Augusta GA

Two lawsuits have been filed and a third is expected as some Georgia sheriffs wrangle with their county commissioners over budgets.

AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - A lot of jobs keep employees in hot conditions during the summer. We’re on your side on how to keep yourself and your crew safe if you work outdoors. We spoke with a local tree removal company in Aiken, whose job is already dangerous to...

THOMSON, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A 27-year-old man is facing charges after a deadly Thomson crash nearly two months ago. Jeffrey Ryan Wickell was arrested in connection to the single-vehicle crash. It happened on May 31 just before 11:30 p.m., according to officials. A judge has been selected to hear the...

Delta is expanding its flights for Masters patrons next April with new routes to Augusta Regional Airport (AGS).

The company that manages Augusta University's student housing filed for bankruptcy Wednesday. Calling its current arrangement "no longer sustainable," Corvias Campus Living USG is commencing Chapter 11 proceedings to restructure in a bid to stay afloat. AU deferred comment on the proceedings to the USG, which...

RICHMOND COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) – A motorcycle driver has serious injuries after striking a concrete wall on Thursday. According to traffic units with the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office, while negotiating a curve, a motorcyclist left the roadway on the north shoulder striking the concrete wall. Authorities say the...

If you’re going on a hike, the lake, or summer camp this summer, there’s a high chance you’ll have an encounter with mosquitoes or ticks.

AIKEN, S.C. (WJBF) – Residents in the city of Aiken are reporting discolored water throughout the city. The city of Aiken released a statement on Facebook stating while the water is safe and no boil water advisory is currently in place, it is recommended that if your water is discolored, avoid using the water for […]

Pride weekend kicks off Friday evening with Beats on Broad, and then the fun will continue. Aiken officials working to clear up discolored water. If you see your water is discolored in Aiken, there are some ways you can flush your pipes. Have you seen any of these missing Richmond...

Independence Day is almost here so pull out those red, white, and blue outfits to celebrate the Fourth of July in patriotic style. And in true Augusta-style, there are plenty of fireworks to celebrate. Here are the details about local fireworks shows, but note the dates. The shows in downtown Augusta are on Friday,...