Augusta GA

Sheila Clark Nelson was sworn in as the Georgia State House Representative for House District 130 on Wednesday, April 15, 2026.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A 74-year-old Augusta man has been missing for more than a week, and his family says they are desperate for answers. Alex Paulos was last seen on Ring camera footage on Ansley Court on April 8. Richmond County deputies said he was driving a white Nissan Frontier pickup truck with a license plate reading RPV-4222. The last...

RICHMOND COUNTY, Ga.(WJBF) – The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public’s help in locating a missing man, 74-year-old Alex Paulos was reported missing on April 15th. He was last seen on April 8th on the 3300 block of Ansley Court. Mr. Paulos should be driving a white 2017 Nissan Frontier Georgia tag RPV4222. […]

AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Aiken County Coroner’s Office is investigating the death of a man who died while in custody of law enforcement. The coroner’s office has identified the victim as 36-year-old Justin Taylor, of Aiken. Taylor had been arrested Wednesday night for disorderly conduct and went...

The North Augusta Department of Public Safety responded to an apartment fire on Railroad Avenue and extinguished it with minimal damage, with no injuries reported.

HARLEM, Ga (WJBF)- A woman is speaking out after she was indicted last year for the death of her mother. Rachel Waters gave her mother morphine provided by a hospice company, which authorities believed led to the woman’s death. Six months later, the charges were dropped. Now, Waters is turning her experience into something positive. […]

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Walmart is remodeling nearly 50 stores across Georgia and South Carolina. Grovetown’s Walmart Neighborhood Market is one of them. It’s closed for the month for the renovations. North Augusta’s Walmart stores off Exit 1 and Exit 5 completed their renovations earlier this year.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A Cross Creek High School teacher has died, according to school officials. Officials announced the passing of Darnell Grainger in an email sent to parents. “This is a tremendous loss for our school community, and our thoughts are with her family, friends, and all who had...

Aiken County’s education scene is buzzing this month with new openings for both classroom support and leadership roles. Whether you’re looking to guide students or manage training programs, there’s something here for you.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Golden Harvest Food Bank announced that it is expanding its Summer Harvest Program to South Carolina to make sure students have something to eat each day. For many families, financial strain can increase when school meals disappear. “A lot of families rely on school meals for...