1 lane closed on I-20 near site of Old Vaucluse Road bridge
GRANITEVILLE, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - One lane of Interstate 20 was closed Friday while crews did some work at the site of the now-demolished Old Vaucluse Road overpass. The interstate was down to one lane Friday between mile markers 12 and 13, according to the South Carolina Department of Transportation. There...
19-year-old killed in flash flooding
Thursday marks the fourth year for recognizing Juneteenth as a federal holiday, and the community is already joining hands to celebrate the day of freedom. Registration is now open for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers “Take Kids Fishing Day.”. How SWAT standoff unfolded at North Augusta apartment complex.
Georgia’s Rural Workforce Housing Initiative Receives $6.5M Boost for Affordable Housing in Hawkinsville, Hinesville,...
Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp has rolled out the latest grants for the state's Rural Workforce Housing Initiative, dishing out $6.5 million to foster the development of 198 housing units. This recent distribution marks another step towards the goal of granting Georgia's workers a shot to live in the same community...
FOUND: Missing 15-year-old in Augusta has been located
The Richmond County Sheriff's Office is looking for a missing 15-year-old who was last seen running from Doctors Hospital in Augusta on Friday.
North Augusta holds ribbon cutting for new trolley
The City of North Augusta held a ribbon cutting for their new trolley at the corner of Carolina Avenue and Butler Avenue on Thursday.
Living History Park aims to reopen in time for July 4th celebration, as cleanup...
Almost nine months since Hurricane Helene, storm cleanup is ongoing at North Augusta's Living History Park.
Man wanted for Aggravated Assault near Bobby Jones Expressway
The Richmond County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man who is wanted for an Aggravated Assault that occurred Thursday.
North Augusta Public Safety arrests man after short standoff
A man is facing charges after a short standoff in North Augusta on Thursday, June 19, 2025.
Beech Island issues boil water advisory due to main break
BEECH ISLAND, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Beech Island Water District has issued a boil water advisory after a main break on Wednesday. Officials say the effected areas include Pine Log Road from Glenwood Drive to Hillman Street. Other areas effected include Oxford Place and Keys Dairy and/or if you experience low or no...
Fiery Crash Collapses I-20 Bridge: South Georgia Travelers Face Ripple Effects
Inferno Under I-20 At approximately 6:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 14, a tanker truck carrying over 8,500 gallons of gasoline crashed and caught fire underneath the Old Vaucluse Road overpass in Aiken County, South Carolina. The intense heat weakened the structural integrity of the overpass, causing a partial collapse...
