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Aiken County

UPDATE: Suspect arrested in New Ellenton pet shooting

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Aiken County investigators and New Ellenton police broke out the blood hounds Saturday night to search a New Ellenton neighborhood for 2 shooting suspects.  We're told they are randomly shooting at homes More>>

Richmond County

Memorial service held for fallen Richmond County officer

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A visitation service is being held Monday night for a fallen Richmond County officer Deputy Alton Creech died last week after an off-duty motorcycle accident on I-20. More>>

StormTracker News

CAUGHT ON CAM: KSN news team takes shelter during tornado Video included

Meteorologist J.D. Rudd covers the storm right up until he had to take shelter. Meteorologist J.D. Rudd covers the storm right up until he had to take shelter.
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Staff at Wichita's KSN evacuate their set as a tornado approaches. More>>

Georgia / Carolina

South Carolina cracks down on seatbelt laws Video included

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Nearly 250 South Carolinians killed in car accidents weren't wearing a seat belt, and law enforcement is looking to change that number. More>>

Aiken County

Beech Island Barber Dies

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NBC 26 has Learned that the barber shot during an attempted robbery in Beech Island, S. C. has died. 32 year old Zann Worrell Jr. died Shortly after 3:30 p.m. Saturday afternoon.
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Richmond County

Stabbing At Family Dollar

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Richmond County investigators are on the scene of a stabbing. It happened Saturday evening at the Family Dollar on Deans Bridge Road. Our crew at the scene tells us investigators are taking a More>>

Aiken County

One Person Shot At Beech Island Barber Shop

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NBC 26 has learned one person has been taken to the hospital after a shooting at a Beech Island barber shop.Dispatch says the call came in Saturday around 3p.m. on the 1100 block of Sand Bar Ferry Road More>>

Richmond County

Vigil Held For Richmond County Deputy Killed In Crash

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The community gathered outside the Georgia Regents Medical Center Friday night  to honor Deputy Alton Creech, who earlier this evening, died of injuries he sustained in an off-duty motorcycle accident Thursday. More>>

Georgia - Carolina

Flesh-eating disease victim gets prosthetic hands

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Aimee Copeland, a metro Atlanta woman who lost both hands, her left leg and right foot after contracting a flesh-eating disease, was fitted with prosthetic hands Friday.
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Business / Consumer

Bringing back the dollar menu Video included

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You might be paying a little less at the drive-thru window soon. Fast food chains are bringing back the dollar menu and lowering the price on some items in an attempt to bring more customers to their stores. NBC 26's Ashley Campbell explains. More>>

Columbia County

Harlem Police Department receives a bulletproof donation

These bulletproof vests were a generous donation from the Richmond County Sheriff's Office. These bulletproof vests were a generous donation from the Richmond County Sheriff's Office.
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The Harlem Police Department now has some new bullet proof vests, thanks to a generous donation. More>>

Columbia County

UPDATE: Deputy dies following motorcycle accident, vigil still scheduled

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Richmond County deputy Alton Creech has died.  According to Columbia County coroner Vernon Collins, Creech died at 4:15 Friday afternoon.Creech was off-duty Thursday, when the motorcycle he was riding More>>

Richmond County

GRU REVIEW: School violated policy by using resources for private wedding

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It's the answer to the question NBC 26 has been asking since April: Did Georgia Regents University violate state policy when it utilized school resources? More>>

Georgia/Carolina

SC unemployment falls to lowest rate in 5 years

South Carolina's unemployment has dropped to its lowest rate in five years. More>>

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