Former Augusta Commissioners address Charter committee
Three former Augusta commissioners echoed a similar message to the Charter Review Committee on Thursday, saying the document does not need a major overhaul.
Crash on Old Jackson Highway results in vehicle fire
BEECH ISLAND, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - A car crash on Old Jackson Highway resulted in a vehicle fire Thursday night. According to dispatch, deputies had stopped a car, then the car drove away, later crashing near the entrance of Kimberly-Clark. One vehicle is flipped over. Our News 12 crew saw multiple...
GDOT and RCSO warn the public to heed traffic laws ahead of “100 Deadliest...
After multiple deadly crashes in recent weeks, law enforcement and the Georgia Department of Transportation are urging the public to obey traffic laws as we head into the summer.
Law enforcement active around North Fairview Drive
HARLEM, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - There is law enforcement activity around North Fairview Drive, according to Harlem Police Department. Please report suspicious activity to Columbia County Dispatch at 706-541-2800, or dial 911 if an emergency.
Man convicted for killing two women in Augusta, to serve consecutive life sentences +130...
Tyler Prather has been convicted in the 2021 murders of Tishaa Moulton and Latoya Oglesby, District Attorney Jared Williams announced Thursday.
Federal gang bust brings 30 arrests across Georgia, including in Augusta
SAVANNAH, Ga. – An eight-count indictment was unsealed Thursday in the Southern District of Georgia charging 30 defendants – all alleged Sex Money Murder gang members and associates. Arrests were made in Hinesville, Savannah, Augusta and Atlanta. Officials also mentioned investigations across the country in seven...
Woman suspected of shooting, killing 2 people at Southeast Georgia motel turns herself in
A woman accused of murdering two people at a southeast Georgia motel has turned herself in. Celeste Denise Adams, 23,...
Leader, final defendant in Augusta-area drug trafficking conspiracy sentenced to nearly 13 years in...
The last of 10 defendants in an Augusta-area drug trafficking conspiracy has been sentenced to more than a decade in federal prison. Justin Wayne...
5 Cities Where It’s Much Easier To Join the Upper Middle Class
The American Dream is often characterized by achieving a comfortable, upper-middle-class lifestyle, which includes financial stability, a nice home, quality education for...
Daily forecast From First Alert Meteorologist Emily Acton
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Sunshine and cooler-than-average temperatures will be the order of the day Monday and Tuesday, although there may be some cloudiness...
