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Richmond County

Family member confirms father, mother and brother's deaths under investigation

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UPDATE: NBC 26 can confirm that a family member has admitted that the bodies found in Hephzibah Tuesday are those of his "mother, father and younger brother". More>>

SC Gov Haley: Finish work on ethics bill this year

Gov. Nikki Haley is calling on legislators to get a bill strengthening the state's weak ethics laws to her desk. More>>

Political

Georgia studying Medicaid expansion options

Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal has said the state can't afford to expand its already-strained Medicaid program to include 650,000 more residents, but his administration is studying ways other states are expanding their... More>>

Education Watch

Davidson High School hog-wild for "Kiss the Pig" competition Video included

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Davidson High School held a competition Wednesday to avoid kissing a pig. More>>

Richmond County

Fire consumes home on Dublin Drive

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An Augusta home becomes unlivable after a fire destroys it. More>>

Richmond County

Family member confirms father, mother and brother's deaths under investigation

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UPDATE: NBC 26 can confirm that a family member has admitted that the bodies found in Hephzibah Tuesday are those of his "mother, father and younger brother".  Steve Jones, a principal at Appling Middle More>>

GQ: What Is Proper Protocol for Tornado?

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Rachel in Augusta wants to know: "What is the proper protocol for tornado safety?"Though the National Weather Service can tell you that a tornado is coming, that doesn't mean they can keep you safe. No More>>

Richmond County

Golden Harvest Food Bank Associate Director dies

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Barry Forde, Associate Director of Golden Harvest Food Bank, has passed away. More>>

Georgia - Carolina

Georgia Rep. Brooks pleads not guilty to fraud charges

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Georgia state Rep. Tyrone Brooks has pleaded not guilty to federal fraud charges. Brooks entered his plea Wednesday before federal Magistrate Judge Alan Baverman.
  
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Richmond County

Tuesday Night Crime Scene Linked With Three Bodies Found in Hephzibah Field Video included

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Richmond County investigators are searching for answers regarding the three bodies found in a Hephzibah field Tuesday afternoon. The Crime Scene Unit and Richmond County deputies surrounded a home in the More>>

Pacers Move Up Four Spots At NCAA Golf Tournament

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USC AIKEN SPORTS INFORMATION The USC Aiken men's golf team moved up six spots in round two of the NCAA Division II Men's Golf Championship in Hershey, Pennsylvania. USC Aiken enters the final round of More>>

Richmond County

Residents concerned over rezoning on Alexander Drive Video included

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Another apartment complex may be built on Alexander Drive near Riverwatch, but residents in nearby National Hills are not happy about it. More>>

Richmond County

Augusta commissioners meeting to discuss parking enforcement

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Augusta commissioners are meeting Tuesday night to discuss downtown parking issues. More>>

Richmond County

Three bodies discovered in Hephzibah woods

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On Tuesday, Richmond County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a wooded area near Mickey Court in Hephzibah for a report of a "suspicious situation." More>>

Aiken County

Trees down throughout Midland Valley area

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NBC 26 is receiving reports of trees down throughout the Midland Valley area of Aiken County. Our own Wynton Yates is on the scene and will be updating us as more information becomes available. More>>

Georgia - Carolina

Doctors Hospital hosts EMS Week 2013 Video included

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Doctors Hospital is celebrating Emergency Medical Services Week to honor medical responders across the CSRA. More>>

Georgia / Carolina

Governor Haley calls on legislators to strengthen ethics laws

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Governor Nikki Haley is calling on legislators to get a bill strengthening the state's weak ethics laws to her desk. More>>

Special Report

Historic Augusta Repairing Woodrow Wilson House, Looks Ahead to Phase Two

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Augusta is part of a small club... American cities home to a future president. Woodrow Wilson spent much of his childhood here, his boyhood home still stands on Seventh Street. "This was Woodrow Wilson's More>>

Feds: Man stole $600K at Carolinas, Georgia stores

A South Carolina man faces federal fraud and conspiracy charges after authorities say he masterminded a three-year scheme that faked store refund transactions totaling more than $600,000 from Walmart stores in the Carolinas... More>>

Georgia

Girl, 8, wounded by stray bullet as she slept

Authorities say an 8-year-old girl was hospitalized after she was shot by a stray bullet as she slept in her Atlanta home. More>>

Aiken County

SRS Citizens Advisory Board Invites Public Input On Dump Site Video included

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South Carolinians voice concern over the possibility of the Savannah River Site becoming the nation's toxic chemical "dump site." More>>

Education Watch

Could Richmond County schools see a stricter code of conduct? Video included

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District leaders are looking at changing their polices in the wake of several fighting and drug cases. They want to make the code of conduct a lot stricter, to ensure a safe environment for academic success. More>>

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    Wednesday, May 22 2013 5:28 PM EDT2013-05-22 21:28:05 GMT
    UPDATE: NBC 26 can confirm that a family member has admitted that the bodies found in Hephzibah Tuesday are those of his "mother, father and younger brother".  Steve Jones, a principal at Appling Middle
    UPDATE: NBC 26 can confirm that a family member has admitted that the bodies found in Hephzibah Tuesday are those of his "mother, father and younger brother".  Steve Jones, a principal at Appling Middle
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    Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:22 PM EDT2013-05-22 03:22:38 GMT
    Richmond County investigators are searching for answers regarding the three bodies found in a Hephzibah field Tuesday afternoon. The Crime Scene Unit and Richmond County deputies surrounded a home in the
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    Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:07 PM EDT2013-05-22 22:07:22 GMT
    UPDATE: NBC 26 can confirm that a family member has admitted that the bodies found in Hephzibah Tuesday are those of his "mother, father and younger brother".
    UPDATE: NBC 26 can confirm that a family member has admitted that the bodies found in Hephzibah Tuesday are those of his "mother, father and younger brother".
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