RCSO: Multiple arrests made, $200k in cash seized in gang bust
(WJBF) – Multiple arrests have been made as the result of a joint operation targeting gang activity connected to Youngins with Money (Y.W.M.). The operation was in coordination between the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office Gang Unit, Narcotics Division, Special Operations Crime Suppression and K9 Teams, as well as the...
Movies and TV shows casting in Augusta
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a...
Augusta, GA Restaurants Open on Christmas Day
Christmas Day can be quite hectic, especially for the food lovers in the house. After cooking, hosting, and cleaning everything for Thanksgiving, many decide to be stressed for Christmas. So, what does that mean? Finding restaurants open on Christmas Day to enjoy!. So, for Augusta, what restaurants are going to...
RCSO: Woman with medical issues reported missing by father
Investigators say 36-year-old Ashley Kitchens left her father's home at Hunters Run Apartments on the 2500 block of Center West Parkway on December 10.
Georgia teen shot in the stomach while taking final during attack at Brown University
Family members have identified one of the surviving victims as 18-year-old Jacob Spears from Evans, Georgia.
Finding Solutions: Salvation Army of Aiken delivers gifts to 4,000 kids and seniors
AIKEN, Sc. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Salvation Army of Aiken distributed gifts to more than 4,000 children and seniors through its Angel Tree program Tuesday, ensuring families in need will have presents under their Christmas trees. Carol Plant was among the recipients getting gifts for her son, and has participated in...
Augusta couple to start nonprofit foundation to help domestic violence victims in memory of...
An Augusta couple is starting a nonprofit foundation to raise awareness about domestic violence.
Attack at Australia Hanukkah celebration prompts increased security at local events
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Authorities say two men opened fire on a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach in Australia, killing at least 15 people and injuring another 42. Many of the injured remain in critical condition. Australian Federal Police believe the attack was inspired by the Islamic State group. The...
Amid an unclear fate, Fort Gordon hospital gets visit from top brass
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A town hall meeting was held Tuesday at Eisenhower Army Medical Center amid concerns that Fort Gordon’s hospital could be reduced to little more than a clinic. Maj. Gen. Ryan Janovic, commanding general of U.S. Army Cyber Center of Excellence and Fort Gordon, hosted the...
Santa Arrives Early to Help Families in Augusta in Need
It's a bird, it's a plane, it's Santa coming early! That's right, Santa Claus made an early drop in to Augusta to help families in need. Christmas came early for the boys and girls in Richmond County as Santa Claus arrived early. This year marked the 7th annual Santa Fly-in...
