Augusta GA

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – An aircraft accident has occurred at Daniel Field Airport, the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed. “Public safety personnel are actively working to secure the scene and assess the situation,” the sheriff’s office said in a statement on Friday. Upon arrival on April 17, deputies said they located a single-engine aircraft […]

A small plane overshot a runway at Daniel Field in Augusta on Friday and crashed into a fence at the edge of the airfield. The pilot walked away without injury. What’s Happening: The single-engine aircraft ran past the end of the runway and struck a fence along the boundary between Daniel Field and a neighboring property known as The Patch, near Jim Dent...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Salvation Army of Augusta is hosting two community events this weekend to raise funds and awareness for a new Center of Hope shelter on Hale Street. The organization needs to raise $800,000 before construction can begin on the facility, which will house more people than...

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What did Brandon Holtz take away from living every golfer’s dream last week, playing against the best in the world at the Masters? So much, that his first day back at his RE/MAX Rising real estate office was mostly “staring blankly at the (computer) screen, just picturing what just happened.”

NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. (WJBF) – The Aiken County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a shooting incident. On Thursday, April 16th, around 10:11pm deputies responded to the 600 block of Hutchinson Drive in North Augusta, after a report of someone being shot. Deputies arrived and located a male victim on the ground with at least one […]

NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - Aiken County crews responded to the scene of a shooting on Hutchinson Drive Thursday night. According to the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office, deputies found a man with a gunshot wound. The sheriff’s office, along with North Augusta Public Safety, responded to the scene around...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A second suspect is in custody nearly two months after the shooting death of a 19-year-old in Augusta. The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office announced on Friday that 16-year-old Kenneth Singleton is now in custody. Singleton was wanted in connection to the death of Cam’ron Tyreece...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – A water park at Diamond Lakes – it would make a splash with some of the regulars. “Most definitely we need something like that out here hey I’m all for it,” said Charlie Rogers. Five years ago, Augusta voters were all for it, approving $5 million dollars from SPLOST 8 to […]

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A Columbia County resident who sued county leaders over two high-profile data center rezoning decisions has now filed appeals, asking the Georgia Court of Appeals to review Superior Court orders that dismissed his cases. Court filings show Gregory P. Guido Jr. filed three notices of appeal...