Augusta GA

Since 2017, the Greater Augusta Black Chamber of Commerce has highlighted the black-owned, women-owned, minority-owned or disadvantaged businesses throughout the CSRA.

EVANS, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Charges against a woman accused of killing her mother with a deadly morphine dose were dismissed on Thursday. Rachel Waters was charged with murder after allegedly giving her mother a lethal dose of morphine at Marshall Pines Assisted Living and Memory Care in Evans. Dr. Keith...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - As we get closer to the one-year mark of Hurricane Helene destroying the CSRA, the ribbon was cut on a new 500k square foot Generac facility. The new facility is designed to address future severe storms and send power on wheels. Mayor Garnett Johnson expects more...

Calling all creative equestrians! EQuerry / Co, a leading equestrian-focused marketing agency, is on the hunt for a Content Creator Intern (UK-based, remote) to join their team. This six-month internship offers hands-on experience across social media, campaign ideation, and digital storytelling — with plenty of...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Temperatures will remain below average on highs and lows through the middle of next week. Staying dry Thursday, but getting cloudy. A few showers are possible Friday, but more likely Saturday as our next front moves into the region. Dry and comfortable again this evening into...

Augusta's administrator is looking for input as she prepares to sit down with department directors about the 2026 budget that faces a massive shortfall.

The depot property was going to be the site of a $94 million dollar residential and commercial development, but the builders walked away in 2020. But this week, commissioners approved to allow the Development Authority access to the property, opening the door for a potential developer to conduct tests.

AIKEN (WJBF) – The Aiken County Branch of the NAACP is holding its 44th Annual Freedom Fundraising Campaign and 107th Branch Anniversary Celebration. NewsChannel 6’s Dee Griffin talks with Dr. Melencia Johnson and Rev. Westley Guyton about the big event. It will be held Friday September 5, 2025 at 7 p.m. in the USCA...

AIKEN, S.C. (WJBF)- South Carolina leaders will kick off their “College Application Month” that will be held at South Aiken High School. This is an annual program to help high school students navigate and complete their college applications. The state’s Commission on Higher Education works with local school districts...

COLUMBIA, S.C. - The U.S. Department of Justice is pushing for South Carolina’s voter registration list, including sensitive information like the last four digits of Social Security numbers of driver’s license numbers. It follows similar requests in other states. Advocates worry that it could erode public trust and...