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The University of South Carolina Aiken will kick off the new academic year with its annual Downtown Takeover from 5 to 9 p.m. Aug. 22 on Newberry Street in downtown Aiken. The free, family-friendly event will feature live entertainment, games, activities, local food and beverages, and opportunities for students, alumni

CSRA (WJBF) — Families across the CSRA can find several back-to-school events offering school supplies, resources and activities ahead of the new school year happening on Saturday, July 25. Augusta The CSRA Mega Back to School Bash is happening at the Henry H. Brigham Community Center from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Road to Gre

AIKEN, S.C. (WJBF) — Several Northside Aiken neighborhoods are coming together to discuss ways to strengthen their communities. The first quarterly combined Northside Community Meeting of Neighborhood Associations is happening Saturday, July 25 from 9:30 until 11 a.m. at Second Baptist Church on York Street. People fro

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Brandon Wilde held a “Christmas in July” event Thursday, bringing together residents for ice cream, frozen hot chocolate and the chance to wear their favorite Christmas outfits. The event was part of the community’s Scoops and Smiles program. Grandchildren were also invited to join...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an overnight shooting that damaged multiple homes and vehicles. Deputies responded around 12:09 a.m. Saturday to the 2100 block of River Park Court, officials said. Investigators determined that gunfire struck at least two homes and four v

MARTINEZ, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Local businesses are coming together to support a well-known Augusta restaurant owner after a health scare. Jason Parrish, known as “Mister Mosh Pit,” underwent quintuple bypass surgery following several heart attacks and faces congestive heart failure, according to a fundraiser set up for t

On this episode of Your Hometown Roadtrip, the team visited the Grovetown Museum and Wild Flower Garden to find out what people can expect when they visit.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a home invasion that occurred in the early morning hours Friday on Arrowwood Circle. According to the sheriff’s office, deputies responded to the 2200 block of Arrowwood Circle around 3:28 a.m. The victim told deputies they knew...

Local restaurants including Midway Grill, Bruce's Burgers & Brew, and the long-standing Blue Top Grill compete for burger supremacy Out There Somewhere in the Valley in Aiken County.

A new study has ranked Augusta, Georgia, the least "fitness-friendly" cities in the U.S based on a number of factors.