12 On Your Side Investigates: Military family says Richmond County transfer left student in...
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Military families are used to moving. Those moves can be especially hard on the kids — who have to start over at new schools, under new requirements, with credits that do not always transfer cleanly. One military family says the safety net meant to protect...
Tractor Supply Expands Animal Healthcare Offerings with VIP Petcare Acquisition
Tractor Supply is adding to its animal care offerings with the acquisition of VIP Petcare, a mobile veterinary care provider operating community clinics in about 2,700 retail locations — including 1,700 Tractor Supply stores — across 39 states. Tractor Supply purchased the company from PetIQ, a Bansk Group company; fin
Josey graduation marks end of an era as campus preps for transformation
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Graduating students at T.W. Josey Comprehensive High School said goodbye to more than classmates Thursday. They said goodbye to the school itself. This summer kicks off several years of work to transform the historic school into a college prep academy. “I mean, just look at all...
Nathaniel “Iron Man” Avery inducted into Caddie Hall of Fame
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Nathaniel “Iron Man” Avery was posthumously inducted into the Caddie Hall of Fame on Friday, May 15, in recognition of his long and successful caddie career. Avery was inducted during a reception at The Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History in Augusta, Georgia,...
Alabama link made in South Carolina wildlife officer-involved shooting
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - South Carolina authorities are seeking information in an ongoing investigation into a December shooting involving a Department of Natural Resources officer, which authorities say has a connection with Alabama. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division said the shooting happened in Edgefield
Edgefield County considers new rules for data centers and crypto mining amid environmental concerns
EDGEFIELD COUNTY, S.C. (WJBF) — Leaders in Edgefield County are considering new rules that could open the door for large-scale data centers and crypto mining operations. “The fact that they had their first vote and they moved it forward was a bit concerning because we knew they were waiting to find out what the state [
Augusta Aquatics Center reopens after month-long closure
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Augusta Aquatics Center reopened Thursday after being closed for over a month. The center’s services are up and running again. The facility offers a pool open to the public, swim classes and water fitness lessons. Nathan Krucina said the center has helped him prepare...
Arrest made in kidnapping and related arson cases
A citizen said they observed the attempted abduction of a woman walking on South Main Street in Statesboro.
Woman shot on Fayetteville Drive in Augusta, investigation remains active
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Deputies with the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office confirmed they responded to the 1800 block of Fayetteville Drive in reference to a reported shooting incident Thursday afternoon. Upon arrival, deputies said they found a female subject suffering from a gunshot wound. She was transported to a loca
Westminster boys’ soccer wins fourth consecutive state championship
MACON, Ga. (WJBF) – After two lightning delays at the GIAA 3A state championship at Stratford Academy, the Westminster Schools of Augusta boys’ soccer team took the field against the St. Andrew’s Lions. In the first half, the Westminster Wildcats get a direct free kick after the slide tackle foul by the Lions. Adrian C

















