Augusta GA

AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF)- A historic downtown building will soon gain new life. The Augusta Canal Authority closed on the sale of Sibley Mill on Tuesday. The former textile mill was built in 1882. Crossgate Partners, a development company from Atlanta, bought it for $2 million. It’s the same group that renovated King Mill....

Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in the Augusta metro area. The real estate frenzy spurred by the coronavirus pandemic continues, though at a slower pace. Buyers are still competing for a limited supply of housing, driving up prices for affordable properties. The typical home value in the United States...

We started out our day with a blanket of cloud cover, but the clouds eroded in the CSRA in the afternoon. The sunshine and a southwest wind helped to warm us up into the mid 60s to low 70s. Augusta hit the 70 degree mark briefly. A strong ridge of high pressure is building over the South, with temperatures soaring to...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Augusta Regional Airport reported no flight cancellations or delays as of Tuesday afternoon, providing smooth travel for holiday passengers. Travelers at the airport expressed satisfaction with the facility’s operations. Rachael McKnney, who was traveling home to Knoxville, Tennessee,...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Golden Harvest Food Bank volunteers prepared for their annual Christmas dinner, expecting to serve at least 250 people at the Master’s Table Community Kitchen. The organization held a Christmas Eve dinner and plans to continue serving the community on Christmas Day from 11 a.m. to...

NORTH AUGUSTA — Officials with the SRP Federal Credit Union celebrated the opening of a new museum inside its administrative campus, 1070 Edgefield Rd., on Thursday, Dec. 18, marking a significant milestone in the 65-year history of the credit union. Founded in 1960 by a group of DuPont employees...

Thanks to donors and local businesses, the Columbia County Sheriffs Office was able to provide 50 students with Christmas gifts during the annual "Day with a Deputy" event on Tuesday.

Taj Aiken Indian Cuisine held its fifth annual free boxed lunch giveaway, drawing crowds to the restaurant.

AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - A mobile home appears to be a total loss after catching fire in Aiken on Wednesday afternoon. The Aiken Department of Public safety says its crews are responded to a structure fire on the corner of Taylor Drive and Sandy Lane. Our crews on scene saw...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Shoppers made final runs for Christmas essentials as major retailers and local businesses adjusted their hours for Christmas Eve. Kroger on Washington Road closed at 6 p.m. with a full parking lot as customers completed last-minute purchases. The store experienced steady traffic throughout...