Augusta GA

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) – Two people have been arrested after they were caught in separate instances carrying contraband near Washington State Prison. According to authorities, at around 7 A.M. on May 11th, deputies were alerted to a man seen running through a field near Washington State Prison, carrying...

Veterans, transitioning service members, their families, caregivers and survivors are invited to join the Department of Veterans Affairs at the Augusta Veterans Expo in Augusta, GA, on May 14.

A subsidiary of America's largest bank is celebrating its very first branch in the Augusta area. Chase Bank will play host to a ribbon-cutting at 10 a.m. May 15 to mark the grand opening of its new branch at 2805 Washington Rd. in the Washington Walk shopping center. The branch occupies an endcap of an outparcel...

Edmund Burke girls track and field win second straight state title. The Lady Spartans at Edmund Burke Academy have won back-to-back girls track and field state titles due to experienced leaders and young talent. Updated: 7 hours ago. American Red Cross disaster-trained volunteers are helping a family in Edgefield...

Edmund Burke girls track and field win second straight state title. The Lady Spartans at Edmund Burke Academy have won back-to-back girls track and field state titles due to experienced leaders and young talent. Updated: 2 hours ago. Flights that were expected to come into Atlanta from the East Coast...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - An Augusta man has been arrested and charged with battery and cruelty to children in the third degree after he attacked and choked the mother of his child, according to an incident report from the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office. Thomas Maloyd was arrested on May...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) — Mental health affects every part of our lives, and one local church is leading the way in providing resources and support. The fourth annual Mental Health Fair is coming to Tabernacle Baptist Church. “Every May is our family month and I actually did a sermon series where we kind of deal […]

The family of Second Lieutenant Paige Ramsey, a member of the New Mexico National Guard, has the pleasure of announcing her graduation from Army Signal Basic Officer Leader Course (SBOLC) at Fort Eisenhower in Augusta, Georgia on April 30, 2025. SBOLC is a 4-month leadership course that consists of academics...

Young Contributors Propel Augusta Offense Past Hickory. Jackets Return to Form in Rain-Soaked Saturday Affair. NORTH AUGUSTA, SC: Five of Augusta’s top six hitters reached base multiple times as the GreenJackets rode six unanswered runs to a 9-5 win in their best offensive performance of the week. After first...

COLUMBIA COUNTY, Ga (WJBF) – The Freedom To Read Coalition of Columbia County was outside the Columbia County Library this morning protesting guidelines that were put in place in September. These guidelines would move books in the county’s public libraries based on content which has many Columbia County citizens...