Things To Do in Augusta This Weekend: September 11-September 13
This week, the CSRA offers a full slate of ways to get outside, give back, and connect with the community. Runners can tackle the mud and obstacles of the Fort Gordon Marine Mud Challenge, families can get up close with police cars, fire trucks, and more at Meet a Machine, and food lovers can settle in for a countrysid
Sunset in South Augusta brings free community happy hour on Sept. 13
Growing Augusta: Arts, Agriculture, & Agency will present the free Sunset in South Augusta: A Community Happy Hour on from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 13. at Cambridge Park, 3650 Oxford Drive. The event will combine thoughtfully curated vendor marketplace, food, music and relaxed outdoor gathering with various “Happy.
Flavorful Adventure with Helms College
ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - Elevate your career with hands-on culinary with Helms College - located in Augusta and Macon!. ATL Live is your home for food, fun and entertainment in Atlanta. As a product of Atlanta News First, ATL Live features live and taped segments with guests, some of which may be sponsored. If you or
Finding Solutions: Construction training grads matched with jobs after 8-week program
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A group of students has completed an eight-week construction training program and is being matched with companies for jobs. The graduates completed a partnership program between Construction Ready and the Home Builders Institute, held at Augusta Technical College. Nyasia Williams is one of th
5 finalists named for Columbia County Teacher of the Year
GROVETOWN, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Columbia County School District will honor its top educators next month at the annual Teacher of the Year Celebration. The event is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026, starting at 6 p.m. at the Columbia County Exhibition Center in Grovetown. Each school’s Teacher of the...
Records reveal arrested Richmond County major now under review
Newly obtained state records show a former Richmond County major, who was arrested last week, had decades of law enforcement experience, thousands of hours of training – and now has key certifications suspended.
Man facing life-threatening injuries after shots fired on Strother Dr.
RICHMOND COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) – A male victim is facing life-threatening injuries after being shot on Wednesday. According to the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office, officers responded to the 800 block of Strother Drive in reference to shots being fired and one person being down. Deputes say, when they arrived, they locate
Primark delays Augusta Mall opening, scraps Sept. 10 debut
A major discount fashion retailer is pushing back its planned opening at Augusta Mall. Primark has announced that "as we get the store ready for shoppers, we are no longer set to open our doors on Sept. 10," spokeswoman Mary Hanna told The Augusta Chronicle on Wednesday. Candid cameras: Richmond County sheriff tightens
10-year-old Ga. girl battling cancer for second time prepares for bone marrow transplant
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A 10-year-old South Georgia girl is preparing for a bone marrow transplant after her cancer returned, according to her family. Christiana Jones was first diagnosed with Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma nearly two years ago. Her mother, Faylisha James, said the diagnosis was difficult to receive
Hunter catches massive alligator at Clarks Hill Lake
COLUMBIA COUNTY, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A hunter caught an 8-foot, 6-inch alligator over the weekend at Clarks Hill Lake, an area where alligators are rarely found. Tony Trobaugh made the catch near the Keg Creek area of the lake. It was his first alligator he’s caught. Trobaugh said the...

















