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NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - The North Augusta Department of Safety Traffic Division responded to a collision after a woman was hit by a car. The collision took place on the intersection of Knox Avenue and East Martintown Road. An investigation revealed that the pedestrian was crossing the intersection towards...

AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF)- One man was injured and a woman arrested after a shooting Sunday evening. It happened around 5 p.m. Deputies with the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 300 block of Williamsburg Drive in reference to shots fired with one person injured. When they got there, deputies determined that a

An Augusta elementary school that closed in 2023 could become one of the area's newest personal care homes for adults and children. Evans resident Shelley Parker-Mack has applied to the city for zoning approval to establish what she described in her proposal as an adult day program for clients with "developmental disab

EVANS, Ga. (WJBF) — Menopause can bring changes to a woman’s body, health and everyday life. Olaundra Grace, a public health nutritionist and podcast host, wants women to stop dealing with those changes in silence. Olaundra Grace, host of Morning Tea with Goodness, is bringing women together for “Menopause Out Loud Con

A new short film explores Augusta’s spooky side. “Every small town has its secrets, and every town has its scary stories,” said Luke Pilgrim who along with Brad Kennedy led the Sozo Bear Films’ production of “UNKNOWN GEORGIA: UFOs, Hatman, & Ghosts from Macon to Augusta,” which dropped to YouTube on Oct. 3. Go here to

A Lincolnton, Ga., business owner was arrested and charged with financial transaction card fraud after turning herself in to authorities.

EVANS, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Columbia County hosted Oktoberfest at the Evans Market, featuring seasonal brews, food vendors and sports games to celebrate the start of fall. Visitors said the event brought the community together. “Oktoberfest is out of Germany and just to bring like the cultural aspect to Augusta, that’s...

AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF) – Broadway Baptist Church hosted a forum for several Richmond County Board of Education candidates. It was organized by the Augusta Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and the Alpha Chi Lambda Chapter of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. 12 candidates were at...

AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - Relatives and supporters of Khalil Simmons gathered to call for justice six months after his death, saying what has already been done is not enough. Simmons was shot on April 13. Three teens were charged in connection with the murder. Two adults face charges of accessory...

From cheesy pizzas to hearty pasta dishes, The Food Lab is bringing something new to Augusta's dining scene. Take a look around in these photos. Read the story: The Food Lab tests new dishes with ghost kitchen model | Exclusive Augusta Eats favorites to explore Looking for your next meal, sweet treat or local dining