November 17, 2009

Aiken Officers Search for Attempted Rape Suspect

Aiken Public Safety Officers need your help to find a man they say tried to rape his co-worker.

Aiken Woman Arrested For Selling Drugs Near School

Aiken County Officers arrested a woman, they say was selling drugs near a school.

Williston Woman Accused of Trying to Kill Officer with Her Car

A Williston woman is in jail tonight after investigators say she tried to run over a police officer with her car.


November 13, 2009

NASA Unveils New Picture of Milky Way to USC Aiken

Aiken, SC—Take a look….it’s a brand-new view of our solar system just released by NASA this week. And it was unveiled right here in the CSRA, at USC Aiken.


September 11, 2009

Strom Thurmond Football Stars Shine in the Classroom

We continue with our weekly special, highlighting schools from the games we’re covering. This time, News Channel 6’s Joy Howe stopped at Strom Thurmond High School…and found two young men knocking out challenges on and off the field.


July 02, 2009

Aiken County Coroner: Suspect Was Aiming Gun At Officer When Killed

The Aiken County Coroner says autopsy results from a suspect shot to death by a police officer, Wednesday, show that suspect was aiming a gun when he was killed. Wednesday, Officer Andrew Keller, with the Jackson Police Department was called out to a bank robbery. Two suspects were taken into custody, one was killed. WJBF News Channel 6’s Joy Howe has the latest in the investigation.


June 26, 2009

Locals Say Goodbye to the King of Pop

He’s been in the Garden City before. In 2006, Michael Jackson came to Augusta, to attend the funeral of James Brown. The King of Pop, paying respect to the Godfather of Soul. Now Brown’s children say, they intend to do the same…for the man they say their father loved. News Channel Six’s Joy Howe has the story:


June 24, 2009

Allendale County Looks to Grab 3,000 Jobs; Job Fairs Coming To Augusta And Aiken In July

South Carolina has some good news when it comes to jobs. Today, one of the state’s largest employers visited one of the highest unemployment areas….looking to hire. News Channel Six’s Joy Howe has more. 


April 07, 2009

Peach Preserves

Cold temperatures do not make for ideal conditions at the Augusta National, but there’s another stretch of green that doesn’t deal well with it either, the area peach crop. WJBF News Channel 6’s Joy Howe covers farmers and the freeze.


March 12, 2009

Write Place: Students Sit Down in Pulitzer Prize-winning Authors’ Living Room

It’s been a week-long event: Juilliard in Aiken…and many of the performances and workshops have been held at the historic Joye Cottage there. Today, there was a different kind of workshop at that home, and it was one several people will be ‘writing home’ about. WJBF News Channel 6’s Joy Howe explains.


January 19, 2009

Snow Preps, Snow Plows…Snow Day?

All eyes are on the sky and the chance of snow on the ground when you wake up tomorrow. Some transportation officials are getting geared up to deal with the possibility of problems on the roads, and some students are wondering if they’ll get a couple extra hours to sleep in. News Channel Six’s Joy Howe has more.


January 16, 2009

Crossing out Crosland Park’s Crime Reputation

Aiken city leaders are trying to turn a crime-ridden neighborhood back around with a little divine intervention. It’s a never-before-been done approach. News Channel Six’s Joy Howe a look at how they plan to do it.

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