Crews are digging at exit 199 of I-20 eastbound, Monday morning. A tip came in that some possibly hazardous materials were buried along the interstate.

In a day and age when people are being encouraged to take public transit critics of the Augusta’s bus system say it is user unfriendly. The problems they say are trashy places to wait and no info to get you where you are going. WJBF News Channel 6’s George Eskola has the story.

The case against a south Augusta couple charged in the death of their disabled relative is closed…Jeanne and Buel Peterson pled guilty to reduced charges. The couple was arrested after Christina Baxter was found dead in her front yard.

An update on a story we brought you Monday…DHEC had an investigator at the site Monday and will have someone back Tuesday. The agency will need to decide if Edgefield County Schools can continue to use some of the land on district property to dump and burn trash. UPDATE: DHEC has told the Edgefield County to stop dumping and clean up the trash, immediately. It’s not a landfill with permits, so they can’t do what they’re doing.

A local school district is defending itself after our news partners at EdgefieldDaily.com got a tip about possible illegal dumping behind J.E.T. Middle School. WJBF News Channel 6’s Paige Tucker looked into the complaints. UPDATE: DHEC has told the Edgefield County to stop dumping and clean up the trash, immediately. It’s not a landfill with permits, so they can’t do what they’re doing.

Last year, volunteers polished a jewel, removing tons of trash from Aqueduct Park. With summer here, more and more people are using the site, off the Augusta Canal to cool off, but more people bring more problems with the city searching for a way to handle them. WJBF News Channel 6’s George Eskola has the story.

Sheriff’s deputies have reopened the case of a baby found dead at a trash station in northeast South Carolina six years ago.

An elderly New Jersey woman is recovering after spending two days trapped inside a small recycling bin. 76-year-old Mary Davis lives alone, and accidentally became trapped inside the bin inside her Mount Holly garage.

An elderly New Jersey woman is recovering after spending two days trapped inside a small recycling bin. 76-year-old Mary Davis lives alone, and accidentally became trapped inside the bin inside her Mount Holly garage.

A New Jersey mother says the hospital where she delivered her baby threw his body in the trash after he died. The hospital says it’s investigating. Jeff Pegues has the story.