A Columbia County animal rescue group will be able to keep its doors open. Thursday morning, a judge dismissed 2 citations that went against CSRA Happy Tails founder, Barbara Gleitsmann.

According to a press release, State Court Solicitor Harold Jones will not be removing Woddy Merry’s case from the dead docket. Click to read the press release.

It’s something the state court solicitor says he’s looking into. We’re talking about Woody Merry’s appearence at Thursday’s Augusta Commission budget hearing. Merry was talking budget, but when his 4-minute time limit was up, he did not want to give it up. Merry is under a court order to not disrupt a public meeting in Augusta and Richmond County for one year, but Thursday’s outburst was two weeks shy of one year.

Political watchdog Woody Merry is back in the political spotlight, holding a public forum this week to rail against city government. Merry is not running for any office, but did have a run-in with one of those running in the Augusta Commission District 1 race. So what, if any, impact will Merry have on the race. WJBF News Channel 6’s George Eskola looks for the answer.

A former Yale University lab technician charged with murdering a graduate student last month is expected to plead not guilty.

John Travolta has told a court in the Bahamas that a local paramedic threatened to sell stories to the news media suggesting the movie star was at fault in the death of his 16-year-old son.

John Travolta has told a court in the Bahamas that a local paramedic threatened to sell stories to the news media suggesting the movie star was at fault in the death of his 16-year-old son.

We have the latest on the Yale University murder investigation. A lab technician made his first court appearance Thursday on the charge he murdered Yale graduate student Annie Le. Raymond Clark III was a co-worker of Le, whose body was found Sunday stuffed behind a wall in the building where they both worked. It was supposed to be her wedding day. Officials revealed Wednesday that Le had been choked to death. ABC News’ Aaron Katersky is in New Haven, Connecticut with more.

Prosecutors say Chris Brown’s sentencing for beating Rihanna has been moved up at his lawyer’s request.

A 53-year-old Appling, Georgia man, Mark McLeod, charged with attempting to stalk Miley Cyrus is due back in court on Tybee Island, where the teenage “Hannah Montana” star recently finished filming her latest movie.

A 53-year-old Appling, Georgia man, Mark McLeod, charged with attempting to stalk Miley Cyrus is due back in court on Tybee Island, where the teenage “Hannah Montana” star recently finished filming her latest movie.

The X-Mart awarded nearly $131,000 for 99 days of lost business from the federal court, based on actions by the city of Augusta way back in 2002. Lawyers for the store say this is not the end but the beginning and will continue the lawsuit to re-open the store and collect damages for the entire time the X-Mart has been shut down by the city. If the store wins, it could cost Augusta taxpayers millions. So, is this fight still worth the possible cost? WJBF News Channel 6’s George Eskola has the story. Let us know in our web poll what you think.

The man charged in a weekend car accident that killed a young boy will have to wait until Thursday to find out if he will be allowed to bond out of jail. James Malcolm Bell, 23, is charged with vehicular homicide in the first degree and driving under the influence, among other things, in the Catalina Drive accident that left 9-year-old Ashley Mosley dead, Saturday evening.

The man accused of stalking Miley Cyrus appeared in Tybee Court, Tuesday afternoon, but the preliminary hearing expected to take place was continued until next week. The state requested the continuance because they want more time to assess the results of a search warrant served on 53-year-old Mark McLeod’s Appling, GA home, several weeks ago.

The man accused of stalking Miley Cyrus appeared in Tybee Court, Tuesday afternoon, but the preliminary hearing expected to take place was continued until next week. The state requested the continuance because they want more time to assess the results of a search warrant served on 53-year-old Mark McLeod’s Appling, GA home, several weeks ago.