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GRANITEVILLE, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - A 68-year-old man has been arrested six days after the Aiken County SWAT team responded to a home to look for him and he wasn’t there. According to Aiken County jail reports, Mickey Johnson was arrested on Wednesday. Last week, deputies were looking for Johnson,...

After residents' complaints about living conditions at the Maxwell House, their owners along with the Bon Air and Richmond Summit face a public hearing that could mean the loss of their licenses to do business.

News outlets report that professional wrestling legend Hulk Hogan is dead. He reportedly suffered a cardiac arrest at his Florida home. Hogan was born in Augusta on Aug. 11, 1953, the son of construction foreman Pietro “Peter” Bollea and homemaker and dance teacher Ruth V. Moody. TMZ is...

Tanya Barnhill Turnley was named to the District 4 commission seat on Tuesday, which was left vacant after Alvin Mason resigned last month.

Starting July 28, the inside lanes of the 800 block of Broad Street will be closed to vehiciles while crews start building James Brown Linear Park in the street's median. The park will sit on the same site as the life-sized James Brown statue that greeted visitors across from Augusta Common since 2005, before it was...

One particular AI tool saved me a couple hundred dollars at the mechanic. Ga.-based Coca-Cola's new line is due out in coming weeks. Here's what you'll want to know about upcoming changes to Coca-Cola products. Study finds 5 local nursing homes in danger from Medicaid cuts. Updated: 55 minutes ago.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A backdoor cold front pushes through Tuesday, bringing higher rain chances and slightly cooler high temperatures by the middle of the week. Scattered storm chances are anticipated this afternoon as a back-door cool front slides in from the northeast. A marginal severe risk has been issued...

Tuesday night update: The line of storms continued to fade. Behind it, drier air is moving in from the northeast. This means we should have a calm and dry night ahead. Get ready for a bit of a reprieve on Wednesday! While we’re calling it a “cold front,” it’s all relative in this summer heat. Temperatures will be...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A downtown market is bringing convenience and fresh food options to area residents who live miles from any full-size grocery stores. Mark Coburn owns the Downtown Corner Store at 1018 Broad Sreet, offering snacks, groceries, household items, fresh foods, frozen foods and deli sandwiches...

North Myrtle Beach officials say they have been able to turn things around with various changes. An inmate has died at the Aiken County Detention Center, deputies said Wednesday. What the Tech: AI search tool perplexity. Updated: 4 hours ago. One particular AI tool saved me a couple hundred dollars...