Augusta GA

CLEARWATER, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - Augusta Road reopened several hours after power lines and a transformer fell across the roadway in Clearwater. Early Friday morning, Aiken County dispatch confirmed the roadway reopened. We’re not sure what time it reopened. On Thursday around 1:17 p.m., the Aiken County Sheriff’s...

The 2026 CSRA Heart Ball brought together more than 200 community leaders, volunteers and heart disease survivors.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - It’s been the better part of a year since Augusta-Richmond County’s planning and development director announced her resignation, but now there are two finalists seeking to succeed her. Officials announced Friday that the two candidates are Ryan A. Bland and Adleasia J. Cameron. Officials...

Parents of Belair Elementary students say they did not know a school bus carrying their daughters was involved in an accident until their daughters told them.

Yummy Pho held its soft opening Feb. 7 at 284 Meridian Dr. in Grovetown. Located next to Cold Stone Creamery in the Gateway Square Plaza, the eatery features Vietnamese cuisine including rice and pho dishes plus an array of grilled specialties, Vietnamese iced coffee and Thai tea. Yummy Pho is...

The girl says she was hit with a wooden plank for doing the exercise wrong.

Augusta Municipal Golf Course opens April 15. The wait ends after 16 months of work that transformed the old layout into something new. Tom Fazio and Beau Welling redesigned the main course, while Tiger Woods and TGR Design built a nine-hole short course. Locals can play 18 holes on weekdays for $25 at the site now...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Burke County High School students are demanding answers after a calculation error caused their GPAs to drop just as they prepare to graduate. A letter sent to students Wednesday evening informed them of the issue. Students report seeing their GPAs drop by more than a full point, potentially...

Helms College announced Thursday that it has been granted full reaccreditation for five years by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training (ACCET), the national accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

ATHENS, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The University of Georgia has gained preliminary accreditation allowing it to recruit the first class for its new medical school. The medical school will be in addition to the one at Augusta University. The Georgia Public Service Commission on Thursday morning will hold a hearing on...