outside his favorite place, the Island Cut Barber Shop.
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New Ellenton residents fired up after men shot their dogs
Last Updated: 8:51 PM 05/19/13Saturday evening turned bad for residents off Sizemore Avenue in New Ellenton after two man opened fire at neighbors pets. Now, the community is wanting something to be done to find the two who injured their pets. (READ FULL STORY)
UPDATE: Officers ask for community's help in finding dog shooters
Officers are still searching for two black male juveniles they say walked through a New Ellenton neighborhood Saturday night randomly shooting at homes and dogs.
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Military community honored at Thunder Over Augusta
Last Updated: 2:32 PM 05/19/13 - There's more patriotism on days like today for Soldiers in Augusta. Thunder Over Augusta rolled into town, honoring all of those who served in the military who live in the area. (Full Story) |
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UPDATE: Stabbing at a Family Dollar on Deans Bridge
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Last Updated: 1:11 PM 05/19/13 - Richmond County Dispatch confirms there has been a stabbing at a Family Dollar on Deans Bridge Road. (Full Story) |
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Family member reflects on fallen Deputy Creech
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Last Updated: 11:40 PM 05/18/13 - We're learning more about a local fallen hero. Deputy Alton Creech died Saturday night after an off-duty motorcycle accident on Thursday. News 12's Chad Mills talks to a family member to find out who Deputy Creech was. (Full Story) |
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First on 12: Aiken Relay for Life turns violent; one arrested
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Last Updated: 8:58 PM 05/19/13 - What was supposed to be a night to honor those battling cancer turned into a different kind of fight that landed one in the hospital and another in jail. (Full Story) |
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Bikers ride to show support for fallen deputy
Last Updated: 12:51 PM 05/18/13 - More than 60 bikers rode today in honor of Deputy Alton Creech who passed away early Friday evening in Augusta. Friends and family came out to show support and say a prayer for the person they loved. (Full Story) |
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Deputy Alton Creech dies from motorcycle crash injuries
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Last Updated: 4:52 PM 05/17/13 - This afternoon, thoughts and prayers are going out to the Richmond County deputy who died after suffering major injuries in a motorcycle crash. (Full Story) |
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Man who mentors children charged with child molestation
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Last Updated: 8:37 PM 05/17/13 - A man accused of inappropriately touching a 7 year old child is now behind bars. 39 year old Patrick Neal Brogan of Waynesboro has been charged with child molestation and there could possibly be more victims. (Full Story) |
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7-year-old boy says he wants to be a deputy like Alton Creech when he grows up
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Last Updated: 8:39 PM 05/17/13 - Seven-year-old Israel Cortes only met Deputy Alton Creech for a couple of hours, but Creech made a lasting impression on the boy, who says when he grows up, he wants to be just like him. (Full Story) |
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Grovetown man killed in Afghanistan
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Last Updated: 2:39 PM 05/17/13 - DynCorp International has confirmed that a local man working on the Combined Security Transition Command in Afghanistan was killed in an explosion. (Full Story) |
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Deputy dies after I-20 motorcycle accident
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Last Updated: 4:36 PM 05/17/13 - The Columbia County coroner has confirmed the off-duty deputy involved in a motorcycle accident on Thursday has died. (Full Story) |
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- Woman leaves daughter at store after arrest
Two hours after the initial call, Saffo returned to the scene and was taken into custody and charged with one count of deprivation of a minor. - UPDATE: Victim in Beech Island shooting has died, suspects in custody
The man shot during an attempted robbery at a barber shop in Beech Island has died; suspects in custody. - CDC: Fecal bacteria common in swimming pools
Health officials say they found fecal bacteria in more than half of the water samples taken from Atlanta-area public swimming pools last summer. - Ga. jobless rate drops to 8.2 percent
State labor officials say Georgia's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate has dropped to 8.2 percent in April. - Democrats criticize Gov Haley for state plane use
The Senate voted 26-14 on Thursday to insert their sale in the chamber's 2013-14 budget plan. - CBS News: Boston bombings suspect left note
Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev left a note claiming responsibility for the April 13 attack on the Boston Marathon, reports CBS News senior correspondent John Miller. - Minor tritium leak reported at SC nuclear plant
Federal regulators say more than 100 gallons of water with traces of a radioactive hydrogen isotope have leaked at the Catawba Nuclear Station. - SC state Rep. Ted Vick arrested again for DUI
Department of Public Safety spokeswoman Sherri Iacobelli says Chesterfield Democrat Ted Vick was arrested at around 11 p.m. Tuesday by the Bureau of Protective Services. - UPDATE: Bibles reinstated in Ga. state park lodges, cabins
Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal has ordered the Department of Natural Resources to return Bibles that were removed from cabins and lodges at state parks. - Ga. high school yearbook labels student a 'freak'
School administrators are trying to find out how a photo caption next to a student's photo labeled him a "freak" in a high school yearbook. - SC budget allows ads on school activity buses
South Carolina's school districts may be able to sell advertisements on activity buses next school year. - Councilman: Ohio kidnap victims getting lawyers
A Cleveland official says three women who survived a decade-long kidnapping ordeal are beginning to get lawyers to help with compensation. - GBI: Evidence found in search for missing student
Authorities searching for a missing Middle Georgia State College student say they have found evidence near the home of a teenage suspect charged with his murder.
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