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The Georgia Cancer Center and Wellstar MCG Health said its physicians are continuing to make advancements in the fight against cancer with a new, non-invasive technology.

EVANS, GA (WJBF)- Evans High School held a wrestling clinic this week in Columbia County. The Knights hosted a combined 81 kids throughout five high schools in the County.The coaches all came together this summer and agreed they wanted to see their athletes sharpen their skills and technique.Wrestling is an up-and-comi

Augusta remains in severe drought, with below-normal rainfall and 100% of Richmond County affected as dry conditions continue. Rainfall continues to fall short of normal levels, leaving residents dealing with ongoing dry conditions. The Augusta Regional Airport has recorded 16.29 inches of rain since Jan. 1 — 1.43 inch

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A man charged in a deadly 2023 crash is set to be sentenced on Thursday morning. Freddie Smith is charged with felony homicide by vehicle, reckless driving and serious injury by vehicle that claimed the life of an Aiken County teacher. Smith will appear in a...

FORT GORDON, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - There is a controlled burn Wednesday on Fort Gordon. The burn will be in the central portion of the installation. Smoke is forecast to travel northeast. Area residents and travelers may see or smell smoke in the air throughout the duration of the burn.

The trial of Colt Gray, the teenager accused in the deadly shooting at Apalachee High School, will be moved out of Barrow County after a judge ruled that extensive media coverage has made it impossible to seat a fair and impartial jury locally. In an order filed Friday, Barrow County...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The U.S. Small Business Administration announced low-interest loans to small businesses and nonprofits affected by the drought that began April 28. The disaster declaration covers Aiken, Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Berkeley, Calhoun, Chesterfield, Clarendon, Darlington, Dillon, Edgefield, F

Gavel (TFP File Photo) The South Carolina Court of Appeals has upheld the murder conviction...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Nearly four years after a young mother vanished from Aiken County, her family received the answer they never wanted. Investigators discovered human remains buried in a remote area of Barnwell County last month. DNA testing confirmed this month that those remains belonged to 30-year-old Krysta

Jeanne-Marie Ashley Boese was arrested on Friday in Columbia County. Deputies say she used nursing licenses that belonged to other people so she could work at two medical companies. The Columbia County Sheriff's Office brought her in after digging into the case for two months. Deputies started looking into this...