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18-year-old wanted for questioning in Augusta Aggravated Assault investigation

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is looking for an 18-year-old to question about an Augusta crime. Kendrell McCloud is Wanted for Questioning ONLY in reference to an Aggravated Assault that occurred on the 1700 Block of Starnes Street on Friday, September 11th. Authorities say McCloud frequent
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Aiken Co. man dies after mower overturns into Augusta Canal

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office responded at 2:00pm Saturday to the canal at Fenwick Street and James Brown Blvd. Authorities said an employee with a privately owned lawn company was cutting grass near the canal, when the mower overturned into the canal trapping the operator under water. The
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Yellow Jackets grind out 15-8 win over Westside Patriots

Southeast Bulloch secured the win in its first-ever meeting with Westside after its defense stepped up. Southeast Bulloch’s defense came to play after a one-hour lightning delay, forcing multiple turnovers against Westside. The Yellow Jackets capitalized on multiple Westside penalties, and they stopped the Patriots on
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Deputies seek man for questioning in suspicious death investigation

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Investigators with the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office are searching for a man wanted for questioning in connection with a suspicious death. Officials said the incident occurred Friday in the 1900 block of George Road. Shannon Weeks, 46, of Augusta, was pronounced dead at the scene at 10:50
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RCSO searching for missing 23-year-old seen leaving Lowe’s with pet dog

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a missing 23-year-old. According to RCSO, Olizic Jones was seen leaving his his residence on the 2300 block of Overlook Road on Aug. 26, 2026. He was said to have left with a bookbag which contained his gaming system, miscellaneous papers and ID.
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Georgia county moves closer to Google data center deal, says it could lower property...

"We have been deliberate throughout this process."
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Revenge, rescue and recovery: Aiken-area residents recall their responses to 9/11

AIKEN — Fredie Littles III, as a South Aiken High School sophomore in the 2001-02 academic year, was standing in the school's cafeteria on the morning of Sept. 11, when he learned of high drama taking place in New York City. Details were sketchy, and precautions included a school lockdown.
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Column: Where were you when 9/11 terror attacks changed the world?

Sam Pulia places flags on names inscribed in the 9/11 Memorial to commemorate the 24th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. Most of us were working. Some of us were in classrooms. A bunch of us weren't even born. I know exactly where I was on the morning of...
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Water main break closes lanes of Washington Road in Evans

EVANS, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - There are temporary lane closures in place on Washington Road between Evans Walmart and Evans Kroger due to a water main break at the intersection of Washington Road and Ronald Reagan Drive/Sir Galahad Drive. Repairs are expected to take some time. Motorists are encouraged to use...
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Columbia County parents claim special ed noncompliance

COLUMBIA COUNTY, Ga (WJBF)- Some parents taking to social media to air concerns about the Columbia County School District’s special education program. Parent complaints range from Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and 504 plans not being followed to denial of services. One parent said the face-to-face meeting required

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