Female veterans gain dedicated healthcare space at VA Augusta
AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF)- The VA Augusta Healthcare System has a new clinic designed entirely for female veterans. In 2000, only 4 percent of veterans were woman, but that population is growing to an expected 18 percent by 2040. That means an increased need for women’s health care at the VA. “This clinic is a primary […]
Augusta Eats: Buffalo Luke’s brings new chicken, burger spot to Martinez
There are plenty of chicken and hamburger restaurants in the Martinez area, so new ones have to work hard to set themselves apart. Order at the counter, get your drink, and someone will deliver your food to your table. Easy, fast, and delicious. Buffalo Luke's, which opened just before Christmas at 212 Bobby Jones...
Owner of Blythe personal care home arrested, charged
The owner of a personal care home in Blythe is facing charges related to the exploitation of vulnerable adults.
RCSS: Student allegedly assaults Laney High School employee
School officials state that a student allegedly physically assaulted an employee in the hallway of the school.
JEA to sell a portion of its energy from Plant Vogtle for $571 million
JEA will sell a share of its power from the Plant Vogtle nuclear plant to utilities in Georgia and South Carolina while increasing the power it buys from Florida Power & Light, following a board decision Feb. 24. With the 7-0 board vote, JEA expects to net a $150 million...
Soul Music Returns to Augusta: Raheem DeVaughn and Eric Roberson at the Miller Theater
The Miller Theater in Augusta, Georgia, will host a premier night of R&B and neo-soul as Raheem DeVaughn and Eric Roberson take the stage for “An Evening of Soul.” This event, which has been rescheduled to its new date on March 12, 2026, promises a sophisticated musical experience featuring both artists performing...
Lower level of Augusta’s Riverwalk closed to repair playground after Hurricane Helene
The Augusta Recreation and Parks Department announced it's temporarily closing of the lower level of the Edward McIntyre Riverwalk between 8th Street and the Augusta Marina starting Monday, Feb. 23, 2026.
MISSING: Grovetown P.D. searching for 14-year-old
CSRA (WJBF) – The Grovetown Police Department is asking the public’s help to locate a missing teen. 14-year-old Leah Freeman ran away earlier this month and authorities believe she may still be in the area. Officials say Lean was last seen on the 300 block of Cannock Court in Grovetown, and that she had planned […]
JENNIE: Talking night skies and DuPont Planetarium with Dr. Gary Senn
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)– From Aiken’s very popular stem festival, to shows at the DuPont Planetarium, the science center at USCA has a lot to offer. We’re having a fascinating discussion today with the director of the Ruth Patrick Science Center, Dr. Gary Senn. Our broad conversation covers beautiful night skies,...
Richmond County: Suspect sought for Arson and Assault, known for fire attacks
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a man that they say has a tendency to use fire as a weapon. 36-year-old Johnny Davis Jr. is wanted for an alleged Arson and Aggravated Assault that occurred on the 2700 Block of Vernon Drive on February 24th. Davis was last seen […]
