Jurors learn about shooting injuries that killed 8-year-old Arbrie Anthony
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Jurors in the murder trial over the death of 8-year-old Arbrie Anthony spent Thursday moving from the chaos of the Jan. 8, 2022, shooting scene to the medical evidence of how she died. Arbrie was killed in a drive-by at the Dogwood Terrace public housing complex...
Beech Island Man, 39, Dies After Two-County Chase Ends in Rollover Crash
A 39-year-old Beech Island man died Sunday morning after a deputy pursuit that began in Georgia and crossed the Savannah River into South Carolina ended with his Cadillac overturned near Sandbar Ferry and Williston roads. Jarrett Danridge was the only person inside the 2015 Cadillac sedan and was ejected when the vehic
Warnock, Ossoff challenge plan to reduce care at Fort Gordon hospital
Georgia's two U.S. senators are pushing for more answers and demanding solutions for the scheduled downgrading of services at Fort Gordon's hospital. The Defense Health Agency announced in May that it's proposing a reduction in care options at Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center. Rumors of the downgrade had persis
Local family’s message opens broader conversation about youth mental health
A local family’s loss is opening a broader conversation about youth mental health and what parents should watch for when a child may be struggling.
Authorities look for missing people across the CSRA
Authorities are asking for the public’s help as they look for missing people across the CSRA. Here are some of those missing-person cases.
Grovetown Police asks residents for surveillance footage in reference to criminal case
The Grovetown Police Department is asking the residents of Ashland Commons area to check their home surveillance systems in reference to a sexual assault/indecent exposure that took place Tuesday.
Augusta restaurants reward diners who brave Broad Street work
Broad Street in Augusta may be confusing motorists with all the road construction ongoing for streetscape improvements, but one restaurant group is offering customers an incentive to keep coming downtown. The Frog Hollow Hospitality Group now has a physical punch-card promotion it's calling the Broad Street Loyalty Car
Augusta man found guilty of shooting SCHP Trooper to be sentenced in federal court
(WJBF) – Derrick Gathers, an Augusta man who was found guilty in the shooting of a South Carolina State Trooper, is scheduled to be sentenced in federal court on Thursday, Aug. 13. In February, Gathers plead guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm following a 2023 traffic stop during which he shot […]
Palmetto Citizens to hold ribbon cuttings in Waynesboro and Hephizbah
Southern Bank has transition to become Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union. Palmetto Citizens officially opened its branches in Waynesboro, Sardis, Gibson and Hephzibah on Aug. 3 and grand opening celebrations are planned for Waynesboro at 10 a.m. Monday, Aug. 24, and Hephizbah at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 25. Robert Do
Heritage Academy rolls out red carpet to welcome students
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Heritage Academy rolled out the red carpet for its welcome back to school event on Wednesday. Students were celebrated on their first day of school with upbeat music, balloons and a red carpet walkway. On both sides of the carpet were dads, pastors, local businessmen and...
