2012…it’s the year some say will be the end of the earth, as we know it. According to the Mayan calendar, December 21, 2012 will be the last day of earth, as a cataclysm will decimate the earth. The movie is garnering big numbers at the box office. Is the movie a myth, or something that might really happen? Or just another Y2K scare? WJBF News Channel 6’s Joy Howe spoke to some in the know who say this is just Hollywood hype. What do YOU think? Let us know by taking part in our web poll and leaving your comments.

They are the men and women who tear down the Two-State, the crews that clear the way for progress. It’s time to spend a day in the life of a demolition team in in the latest installment of “Brad Means Does My Job.“

WJBF News Channel 6 has received word that some events scheduled for Tuesday night and Wednesday have been cancelled due to the rainy weather we are experiencing.

Participate in the 2009 Augusta Christmas Fantasy Parade. Parade entries are now being accepted in order to be a participant in the parade. Click to download your registration form.

They are rivals…and they are neck-in-neck. The match-up between Aiken High School and North Augusta High School is in its eighth decade. Who’s winning? Aiken High School, by one game, out of the last 84. Friday night, North Augusta hopes to make it even. WJBF News Channel 6’s Joy Howe has more.

A year ago Wednesday night, President Barack Obama greeted supporters in Chicago for the first time as the President-Elect. Last year’s presidential election signaled a dramatic change in American politics. President Obama is the first African-American President in the nation’s history, and from tea parties to town halls, people on both sides of the aisle seem louder than ever, these days. So, are Americans angrier? Are political tensions greater than ever before? WJBF News Channel 6’s Paige Tucker takes a look.

Whether it’s an early morning meal, or a late-night snack, they are always there to give us some good food. They are the great folks at Waffle House, and they let WJBF News Channel 6’s Brad Means try the tough tasks that they do, in the latest installment of “Brad Means Does My Job.“

We have the schedule for this week’s Columbia County H1N1 vaccine clinics.

Follow us as we track the Extreme Kitchen Contest winner, Anne Sims, and her kitchen remodel with weekly updates.

It’s the home of the Jags, but could it be the home for ghosts, in the Garden City? It’s late October, so many thoughts turn to the supernatural, the things that go bump in the night. And, things can get quite bumpy, indeed, at Augusta State University (ASU). WJBF News Channel 6’s George Eskola investigates the possible paranormal phenomena…

According to Columbia County EMA Director Pam Tucker, seasonal influenza mist now available in Columbia County.

The Palmetto Poison Center has information on how to keep your children safe this Halloween.

Doctors Hospital and Joseph M. Still Burn Center offer up some safety tips to ensure a safe Halloween.

Wendy’s is holding a food drive to benefit Golden Harvest Food Bank. If you would like to help Golden Harvest Food Bank you can drop off a non-perishable donation at Wendy’s restaurants between November 2nd - December 31st.

The Ferguson Extreme Kitchen Contest is over…more than 200 people submitted their entries, and more than 6,000 of you voted online for your favorite. WJBF News Channel 6’s Mary Morrison has more with the winner.

Nov. 16-23: Aiken hopes to gather 7,000 gift-filled shoe boxes for hurting children overseas

Here’s a look at who’s on the ballot for Augusta Commission seats in District 1, 3, and 5, for the election to be held on November 3rd, as well as the Richmond County Board of Education District 5 seat.

Some very special kids are getting a jump start on Halloween. Monday, they got all dressed up and are trick or treating at the Belair Conference Center. WJBF News Channel 6’s own Raggedy Ann (aka Jennie Montgomery) was at Halloween With a Heart…

According to Sgt. Dave Myers, the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO) would like to remind patrons of the Western Carolina State Fair, which will be in Aiken, S.C.  starting Thursday October 22, there will be no persons 16 years of age and over allowed into the fair wearing a mask of any kind. This reminder is for security reasons and the safety for all patrons of the fair.

It might be a rainy football Friday night for some fans to brave, but there’s one group that says, rain or shine, they’ll be there. A very busy Joy Howe finds out which high school takes home the trophy for rowdiest, craziest, loudest fans around.

The Georgia-Carolina State Fair, presented by the Augusta Exchange Club, and sponsored by WJBF News Channel 6, kicks off Firday evening at 5:00 p.m.

It’s time for the annual Boshears Memorial Fly-In and Skyfest, at Daniel Field, this weekend. WJBF News Channel 6 is proud to be a sponsor of the event. This is the 17th year for the event. It will be held on Saturday, October 17th, and Sunday, October 18th. Currently, opening ceremonies are scheduled for 1:30 pm each day with the air show to immediately follow. Gates open at 9:00 am each day. This schedule is subject to change.

Halloween is a fun and exciting time for children. They get to dress up as pirates, princesses and monsters, and receive an overwhelming amount of candy. Although Halloween activities should be fun and harmless, the weather, darkness and excitement of the night can create a dangerous situation for children. Safe Kids East Central, led by the MCGHealth Children’s Medical Center offers 16 Halloween tricks so that the holiday will be a treat for you and your children.

It is time again for the WJBF News Channel 6 Health & Wellness Expo. The Expo will be held on Saturday, October 31st from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m., at Savannah Rapids Pavilion. As in the past, this is a FREE event with FREE screenings for adults and kids, FREE demonstrations, and a FREE kid’s zone.

Think you’ve got the Best Halloween House in the CSRA? Then show it off by uploading it and putting it to the vote! The winner will be announced October 27th and get a great prize! Show off your Halloween House!

We have information on H1N1 (swine) flu vaccine clinics in Columbia and Richmond Counties.

So you think you’ve got swine flu? Now there’s help at the click of your computer mouse. An interactive Web site is being offered to help people decide just how bad their case is. Microsoft is teaming up with Emory University to offer the online help, designed to simulate the very conditions that doctors use in the office to decide just how bad a person’s flu case really is.

The parent companies of WJBF-TV and WAGT-TV announced a new partnership Monday October 5, 2009.  The press release has been updated.

Our football feature this week takes us to Aiken High School. Sometimes it’s tough to be a small school, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t big results being churned out. WJBF News Channel 6’s Joy Howe has more.

There are several roads closed or detoured in and around Atlanta due to the huge rainfall amounts and flooding. We have a link to the Georgia Department of Transporation’s website which lists the road conditions and best routes to take around the affected areas.