Neighbors spring into action after home next door catches fire with woman inside

Two Burke County neighbors now share a closer bond after a split-second, life saving decision. Now, they're even closer. That's because of the quick thinking of the little girl next door.

Shepeard Community Blood Center in critical need of Type O Negative blood

Shepeard Community Blood Center is currently in need of Type O Negative blood and platelets due to an incoming trauma at a local hospital.

Officials: Pet adoptions urgently needed in Aiken County

According to FOTAS the shelter took in 512 animals in October, an unusually high number for the fall and more than 100 more than in October of 2017. All pets are vaccinated, spayed or neutered, and microchipped.

Both sides keep close watch on ballot count in Georgia Governor race

The race for Georgia Governor is still too close to call. Both sides are keeping a close watch on the ballot count as a deadline gets closer.

'Good Samaritan' couple and homeless vet they raised $400k for all arrested

A New Jersey couple has been hit with criminal charges stemming from a GoFundMe campaign that raised more than $400,000 for homeless veteran Johnny Bobbitt, who was also arrested in connection with the money-raising effort that now appears to be an elaborate scam, authorities said.

Bus Stop Forecast Thursday, November 15, 2018

TODAY: Cloudy with rain early, then mostly cloudy and dry for the afternoon with highs in the low 50s.

Live VIPIR 6 Forecast Thursday, November 15, 2018

TODAY: Cloudy with rain early, then mostly cloudy and dry for the afternoon with highs in the low 50s.

Senior health fair today at Marshall Pines

Marshall Pines Alzheimer's Special Care Center on Belair Road in Evans, Georgia will hold a senior health fair today.

Sacred Heart holding holiday open house today

Sacred Heart Cultural Center on Greene Street in Downtown Augusta will be holding a holiday open house today from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The future of the lock and dam: Can the Corps of Engineers keep the people and the fish happy?

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced its new project, "The Fish Passage Plan."

Judge issues ruling on requests by Stacey Abrams campaign

A federal judge has ruled that Georgia's election results must not be certified until the secretary of state has confirmed that certain absentee ballots have been counted.

Special Report: How one man beat prostate cancer with early detection

One dead, one injured following shooting at Voorhees College

DENMARK, S.C. (WJBF) - The South Carolina State Law Enforcement Division is investigating following a shooting at a local college.

Area student-athletes sign scholarships during early signing period

Several local student-athletes signed scholarships as the NCAA early signing period began on Wednesday, November 14.

Augusta looking to again privatize probation office

Bringing probation services in house has been costly for Augusta taxpayers so city leaders are looking at again bringing in a private company to run it

Augusta Commissioners move towards Sheriff's office raises

After to agreeing to less last year Sheriff Richard Roundtree wants city leaders to get their budget priorities in order as he pushes for full funding of his raise requests

Two Grovetown High students charged with sexual battery

Two Grovetown High School students are facing serious charges.

Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl serves BBQ to wildfire firefighters

Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl doesn't want firefighters battling the California wildfires to go hungry.

South Carolina man scammed by fake Illuminati recruiters

A man was scammed out of $250 by fake Illuminati recruiters, according to a Spartanburg Co. Sheriff's Office report.

Mother and boyfriend arrested, facing child cruelty charges

A suspected wanted in connection to child cruelty charges is now in jail.