New Army cyber organization will focus on activity in the competition space
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Army Cyber Command’s forthcoming Theater Information Advantage Detachment is expected to help the service better compete against adversaries in the so-called competition phase below armed conflict. The TIADs are a new growth for the Army. There will eventually be three to include ARCYBER’s — which...
Augusta Regional Airport seeks city money to help land new carrier
More would be better at Augusta Regional Airport when it comes to airlines and direct flights to new locations so the airport is reaching out to the city for funding to land a nw airline
Mom who went missing arrested after leaving daughter in Evans store
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A mom was arrested on Monday after she allegedly left her 12-year-old daughter in an Evans store by herself, according to authorities. Columbia County deputies say they responded to Publix, 5119 Washington Road, in reference of a missing person. The incident report states a store manager...
Richmond County School Officials Looking To Bump Property Taxes Up 5.33% in 2025
The Richmond County Board of Education wants to raise property taxes 5.33% above the calculated rollback millage rate. The plan can't move forward until after three public meetings are held, where citizens can voice their views. Each year, Georgia requires tax assessors to study property values. When local real...
Grandmother accused of drunkenly beating 14-year-old grandson almost every night
KEYSVILLE, Ga. (WRDW/Gray News) - A Georgia grandmother was arrested after her 14-year-old grandson accused her of getting drunk and beating him almost every night. Deputies say the teenager’s grandfather corroborated his story. Patricia Green was arrested Sunday and charged with cruelty to children in the...
Neighbors react to death of a toddler in an overnight shooting
AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF)- An overnight shooting in Augusta took the life of a toddler and injured his mother. NewsChannel 6 spoke to several neighbors and while most of them did not want to speak on camera, they all say they are heartbroken by the news of the toddler’s death and are now afraid more shootings […]
Two men wanted for questioning by RCSO in reference to Aggravated Assault at Augusta...
RICHMOND COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) – Two men are wanted for questioning in reference to an Aggravated Assault. According to the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office, the incident in question happened on July 21st in the parking lot of the Augusta Mart on Martin Luther King Boulevard. Authorities describe the male subjects as...
Toddler Killed In Early Morning Allen Homes Shooting: Identity Released
A three-year-old child and a woman were shot early this morning in Allen Homes in Richmond County. The toddler was pronounced dead about an hour later at Wellstar MCG. Richmond County Coroner Mark Bowen said the child was identified as Bryson Murray of Augusta. The Richmond County Sheriff's Office was...
Major announcement expected about Augusta downtown arena
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A “special” news conference is planned Wednesday afternoon by the managers of the venues known as the Augusta Entertainment Complex. The news conference will begin at 1 p.m., and Brad Usry of the Augusta-Richmond County Coliseum Authority told the media it’s not something they’d want to miss.
Fort Gordon conducts TechNet Airborne Operation Tuesday
The week-long TechNet 2025 event is underway at Fort Gordon, and the Joint Communications Support Element (JCSE) hosted an Airborne Operation on Tuesday, Aug. 19.