Augusta GA

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating two teens wanted for kidnapping. Officials say Demarion Simpson, 19, and Nametrius McClam, 18, are wanted for a kidnapping that happened in the 2500 block of Lumpkin Road on Friday. The sheriff’s department...

On this episode of The Kulture, we travel to Soultry Sounds in Downtown Augusta where we talk to Chef Tony Bradburn about his new partnership that is giving him more ways for his food to pleasure his customers’ palates. Soultry Sounds is located at 1035 Ellis Street in Augusta, Georgia. You can follow Chef Tony […]

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Night to Shine prom experience took place Friday night at Warren Baptist Church, celebrating special needs teens with a full prom experience. The event served 200 honored guests with the help of more than 600 volunteers, according to Brandon Lewis, worship pastor at the church.

Parents and students in Burke County are raising concerns after reported changes to grade point averages at Burke County High School.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Two inmates were killed in local prisons during altercations, according to authorities. The latest death was at Hancock State Prison, but News 12 meanwhile learned of another killing at Augusta State Medical Prison. Hancock State Prison. Officials with the Georgia Department of Corrections...

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...