Top Augusta Area Local News Stories
Source: News 12 - Top Stories and Breaking News
Richmond County firefighters are still fighting smoke after a fire at a home on Hall and Twiggs Streets in Augusta.
Published: Mon, 28 May 2012 16:20:08 GMT
A new program through the US Army Corp of Engineers is making it easier for military members to enjoy the parks and the lake. Just last week they started a program to let all active duty military members into the day parks for free.
Published: Mon, 28 May 2012 04:47:21 GMT
Two mobile homes were destroyed Sunday night after a fire on Wallie Drive in Augusta.
Published: Mon, 28 May 2012 16:20:16 GMT
An Augusta gas station has been seriously damaged after an SUV slams into the building.
Published: Mon, 28 May 2012 01:36:24 GMT
News 12 has learned a chemical plant is on fire causing road closures on Doug Barnard Parkway in Augusta.
Published: Mon, 28 May 2012 01:39:21 GMT
Tropical Storm Beryl is expected to make landfall Sunday night and the weather system is already wrecking some Memorial Day weekend plans.
Published: Sun, 27 May 2012 23:48:01 GMT
24-year-old Aimee Copeland has spoken her first words since being admitted to the hospital in the beginning of May.
Published: Mon, 28 May 2012 01:30:54 GMT
Complaints of dead fish and peculiar fish activity, similar to reports one year ago, have been coming in from those who live on the Ogeechee River.
Published: Mon, 28 May 2012 01:30:23 GMT
One bicyclist is recovering in the hospital after being hit by a car Sunday afternoon.
Published: Mon, 28 May 2012 16:13:40 GMT
This type of therapy can be used to treat a lot of different disorders, but Saturday's focus was on warriors. It's called Equine Assisted Psychotherapy and is being used to help treat soldiers coming back from war.
Published: Sun, 27 May 2012 03:50:45 GMT