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15 feared dead, 160 injured in Texas blast

WEST, Texas - Rescuers searched the smoking remnants of a Texas farm town Thursday for survivors of a thunderous fertilizer plant explosion, gingerly checking smashed houses and apartments for anyone still trapped in debris.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2013-04-18/15-feared-dead-160-injured-t
Police seeking burglars who stole rifles from Augusta pawn shop

...access. He said authorities should know how many weapons were stolen after an audit by the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is completed, but no handguns appeared to be missing.Anyone with information about the burglary...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2013-03-11/police-seeking-burglar
With 3-D printing, downloadable guns are possible

Downloading a gun design to your computer, building it with a three-dimensional printer that uses plastics and other materials, and firing it minutes later. Sound far-fetched? It's not.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2012-12-21/3-d-printing-downloadable-
Atlanta cops accused of providing protection for drug deals

Ten current and former metro Atlanta law enforcement officers targeted in an undercover federal sting were arrested Tuesday, accused of accepting thousands of dollars to provide protection during drug deals, said U.S. Attorney Sally Yates.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2013-02-12/atlanta-cops-accused-pro
North Augusta police seek public's help in solving Travis Smith's homicide

...Augusta Public Safety is working with the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division and the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Task Force that includes North Augusta Public Safety, Aiken Public Safety, Aiken County Sheriff's...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2012-11-29/north-augusta-police-s
Obama unveils gun plan, concedes tough fight ahead

WASHINGTON - Braced for a fight, President Obama on Wednesday unveiled the most sweeping proposals for curbing gun violence in nearly two decades.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2013-01-16/obama-unveils-gun-plan
Bomb squad called to motel; 1 arrested

...County sheriff's Capt. Scott Gay said the results of the investigation were turned over to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.Dodd has been charged with possession/manufacturing of a destructive device.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2012-10-17/bomb-squad-called-mote
Across Georgia

The Georgia Department of Transportation has declined to accept a Ku Klux Klan group that wanted to join the state's "Adopt-A-Highway" program.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-06-12/across-georgia
Across Georgia

...duffel bag.State authorities turned the case over to the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, said Capt. Doug Lewis of DNR law enforcement.The suspect's name wasn't released.GOP...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-06-20/across-georgia
July Fourth a blast for fireworks showman

"It's an unbelievable amount of work to put on a display," said Craig Butler, who will put on Wednesday night's fireworks show in downtown Augusta.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-07-03/july-fourth-blast-fireworks-s