Augusta GA

SPARTA, Ga. — The GBI says two Sparta brothers will spend 20 years in prison for stealing money from video-poker machines. In a news release, they say a Columbia County judge last Thursday sentenced Quinton Watts, 27, and Phillip Watts, 31, for several crimes, including racketeering, lottery-ticket fraud and theft by...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Authorities are asking for the public’s help as they look for missing people across the CSRA. Shazaria Sibert, 14, was last seen on the 700 block of Hall Street on Jan. 26. Shazaria Sibert(Richmond County Sheriff's Office) She is 5 foot 4 inches tall and...

CSRA (WJBF) – The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is continuing to monitor and treat routes in east-central Georgia. As of 8 a.m. Sunday, state routes on the western side of District 2 (west of State Route 15) are passable and drying, however, hazardous and icy conditions remain on the eastern side of the...

GEORGIA, ALABAMA — A strengthening winter storm is expected to create increasingly dangerous travel conditions across parts of Georgia, eastern Alabama, and the southern Appalachian region, as snowfall combines with strong wind gusts to reduce visibility and make roads slick to impassable in some areas. According to...

RINCON, Ga. (WSAV) — A residential fire in Rincon resulted in an elderly woman being transported to a burn center in Augusta. On Sunday at approximately 4:11 a.m., the Rincon Police Department (RPD) and the Rincon Fire Department (RFD) responded to a fire on South Howard Street. Here, officials were told that an...

After years of serving the community as a retail store, Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and the CSRA’s Wrightsboro Road will be a dedicated donation center. A news release from Goodwill said the organization “is deeply grateful for the many shoppers, donors, and neighbors who have supported the Wrightsboro Road...

The city of Augusta is under a curfew and a State of Emergency as falling temperatures and dangerous roads continue to worsen, Sunday night.

Kent State junior Veronika Kedronova was invited to the sixth annual Augusta National Women’s Amateur, one of the most prestigious events in women’s amateur golf. The selection marks a significant milestone for both Kedronova and the Kent State women’s golf program, as she becomes the third athlete in program history...

AUGUSTA, Ga. - With the arrival of snow this weekend, here are some hacks to make your life easier. Forget shoveling your entire driveway. Here’s a game-changer: lay a large plastic tarp over your driveway before the snow falls, then park your car right on top of it. When...

The median home in Richmond County listed for $235,225 in December, slightly up from the previous month's $233,117, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows . Compared to December 2024, the median home list price increased 12% from $209,999. The statistics in this article only pertain to houses listed for sale in...