Saturday, May 25 2013 7:07 PM EDT2013-05-25 23:07:52 GMT
Georgia Insurance Commissioner Ralph Hudgens is reminding Georgians to check their insurance policies for hurricane coverage as National Hurricane Preparedness Week approaches.More >>
Georgia Insurance Commissioner Ralph Hudgens is reminding Georgians to check their insurance policies for hurricane coverage as National Hurricane Preparedness Week approaches.More >>
Saturday, May 25 2013 1:38 PM EDT2013-05-25 17:38:00 GMT
Three people remain at an Atlanta hospital a day after they were injured aboard a hotel shuttle bus that crashed with a tractor-trailer near the city's airport.More >>
Three people remain at an Atlanta hospital a day after they were injured aboard a hotel shuttle bus that crashed with a tractor-trailer near the city's airport.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 7:03 PM EDT2013-05-24 23:03:49 GMT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) – A North Carolina woman was arrested Friday morning for indecent exposure after officers saw her wearing a thong swimsuit. Tiara Monique Garness, 22, was arrested at about 5 a.m.More >>
A North Carolina woman was arrested Friday morning for indecent exposure after officers saw her wearing a thong swimsuit.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 6:49 PM EDT2013-05-24 22:49:23 GMT
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A teenager was killed and a second was arrested on DUI charges in an overnight accident, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol. Investigators say a BMW being driven by 18-year-old Cameron StringfellowMore >>
A teenager was killed and a second was arrested on DUI charges in an overnight accident, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 5:59 PM EDT2013-05-24 21:59:04 GMT
A shuttle bus has been involved in an accident on North Loop Road near the Air Tran hanger.A tractor trailer bus hit a hotel shuttle bus.CBS Atlanta News is working to gather details. Refresh this storyMore >>
An airport shuttle bus was involved in an accident on North Loop Road near the Southwestern Airline Maintenance hangar.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 4:17 PM EDT2013-05-24 20:17:05 GMT
Police say a motorcyclist in West Ashley had to tip his bike over to the side in order to get rid of a drunk woman who had hopped into the rear seat. On Thursday at 8:50 a.m., a man on a motorcycle approachedMore >>
Police say a motorcyclist had to tip his bike over to the side in order to get rid of a drunk woman who had hopped into the rear seat.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 1:33 PM EDT2013-05-24 17:33:58 GMT
A close call for a Canton family Thursday after a 5-year-old started a fire with a lighter in the home. Firefighters were called to 34 Blake Drive around 2 p.m. Thursday.More >>
A close call for a Canton family Thursday after a 5-year-old started a fire with a lighter in the home. Firefighters were called to 34 Blake Dr. around 2 p.m. Thursday.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 1:22 PM EDT2013-05-24 17:22:59 GMT
They may be the first casualties of decreased government spending at Fort Benning. Civilian contractors and employees are losing their jobs at the biggest source of economic vitality in our region.More >>
They may be the first casualties of decreased government spending at Fort Benning. Civilian contractors and employees are losing their jobs at the biggest source of economic vitality in our region.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 11:37 AM EDT2013-05-24 15:37:58 GMT
Police in Salisbury are investigating after they say a man confessed to fatally stabbing his girlfriend and using her blood to draw a heart on a building. According to police, the unidentified man toldMore >>
Police in Salisbury are investigating after they say a man confessed to fatally stabbing his girlfriend and using her blood to draw a heart on a building.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 10:53 AM EDT2013-05-24 14:53:19 GMT
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Friends and neighbors now say the Jones Family, Edna, Roosevelt, and Russell, are the victims of a suspected triple homicide in South Augusta.The Richmond County Sheriff's Office has been investigatingMore >>
The Richmond County Sheriff Office has charged Ryan David Jones with 3 counts of Murder and Possession of a Firearm during the Commission of a Crime.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 9:43 AM EDT2013-05-24 13:43:50 GMT
COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) – As one of the busiest travel weekends of the year begins, South Carolina Highway Patrol says they'll be staging a new type of checkpoint across the state. Highway Patrol recentlyMore >>
As one of the busiest travel weekends of the year begins, South Carolina Highway Patrol says they'll be staging a new type of checkpoint across the state.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 7:39 AM EDT2013-05-24 11:39:32 GMT
Palmetto police department is investigating an attempted abduction that occurred Wednesday afternoon. A 13 year old male got off of the school bus along Carlton Road and stated to police that a man approachedMore >>
Palmetto Police Department is investigating an attempted abduction that occurred Wednesday afternoon. More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 11:45 PM EDT2013-05-24 03:45:38 GMT
A Cordele man is out of jail tonight, accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of jewelry from his former employer. Crisp County Investigators say 25-year-old James Aultman stole more than $10,000More >>
A Cordele man is out of jail tonight, accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of jewelry from his former employer.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 9:40 PM EDT2013-05-24 01:40:36 GMT
A Columbia woman has been arrested after a child in her care died over the weekend.Margie Hamm, 34, was arrested and charged with homicide by child abuse, according to the Columbia Police Department.PoliceMore >>
A Columbia woman has been arrested after a child in her care died over the weekend.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 1:48 PM EDT2013-05-23 17:48:35 GMT
The man who firebombed the Salty Nut Cafe in early 2012 has pleaded guilty.Theodore Podewil appeared in a Richland County courtroom Thursday to enter the plea.He was arrested about a month after the JanuaryMore >>
The man who firebombed the Salty Nut Cafe in early 2012 has pleaded guilty.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 1:41 PM EDT2013-05-23 17:41:54 GMT
WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) – Two women were taken to the hospital early Thursday morning after an argument that escalated into one woman having a beer bottle broken on her face. According to someone from theMore >>
Two women were taken to the hospital early Thursday morning after an argument that escalated into one woman having a beer bottle broken on her face.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 12:34 PM EDT2013-05-23 16:34:19 GMT
The dog who was rushed to the Charleston Animal Society after having the number 300 branded into both sides of its torso is set to be adopted on Friday.More >>
The dog who was rushed to the Charleston Animal Society after having the number 300 branded into both sides of its torso is set to be adopted on Friday.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 10:51 AM EDT2013-05-23 14:51:58 GMT
No one was injured when a train struck a MARTA bus Wednesday morning.It happened at West Howard Avenue and North McDonough Street. Decatur police have not released any additional details.CBSAtlanta.comMore >>
No one was injured when a train struck a MARTA bus Wednesday morning.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 9:24 AM EDT2013-05-23 13:24:10 GMT
WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) – A man who was reportedly arrested in possession of 22,000 bags of heroin is behind bars in the New Hanover County Jail, according to authorities. Aaron Veal is being held underMore >>
A man who was reportedly arrested in possession of 22,000 bags of heroin is behind bars in the New Hanover County Jail, according to authorities.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 8:20 AM EDT2013-05-23 12:20:07 GMT
Columbia Police are investigating the suspicious death of child.Investigators are not releasing much information, but Columbia Police say the child's death was reported at a home on Lester Drive Wednesday.TheMore >>
Columbia Police have made an arrest in the investigation into the suspicious death of a child.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:59 PM EDT2013-05-23 02:59:55 GMT
In more than 40 states across the nation, anyone carrying with a concealed weapons permit can enter a restaurant or bar. But that's not the case in South Carolina. Now senators are setting their sightsMore >>
In more than 40 states across the nation, anyone carrying with a concealed weapons permit can enter a restaurant or bar.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:17 PM EDT2013-05-23 02:17:20 GMT
Police are calling on a community to help as investigators try to solve a murder mystery in northwest Atlanta. They are looking for clues that could lead them to the person who shot and killed a fatherMore >>
Police are calling on a community to help as investigators try to solve a murder mystery in northwest Atlanta.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:10 PM EDT2013-05-22 22:10:32 GMT
A commander at Fort Jackson has been suspended due to allegations of misconduct. According to the spokesman for U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, Brig. Gen. Bryan T. Roberts was suspended of hisMore >>
A commander at Fort Jackson has been suspended due to allegations of misconduct. According to the spokesman for U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, Brig. Gen. Bryan T. Roberts was suspended of hisMore >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 2:25 PM EDT2013-05-22 18:25:58 GMT
Atlanta firefighters are battling a large fire at United Transmission in downtown Atlanta.The building is located at 350 Marietta Street.Marietta Street near Ivan Allen Boulevard is closed.It is unclearMore >>
Atlanta firefighters battled a large fire at United Transmissions in downtown Atlanta.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 1:59 PM EDT2013-05-22 17:59:03 GMT
The Dorchester County Coroner's Office says a death row inmate was found dead in his cell Tuesday morning. According to Chris Nisbet, Kenneth Justus, a death row inmate at Lieber Correctional Institution,More >>
The Dorchester County Coroner's Office says a death row inmate found dead in his cell Tuesday morning committed suicide. More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:24 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:24:52 GMT
An Atlanta girl, 8, remained in the hospital Tuesday morning after getting struck by a stray bullet while sleeping.More >>
An Atlanta girl, 8, remained in the hospital Tuesday morning after getting struck by a stray bullet while sleeping. Police believe the shooter is her neighbor.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:31 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:31:55 GMT
Senators have advanced a measure to keep government running at current levels if legislators can't finish a budget before the fiscal year starts July 1.More >>
Senators have advanced a measure to keep government running at current levels if legislators can't finish a budget before the fiscal year starts July 1.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:06 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:06:23 GMT
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Three bodies have been found in a wooded area in Augusta. The Richmond County Sheriff's Office responded to the area off of Mickey Court after getting a call about a suspicious situation.InvestigatorsMore >>
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The Richmond County Sheriff's Office is now referring to the three dead bodies found Tuesday afternoon off of Mickey Court as murder victims.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 8:25 AM EDT2013-05-22 12:25:04 GMT
Two billboards just went up around Atlanta to help get the word out Atlanta first responders and their families pushing for a better raise. The digital billboards are on Northside Drive at North Avenue,More >>
Two billboards have gone up showing Atlanta first responders and their families are demanding raises.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:51 PM EDT2013-05-21 16:51:04 GMT
Information from the Tift County Sheriff's Office- On Tuesday, May 7, 2013, the Mid-South Narcotics Task Force along with the Tift County Sheriff's Office served a search warrant on the residence of 36More >>
The Mid-South Narcotics Task Force and the Tift County Sheriff's Office arrested 36 year old Daniel Eubanks, and seized over $100K in cash.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:53 AM EDT2013-05-21 15:53:18 GMT
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental control has ordered a North Charleston clinic to cease and desist all invasive procedures after three people contracted hepatitis B after receivingMore >>
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental control has ordered a North Charleston clinic to cease and desist all invasive procedures after three people contracted Hepatitis B after receiving injections there.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:42 AM EDT2013-05-21 14:42:18 GMT
Deputies say a man led them on a chase with speeds exceeding 100 miles an hour on I-85 while he had two very young children in the car, and deputies say the children were not restrained in car seats. ItMore >>
Deputies say a man led them on a chase with speeds exceeding 100 miles an hour on I-85 while he had two very young children in the car, and deputies say the children were not restrained in car seats.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:14 AM EDT2013-05-21 14:14:50 GMT
The father of two little boys who were attacked by two dogs Saturday in Douglasville is still in shock after the canine assault. Lauro Quezada told CBS Atlanta Monday he was walking with his boys alongMore >>
The father of two little boys who were attacked by two dogs Saturday is still in shock after the canines mauled his kids.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 9:44 AM EDT2013-05-21 13:44:51 GMT
COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) – A man was beaten and tied up Monday night during a burglary on Broad River Road, according to the Richland County Sheriff's Department. Sheriff's department spokesperson Curtis WilsonMore >>
A man was beaten and tied up Monday night during a robbery on Broad River Road, according to the Richland County Sheriff's Department.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 10:00 AM EDT2013-05-20 14:00:52 GMT
Rep. Mark Sanford is back in the 1st Congressional District to conduct his first items of business in office on Monday.The former governor was sworn in as Tim Scott's replacement in the House of RepresentativesMore >>
Rep. Mark Sanford is back in the 1st Congressional District to conduct his first items of business in office on Monday.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 9:28 AM EDT2013-05-20 13:28:52 GMT
Aimee Copeland, the college student who lost both hands and a leg to a flesh eating bacteria, is making history. She is the first woman to use bionic hands. Touch Bionics in Ohio, gave Copeland theMore >>
Aimee Copeland, the college student who lost both hands and a leg to a flesh eating bacteria, is making history.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 9:21 AM EDT2013-05-20 13:21:47 GMT
WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) - An Army wife who lost over 100 pounds while her husband was away in Afghanistan surprised the soldier Wednesday when he arrived at Wilmington International Airport. Misty Shaffer,More >>
A soldier from Wilmington returns from Afghanistan to a big surprise: a new wife, a new house and a different child.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 7:38 AM EDT2013-05-20 11:38:33 GMT
The Atlanta City Council is expected to consider a request to construct a Ferris wheel once used in Paris that would soar 20 stories over downtown Atlanta.More >>
The Atlanta City Council is expected to consider a request to construct a Ferris wheel once used in Paris that would soar 20 stories over downtown Atlanta.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 7:20 AM EDT2013-05-20 11:20:54 GMT
ASHEBORO, N.C. (AP) - A 2-year-old boy is recovering after Randolph County deputies say he found a handgun inside his home, put it in his mouth, and the weapon fired.Deputies say the toddler found hisMore >>
A 2-year-old boy is recovering after Randolph County deputies say he found a handgun inside his home, put it in his mouth, and the weapon fired.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 8:25 PM EDT2013-05-20 00:25:56 GMT
First responders and officers of the law joined together Friday to raise money for one of their own who was hospitalized shortly after the devastating fire in Windsor Green.More >>
On Sunday morning, a post from the Horry County Sheriff's Office's Facebook page announced that Deputy Sheriff Tim Causey has passed away. More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 12:45 PM EDT2013-05-19 16:45:10 GMT
One of Georgia's negotiators in a tri-state water dispute is president of a lobbying firm that has sought to develop a technology touted as a partial solution to that feud.More >>
One of Georgia's negotiators in a tri-state water dispute is president of a lobbying firm that has sought to develop a technology touted as a partial solution to that feud.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 10:54 AM EDT2013-05-19 14:54:12 GMT
President Barack Obama will deliver the Commencement address during the 129th Commencement exercises at Morehouse College. Commencement is set for 11 a.m. Sunday, May 19, 2013 on the Century Campus. TheMore >>
President Barack Obama will deliver the commencement address during the 129th commencement exercises at Morehouse College on Sunday.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 9:29 AM EDT2013-05-19 13:29:27 GMT
The rain is pouring near downtown Atlanta, but that hasn't deterred hundreds of spectators who await President Barack Obama at Morehouse College.More >>
The rain is pouring near downtown Atlanta, but that hasn't deterred hundreds of spectators who await President Barack Obama at Morehouse College.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 2:27 PM EDT2013-05-18 18:27:44 GMT
A medical examiner in the trial of a Columbia man charged with killing his wife and his colleague in a sports gambling ring says the gun in one of the victim's hands was likely planted after he died.More >>
A medical examiner in the trial of a Columbia man charged with killing his wife and his colleague in a sports gambling ring says the gun in one of the victim's hands was likely planted after he died.More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 1:41 PM EDT2013-05-08 17:41:13 GMT
Plane flies close to bridge
The Federal Aviation Administration says a plane that flew over the Arthur Ravenel Bridge last month did not violate any flight regulations. Several motorists and pedestrians on the bridge had reported and shot video and pictures of a mosquito sprayer craft flying closely over the bridge on April 17.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 11:27 PM EDT2013-05-08 03:27:07 GMT
The community is in mourning and shock, wondering why a teen would allegedly shoot and kill his father, then drive to a nearby convenience store, and target a couple he didn't even know.More >>
The community is in mourning and shock, wondering why a teen would allegedly shoot and kill his father, then drive to a nearby convenience store, and target a couple he didn't even know.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 9:35 PM EDT2013-05-08 01:35:30 GMT
Election day is well underway as voters head to the polls to choose a new congressman or woman. Being a special election, polls are expected to be relatively busy, but election officials are not expectingMore >>
Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford has redeemed a political career sidelined by scandal by winning his old congressional seat. Sanford defeated Elizabeth Colbert Busch Tuesday in the state's 1st Congressional District.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 8:37 PM EDT2013-05-08 00:37:56 GMT
Two people, including a Good Samaritan, are dead after troopers say a semi-truck crashed into an overturned vehicle that had crashed minutes before, leaving a man trapped inside.More >>
Two people, including a Good Samaritan, are dead after troopers say a semi-truck crashed into an overturned vehicle that had crashed minutes before, leaving a man trapped inside.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 4:17 PM EDT2013-05-07 20:17:57 GMT
According to Charleston County's Board of Elections, if you didn't vote in the March 19th primary, you can still cast your ballot Tuesday Beaufort, Berkeley, Colleton, Dorchester, and Charleston countiesMore >>
Polling locations across the Lowcountry opened at 7 a.m. Tuesday morning. We have some answers to a few questions like who can vote and what do you need to bring to the polls.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 3:37 PM EDT2013-05-07 19:37:52 GMT
COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) - Social media web sites have changed the way the world connects, and it appears they have also changed how we can connect once we're gone. Rick Stilwell was known to most online asMore >>
Social media websites have changed the way the world connects, and it appears they have also changed how we can connect once we're gone.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 10:12 AM EDT2013-05-07 14:12:27 GMT
A woman claiming to be Amanda Berry called Cleveland Police Monday afternoon. She said she was kidnapped 10 years ago and she is currently at a home at 2210 Seymour. She also told the 911 dispatcherMore >>
According to MetroHealth, Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight have been released from the hospital.
Tuesday, May 7 2013 7:57 AM EDT2013-05-07 11:57:50 GMT
The mother of a Girl Scout is being accused of stealing nearly $5,000 in money raised by her daughter's troop by selling cookies. More than $700 of that money was meant to help fund the troop's field tripMore >>
The mother of a Girl Scout accused of stealing nearly $5,000 from her daughter's troop turned herself in to police on Monday.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 9:47 PM EDT2013-05-07 01:47:59 GMT
A middle school teacher in Catawba County has been suspended and banned from school grounds after deputies say he was charged filming two students at school.More >>
A middle school teacher in Catawba County has been suspended and banned from school grounds after deputies say he was charged filming two students at school.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 5:20 PM EDT2013-05-06 21:20:18 GMT
RALEIGH, NC (WIS) - A new poll indicates former Governor Mark Sanford has erased the 9 point lead his Democratic opponent held over him just two weeks ago.According to Raleigh-based Public Policy Polling,More >>
A new poll indicates former Governor Mark Sanford has erased the 9 point lead his Democratic opponent held over him just two weeks ago.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 3:59 PM EDT2013-05-06 19:59:06 GMT
Goose Creek police are working to determine suspects from a reported armed robbery and shooting which happened early Sunday. According to Lieutenant Karen Nix with the Goose Creek Police Department, aMore >>
The man police say was shot three times in the Boulder Bluff subdivision of Goose Creek last weekend remained in intensive care Monday.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 2:04 PM EDT2013-05-06 18:04:56 GMT
Georgia's highest court has upheld a Georgia statute that allows trees to be chopped down under certain circumstances so that billboard companies can advertise along highways.More >>
Georgia's highest court has upheld a Georgia statute that allows trees to be chopped down under certain circumstances so that billboard companies can advertise along highways.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 12:52 PM EDT2013-05-06 16:52:58 GMT
The heavy rains caused a massive sinkhole to open up in a road in Cherokee County. It happened on Glen Wilkie Trail in Ball Ground. "They've got the road closed so it's not going to cause any furtherMore >>
The heavy rains caused a massive sinkhole to open up in a road in Cherokee County.More >>
Saturday, May 25 2013 8:02 PM EDT2013-05-26 00:02:07 GMT
An accused killer has returned to Savannah to stand trial. Brandon Mackey, who police say gunned down 21-year-old firefighter Wesley Franklin at a Sandfly bar nearly a year ago, arrived at the ChathamMore >>
An accused killer has returned to Savannah to stand trial. Brandon Mackey, who police say gunned down 21-year-old firefighter Wesley Franklin at a Sandfly bar nearly a year ago, arrived at the ChathamMore >>
Saturday, May 25 2013 4:09 PM EDT2013-05-25 20:09:12 GMT
A Communications Officer with the Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department has been named "EMS Dispatcher of the Year" by the Chatham County EMS Council.More >>
A Communications Officer with the Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department has been named "EMS Dispatcher of the Year" by the Chatham County EMS Council.More >>
Saturday, May 25 2013 2:17 PM EDT2013-05-25 18:17:58 GMT
What a ride in Richmond Hill Friday. And, it was worth the wait for 105-year-old Ella Passmore, who had two wishes. One of them, to take her first motorcycle ride. More >>
What a ride in Richmond Hill Friday. And, it was worth the wait for 105-year-old Ella Passmore, who had two wishes. One of them, to take her first motorcycle ride.More >>
Saturday, May 25 2013 12:46 PM EDT2013-05-25 16:46:21 GMT
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150 of the finest artists and crafters converge at Shelter Cove Harbour on Hilton Head Island for a two-day juried outdoor gallery style art exhibit.More >>
150 of the finest artists and crafters converge at Shelter Cove Harbour on Hilton Head Island for a two-day juried outdoor gallery style art exhibit. This event takes place May 25th and May 26th from the hours of 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and is free to attend.More >>
Saturday, May 25 2013 4:42 AM EDT2013-05-25 08:42:00 GMT
Bluffton police are teaming up with National Center for Missing and Exploited Children are observing National Missing Children's Day by taking part in the National Take 25 effort.More >>
Bluffton police are teaming up with National Center for Missing and Exploited Children are observing National Missing Children's Day by taking part in the National Take 25 effort.More >>