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Suspect arrested after attempting to rob Augusta convenience store

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A suspect was arrested after allegedly attempting to rob a convenience and grocery store in Augusta, according to the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded Sunday to PAC N GO in the 1600 block of Olive Road following a report of an attempted armed robbery.
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Augusta woman arrested after home allegedly found unfit for ‘child with special needs’

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A woman faces charges in Richmond County after deputies allegedly found unfit living conditions for a child. Stephanie Miller was arrested on a cruelty to children in the second degree charge on July 31. Police say that DFACS was called out to the residence at the...
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Deputies search for suspect after Saxon Drive shooting in Augusta

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office responded to a shooting on Saturday afternoon where the suspect fled the scene, authorities say. Officials say the shooting took place on the 4300 block of Saxon Drive after a woman and her boyfriend, Carlton Jones, got in an argument that resulted in Jone
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Police arrest 2 men after July shooting at Augusta home

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Two men have been arrested in connection with a July shooting that left an Augusta woman seriously injured, authorities say. Booking records show Jason Miller-Bartley, 21, and Michael Miller-Bartley, 22, were both arrested on Aug. 13. Each faces four counts of aggravated assault after being w
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Sizzling weekend ahead with dangerous heat and pop-up storms

Friday evening update: It’s another hot and humid evening, with a few pop-up showers and storms possible before activity gradually fades after sunset. High pressure has been sitting over the region, acting like a lid on the atmosphere and allowing afternoon temperatures to climb into the upper 90s to near 100 degrees.
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Tri-Development Center hosts 4th annual Vegas Night

This year’s wonderfully sold-out event aimed to raise $60,000 to fund critical upgrades for one of the organization’s oldest buildings.
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ATC Sells 290-Unit Augusta Apartment Complex

Berkadia brokered the sale of MacArthur Park, a 290-unit, garden-style multifamily property in Augusta, Georgia. Christian DiCroce, Jim Sewell, Dave Lansbury, and Erika Maston of Berkadia Charleston led the transaction on behalf of ATC Development, the seller. MacArthur Park sold for $40.6 million and the sales price r
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Meta’s Aiken Footprint Continues to Grow With New $1 Billion Community Fund

Meta’s footprint in Aiken County continues to grow, and the company’s latest announcement could bring even more investment to the area. The company is already building its first South Carolina data center in Aiken County and has awarded more than $600,000 to local schools, nonprofits and community organizations.
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Augusta street named after woman who lived to be 100

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A local street has been dedicated in honor of Augusta resident Mattie Mae Ellison, celebrating her lasting legacy and impact on the community. Ellison lived to be 100 years old and was a member of Jordan Grove Baptist Church for 85 years. During the ceremony, family...
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Finding Solutions: Augusta nonprofit seeks donations to expand laundry services for homeless

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A local nonprofit is converting a donated box truck into a mobile laundry facility for Augusta’s homeless population and is asking the community for help to fund the project. Compass for Hope currently operates two shower trailers and two mobile laundry units, serving those without...

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