Augusta GA

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The holidays can be tough when you can’t be with family. For many kids in foster care, that’s a reality every year. In Augusta, someone very special is helping ease that pain by providing support and comfort. His name is Sparky. Sparky is more...

A food giveaway was held at the Julian Smith Casino on Monday. Several local churches came together for the event on Nov. 24, just days before the Thanksgiving holiday.

Forest Hills Golf Course, the historic Donald Ross-designed venue operated by Bobby Jones Links and owned by Augusta University, has fully reopened and is thriving once again after extensive damage from Hurricane Helene. The September 26, 2024 storm—unusual in its inland severity—downed more than 1,500 trees across...

SAVANNAH, Ga. - Five suspects charged in connection with a shooting at Oglethorpe Mall over the summer pleaded not guilty Monday during a court hearing. Jonathan Jones, Royce Haynes, Theron Robbins Jr., Jahmil Johnson and Aujawan Hymon Jr. appeared with their attorneys before Chief Judge Morse and entered not guilty...

AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF) Helen Bissell is on a mission. She travels the country to deliver a mission of tolerance. Bissell’s late father Abe Korn spent several years in concentration camps during the Holocaust. Even though it’s been 80-years, Bissell’s passion for peace is strong. Her father was a positive, upbeat man and...

North Augusta Public Safety responded to a disorder during a child custody exchange at Edgewood Square on US 25 Monday evening.

WILSON COUNTY, Kan. (KOAM) - A South Carolina man died, and another driver was injured early this morning, November 24, 2025, after a head-on collision on U.S. Highway 400 northwest of Fredonia.

WAYNESBORO, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A man is wanted for allegedly tampering with evidence in a deadly shooting in Waynesboro, according to the Waynesboro Police Department. Police say Thomarus White has an active warrant for tampering with evidence in relation to a shooting that left Kennarius McBride dead after an...

NORTH AUGUSTA, SC. (WRDW/WAGT) - City leaders began discussions Monday on potentially allowing golf carts to operate on city roads during nighttime hours. This is a move that could expand the popular daytime transportation option. The conversations follow a South Carolina bill passed in May that allows cities to...

Students from Richmond, Columbia, and many surrounding counties gathered to compete in the East Georgia Skills Challenge on Nov. 20, 2025. More: SEE IT: Local high schoolers compete in East Georgia Skills Challenge This article originally appeared on Augusta Chronicle: High schoolers compete in East...