Former Georgia State Senator Ed Tarver dies
AUGUSTA (WJBF) – Ed Tarver, who represented the Augusta area in the Georgia State Senate and served as U.S. Attorney for the...
Double conviction: Two Augusta gang members sentenced to life in prison for 2019 murder
Two Augusta gang members this week were found guilty of murdering an unarmed man in 2019 and sentenced to life in prison.Tareke Collins, 23,...
Goodwill’s newest thrift store in Augusta area offers more than gently-used merchandise
A new Goodwill thrift store on the corner of 15th Street and Walton Way will offer retail training for job-seekers while they sell the...
Karen Gordon shares her love for the arts and the city of Augusta
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Karen Gordon is considered to be one of the heartbeats in the city of Augusta. Receiving the nickname...
Two gang members sentenced to Life in 2019 Hephzibah murder
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Two members of the Crips gang will be serving life sentences in connection with the 2019 murder...
Augusta Feb 09 Weekly Crime Report: 84 Incidents and 11 Crime Stories
Augusta Feb 09 Weekly Crime Report: 84 Incidents and 11 Crime Stories During the last week, Augusta registered a total of 84 crime...
T.D. Jakes Foundation donates $500K to build affordable grocery store in Augusta
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The T.D. Jakes Foundation and Wells Fargo, will be donating 500,000 to help build a grocery store with healthy and...
GBI arrests suspect for 2022 shooting of 14-year-old boy
THOMSON, Ga. (WJBF) – On February 8th, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) arrested 18-year-old Jaden West and charged him with Aggravated...
Aiken Parks and Recreation Hosts Free ‘Trolls Band Together’ Movie Night at Clyburn Generations...
The City of Aiken Parks, Recreation and Tourism Department is hosting a free Movie in the Park event on Saturday, March 9, 2024. The...
Martinez man dies after being thrown from motorcycle, run over by another car
A Martinez man is dead after being thrown from his motorcycle and run over by a car Thursday on Columbia Road. David...
