Augusta GA

Multiple units and EMS responded to the Burger King on Deans Bridge Road after a large fight involving employees and a gun, the Richmond County Sheriff's Office said Thursday.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Winter weather this weekend could bring power failures, but utilities are bracing for the worst because even a little ice can cause serious damage. Just half an inch of ice can add up to 500 pounds of weight to a power line, causing it to sag or break.

It’s no secret that Matt Porter loves to spin vinyl records. The executive director of Westobou also doubles as a DJ at local events. Last year, he brought that love of vinyl to Westobou and created with the inaugural Augusta Vinyl Record Fair in partnership with Grantski Records. “Last...

"It's just so sad and white and boring." Enraging photos of residential property spark outrage online: 'You warned us, but I still gasped' first appeared on The Cool Down .

COLUMBIA COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) – Columbia County Deputies are on the scene of an accident at Old Evans Road and Riverwatch Parkway. Dispatch confirms that a person was hit by a truck at 6:45am. EMS was called to the scene. All westbound lanes of Riverwatch are closed at this time. Motorists should find an alternate […]

Aiken County will construct a clinic offering affordable spay and neuter services. Capital Projects Sales Tax V will fund the project with collections starting in May. Construction begins later this year, and the 2027 budget will cover staffing costs. The county animal shelter has seen intake numbers skyrocket....

AIKEN COUNTY, S.C. (WJBF) – An Aiken County man is behind bars for allegedly possessing videos exploiting children. Reports say 29-year-old Christopher Bultman of Belvedere had several recordings of minors, some under the age of 1, engaging in sexual acts. Authorities say they found the videos after executing a...

The Richmond County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man it says is wanted in reference to Aggravated Child Molestation.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A Georgia State Patrol trooper saved a man after a crash in Richmond County early Thursday morning, according to officials. The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office says deputies responded to a single vehicle collision at 2423 Milledgeville Road at 12:30 a.m. The crash involved a vehicle...

Augusta Regional Airport unveiled its Education and Workforce Initiative Program on Jan. 14. This marks the airport's first structured internship. The initiative gives students a window into aviation jobs. Pilots, mechanics, and technicians are among the positions featured. Participants get real, hands-on training at...