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News 12 has learned that the man accused of shooting and killing Aiken Master Public Safety Officer Scotty Richardson in December.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 16:36:33 GMT
News 12's Carter Coyle was in court this morning and is speaking with Jennifer's family. She will have more tonight on News 12 First at Five.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 16:50:58 GMT
Deputies responded to the complex on East Telfair Street Feb. 5 and found the body of 27-year-old Trumaine Davon Jones. He died of a gunshot wound.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 16:39:10 GMT
The couple must give over millions of dollars in proceeds from the ring including real estate, cars and money.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 16:57:53 GMT
After a decade under No Child Left Behind, Georgia schools are the first in the country to transition to a new system.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 17:26:10 GMT
The guidelines also include recommendations on how to make dashboard devices less distracting and time-consuming to use.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 16:40:14 GMT
South Carolina's Riverbanks Zoo is getting a rescued female bald eagle that will live in a new exhibit space.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 16:42:40 GMT
Common Core outlines what skills students in kindergarten through 12th grade nationwide should learn to be ready for college and careers, replacing the standards that now vary state-to-state.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 16:53:18 GMT
Experts say 1.2 million adults in Georgia do not have a high school diploma or GED. More than 19,000 residents earned their GED last year through the technical college system's adult education program.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 16:55:56 GMT
Realtors say Burke County doesn't have the housing to accommodate thousands of new workers. Some homeowners are turning their yards into RV parks.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 17:17:16 GMT