Augusta GA

Augusta leaders are one step closer to hiring a full-time arborist, someone who would focus just on the city's trees and tree safety.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A local nonprofit is holding a coat drive to make sure children in need have one before cooler weather arrives. Carolyn Wilson founded Lifting Spirits Mentoring Services in 2018. “You have your parents that are often involved in your life, but outside of your parents, you...

Since April, August, GA, Greenville, SC, and Jacksonville, FL, have shifted from buyer's markets to balanced markets.

There will be no big surprises for Augusta taxpayers when they get their 2026 bills, as commissioners wait until next year.

EVANS, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A paraprofessional at Greenbrier Elementary School is now facing criminal charged after an inappropriate photo was taken of a former student, according to school officials. The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Abigail Vargas was arrested on Wednesday. School officials say Vargas is no

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Richmond County deputies are looking for a teen who is wanted for questioning in a deadly shooting last week. Deputies say Trenton Conner, 18, is wanted for questioning only in the shooting death of Ronald Wynn II. The shooting happened Friday on the 3800 block of...

How many trips to the buffet count as dinner before they become an athletic event?. At one South Carolina restaurant, the answer depends entirely on how much room you saved for peach cobbler. Plates disappear beneath fried chicken, creamy macaroni and cheese, golden catfish, vegetables, and Southern favorites that tast

Another Aiken business has announced plans to relocate because of the Hotel Aiken redevelopment project.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Travelers flying out of Augusta Regional Airport should plan for parking changes over the next several months as the airport temporarily shuts down one of its main long-term lots for construction. Airport officials say Long-Term Parking Lot A is now closed for about three months while...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Administrators at Monte Sano Elementary School are addressing an incident after two students were overheard discussing bringing a weapon to school, according to a letter sent to families on Wednesday. In the letter, Principal Jasmine Scott informed parents that the conversation occurred durin