Augusta GA

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - SGA Dental Partners is giving $2.5 million to support Augusta University’s new Dental College of Georgia Savannah campus. The 185,000-square-foot Savannah facility, which broke ground in April and is set to open in fall 2028, will enroll 50 dental students and 20 dental hygiene students a yea

Marshalls will open a store at Edgewood Square in North Augusta on Sept. 17. The off-price retailer will bring around 60 jobs to the area. Some positions are full-time. Others are part-time. The 24,000-square-foot location sits at 171 Edgewood Drive. The grand opening runs from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m....

A former Richmond County Sheriff's Office major has been arrested on multiple charges, including pandering and violation of oath of office, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Robert "Robbie" W. Silas, 59, of Hephzibah, previously served as a major with the sheriff's office. Watch the video for more on t

A Warrenville man has been charged after a teenager was shot during a road-rage encounter last week on Jefferson Davis Highway.

Richmond County Sheriff Eugene Brantley pulled back access to Flock camera systems. Six deputies were arrested for misusing the license plate reader technology. Supervisors on shift and intelligence unit personnel can now log in and run searches. That's it. Every search must be documented with a case number, a reason,

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) — An illegal immigrant who used a stolen identity to work at the Savannah River has been sentenced to federal prison. Federal prosecutors say 43-year-old Ricardo Gonzalez Bahena, an undocumented Mexican national living in Graniteville, assumed the identity of a U.S. citizen from Puerto Rico.

GRANITEVILLE, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - An apparent chemical fire led to a plant evacuation and a road closure Thursday afternoon. The fire broke out around 2 p.m. in some solvents or other chemicals at Graniteville Specialty Fabrics, 511 Leitner St. The sprinkler system activated. Crews reported that there was a lot...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - BluLynx Solutions presented findings from a roughly 90-day review of Augusta’s Housing and Community Development department to commissioners, outlining financial control problems and a series of federal deadlines the department faces in the coming months. The administrator said Augusta consul

HARLEM, GA (WJBF)- It’s week four of Game Night Live, and this week it’s in the Peach state. The Harlem Bulldogs will make the trip up north to face the number one ranked Lincoln County Red Devils. The Harlem Bulldogs are coming off their 21-14 win against the Greenbrier Wolfpack. The new 4A Bulldogs will […]

AIKEN — During a State of the University Address on Sept. 9, USC Aiken Chancellor Dr. Dan Heimmermann shared yearly anticipated enrollment data and updates on university projects and initiatives. He also spoke about efforts to make the campus more "residential," a topic he introduced briefly around a year...