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FOX 54 was able to sit down with each candidate hoping to lead the Garden City – incumbent, Hardie Davis and challenger, Gould Haglar. We asked them the same five questions, and let their answers speak for themselves.
More >>FOX 54 was able to sit down with each candidate hoping to lead the Garden City – incumbent, Hardie Davis and challenger, Gould Haglar. We asked them the same five questions, and let their answers speak for themselves.
More >>North Augusta's plans for a new Department of Public Safety headquarters could get scrapped over the land's old designation. Resident's came out in force on Monday to a work session to talk about a historic piece of land that may not be suited for a brand new building. "So I'm not going to quiet it down for the sake of getting through this meeting when there's nothing else on the agenda," says one Resident. Tempers flaring as residents sat in on the presentatio...
More >>North Augusta's plans for a new Department of Public Safety headquarters could get scrapped over the land's old designation. Resident's came out in force on Monday to a work session to talk about a historic piece of land that may not be suited for a brand new building. "So I'm not going to quiet it down for the sake of getting through this meeting when there's nothing else on the agenda," says one Resident. Tempers flaring as residents sat in on the presentatio...
More >>The Richmond County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting at the Bon Air Apartments on Walton Way.
More >>The Richmond County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting at the Bon Air Apartments on Walton Way.
More >>Deputies have captured one of the three escaped inmates that broke out of the Orangeburg County Detention Center Saturday night.
More >>Deputies have captured one of the three escaped inmates that broke out of the Orangeburg County Detention Center Saturday night.
More >>First Alert meteorologist Pierce Legeion was out on the road again Monday morning. This week, he was at the beautiful Hopelands Gardens in Aiken. Expect clouds and some sunshine Monday with the chance again for showers and storms, especially Monday afternoon.
More >>First Alert meteorologist Pierce Legeion was out on the road again Monday morning. This week, he was at the beautiful Hopelands Gardens in Aiken. Expect clouds and some sunshine Monday with the chance again for showers and storms, especially Monday afternoon.
More >>Artist Robert Indiana, best known for his 1960s LOVE series, has died at his home in Maine.
More >>Artist Robert Indiana, best known for his 1960s LOVE series, has died at his home in Maine.
More >>Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is laying out the Trump administration's strategy for constraining Iran's nuclear program and opposing its other behavior in the region following President Donald Trump's withdrawal...
More >>Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is laying out the Trump administration's strategy for constraining Iran's nuclear program and opposing its other behavior in the region following President Donald Trump's withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear deal.
More >>A new Supreme Court will allow employers to prohibit workers from banding together to complain about pay and conditions in the workplace.
More >>A new Supreme Court will allow employers to prohibit workers from banding together to complain about pay and conditions in the workplace.
More >>The shooter remains at large, and no description of them has been released.
More >>The shooter remains at large, and no description of them has been released.
More >>The shooting suspect, 17-year-old Dimitrios Pagourtzis, has been jailed on capital murder charges.
More >>The shooting suspect, 17-year-old Dimitrios Pagourtzis, has been jailed on capital murder charges.
More >>Trump's demand puts further pressure on the Justice Department, which later Sunday asked its watchdog to expand an existing probe of FBI actions, as the White House combats the threat posed by special counsel Robert Mueller's ongoing investigation.
More >>Trump's demand puts further pressure on the Justice Department, which later Sunday asked its watchdog to expand an existing probe of FBI actions, as the White House combats the threat posed by special counsel Robert Mueller's ongoing investigation.
More >>Authorities say the cougar believed responsible for the attack has been euthanized.
More >>Authorities say the cougar believed responsible for the attack has been euthanized.
More >>A family in Nebraska is celebrating the discovery of a plane that crashed in World War II, killing one of their relatives.
More >>A family in Nebraska is celebrating the discovery of a plane that crashed in World War II, killing one of their relatives.
More >>People in Oakland, CA, took a stand against intolerance by firing up their grills. Thousands took part in the "Barbecuing While Black" event on Sunday.
More >>People in Oakland, CA, took a stand against intolerance by firing up their grills. Thousands took part in the "Barbecuing While Black" event on Sunday.
More >>The Monday morning fire in Toronto devastated a community of horse owners and trainers, but quick thinking by first responders saved 13 horses in a second barn.
More >>The Monday morning fire in Toronto devastated a community of horse owners and trainers, but quick thinking by first responders saved 13 horses in a second barn.
More >>A Baltimore County police officer was killed Monday afternoon.
More >>A Baltimore County police officer was killed Monday afternoon.
More >>Arizona Republican Senator John McCain, who is battling brain cancer, is releasing what he calls his last book. "The Restless Wave” hits shelves Tuesday and he covers a lot of ground, including his run for president, the Trump dossier and human rights.
More >>Arizona Republican Senator John McCain, who is battling brain cancer, is releasing what he calls his last book. "The Restless Wave” hits shelves Tuesday and he covers a lot of ground, including his run for president, the Trump dossier and human rights.
More >>A GoFundMe for William Tisdale that had raised about $1,200 in two months surged to more than $50,000 in the wake of Cynthia Tisdale's killing in the Texas school shooting.
More >>A GoFundMe for William Tisdale that had raised about $1,200 in two months surged to more than $50,000 in the wake of Cynthia Tisdale's killing in the Texas school shooting.
More >>Two parents have had enough of their adult son living rent-free at their home, and have taken him to court.
More >>Two parents have had enough of their adult son living rent-free at their home, and have taken him to court.
More >>The folks at Coca-Cola unveiled a new dispenser over the weekend that lets you mix your next soft drink on your smartphone.
More >>The folks at Coca-Cola unveiled a new dispenser over the weekend that lets you mix your next soft drink on your smartphone.
More >>A Rhode Island man is accused of stealing an unattended ambulance.
More >>A Rhode Island man is accused of stealing an unattended ambulance.
More >>The contest was launched weeks before Friday's shooting at a Texas high school, but campaign officials made the change in the wake of that tragedy.
More >>The contest was launched weeks before Friday's shooting at a Texas high school, but campaign officials made the change in the wake of that tragedy.
More >>Neilson reported 29.2 million Americans tuned in to 15 channels to catch a glimpse of the American actress marrying Europe’s most popular prince.
More >>Neilson reported 29.2 million Americans tuned in to 15 channels to catch a glimpse of the American actress marrying Europe’s most popular prince.
More >>Kelly Clarkson calls for moment of change after school shooting at start of Billboard Music Awards.
More >>Kelly Clarkson calls for moment of change after school shooting at start of Billboard Music Awards.
More >>The Trump administration is resurrecting a Reagan-era rule that would ban federally funded family planning clinics from discussing abortion with women, or sharing space with abortion providers.
More >>The Trump administration is resurrecting a Reagan-era rule that would ban federally funded family planning clinics from discussing abortion with women, or sharing space with abortion providers.
More >>Australian scientists have discovered a little-known musical secret about sharks.
More >>Australian scientists have discovered a little-known musical secret about sharks.
More >>Barack and Michelle Obama have agreed to produce films and series for the streaming service.
More >>Barack and Michelle Obama have agreed to produce films and series for the streaming service.
More >>A Border Patrol agent thought two women speaking Spanish was suspicious enough to ask for their ID.
More >>A Border Patrol agent thought two women speaking Spanish was suspicious enough to ask for their ID.
More >>Deadpool and his foul-mouthed crew of misfits and malcontents have taken down the Avengers.
More >>Deadpool and his foul-mouthed crew of misfits and malcontents have taken down the Avengers.
More >>The average price of regular-grade gasoline in the U.S. jumped 10 cents a gallon over the past two weeks to $3.00.
More >>The average price of regular-grade gasoline in the U.S. jumped 10 cents a gallon over the past two weeks to $3.00.
More >>Jay Jefferies has your morning weather update for Monday, May 21, 2018.
More >>Jay Jefferies has your morning weather update for Monday, May 21, 2018.
More >>Facebook report reveals its screening system is better at detecting some forms of offensive content than others.
More >>Facebook report reveals its screening system is better at detecting some forms of offensive content than others.
More >>Congo's health ministry says there is one new death from Ebola, bringing to 26 the number of deaths from the deadly outbreak in Equateur province in the country's northwest.
More >>Congo's health ministry says there is one new death from Ebola, bringing to 26 the number of deaths from the deadly outbreak in Equateur province in the country's northwest.
More >>The 19-year-old is charged with unlawful possession of a firearm and possession of heroin.
More >>The 19-year-old is charged with unlawful possession of a firearm and possession of heroin.
More >>New policy at Starbucks: No purchase needed to sit, use restrooms.
More >>New policy at Starbucks: No purchase needed to sit, use restrooms.
More >>Authorities say an explosion and fire at a chemical plant near Houston injured at least 20 people.
More >>Authorities say an explosion and fire at a chemical plant near Houston injured at least 20 people.
More >>The Jacksonville, FL, employee denies putting anything in the customer’s drink.
More >>The Jacksonville, FL, employee denies putting anything in the customer’s drink.
More >>A witness says two people with concealed carry guns stopped to help, firing shots at the suspect to try and get him to stop.
More >>A witness says two people with concealed carry guns stopped to help, firing shots at the suspect to try and get him to stop.
More >>The State Department unit overseeing the fight against the Islamic State group will stay in business for at least six month more months.
More >>The State Department unit overseeing the fight against the Islamic State group will stay in business for at least six month more months.
More >>The mother of one slain student said her daughter may have been targeted because she rejected advances from the suspect, who was an ex-boyfriend of her daughter's best friend.
More >>The mother of one slain student said her daughter may have been targeted because she rejected advances from the suspect, who was an ex-boyfriend of her daughter's best friend.
More >>President Donald Trump says he'll demand that the Justice Department review whether the department or the FBI infiltrated his presidential campaign for political purposes, and whether any demands or requests came...
More >>President Donald Trump says he'll demand that the Justice Department review whether the department or the FBI infiltrated his presidential campaign for political purposes, and whether any demands or requests came from the Obama administration.
More >>Pope Francis has announced that he will make 14 new cardinals next month, among them his chief aide for helping homeless people.
More >>Pope Francis has announced that he will make 14 new cardinals next month, among them his chief aide for helping homeless people.
More >>From a school shooting in Florida to the one in Texas -- and even gun violence on the streets in the CSRA, students are speaking up. That's why a local organization, Dream Builders, hosted a Teens Against Violence 5k Run/Walk in Augusta -- to give our community members a platform for dialogue about gun violence.
More >>From a school shooting in Florida to the one in Texas -- and even gun violence on the streets in the CSRA, students are speaking up. That's why a local organization, Dream Builders, hosted a Teens Against Violence 5k Run/Walk in Augusta -- to give our community members a platform for dialogue about gun violence.
More >>Yellowing court records from the arrests of Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr. and others at the dawn of the modern civil rights era are being preserved and digitized after being discovered in a courthouse box.
More >>Yellowing court records from the arrests of Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr. and others at the dawn of the modern civil rights era are being preserved and digitized after being discovered in a courthouse box.
More >>Giuliani said Mueller's office shared its timeline with him about a month ago and that the date could have changed.
More >>Giuliani said Mueller's office shared its timeline with him about a month ago and that the date could have changed.
More >>Seventeen-year-old Marcus Case was behind the wheel when a collision with 18-year-old John Khury split his car in half at 222nd Skyline Drive and Center Street in Omaha, NE.
More >>Seventeen-year-old Marcus Case was behind the wheel when a collision with 18-year-old John Khury split his car in half at 222nd Skyline Drive and Center Street in Omaha, NE.
More >>Police officials said they were had difficulty getting to the 3-year-old because of the thickness of the manure.
More >>Police officials said they were had difficulty getting to the 3-year-old because of the thickness of the manure.
More >>Baffert chasing history, Justify pursues Triple Crown in potentially soggy Preakness.
More >>Baffert chasing history, Justify pursues Triple Crown in potentially soggy Preakness.
More >>Melania Trump is back at the White House after an extended hospitalization for a kidney procedure.
More >>Melania Trump is back at the White House after an extended hospitalization for a kidney procedure.
More >>Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is urging a "hardening" of school buildings in the wake of a shooting that killed 10 people at a Texas high school.
More >>Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is urging a "hardening" of school buildings in the wake of a shooting that killed 10 people at a Texas high school.
More >>The House is pressing toward a showdown vote on stricter work and job training requirements for food stamps that are combined with a renewal of farm subsidies, but the measure's chances are iffy because of an...
More >>The House is pressing toward a showdown vote on stricter work and job training requirements for food stamps that are combined with a renewal of farm subsidies, but the measure's chances are iffy because of an unrelated scrap over immigration.
More >>Officials say if the winner wants to cash out, he or she still gets a cool $183M.
More >>Officials say if the winner wants to cash out, he or she still gets a cool $183M.
More >>Births have been declining since 2014, but 2017 saw the greatest year-to-year drop - about 92,000 less than the previous year.
More >>Births have been declining since 2014, but 2017 saw the greatest year-to-year drop - about 92,000 less than the previous year.
More >>The case was turned over to the FBI, who are still determining if charges will be filed.
More >>The case was turned over to the FBI, who are still determining if charges will be filed.
More >>A joint statement also said the countries agree on the need for "effective measures" to reduce America's trade deficit and to strengthen cooperation on protecting intellectual property.
More >>A joint statement also said the countries agree on the need for "effective measures" to reduce America's trade deficit and to strengthen cooperation on protecting intellectual property.
More >>The man no longer has his medical license, and he could be deported to his birthplace of Pakistan.
More >>The man no longer has his medical license, and he could be deported to his birthplace of Pakistan.
More >>Officials say the Texas student charged in the shooting at Santa Fe High School described planning the attack in private journals.
More >>Officials say the Texas student charged in the shooting at Santa Fe High School described planning the attack in private journals.
More >>The Pakistan embassy in Washington confirmed Sabika Sheikh's death, while a local business confirmed the death of substitute teacher Ann Perkins.
More >>The Pakistan embassy in Washington confirmed Sabika Sheikh's death, while a local business confirmed the death of substitute teacher Ann Perkins.
More >>A 39-year-old airliner with 110 people aboard has crashed and burned in a cassava field just after takeoff from the Havana airport, leaving three survivors in Cuba's worst aviation disaster in three decades,...
More >>A 39-year-old airliner with 110 people aboard has crashed and burned in a cassava field just after takeoff from the Havana airport, leaving three survivors in Cuba's worst aviation disaster in three decades, officials say.
More >>The school was holding an evening graduation ceremony across the street, according to local media.
More >>The school was holding an evening graduation ceremony across the street, according to local media.
More >>Serenity Behavioral Health in Augusta held a community event Saturday to promote Mental Health Awareness this month. They celebrated with many activities and educational resources. Those at Serenity say evidence based treatment and early detection is important for developing kids.
More >>Serenity Behavioral Health in Augusta held a community event Saturday to promote Mental Health Awareness this month. They celebrated with many activities and educational resources. Those at Serenity say evidence based treatment and early detection is important for developing kids.
More >>Next month the R&R Youth and Community Empowerment organization will honor people in Augusta and the CSRA for doing their part in the community to make a difference and to pay tribute to Martin Luther King Jr for the 50th anniversary of his death. Some of those honorees met Saturday at Big T's Seafood, to talk about the importance of continuing to honor his legacy.
More >>Next month the R&R Youth and Community Empowerment organization will honor people in Augusta and the CSRA for doing their part in the community to make a difference and to pay tribute to Martin Luther King Jr for the 50th anniversary of his death. Some of those honorees met Saturday at Big T's Seafood, to talk about the importance of continuing to honor his legacy.
More >>Carter also talked about the growing disparity in wealth, the threat of nuclear war, deepening racial divisions in the US, the loss of confidence in public officials, the US abandoning its leadership in pursuit of a healthy environment and his wish for the US to be "strong enough so that we'd never have to prove that we are strong."
More >>Carter also talked about the growing disparity in wealth, the threat of nuclear war, deepening racial divisions in the US, the loss of confidence in public officials, the US abandoning its leadership in pursuit of a healthy environment and his wish for the US to be "strong enough so that we'd never have to prove that we are strong."
More >>Around 600 people are attending St. George's Chapel, on the grounds of Windsor Castle, to watch Prince Harry and Meghan Markle wed.
More >>Around 600 people are attending St. George's Chapel, on the grounds of Windsor Castle, to watch Prince Harry and Meghan Markle wed.
More >>Starla McCray spent three days in jail after her son tested positive for cocaine. The hospital now says it was all a mistake and that there was an error in the test.
More >>Starla McCray spent three days in jail after her son tested positive for cocaine. The hospital now says it was all a mistake and that there was an error in the test.
More >>Investigators are working to determine why a school bus taking a group of fifth-graders on a field trip collided with a dump truck and tipped over in New Jersey, killing a student and a teacher.
More >>Investigators are working to determine why a school bus taking a group of fifth-graders on a field trip collided with a dump truck and tipped over in New Jersey, killing a student and a teacher.
More >>The Houston Texans confirmed J.J. Watt will pay for the funerals of the 10 people killed Friday.
More >>The Houston Texans confirmed J.J. Watt will pay for the funerals of the 10 people killed Friday.
More >>A 17-year-old armed with a shotgun and a pistol opened fire at a Houston-area high school Friday, killing 10 people, most of them students, authorities said.
More >>A 17-year-old armed with a shotgun and a pistol opened fire at a Houston-area high school Friday, killing 10 people, most of them students, authorities said.
More >>Hawaii's governor says "there is absolutely no reason" for visitors to worry about their Hawaiian vacation plans.
More >>Hawaii's governor says "there is absolutely no reason" for visitors to worry about their Hawaiian vacation plans.
More >>The suspect is a 17-year-old student at the school. Police are investigating if he has an accomplice.
More >>The suspect is a 17-year-old student at the school. Police are investigating if he has an accomplice.
More >>A large fireball and black smoke were reported at the airport in Havana.
More >>A large fireball and black smoke were reported at the airport in Havana.
More >>Weather with Jay is a new weekly segment that will air on FOX 54 News Now Friday mornings. Each week, Jay Jefferies will choose one child to come on and do the weather with him live on air.
More >>Weather with Jay is a new weekly segment that will air on FOX 54 News Now Friday mornings. Each week, Jay Jefferies will choose one child to come on and do the weather with him live on air.
More >>FOX 54 has launched the For Our Children community campaign. It's our station's most ambitious community project to improve the lives of children in the CSRA. Our efforts will include helping charities that focus on children's needs, recognizing the achievements of local children and providing you with valuable information so you can be a powerful positive role model in the life of a child, which benefits the future for all of our children in the CSRA.
More >>FOX 54 has launched the For Our Children community campaign. It's our station's most ambitious community project to improve the lives of children in the CSRA. Our efforts will include helping charities that focus on children's needs, recognizing the achievements of local children and providing you with valuable information so you can be a powerful positive role model in the life of a child, which benefits the future for all of our children in the CSRA.
More >>FOX 54 is recognizing children who are making a positive impact in our community, who are overcoming the odds and who have special talents.
More >>FOX 54 is recognizing children who are making a positive impact in our community, who are overcoming the odds and who have special talents.
More >>Augusta-area Kroger stores will soon be filled with “Miracle Balloons” for the grocer’s annual fundraiser benefiting Children’s Hospital of Georgia.
More >>Augusta-area Kroger stores will soon be filled with “Miracle Balloons” for the grocer’s annual fundraiser benefiting Children’s Hospital of Georgia.
More >>The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing mother and her six children.
More >>The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing mother and her six children.
More >>A Walterboro mother says she is stunned by the accidental shooting that claimed the life of her 3-year-old son.
More >>A Walterboro mother says she is stunned by the accidental shooting that claimed the life of her 3-year-old son.
More >>For the first time, we are hearing the tragic moments after the deadly military plane crash in Port Wentworth killed nine air national guardsmen from Puerto Rico.
More >>For the first time, we are hearing the tragic moments after the deadly military plane crash in Port Wentworth killed nine air national guardsmen from Puerto Rico.
More >>A sheriff says the suspect fired at least 17 times and hit at least seven vehicles traveling northbound outside Atlanta around noon on Friday.
More >>A sheriff says the suspect fired at least 17 times and hit at least seven vehicles traveling northbound outside Atlanta around noon on Friday.
More >>Deputies have captured one of the three escaped inmates that broke out of the Orangeburg County Detention Center Saturday night.
More >>Deputies have captured one of the three escaped inmates that broke out of the Orangeburg County Detention Center Saturday night.
More >>A North Charleston couple was trapped in their house early Monday morning by a gator on their front porch.
More >>A North Charleston couple was trapped in their house early Monday morning by a gator on their front porch.
More >>The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing mother and her six children.
More >>The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing mother and her six children.
More >>The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the community’s help in locating a grandmother and her 12-year-old grandson who left home on Wednesday and never returned.
More >>The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the community’s help in locating a grandmother and her 12-year-old grandson who left home on Wednesday and never returned.
More >>A mother and her two children are dead following an accident on Interstate 95 that happened after a car struck an alligator in the middle of the road, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol.
More >>A mother and her two children are dead following an accident on Interstate 95 that happened after a car struck an alligator in the middle of the road, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol.
More >>The suspect is a 17-year-old student at the school. Police are investigating if he has an accomplice.
More >>The suspect is a 17-year-old student at the school. Police are investigating if he has an accomplice.
More >>Pompeo in North Korea to finalize plans for a historic summit between Trump and Kim, press for Americans' release.
More >>Pompeo in North Korea to finalize plans for a historic summit between Trump and Kim, press for Americans' release.
More >>On Tuesday May 8, Hector Ulises Garay was flown from El Salvador to Atlanta. He was arrested for an unlawful flight to avoid prosecution.
More >>On Tuesday May 8, Hector Ulises Garay was flown from El Salvador to Atlanta. He was arrested for an unlawful flight to avoid prosecution.
More >>The Texas woman correctly predicted not only the winner of the Kentucky Derby but also the four races preceding it.
More >>The Texas woman correctly predicted not only the winner of the Kentucky Derby but also the four races preceding it.
More >>Almost a quarter of a million dollars has been raised for the victims of the Tennessee Waffle House shooting.
More >>Almost a quarter of a million dollars has been raised for the victims of the Tennessee Waffle House shooting.
More >>The biggest movie of all time for Marvel Studios had one of the most successful premieres of all time, with Avengers: Infinity War passing multiple box office milestones on its way to setting a new opening weekend record.
More >>The biggest movie of all time for Marvel Studios had one of the most successful premieres of all time, with Avengers: Infinity War passing multiple box office milestones on its way to setting a new opening weekend record.
More >>Age of Wonder: Planetfall will let you build a new civilization from the ruins of a ravaged planet after a cosmic dark age in a 4x turn-based strategy game coming next year for consoles and PC from publisher Paradox.
More >>Age of Wonder: Planetfall will let you build a new civilization from the ruins of a ravaged planet after a cosmic dark age in a 4x turn-based strategy game coming next year for consoles and PC from publisher Paradox.
More >>Deadpool 2 brings back Ryan Reynolds as mouthy mutant mercenary Wade Wilson, but can a few new mutants and John Wick co-director David Leitch catch R-rated lightning in a bottle a second time?
More >>Deadpool 2 brings back Ryan Reynolds as mouthy mutant mercenary Wade Wilson, but can a few new mutants and John Wick co-director David Leitch catch R-rated lightning in a bottle a second time?
More >>Are you looking to keep up with MLB games without having to pay an enormous monthly cable bill? Not only is it easy, but there are more options available than you might have thought.
More >>Are you looking to keep up with MLB games without having to pay an enormous monthly cable bill? Not only is it easy, but there are more options available than you might have thought.
More >>The millions of Americans who suffer from migraine may have a new source of hope -- the first drug aimed at preventing the headaches gained U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval on Thursday.
More >>The millions of Americans who suffer from migraine may have a new source of hope -- the first drug aimed at preventing the headaches gained U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval on Thursday.
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