A 12-year-old South Carolina boy has died after being infected by a rare, brain-eating amoeba found in freshwater, his family ...

Naegleria fowleri, a brain-eating amoeba that thrives in warm freshwater, is rarely contracted but nearly always fatal, according to the CDC.

Most people who come into contact with Naegleria fowleri never get sick. The amoeba can only infect a person when ...

One person is dead and another is injured after a shooting in Sandersville on Sunday night. Community members in South ...

The family of a 12-year-old boy who died in South Carolina this month have confirmed his cause of death to be an infection ...

Work on a new park in the median of Broad Street promises to brighten up downtown Augusta. But it will be a pain to drivers and businesses, with lane closures ...