Augusta GA

According to the Georgia Power outage map Wednesday, approximately 2,094 customers along a section of Peach Orchard Road stretching from Tobacco Road to Lumpkin Road are without power.

Richard Thomas Green is considered Armed & Dangerous, and if you see him you should NOT approach him. Call 911 immediately.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A Richmond County Sheriff’s Office sergeant who saved two people from drowning in the Savannah River was honored Tuesday with a life jacket loaner station bearing his name. Sergeant Darrell Grooms rescued Glenn Wright Sr. and his son, Glenn Wright Jr., from a dangerous current...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – The Richmond County Coroner’s Office responded to Wellstar / MCG in reference to a fatal crash that occurred on Tuesday morning. 55-year-old Larry Tesseo of Augusta was driving an electric scooter while crossing Peach Orchard Road at Harding Drive when he was hit by a pickup truck. Tesseo was...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A former CSRA resident who was wanted in connection to a Florida DUI death was caught on Monday, according to authorities. Jacksonville Beach police say Robin Nikolas McAlarney was arrested in the southern area of Philadelphia on Monday around 4:30 p.m. by the U.S. Marshals Service.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office launched a new app to enhance community engagement and safety on Wednesday morning. The new app, MySheriff, is designed to strengthen communication, transparency and collaboration between law enforcement and the community. MySheriff is free to the public...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)- For more than 90 years, The United Way of CSRA has the Empty Stocking Fund of the CSRA. It has been a cornerstone of holiday giving here in the CSRA and it’s back once again. Forty eight percent of our community in the CSRA are living...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – The Augusta Christmas Parade and Light-Up Spectacular is happening this Saturday and the parade route has been updated. It begins at 1:00 p.m., at 11th & Reynolds and ending near the James Brown Arena.

Several warming centers have opened across the Augusta area to provide shelter from cold weather conditions.

The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for information in a deadly November crash at Deans Bridge Road and Morgan Road.