Augusta GA

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Two suspects are in custody following an armed robbery and brief pursuit, the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office said. On Sunday at 10:50 a.m., deputies responded to a report of an armed robbery at a Family Dollar store at 3258 Wrightsboro Rd., according to the sheriff’s office.

The 2nd Quarter has begun! PR specialist Tonia Gibbons is hosting #SheGotGame – Your Playbook for Success: Empower. Equip. Elevate. This event takes place Saturday, April 11th from 11 AM to 3 PM at the Saint Paul’s River Room, 605 Reynolds Street in Augusta, Georgia. Tickets are $40. For more information, you can...

The Columbia County Chamber of Commerce has named Dr. Quynh Spicer as its 2026 Businesswoman of the Year. The award was presented on Wednesday during the chamber’s annual Women of Influence Executive Luncheon. Spicer is the founder of Thomson Family Dental, Harlem Family Dental, and Home Instead Augusta. She serves...

The median home in Richmond County listed for $228,200 in February, down 2.9% from the previous month's $234,900, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows . Compared to February 2025, the median home list price increased 6.1% from $215,000. The statistics in this article only pertain to houses listed for sale in...

Liza, a 2-year-old Pittie mix, is available for adoption at Augusta Animal Services, 4164 Mack Lane, Augusta, GA. She is gentle, affectionate, good on a leash, and enjoys soft squeaky toys. Liza is spayed, microchipped, up to date on shots, and heartworm positive with a sponsor covering six months of treatment...

Aiken County’s manufacturing scene is buzzing this month, with several solid openings for folks who like to lead teams, ensure quality, or keep production lines running smoothly.

An inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) in Edgefield County is back in custody after walking away from work detail.

NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - The CSRA Heart Walk took place Friday at SRP Park, bringing community members together to support heart health initiatives across the region. Funds raised during the event will go directly to the American Heart Association. FireK 5K, Inc. is hosting the fourth annual Heroes Helping...

Facility Size: 99,539 square feet (consolidating 4 previous buildings). Capacity: Serves more than 45,000 initial-entry trainees per year. Efficiency Gains: 30% more storage and 20% more space for boot fitting. Mission Impact: Streamlines in-processing to prioritize time for combat training and lethality. Info card...

Edgefield County’s engineering scene is buzzing this month, with top employers hiring for skilled roles in manufacturing and defense. If you’ve got a background in process, mechanical, or test engineering, these openings are worth a look.