Thursday, April 17 2014 12:06 PM EDT2014-04-17 16:06:39 GMT
An Augusta woman was sentenced to more than 23 years in prison for her role in a multi-million dollar investor fraud scheme, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Georgia.More >>
An Augusta woman was sentenced to more than 23 years in prison for her role in a multi-million dollar investor fraud scheme, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Georgia.More >>
Thursday, April 17 2014 4:43 PM EDT2014-04-17 20:43:50 GMT
Officials with the VA Medical Center in downtown Charleston say a North Charleston man who was initially federally charged with a $525 fine for an $.89 drink refill will instead be given a warning.More >>
Officials with the VA Medical Center in downtown Charleston say a North Charleston man who was initially federally charged with a $525 fine for an $.89 drink refill will instead be given a warning. More >>
Thursday, April 17 2014 3:15 PM EDT2014-04-17 19:15:32 GMT
Parents in South Korea have only been able to sit and wait for any news on their sons and daughters who took the ferry to Jeju Island that sank.More >>
Parents in South Korea have only been able to sit and wait for any news on their sons and daughters who took the ferry to Jeju Island that sank.More >>
Thursday, April 17 2014 2:36 PM EDT2014-04-17 18:36:01 GMT
Future bouts of unpredictable weather could produce a hodgepodge of solutions for making up lost days, similar to what happened this school year.More >>
Future bouts of unpredictable weather could produce a hodgepodge of solutions for making up lost school days, similar to what happened this year.More >>
Thursday, April 17 2014 10:52 AM EDT2014-04-17 14:52:07 GMT
Rudolph Brown describes himself as "just somebody who is out there to make a difference in the community."As a 17-year-old motivational speaker and radio show personality, he is certainly on the rightMore >>
Rudolph Brown is an exceptional young man that wears many hats both in high school and in the community.More >>
Wednesday, April 16 2014 2:02 PM EDT2014-04-16 18:02:31 GMT
You'll find this week's biggest releases, an overview of the most shocking surprise performances at Coachella and a little acoustic bliss in this Your Week in Music.More >>
You'll find this week's biggest releases, an overview of the most shocking surprise performances at Coachella and a little acoustic bliss in this Your Week in Music.More >>
Wednesday, April 16 2014 11:26 AM EDT2014-04-16 15:26:47 GMT
Today at 5:45 p.m. Richmond County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a traffic accident with injuries in the 1800 block of McDade Road. When they arrived, deputies learned that a motorcycle was travelingMore >>
One person was killed in a traffic accident early this evening in Richmond County.More >>
Wednesday, April 16 2014 11:02 AM EDT2014-04-16 15:02:06 GMT
The Richmond County Sheriff's Office is releasing new details about a weekend hit-and-run on Gordon Highway that killed one teen and injured another juvenile. More >>
The Richmond County Sheriff's Office is releasing new details about a weekend hit-and-run on Gordon Highway that killed one teen and injured another juvenile. More >>
Wednesday, April 16 2014 9:14 AM EDT2014-04-16 13:14:14 GMT
One man is upset with the way he says his neighbor is treating his animals."I just feel in my heart that that's no way to take care of an animal."This concerned neighbor is referring to cats locked inMore >>
One man is upset with the way he says his neighbor is treating his animals.More >>
Wednesday, April 16 2014 3:00 AM EDT2014-04-16 07:00:41 GMT
Two unattended bags found at the Boston Marathon finish line Tuesday have been detonated by Boston police's bomb squad. One suspect has been taken into custody.More >>
Two unattended bags found at the Boston Marathon finish line Tuesday have been detonated by Boston police's bomb squad. One suspect has been taken into custody.More >>
Wednesday, April 16 2014 12:34 AM EDT2014-04-16 04:34:24 GMT
Who can forget the senseless tragedy that struck Boston just one year ago? "Suddenly the first bomb went off, and we were kind of stunned," remembered Dr. Michael Rogers. He had just finished the BostonMore >>
Who can forget the senseless tragedy that struck Boston just one year ago?More >>
Tuesday, April 15 2014 2:42 PM EDT2014-04-15 18:42:46 GMT
Rite Aid stores in the Augusta area will sell $1 paper Miracle Balloons to support the Children's Hospital of Georgia, the local Children's Miracle Network Hospital.More >>
Rite Aid stores in the Augusta area will sell $1 paper Miracle Balloons to support the Children's Hospital of Georgia, the local Children's Miracle Network Hospital.More >>
Tuesday, April 15 2014 2:38 PM EDT2014-04-15 18:38:36 GMT
Ukraine's ambassador says his government won't let what happened in Crimea happen in eastern Ukraine. Meanwhile, a Ukrainian National Guard battalion was sent to the Donetsk region Tuesday.More >>
Ukraine's ambassador says his government won't let what happened in Crimea happen in eastern Ukraine. Meanwhile, a Ukrainian National Guard battalion was sent to the Donetsk region Tuesday.More >>
Tuesday, April 15 2014 2:27 PM EDT2014-04-15 18:27:15 GMT
Boston residents, including many who lived through the marathon bombing and families of those who died, took part in a remembrance of the victims and heroes from one year ago.More >>
Boston residents, including many who lived through the marathon bombing and families of those who died, took part in a remembrance of the victims and heroes from one year ago.More >>
Tuesday, April 15 2014 1:07 PM EDT2014-04-15 17:07:06 GMT
Gov. Nathan Deal signed into law today several bills aimed at helping the more than 700,000 veterans living in Georgia and their families. More >>
Gov. Nathan Deal signed into law today several bills aimed at helping the more than 700,000 veterans living in Georgia and their families. The signings took place at the National Infantry Museum in Columbus.More >>
Tuesday, April 15 2014 11:47 AM EDT2014-04-15 15:47:12 GMT
A traffic signal is on flash at the intersection of Sand Bar Ferry Road and Laney Walker Boulevard and Riverfront Drive due to a traffic accident.More >>
The Georgia DOT has sent an alert about a traffic light being out at a busy intersection in Augusta. A traffic signal is on flash at the intersection of Sand Bar Ferry Road and Laney Walker Boulevard and Riverfront Drive due to a traffic accident.More >>
Tuesday, April 15 2014 11:40 AM EDT2014-04-15 15:40:52 GMT
A drive-by shooting in Waynesboro killed one man and sent another to the hospital. Now, a neighbor who knew one of the victims is speaking out about the incident. More >>
A drive-by shooting in Waynesboro killed one man and sent another to the hospital. Now, a neighbor who knew one of the victims is speaking out about the incident.More >>
Tuesday, April 15 2014 7:37 AM EDT2014-04-15 11:37:32 GMT
The region where Boston bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev lived for six months in the year prior to the April 15, 2013, attack is a hotbed for terrorist activity plaguing southern Russia.More >>
The region where Boston bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev lived for six months in the year prior to the April 15, 2013, attack is a hotbed for terrorist activity plaguing southern Russia. More >>
Monday, April 14 2014 10:52 AM EDT2014-04-14 14:52:10 GMT
One person is dead, and another injured, after a drive-by shooting in Waynesboro, according to Waynesboro Police Department Chief Augustus Palmer.The shooting took place around 1 a.m. on the 100 blockMore >>
One person is dead, and another injured, after a drive-by shooting in Waynesboro, according to Waynesboro Police Department Chief Augustus Palmer.More >>
Sunday, April 13 2014 7:47 PM EDT2014-04-13 23:47:40 GMT
The Richmond County Dispatch confirms a pedestrian was hit by a car at the intersection of Laney Walker and James Brown Blvd. Dispatch said the call came in just after 3:00 p.m. on Sunday afternoon. AugustaMore >>
The Richmond County Sheriff's Office is investigating an incident involving a car striking a pedestrian.More >>
Sunday, April 13 2014 7:43 PM EDT2014-04-13 23:43:41 GMT
Many patrons must give their badges back to their rightful owners after the Masters tournament.For the most part, badges are handed down the line. A lot of patrons actually use them for the day beforeMore >>
Many patrons must give their badges back to their rightful owners after the Masters tournament.More >>
Sunday, April 13 2014 4:23 PM EDT2014-04-13 20:23:30 GMT
A three-month-old puppy is at the Augusta Commons today looking for a home after Judi Speck, the woman who found him, didn't know if he would make it through the night. "I was going along the riverwalkMore >>
The Augusta Commons was full of dogs this afternoon as part of the Adopta-Paw-Looza Event. More >>
Sunday, April 13 2014 3:03 PM EDT2014-04-13 19:03:26 GMT
The most stunning thing is not that a cement truck driver thought it was a good idea to run a red light, but just how well the minivan it crashed into held up.More >>
The most stunning thing is not that a cement truck driver thought it was a good idea to run a red light, but just how well the minivan it crashed into held up.More >>
Saturday, April 12 2014 9:00 AM EDT2014-04-12 13:00:17 GMT
The average hourly pay for summer jobs this year is expected to be higher than the proposed federal minimum wage increase to $10.10, according to a survey by Snagajob. More >>
The average hourly pay for summer jobs this year is expected to be higher than the proposed federal minimum wage increase to $10.10, according to a survey by Snagajob. More >>
Friday, April 11 2014 8:58 PM EDT2014-04-12 00:58:32 GMT
Richmond County Sheriff's Deputies are still looking for the person responsible for a shooting Thursday night that sent one person to the hospital. The shooting happened on Japonica Ave. , and one womanMore >>
After a shooting Thursday night sent one person to the hospital, one woman who heard the gunshots is voicing her concern for the safety of the area.More >>
Friday, April 11 2014 4:54 PM EDT2014-04-11 20:54:02 GMT
Internet users' sensitive information, such as passwords and credit card numbers, may have been exposed thanks to an encryption flaw called the Heartbleed bug. More >>
Internet users' sensitive information, such as passwords and credit card numbers, may have been exposed thanks to an encryption flaw called the Heartbleed bug. More >>
Friday, April 11 2014 4:31 PM EDT2014-04-11 20:31:54 GMT
Something good is coming out of the mess February's ice storm left behind. One company is turning the damaged wood into renewable energy.More >>
Believe it or not, something good is coming out of the mess the ice storm left behind. One company is turning the damaged wood into renewable energy.More >>
Friday, April 11 2014 2:32 PM EDT2014-04-11 18:32:28 GMT
Spend some time inside Augusta National Golf Club, and you'll find a lot of the patrons are from right here in the CSRA. While many people come from across the globe, some patrons live close enough toMore >>
Spend some time inside Augusta National Golf Club, and you'll find a lot of the patrons are from right here in the CSRA.More >>
Friday, April 11 2014 11:46 AM EDT2014-04-11 15:46:35 GMT
The most recent acoustic signal detected by an Australian aircraft Thursday is "unlikely to be related to the aircraft black boxes," Australian chief search coordinator Angus Houston said Friday.More >>
The most recent acoustic signal detected by an Australian aircraft Thursday is "unlikely to be related to the aircraft black boxes," Australian chief search coordinator Angus Houston said Friday.More >>
Friday, April 11 2014 9:30 AM EDT2014-04-11 13:30:50 GMT
William Debow was indicted by a federal grand jury on 28 counts of knowingly transferring a firearm to a convicted felon and with 10 counts of illegally transferring a handgun to out-of-state residents. More >>
William Debow, owner of The Ponderosa Trading Company, was indicted by a federal grand jury on 28 counts of knowingly transferring a firearm to a convicted felon and with 10 counts of illegally transferring a handgun to out-of-state residents. More >>
Friday, April 11 2014 12:29 AM EDT2014-04-11 04:29:42 GMT
After a rocky rollout of the Affordable Care Act in October, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is resigning from her post.More >>
After a rocky rollout of the Affordable Care Act in October, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is resigning from her post, according to the Associated Press.More >>
Thursday, April 10 2014 11:06 PM EDT2014-04-11 03:06:41 GMT
Masters Week is the biggest event in Augusta and it's also the biggest fundraiser for the National Hills Lions Club.The organization collects money from patrons who choose to park in the Pep Boys parkingMore >>
Masters Week is the biggest event in Augusta and it's also the biggest fundraiser for the National Hills Lions Club.More >>
Thursday, April 10 2014 10:10 PM EDT2014-04-11 02:10:08 GMT
Gary Thompson said he's heard gunshots near his home off Etterlee road. But what he neighbors talking about Thursday morning shocked him. "It shocked me because it's the first time I've ever heard of anyoneMore >>
Gary Thompson said he's heard gunshots near his home off Etterlee road. But what he neighbors talking about Thursday morning shocked him.More >>
Thursday, April 10 2014 9:15 PM EDT2014-04-11 01:15:58 GMT
A 13-year-old boy was hit and killed by a car while running from a dog.Richmond County Deputies said the accident happened around 6:30 p.m. on Thursday evening at the 3500 block of Milledgeville Road.TrafficMore >>
A 13-year-old boy was hit and killed by a car while running from a dog.More >>
Thursday, April 10 2014 5:41 PM EDT2014-04-10 21:41:51 GMT
A major security hole has been discovered in some computer code designed to protect your information. It resonates especially with folks here in South Carolina after the data breach at the Department ofMore >>
A major security hole has been discovered in some computer code designed to protect your information.More >>
Thursday, April 10 2014 4:48 PM EDT2014-04-10 20:48:57 GMT
Good things coming to Androis users who wait, the end of The Boondocks without the show's creator, Josh Charles lives on through Dan Rydell and more this week in pop culture.More >>
Good things coming to Androis users who wait, the end of The Boondocks without the show's creator, Josh Charles lives on through Dan Rydell and more this week in pop culture.More >>
Thursday, April 10 2014 4:33 PM EDT2014-04-10 20:33:59 GMT
Deal said he has consulted with the federal Food and Drug Administration on how the state can start legal clinical trials with cannibis oil products at Georgia Regetns University. More >>
Deal said he has consulted with the federal Food and Drug Administration on how the state can start legal clinical trials with cannabis oil products at Georgia Regents University. More >>
Thursday, April 10 2014 11:47 AM EDT2014-04-10 15:47:55 GMT
The YouTube video shows 70-year-old "nan" Ria Van den Brand bursting with laughter as she experiences the "twists and turns" of the amusement park staple.More >>
The YouTube video shows 70-year-old "nan" Ria Van den Brand bursting with laughter as she experiences the "twists and turns" of the amusement park staple.More >>
Thursday, April 10 2014 11:44 AM EDT2014-04-10 15:44:58 GMT
When they're not inside Augusta National, residents and visitors alike have found their ultimate hang out spots. "I think, you know what it is, it's this atmosphere. It's that time of year. This is likeMore >>
When they're not inside Augusta National, residents and visitors alike have found their ultimate hang out spots.More >>
Thursday, April 10 2014 12:14 AM EDT2014-04-10 04:14:41 GMT
Almost as popular as the golf play itself, buying souvenirs at the Masters is a trademark of the event. The hats, shirts, and other logo apparel can only be purchased from the official shops inside AugustaMore >>
Almost as popular as the golf play itself, buying souvenirs at the Masters is a trademark of the event.More >>
Wednesday, April 9 2014 11:45 PM EDT2014-04-10 03:45:23 GMT
Emma's Law, a bill which cracks down on first time and continuing DUI offenders if they have a blood alcohol content above .15 at the time of their arrest, has passed the Senate on a unanimous vote. TheMore >>
Emma's Law, a bill which cracks down on first time and continuing DUI offenders if they have a blood alcohol content above .15 at the time of their arrest, has passed the Senate on a unanimous vote.More >>
Wednesday, April 9 2014 4:59 PM EDT2014-04-09 20:59:16 GMT
With golf's reigning No. 1 out at Augusta, it's time to acquaint yourselves with some of the potential contenders at this year's Masters – and seriously, these guys are worth watching.More >>
With golf's reigning No. 1 out at Augusta, it's time to acquaint yourselves with some of the potential contenders at this year's Masters – and seriously, these guys are worth watching.More >>
Wednesday, April 9 2014 4:07 PM EDT2014-04-09 20:07:43 GMT
Two juveniles were arrested in North Augusta Wednesday and charged with disobeying lawful order, according to the North Augusta Department of Public Safety. More >>
Two juveniles were arrested in North Augusta Wednesday and charged with disobeying lawful order, according to the North Augusta Department of Public Safety. More >>
Thursday, April 17 2014 6:41 PM EDT2014-04-17 22:41:54 GMT
An ailing Miley Cyrus has canceled her concert Tuesday night at Sprint Center.The notice came a matter of hours before she was scheduled to go on stage.A concert promoter tells KCTV5 that Cyrus is in theMore >>
An ailing Miley Cyrus remains in a Kansas City hospital and continues to cancel concerts. This comes after she unexpectedly canceled her KC concert.More >>
Thursday, April 17 2014 4:43 PM EDT2014-04-17 20:43:50 GMT
Officials with the VA Medical Center in downtown Charleston say a North Charleston man who was initially federally charged with a $525 fine for an $.89 drink refill will instead be given a warning.More >>
Officials with the VA Medical Center in downtown Charleston say a North Charleston man who was initially federally charged with a $525 fine for an $.89 drink refill will instead be given a warning. More >>
Thursday, April 17 2014 3:15 PM EDT2014-04-17 19:15:32 GMT
Parents in South Korea have only been able to sit and wait for any news on their sons and daughters who took the ferry to Jeju Island that sank.More >>
Parents in South Korea have only been able to sit and wait for any news on their sons and daughters who took the ferry to Jeju Island that sank.More >>
Wednesday, April 16 2014 9:22 AM EDT2014-04-16 13:22:12 GMT
Rachel Hildreth, of Madsen's Bowling & Billiards in Lincoln, NE, said someone told her about the boy inside the Bear Claw machine. She didn't believe it until she saw for herself.More >>
Rachel Hildreth, of Madsen's Bowling & Billiards in Lincoln, NE, said someone told her about the boy inside the Bear Claw machine. She didn't believe it until she saw for herself.More >>
Monday, April 14 2014 12:45 PM EDT2014-04-14 16:45:13 GMT
Jordan Spieth
This was the first Masters weekend since 1994 that didn't have golf mega-legend Tiger Woods or fan favorite Phil Mickelson. It gave the game a chance to look at its next group of stars. In the spotlightMore >>
This was the first Masters weekend since 1994 that didn't include golf mega-legend Tiger Woods, who was injured, or fan favorite Phil Mickelson, who didn't make the cut. It gave the game a chance to look at its next group of stars.More >>
Monday, April 14 2014 12:12 PM EDT2014-04-14 16:12:24 GMT
Former Georgia Bulldog Bubba Watson wins the 2014 Masters tournament played at the Augusta National Golf Club. This is Watson's second win in three years. "Small-town guy named Bubba now has two greenMore >>
Former Georgia Bulldog Bubba Watson wins the 2014 Masters tournament played at the Augusta National Golf Club.More >>
Evangelist Franklin Graham prayed on a sidewalk outside the Pentagon Thursday after his invitation to a prayer service inside was withdrawn because of comments that insulted people of other religions. More>>
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