Authorities in McDuffie County looking for suspect/s in a robbery ring. WJBF News Channel 6’s Paige Tucker reports.

The Bank of America branch on the 2800 block of Washington was robbed Friday afternoon. Several law enforcement agencies were involved in the search process for the suspect, after a high speed chase. The suspect was arrested near the Grovetown, Georgia exit on I-20. We’re told that the suspect vehicle hit speeds over 100 MPH during the pursuit.

A North Augusta woman has turned herself into authorities, after being charged with 2 counts of Felony DUI. Julie Pfinnig Lafon, 45, Is accused of driving down the wrong side of I-20, while intoxicated, on January 31st.

Four women and six men were arrested in an online prostitution sting set up by Columbia County Sheriff’s Office investigators. Captain Steve Morris says the women and 2 of the men are charged with prostitution. Four men have been charged with pandering. WJBF News Channel 6’s Renita Crawford has more.

One person is dead after an ambulance wreck in Lexington County today. A spokeswoman for the Joseph M. Still Burn Center says an independent ambulance service was transporting a patient from the burn center to a hospital in North Carolina when the vehicle crashed.

A 17-year-old boy is dead after Rockdale County authorities said he was shot by another teen who was handling a pistol.

The Georgia Department of Transportation announces lane closures on Interstate Highway 20, in the area of the Georgia Welcome Center, in Richmond County. The Inside lanes of I-20 east and west will be closed from 9 p.m., Friday, January 30 until midnight, Saturday, January 31, weather permitting.

The Georgia Department of Transportation announces lane closures on Interstate Highway 20 at Lewiston Road (State Route 388) in Columbia County. Inside lanes of I-20 east and west will be closed from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, January 29 -30, weather permitting.

Atlanta City Councilman Jim Maddox wants the state or federal government to pay the $1.2 million bill to keep lights burning on three interstate highways that cut through Atlanta and along Langford Parkway.

Construction continues at the I-20 and Bobby Jones Expressway intersection, but the traffic headaches could be taken care of, with just the click of a button. WJBF News Channel 6’s Barclay Bishop has all the details.

A stand-off with a former Columbia police officer and authorities at a Georgia motel has ended. A man wearing body armor came out of the motel off Interstate 20 in Madison, Ga., around 9:30 Monday morning and put the infant into an ambulance. Moments later, the man thought to be the suspect was taken away.

A major fire at a West Augusta apartment complex injures one person. Flames swept through traditions of Augusta shortly before 7:30 a.m., Wednesday morning. The complex is located on the 3700 block of Walton Way Extension near Scott Nixon Memorial Drive and Interstate 20. Count on our Fraendy Clervaud. He has the story.

The American Red Cross always responds to situations like the fire, Wednesday morning, at Traditions of Augusta apartment complex. Staff and volunteers rushed to the scene Wednesday morning, trying to meet the needs of the residents.

A major fire swept through a West Augusta apartment complex Wednesday morning. The fire erupted at Traditions of Augusta just after 7:30 this morning. The complex is located on the 3700 block of Walton Way Extension near Scott Nixon Memorial Drive and Interstate 20.

According to a press release, the Georgia Department of Transportation, Scott Bridge Company, Inc., and United Contractors, Inc., announce the Bobby Jones Expressway west entrance ramp to Interstate Highway 20 west will close tonight and will be closed until further notice. A detour will be in place directing traffic to Scott Nixon Boulevard, Bobby Jones Expressway east, and then back to I-20 west.