Burke County News

AUGUSTA, Ga. - Election results are in from all across Georgia-Carolina. In the Augusta Commission District 1, Matt Aitken and Bill Fennoy head to a runoff on Dec.

The news of the senseless shooting in Texas is impacting many military families across the nation.

A 15-year-old Burke County teenager was hit and killed while riding his bicycle last night.

Some people in Burke County are frustrated and they're threatening to use any means necessary - to protect themselves from burglars.

Colder days and nights mean cranking up the heat, but it comes at a cost. For many, that price is too high.

Last week, the Southeast Bulloch High School marching band "The Swarm" and their dancers "The Stingers" participated in their last competition of the year.

In a year when ample rainfall has made most farmers smile, all Trey Mobley needs for a successful peanut harvest is a little sunshine.

Weather was one of the topics being presented to students at Blakeney Elementary School Tuesday afternoon.

Folks in Burke County say they're at a loss. Hundreds of burglaries have been going on in the county and it doesn't look like they're going away anytime soon.

Folks in Burke County say they're desperate for help...With nearly 400 burglary cases since the start of the year, they're trying to stop the high rise in crime.

A possible set back for merica's plan to reduce its reliance on fossil fuels with more nuke power plants---and that includes an expansion of Georgia Power's Plant Vogtle.

Burke County traveled to take on the Richmond Hill Wildcats in Friday night football action.

Authorities in Burke County uncovered a gruesome dogfighting ring. One person was arrested and investigators are still looking for more suspects.

Cheryl McAuliffe, Georgia director for the Humane Society of the United States, met with more than two dozen members of local rescue groups, government animal control agencies, Sheriff Ronnie Strength and Assistant District Attorney Kristi Goodwin Connell in Augusta on Sept.

The South Effingham Lady Mustangs traveled to Burke County on Sept. 11 for a doubleheader against the Burke County Middle School Bear Cubs.

It's been a neighborhood bus stop along a rural Richmond County road for more than 30 years, but the property owner says she's ready for a change.

The CSRA Economic Opportunity Authority is hosting a TEFAP food distribution Friday morning, September 11, 2009 at 8:30 a.m. The distribution will be held at Allen Homes in the social room at 526 Hines Street.

Christine Long, convicted of neglecting her eleven children, shared her side of the story exclusively with News 12's Lynnsey Gardner.

WJBF News Channel 6 has learned that there has been a shooting in south Richmond County, on Neely Road.

WJBF News Channel 6 has learned that there has been a shooting in south Richmond County, on Neely Road.