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3-month-old found bleeding after reported dog attack; investigation ongoing

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A 3-month-old was found bleeding and unresponsive after her caretaker reported the family dog attacked, according to a 911 call and incident report. The caretaker called 911 after finding Zamora Robinson in the hallway with bite marks she believed were from her dog. “The dog killed...
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Search for missing Burke County woman enters 4th day as family pleads for help

BURKE COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) – The search for a missing Burke County woman entered its 4th day Thursday as investigators continued searching several areas of the county and family members pleaded for the public’s help in finding her. According to the Burke County Sheriff’s Office, 31-year-old Starr Moretti was reported mis
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Staff at Augusta City Hall shifting to four day work weeks

The change will begin next month, according to city officials.
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4 wanted for questioning in aggravated assault case in Augusta

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Four people are wanted for questioning in an aggravated assault case in Augusta. The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office says the incident happened on the 3200 block of Heritage Circle on Thursday. According to the incident report, deputies responded to the scene in reference to multiple...
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Fox Creek Middle in North Augusta Will Open with 550 Students, 200 More Than...

Fox Creek Middle School will start classes on July 23 with about 550 students. That's 200 more than predicted. The sixth-grade class has hit capacity and created a 30-student wait list, while grades seven and eight remain open for registration. The $22 million charter school was built next to the...
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Aiken Weighs Doubling Hospitality Tax To Finance Downtown Parking Deck

Aiken City Council discussed raising the local hospitality tax from 1% to 2% during a June 8 work session. The money would pay for a parking deck on Newberry Street and other tourism projects. The current 1% levy on prepared foods brought in $2.4 million in fiscal year 2024-25. City...
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Discover Top Golf Augusta: Fun for all skill levels and ages

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – For this episode of Your Hometown Roadtrip the team stopped by Top Golf Augusta and spoke with Event Sales Director, Sean Frantom about what people can expect while visiting. What is Top Golf? “We are a full entertainment venue, focused with Toptracer technology on the golf industry. If you don’t
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After investigation, librarian no longer employed by Columbia County

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A librarian who’d been placed on administrative leave in Columbia County is no longer with the system. Earlier this week, the Richmond County School System responded after Columbia County commissioners released a statement about the children’s librarian. In Richmond County’s statement, the di
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Day 4 | BCSO continues to look for missing woman, search expanding

BURKE COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) – Law enforcement officials, search-and-rescue personnel, andcommunity partners in Burke County will reconvene on Thursday, June 11th, for the 4th day of an extensive search operation for 31-year-old Starr Moretti, who was reported missing after leaving her home on Sunday, June 7th. Since the i
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Former Ft. Gordon soldier pleads guilty to 2nd degree murder

FT. GORDON, Ga. (WJBF) – A former solider stationed at Ft. Gordon has pleaded guilty to 2nd Degree Murder. 27-year-old Natravien R. Landry of Abbeville, Louisiana, a former soldier in the U.S. Army National Guard, pled guilty to Murder in the Second Degree and Use of a Firearm During and in Relation to a Crime […]

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