October 05, 2009

Man Accused Of Filming ESPN’s Erin Andrews Barred From Web Use

Prosecutors say a suburban Chicago man accused of secretly making nude videos of ESPN reporter Erin Andrews apparently also uploaded videos of other women to the Internet. Federal prosecutor Steve Grimes said Monday the videos were shot through hotel peepholes and uploaded under an online name used by 47-year-old Michael David Barrett.


June 16, 2009

GA Clerk Shoots Man After Cell Phone Deflects Knife

A Roswell liquor store clerk’s cell phone may have saved his life. Police said when the would-be robber tried to stab the clerk at Beverage Mart in Roswell on Monday the knife dented the cell phone in the clerk’s pocket, but did not injure him.

GA Clerk Shoots Man After Cell Phone Deflects Knife

A Roswell liquor store clerk’s cell phone may have saved his life. Police said when the would-be robber tried to stab the clerk at Beverage Mart in Roswell on Monday the knife dented the cell phone in the clerk’s pocket, but did not injure him.


March 04, 2009

UPDATED: Two Teenagers Arrested For Midland Valley High School Bomb Threat

Two teenagers are in jail tonight, charged with making bomb threats against an Aiken County high school. Midland Valley High School was put on a 4-hour lock-down last month after someone allegedly told a student they would “blow up the school.“ Investigators say the teens thought it was all a joke, but parents we spoke with say this is no laughing matter. WJBF News Channel 6’s Joy Howe has the story.


February 12, 2009

Greenbrier High School Student Arrested For Taking Upskirt Pictures Of Teacher

A Greenbrier High School student has been arrested and charged with taking pictures with a cell phone up a teacher’s skirt. Curtis James Pickard, 17, has been charged with that crime.


November 24, 2008

No Talking for Teens: Georgia to Consider Ban on Cell Phones While Driving

Georgia lawmakers want to ban teenagers from texting and making calls on their cell phones while driving.


November 21, 2008

SC Prison Cell Phone Jamming Demonstration Conducted

The South Carolina Department of Corrections has a new tool to fight crime from within its prison walls.  It’s a new technology called cell phone jamming. WJBF News Channel 6’s Capitol reporter, Robert Kittle, has the story.


November 13, 2008

Feds To Work With SC On Prison Cell Phone Jamming

Federal regulators say they are willing to work with South Carolina officials who want to jam cell phone signals in prisons.


November 03, 2008

Sign Up For Election Alert 6 Text Messages

Election Day will be here on Tuesday, and WJBF News Channel 6 is your connection for all the results that affect CSRA residents. Sign up for our Election Alert 6 text alerts. It’s Free!


October 23, 2008

Cell Phone Safety Tip Called (ICE)

Imagine being in an accident and police not being able to contact with your loved ones. Count on our Fraendy Clervaud to show you a safety trick that could help.


October 08, 2008

Best Hands-Free Headsets

Consumer Reports Tests the Best Bluetooth Headsets


October 07, 2008

Full Offensive Deputy Dash Cam Video

Many of you saw our coverage last week of former Richmond County Sheriff’s Deputy Wesley Powell’s offensive dash cam video. The video was over 13 minutes of profanity, racial slurs, and sexual conversations on his cell phone. We now have the entire video online. We have gone through the video and have bleeped over the offensive words. We warn you that the content is sexually suggestive, and may still be offensive to some.

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