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Inside the Augusta YDC: Critical Moments Lost?

The investigation into the beating death of an Augusta inmate is not over --more than six months after the 19-year-old died. News 12 is uncovering new information about critical minutes the state lost to possibly save his life. »

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Mayor pro tem embraces trash fee: 'People that use more trash need to pay a little more'

You raised quite a stink over Augusta's new once-a-week trash pickup plan. »

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Only on 12: Augusta short 40 firefighters as documents reveal Chief Willis 'not eligible' for early retirement

The city of Augusta is heading into the spring and summer short 40 firefighters. »

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Morning accident in North Augusta slowing traffic

North Augusta Public Safety officers and South Carolina Highway Patrol troopers are working an accident in front of a fast foood restaurant. »

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First on 12: Summary of Augusta Parks and Recreation time card fraud investigation released

It all centered around allegations of time card fraud. Former Director Tom Beck said the allegations were "positively true." »

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Traffic engineers suggest moving forward with Druid Park 'traffic calming'

Augusta traffic engineers intend to move forward with a compromise 'traffic calming' plan for Druid Park Avenue. »

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Paine College looking into attempted break-in at president's office

Coming up on News 12 at 6 o'clock, the school vice president gives The Inside Story on this break-in and the financial challenges. »

Search for armed robber in North Augusta continues

The holdup happened Wednesday morning around 5:30 a.m. at the Gold's Gym on Edgewood Drive. »

Azziz says 'New-U' will help South Augusta

GHSU president Dr. Ricardo Azziz spoke to a group of South Augustans Tuesday to explain what the "New-U" means for that area,. »

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Augusta traffic engineers: 'Increase the safety' on Druid Park Avenue

Safety concerns has one local college looking to shut down portions of a busy downtown stretch. »

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Garrett Elementary first school in the county to use block scheduling

School's almost out for Augusta's Garrett elementary. The first in the district to test out a new block schedule. »

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Azziz: Merger between ASU/GHSU should not cut jobs

On Monday, the heads of Augusta State University and Georgia Health Sciences University got together to hear from you. »

Investigators looking for suspect in Hephzibah armed robbery

The suspect is said to have shown the clerk a gun in his waistband before demanding money. He then fled from the gas station on foot with an undisclosed amount of money. »

Suspects sought in electronics theft from Augusta Target

If you have any information on these suspects, contact Investigator Robin Ashmore at (706) 821-1020. »

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First On 12: SPLOST funds to be used for Paine College changes

Committees voted to approve the use of SPLOST funds for changes to Druid Park Avenue at Paine College. »

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