Augusta GA

Keisha Lance Bottoms, former Atlanta mayor and gubernatorial candidate for Georgia, visited Augusta on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026. More: SEE IT: Candidate for governor Keisha Lance Bottoms visits Augusta This article originally appeared on Augusta Chronicle: Photos: Former Atlanta mayor visits Augusta

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Several local Waffles Houses are accepting reservations for Valentine’s Day dining. Workers will cover tables with white tablecloths and other decorations to make the moment special for couples. Local nonprofits are working to raise more funds to cover their after-school programs and summer...

COLUMBIA COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) – Friday morning around 7:45, Columbia County Deputies responded to Lakeside Apartments on River Watch in front of the 800 building in reference to an accident with injuries. Upon investigation, a school bus was traveling south in the apartment complex when the driver of a Chevrolet...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - United Way of the CSRA and Piedmont Augusta hosted a public community resource fair on Wednesday. The event was in honor of 211 Day — the annual day to raise awareness for the 211 helpline. PHOTO GALLERY: COMMUNITY RESOURCE FAIR. In the CSRA, the service...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Students at Davidson Fine Arts are celebrating Black History Month through song, dance and poetry with their latest production “Journey to Harlem.”. The show highlights the Harlem Renaissance, a cultural movement during the 1920s and early 1930s when African American art, music and...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The CSRA raised more than $260,000 to support the fight against cardiovascular disease (CVD) — the nation’s number 1 killer. On Feb. 6, the 2026 CSRA Heart Ball brought together more than 200 community leaders, volunteers and survivors of CVD to showcase how research discovery, advocacy,...

In North Augusta, a new program is giving people the tools to act fast before paramedics arrive.

ATLANTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Georgia Power customers pleaded with public service commissioners to pause the utility company’s plan to expand energy capacity to meet demands from the state’s booming data center industry. Environmental groups and customers asked commissioners to reconsider the December approval of...

School leaders had the chance to meet once again to discuss the school system's future—which has been a big conversation for Richmond County parents.

CLEARWATER, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - A downed transformer closed parts of Augusta Road in Beech Island on Thursday afternoon. The Aiken County Sheriff’s Office says crews are working in the intersection of Augusta Road and Old Cherokee Drive for a fallen transformer, which caused power lines to fall across the road for a...