Answers on Fort Gordon hospital could come within weeks
Augusta’s congressman says the community could have a timeline on the future of Eisenhower Army Medical Center within 90 days.
RCSO still searching for man missing since February ’24
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is still searching for a man that has been missing for over 2 years. Gerald Weathers was last seen February 27th, 2024 on the 2100 block of Ellis Street. Authorities said he sent a text message at approximately 1 A.M. on February 28th stating that he […]
Four Arrested in Augusta Mail Theft Ring, Face Federal Charges
Four men were arrested on March 3 after stealing mail from collection bins at two U.S. Postal Service offices in Augusta. Qintavies Kimble, 23, Christian Scott, 22, Andrew White, 21, and Jaquan Ford, 22, all face felony charges for stealing U.S. mail and possessing tools to commit crimes. The suspects...
Aiken County woman has been located safe
UPDATE: According to the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday at 5:25 p.m., Lisa Marie Scott has been located and is safe. AIKEN, S.C. (WJBF) – Aiken County officials are look for a missing woman who has not been seen since Sunday. Lisa Marie Scott, 57, of Aiken was last seen on March 8, 2026 […]
36-year-old man dies after stabbing in Beech Island
Around 12:30 p.m., the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 5000 block of Woodcrest Way in Beech Island for a male who was reportedly stabbed.
Remains of 4 women found near Shaw Creek unsolved decades later
Four women were found dead near Shaw Creek in Eureka, South Carolina — and more than three decades later, investigators still don’t have all the answers.
Man accused of shooting car 8 times arrested, charged with Aggravated Assault
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – A man wanted by Richmond County Deputies is now in custody. 24-year-old Treshaun Baker was wanted for an alleged Aggravated Assault that occurred on the 1800 block of Cottonwood Drive in Augusta on January 11th. Reports say Baker shot at car following an argument, hitting the car 8 times. 12...
Washington Ga.’s annual Tour of Homes returns with historic properties
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Women’s and Kiwanis Club of Washington will host its annual Tour of Homes and Art Show on April 4 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., featuring historic properties and a juried exhibition of regional artists. About the tour. The event has been held annually...
Richmond County holds first meeting to name career center replacing Josey
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A Richmond County naming committee wants to keep the Josey name on the new college and career academy, though the school board will have final say. The committee held its first meeting Tuesday in a closed session. At least one additional meeting is expected before a formal recommendation...
First Alert Forecast l Near record highs today, storms early Thursday
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Augusta may tie or break a record Wednesday afternoon as a warm and breezy day sets the stage for a major weather shift this week. A cold front arriving Thursday will bring showers and storms, followed by cooler air and a warming trend heading into the weekend.
