http://www.wrdw.com/home/headlines The latest news from Augusta, Georgia and the CSRA. en-us Mon, 28 May 2012 19:39:14 GMT 2012-05-28T19:39:14Z en-us 33.517435-81.949451 http://www.wrdw.com/home/headlines/Boxer_Paul_The_Punisher_Williams_likely_paralyzed_after_wreck_155117385.html In a decorated career in the boxing ring, Paul Williams picked up three belts and the nickname, "The Punisher." Now, Williams has a bigger fight ahead. Mon, 28 May 2012 19:39:14 GMT http://www.wrdw.com/home/headlines/Boxer_Paul_The_Punisher_Williams_likely_paralyzed_after_wreck_155117385.html 2012-05-28T19:39:14Z http://www.wrdw.com/home/headlines/Augusta_firefighters_putting_out_blaze_on_Hall_Street_155050635.html Deputies on the scene say the home was abandoned and squatters used the house occasionally. Mon, 28 May 2012 18:18:34 GMT http://www.wrdw.com/home/headlines/Augusta_firefighters_putting_out_blaze_on_Hall_Street_155050635.html 2012-05-28T18:18:34Z http://www.wrdw.com/home/headlines/New_program_allows_Miliary_members_free_access_to_parks_154938735.html A new pass program began last week, allowing free admission to all day-use parks for active military members, but the problem is no one knows about it yet. Mon, 28 May 2012 19:17:21 GMT http://www.wrdw.com/home/headlines/New_program_allows_Miliary_members_free_access_to_parks_154938735.html 2012-05-28T19:17:21Z http://www.wrdw.com/home/headlines/Two_Augusta_mobile_homes_destroyed_in_fire_154932895.html Two mobile homes were destroyed Sunday night after a fire on Wallie Drive in Augusta. Mon, 28 May 2012 17:11:59 GMT http://www.wrdw.com/home/headlines/Two_Augusta_mobile_homes_destroyed_in_fire_154932895.html 2012-05-28T17:11:59Z http://www.wrdw.com/home/headlines/SUV_slams_into_Augusta_gas_station_154899255.html An Augusta gas station has been seriously damaged after an SUV slams into the building. Mon, 28 May 2012 18:43:01 GMT http://www.wrdw.com/home/headlines/SUV_slams_into_Augusta_gas_station_154899255.html 2012-05-28T18:43:01Z http://www.wrdw.com/home/headlines/Fire_crews_responding_to_blaze_at_Augusta_chemical_plant_154881725.html News 12 has learned a chemical plant is on fire causing road closures on Doug Barnard Parkway in Augusta. Mon, 28 May 2012 18:41:11 GMT http://www.wrdw.com/home/headlines/Fire_crews_responding_to_blaze_at_Augusta_chemical_plant_154881725.html 2012-05-28T18:41:11Z http://www.wrdw.com/home/headlines/Tropical_Storm_Beryl_nears_southeastern_US_coast_154875085.html Tropical Storm Beryl is expected to make landfall Sunday night and the weather system is already wrecking some Memorial Day weekend plans. Mon, 28 May 2012 18:01:51 GMT http://www.wrdw.com/home/headlines/Tropical_Storm_Beryl_nears_southeastern_US_coast_154875085.html 2012-05-28T18:01:51Z http://www.wrdw.com/home/headlines/Aimee_Copeland_says_first_words_since__154874075.html Aimee, a 24-year-old graduate student, acquired necrotizing faciitis after falling from a zipline and cutting her leg on May 1. Mon, 28 May 2012 18:06:38 GMT http://www.wrdw.com/home/headlines/Aimee_Copeland_says_first_words_since__154874075.html 2012-05-28T18:06:38Z http://www.wrdw.com/home/headlines/Fishing_and_swimming_advisories_in_effect_for_Ogeechee_River_EPD_investigating_reports_of_dead_fish_154856765.html Complaints of dead fish and peculiar fish activity, similar to reports one year ago, have been coming in from those who live on the Ogeechee River. Mon, 28 May 2012 18:47:20 GMT http://www.wrdw.com/home/headlines/Fishing_and_swimming_advisories_in_effect_for_Ogeechee_River_EPD_investigating_reports_of_dead_fish_154856765.html 2012-05-28T18:47:20Z http://www.wrdw.com/home/headlines/Pedestrian_struck_by_vechicle_on_Deans_Bridge_Rd_154817305.html One bicyclist is recovering in the hospital after being hit by a car Sunday afternoon. Mon, 28 May 2012 16:13:40 GMT http://www.wrdw.com/home/headlines/Pedestrian_struck_by_vechicle_on_Deans_Bridge_Rd_154817305.html 2012-05-28T16:13:40Z