Augusta GA

The Third Annual Chocolate and Wine Festival is scheduled for Feb. 7 at The Market Pavilion in Evans. “This festival offers the perfect atmosphere for a romantic date night or a fun night out with friends. Attendees will have the opportunity to sip fine wines and snack on decadent treats while enjoying the sounds of...

Black Farm Street Inc. will host a site prep kickoff and groundbreaking for the Allen Homes Community Garden at 9 a.m. Feb. 11. The Allen Homes Community Garden, 516 Hines St., is a resident-informed Early Action Activities project implemented through Augusta’s Choice Neighborhood Initiative. Led by Black Farm Street...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the creation of a permanent Pentagon oversight unit Friday. He says the goal is to address years of mismanagement in the military’s household-goods moving system that has left service members’ belongings damaged, delayed and mishandled with little...

LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WIS) - The Lexington County Coroner’s Office has identified two people who were killed in a Saturday morning Lexington County crash. Lexington resident Murray Kenneth Paxton, 90, and 22-year-old Augusta, Georgia resident Emery Thomas Woody were both killed in a crash on I-20 near the 63-mile...

Take the necessary steps ahead of time to prepare for the storm by having supplies on hand, experts say. Here are some additional ways to prepare for a winter storm from various sources, including the Georgia Emergency Management Agency : Keep a first aid kit on hand. Use a battery-powered radio. Fill your car tank...

Expected winter weather this weekend could bring power failures, but utility companies are preparing for the worst because even small amounts of ice can cause serious damage.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – On Thursday, January 22nd, at 10:40 am, Richmond County CID and members of the SWAT Team executed a search warrant at on the 100 block of East Taylor Street. The warrant was obtained based on a tip received regarding weapons and illegal drug possession. During the search, investigators recovered...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Augusta officials released a list of roads and bridges expected to be a part of the treatment plan ahead of the potential weather in our area. Bridge over John C. Calhoun Expressway – Milledge Road. Bridge over Wrightsboro Road – 15th Street. Bridge over...

The Development Authority is describing it as a multi-million dollar investment with construction scheduled to begin in a couple of months.

Westminster middle school students spent the day in their community lending a helping hand. Groups volunteered at the Ronald McDonald House, Savannah River Keeper planting trees, Augusta Training Shop and Hope Women’s Center. Other groups spent the day visiting fire stations to bring goodies, assisting in food...