2026 RBC Heritage purse, winner’s share, PGA Tour prize money payout
AUGUSTA, GEORGIA - APRIL 06: Scottie Scheffler of the United States looks on while at the tournament practice area during a practice round prior to the 2026 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 06, 2026 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images) The 2026 RBC Heritage...
Man who killed 2 South Carolina officers in ambush dies in prison
FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Fred Hopkins, who killed two Florence County officers during a 2018 ambush at his home, died in prison on Saturday. Hopkins, who was 81, died at 1:17 a.m. at the state Department of Correction’s hospital wing at MUSC Chester, an agency spokeswoman confirmed to News13.
Coroner identifies victim of Evans house fire
EVANS, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Columbia County Coroner’s Office identified the victim of a house fire that occurred Saturday morning. Shaun (Grace) Dial, 44, of Evans, died in the fire on the 4500 block of Kaye Court at approximately 9:30 a.m., according to the coroner’s office. Dial was...
Lane Bryant to close Augusta Mall store this weekend
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Shoppers in Augusta will soon lose a longtime retail option, as Lane Bryant’s store inside Augusta Mall is set to close for good this weekend. Employees at Lane Bryant inside Augusta Mall confirmed that the store will permanently close starting Sunday, April 19. After the...
Malbon House reimagines exclusivity at the Masters
The Masters transforms Augusta into one of the most exclusive destinations in sports, which is a big part of the allure. But outside the gates of Augusta National Golf Club, something else also brought people together. It was something that felt just as tailored and elevated, but it was rooted in a different kind of influence.
Idle Ga. schools find new life as community hubs
Idle schools are becom places where families can try on and grab clothes, toiletries, cleaning supplies and food, along with an event space for the community.
‘Something I’ll never forget’: Aiken County resident receives Green Jacket Award of Excellence
Apr. 17—Stacey Whittle, an Aiken County resident who has worked at Augusta National Golf Club since 2016, received a very special honor at this year's Masters Tournament. Whittle, director of facilities and engineering at Augusta National, was selected from the club's employees for the Green Jacket Award of Excellence.
Charleston twins get their Masters moment thanks to an unforgettable act of kindness
AUGUSTA, GA (WCIV) — For most golfers, stepping onto the grounds of Augusta National Golf Club is a lifelong dream. For Jael and Jamie Just, it became something even more meaningful: a lesson in patience, perseverance, and the power of someone simply remembering. The 15-year-old twin sisters from Charleston...
Deputies seek man wanted for questioning in death investigation
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a man wanted for questioning in connection with a death investigation. Authorities say the incident occurred in the 1600 block of Gordon Highway at Deluxe Inn on April 15. Anyone who comes in contact with the subject pictured...
Woofstock Family Fun Day aims to support Aiken County Animal Shelter
AIKEN COUNTY, S.C (WRDW/WAGT) - The Friends of the Animal Shelter in Aiken County is hosting its Woofstock Family Day of Fun next week, inviting the entire community to participate. The event is not limited to people looking to adopt a pet. Community members who have adopted before are also...

















