Augusta GA

Friday evening update: It’s another hot and humid evening, with a few pop-up showers and storms possible before activity gradually fades after sunset. High pressure has been sitting over the region, acting like a lid on the atmosphere and allowing afternoon temperatures to climb into the upper 90s to near 100 degrees.

This year’s wonderfully sold-out event aimed to raise $60,000 to fund critical upgrades for one of the organization’s oldest buildings.

Berkadia brokered the sale of MacArthur Park, a 290-unit, garden-style multifamily property in Augusta, Georgia. Christian DiCroce, Jim Sewell, Dave Lansbury, and Erika Maston of Berkadia Charleston led the transaction on behalf of ATC Development, the seller. MacArthur Park sold for $40.6 million and the sales price r

Meta’s footprint in Aiken County continues to grow, and the company’s latest announcement could bring even more investment to the area. The company is already building its first South Carolina data center in Aiken County and has awarded more than $600,000 to local schools, nonprofits and community organizations.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A local street has been dedicated in honor of Augusta resident Mattie Mae Ellison, celebrating her lasting legacy and impact on the community. Ellison lived to be 100 years old and was a member of Jordan Grove Baptist Church for 85 years. During the ceremony, family...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A local nonprofit is converting a donated box truck into a mobile laundry facility for Augusta’s homeless population and is asking the community for help to fund the project. Compass for Hope currently operates two shower trailers and two mobile laundry units, serving those without...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Dangerously high temperatures are settling in across the CSRA, so Georgia and South Carolina health officials are urging people to take heat safety seriously. News 12 First Alert meteorologists are expecting afternoon heat index values around 105–110 degrees through at least the middle of nex

Construction in downtown Augusta is forcing another event to relocate for this year. PACELINE is gearing up for its signature annual event PaceDay on Sunday, Oct. 4, and is relocating the event to the Augusta University Health Sciences Lawn, located on the Health Sciences Quad in front of the J. Harold Harrison, MD Edu

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Tenants at Brook Landing apartment complex went without water after management posted a notice on the 10th announcing a shutoff for repairs, with no timeline for restoration. The water was restored the day code enforcement arrived on site. A tenant identified as Vantoria said low water...

THOMSON, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Five people were arrested Thursday morning after the Georgia Attorney General’s Human Trafficking and Gang Prosecution Units executed simultaneous raids in McDuffie and Lincoln counties. The arrests are connected to an ongoing human trafficking and gang investigation. All five were taken into