Richmond County home listings asked for more money in June – see the current...
The median home in Richmond County listed for $225,000 in June, up 1.5% from the previous month's $221,700, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows . Compared to June 2024, the median home list price decreased 5.1% from $236,450. The statistics in this article only pertain to houses listed for sale in Richmond...
Greater Augusta Summer Troupe performs show called ‘Urinetown’
Man wanted in connection with hit and run that seriously injured motorcyclist. Richmond County Sheriff’s Office has issued arrest warrants for Quanterius Marquette Nelson, age 37, in connection with a hit-and-run crash. Augusta Captain’s Seafood Festival is a ‘great time for anybody’. Updated: 16 hours ago. The...
Augusta business hosts back-to-school bash
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A back-to-school bash was held Sunday at Universal Plumbing in Augusta as a way to get kids prepared to go back to school. Families could get school supplies and haircuts, as well as get popcorn and pet animals at a petting zoo. One of the organizers...
GA deputy speaks to group of girls about bullying, cyberbullying
Members of the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office spoke with a group of young girls on Saturday about bullying and cyberbullying.
Zayday Foundation’s toy drive delights kids at Wellstar Children’s Hospital of Georgia
AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF) – A local organization is giving back to the Wellstar Children’s Hospital of Georgia. Zayden Wright was a former patient at the Children’s Hospital of Georgia but sadly passed away in 2018. Now his parents want to continue his legacy by giving toys to patients. “They did so much and so many […]
Augusta Captain’s Seafood Festival is a ‘great time for anybody’
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The first of three days for the Augusta Captains Seafood Festival went on at the Augusta Common on Friday. Live music and inflatables were out for the kids along with the namesake food. Lobster dishes, crawfish, alligator and frozen treats were all available. How has Marty...
Harlem theatre shows movies for kids for free
HARLEM, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The city of Harlem has been showing Movies Under the Stars every Saturday, with the last one being next weekend. Before the movie, there is kids’ craft time and a matinee screening inside the Laurel and Hardy Museum. One of the organizers talked about the...
She’s trying to open a birth center near a maternity desert. It’s not easy
When Katie Chubb was pregnant she wanted to have her baby at a birth center, but there was no local option. Now she's trying to open one herself. She has community support, but not from the hospitals.
Augusta mayor unveils riverfront development proposal to extend the Riverwalk, rebuild Boathouse
Augusta's mayor wants the city to get rolling on the river. Standing in front of the city's shabby Boathouse Community Center on Riverfront Drive on Friday, Garnett Johnson announced a proposed redevelopment of Riverwalk Augusta into a Savannah River showpiece to help stoke tourism and economic development. The money...
These Are the 10 Fattest Cities in America, According to a New Study
We’ve all heard the stereotypes about Americans and their eating habits, but unfortunately, the stats back it up. Nearly 42% of U.S. adults are obese, and it’s costing billions each year in medical care and lost productivity. While fast food and ultra-processed snacks are practically everywhere, some parts of the...