September 21, 2009

New Delay In Sept. 11 Trial At Guantanamo Bay

A military judge has granted the U.S. government’s request for another delay in the Sept. 11 war crimes trial at Guantanamo Bay.


August 26, 2009

Vernon Forrest’s Brother Comments On Indictments In The Boxer’s Death

Fulton County’s District Attorney says he will seek the death penalty against three men charged with murdering boxer Vernon Forrest. Wednesday, Forrests’ brother Alphonso talked only with WJBF News Channel 6 about the ongoing murder investigation. He says he and his family met with the District Attorney Tuesday.

Vernon Forrest’s Brother Comments On Indictments In The Boxer’s Death

Fulton County’s District Attorney says he will seek the death penalty against three men charged with murdering boxer Vernon Forrest. Wednesday, Forrests’ brother Alphonso talked only with WJBF News Channel 6 about the ongoing murder investigation. He says he and his family met with the District Attorney Tuesday.


August 25, 2009

GA Grand Jury Indicts Suspects In Vernon Forrest’s Slaying

A Fulton County grand jury has indicted three men accused in the killing of boxing champion Vernon Forrest. Fulton County District Attorney Paul Howard says the three suspects were formally charged Tuesday in a 10-count indictment accusing them each of felony murder, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, armed robbery and other charges.


August 05, 2009

UPDATED: Man Charged In Vernon Forrest Murder Held Without Bond

There new information in the death investigation of Augusta native, and boxing star, Vernon Forrest. Atlanta police say they have charged a 20-year-old man with murder in the death of Forrest.

UPDATED: Man Charged In Vernon Forrest Murder Held Without Bond

There new information in the death investigation of Augusta native, and boxing star, Vernon Forrest. Atlanta police say they have charged a 20-year-old man with murder in the death of Forrest.


July 30, 2009

Police Hope Video Leads To Vernon Forrest’s Killers

Atlanta police have released video that they hope will help them find as many as four suspects involved in the robbery and killing of former boxing champion and Augusta native Vernon Forrest.

Police Hope Video Leads To Vernon Forrest’s Killers

Atlanta police have released video that they hope will help them find as many as four suspects involved in the robbery and killing of former boxing champion and Augusta native Vernon Forrest.


July 02, 2009

Obama Administration Delays Release Of CIA Report On Interrogations

The Obama administration says it needs two more months to review an internal CIA report on the agency’s secret detention and interrogation program before making it public.


June 19, 2009

North Augusta Captain D’s Restaurant Burglary Suspects Sought

In an e-mail to WJBF News Channel 6, the North Augusta Department of Public Safety is aksing for help from the public to identify a suspect in the burglary of the North Augusta Captain D’s restaurant, located at 102 Edgefield Road. The burglary occurred on June 11th.


May 29, 2009

UPDATED: Kentucky Murder Suspects Arrested In Aiken

Aiken authorities have arrested two suspects in a Kentucky murder case…Aiken County Sheriff’s Office investigators say Dustin Lee Mackie and Angela Mackie were pulled over by the South Carolina Highway Patrol, Thursday night, in Aiken County. The Paducah Police Department has also sent us a press release on the arrest of the Mackies, and the murder they are wanted for.


May 22, 2009

RAW VIDEO: Witnesses capture New York terror bust on tape

The arrest of four New York terror suspects was videotaped by a resident from the roof of a building nearby as it took place. The home video shows the tractor trailer authorities used to block the SUV the suspects were riding in at the time of their arrest Wednesday night.


May 21, 2009

New York Terror Plot Foiled

Four men face charges of trying to carry out an attack on a synagogue community center in New York City and plotting to shoot down a military plane. But authorities say the explosive and missile that figured in the alleged plot were fake—provided by an informant working for the FBI and other agencies.

President Obama Says US Prisons Tough Enough For Detainees

President Barack Obama says some of the terror suspects held at Guantanamo will be brought to prisons in the United States, despite fierce opposition in Congress. Speaking at the National Archives, Obama said U.S. prison facilities are tough enough to house even the most dangerous inmates. He criticized what he said is an effort to politicize the issue, and said he won’t do anything to endanger the American people.


April 22, 2009

President Obama: Prosecution Possible For Those Who Authorized Torture

President Barack Obama has opened the possibility of prosecuting Bush-era lawyers who authorized torturing terror suspects and suggested Congress might order a full investigation. Less than a week after declaring it was time to move on, the President is now describing what might be done next to investigate. ABC News’ Clayton Sandell has the story.

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