Local media employee in custody for Exploitation of Minors, police say
GROVETOWN, Ga. (WJBF) – A Grovetown man has been taken into custody after being indicted on crimes that involved the exploitation of minors. According to authorities, Grovetown Police Department investigators assigned to the GBI Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force received information on January 14th that...
RCSO looking to locate missing 24-year-old
The Richmond County Sheriff's Office is looking to locate a 24-year-old man who was reported missing on Friday.
Your Hometown: Freedom Blast, A local dog got a mighty title Thomson
The 2024 Pharm Dog of the Year lives nearby in Dearing, and I had the opportunity to speak with her owner about how she earned the title.
Waynesboro man sentenced to over 26 years for several robberies
A Waynesboro man was sentenced to federal prison for 10 commercial armed robberies, federal authorities announced Thursday.
North Augusta police renew calls for community help in search for missing woman last...
NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. — A South Carolina police department said it is still actively investigating a case involving a missing person not seen in over two weeks. The North Augusta Department of Public Safety, on Friday, renewed calls for information in the case of 66-year-old Susan Rhodes, who has not been seen since...
Pride means more than just celebration for many in the CSRA
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Many are celebrating the first ever Augusta Pride events this weekend, but for others, reflection is more important. This year marks 10 years since same-sex marriage was legalized nationwide, and with Pride events happening, everyone has a different reason to show up. For people like Donna...
N. Augusta volunteers speak out about new animal shelter policy
North Augusta, S.C. (WJBF) – Things are heating up in North Augusta over the city’s animal control shelter and its volunteers. Two weeks ago, the city of North Augusta put a temporary moratorium on animal shelters volunteers taking any of the animals from the shelter. They also put in place a new policy, keeping pet...
Pendleton King Park to reopen July 1
Pendleton King Park is set to reopen Tuesday, July 1, months after it was closed after damage sustained in Hurricane Helene.
Coroner’s office sent wrong body for cremation
An investigation is underway following an accidental cremation, according to ABC-affiliated WJBF.
New details released about murder-suicide of Emanuel County couple
On this week’s episode of Reelin’ With Riley, he takes a trip down the Savannah River rapids to Stallings Island. Burke County sheriff officially files lawsuit against commissioners. Updated: 36 minutes ago. Burke County Sheriff Alfonzo Williams has now officially filed a planned lawsuit against county commissioners....
