Deputies search for man wanted in aggravated assault case
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a man wanted in connection with an aggravated assault investigation. Deputies say 47-year-old Malcom Williams is wanted in relation to an aggravated assault that occurred shortly before 9 a.m. Saturday....
South Carolina Weather Alert: 29°F Freeze Could Hit Columbia and Augusta by Early Tuesday...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Columbia, South Carolina – Temperatures could drop to 29°F across central South Carolina and parts of east-central Georgia by early Tuesday morning, bringing a brief freeze threat to crops, gardens, and...
Deadly pedestrian accident under investigation in Augusta
AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF)- The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is on the scene of a deadly pedestrian-involved traffic accident that happened in the 3600 block of Peach Orchard Road. At approximately 10:00 p.m., deputies and emergency personnel responded to a call of a pedestrian hit by a vehicle. When they got there,...
Board and Brush Creative Studio: Unleashing creativity in Aiken
Board and Brush Creative Studio is a place where you can do DIY workshops, and more.
Richmond County Teacher of the Year Kanesha Roberts named a state finalist
Richmond County teacher Chef Kanesha Roberts has been named a Top 10 Finalist for the 2027 Georgia Teacher of the Year.
Finding Solutions: Augusta nonprofit shows no signs of slowing Harrisburg revitalization
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - An Augusta nonprofit has spent 15 years constructing and renovating homes in the Harrisburg neighborhood, and organizers say the work is far from over. Turn Back the Block has built nine new homes and renovated nine others in the area. Twenty-six lots have been cleared and...
Annual 5K run honors Ryan Clark’s memory
EVANS, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Communities came together Saturday in honor of a former Lakeside High School student who died while trying to save another person’s life in the Virginia Tech shooting nearly 19 years ago. The sixth annual Ryan Clark 5K run took place at Lakeside High School Saturday...
Pursuit in Augusta Ends with Arrest after Stolen Vehicle Falls from Trailer
AUGUSTA, Ga. — A pursuit involving a stolen utility vehicle ended Saturday afternoon, March 14th, with the arrest of a suspect after the vehicle being towed fell from a trailer during the chase. The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were asked to assist the North Augusta Department of...
Authorities allege that a Georgia mother killed her two babies more than three years...
A Georgia woman, Dakota Nicole Taylor, 21, from Wrens, faces murder charges for allegedly suffocating her two infant sons years apart by obstructing their nostrils. Authorities linked the deaths after her second son died, reopening the first case previously ruled undetermined. Case Background. Taylor’s 7-month-old...
Columbia County mom continues mission to honor late son’s legacy in 5K Run/Walk
This weekend is the 6th annual “Run for Ryan” in Columbia County. It honors a Lakeside High School graduate who tragically died almost 20 years ago in a college campus mass shooting.
