Augusta GA

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A man who was arrested after a 2022 killing of a 17-year-old was sentenced Friday. Frederick Grace was accused of shooting 17-year-old Ronald Haugabook on Nov. 5, 2022 at Number One Mobile Home Park on Deans Bridge Road, according to prosecutors. Grace was sentenced to life...

GEORGIA — Richmond County officials are investigating after a body was found Sunday near railroad tracks along Walton Way. According to authorities, an unhoused individual was found dead in the area of 13th Street and Walton Way, near the railroad tracks. Deputies with the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office and...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Use caution when traveling on roadways Monday morning. We have issued a FIRST ALERT for Monday morning’s cold temperatures and the likelihood of black ice on the roadways. While road conditions improved drastically on Sunday afternoon as temperatures rose into the mid-30s to around 40...

A bride-to-be was surprised with a Winter Wonderland marriage proposal at Hopelands Gardens in Aiken.

AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF)- A homeless man is dead after being found Sunday on 13th Street at Walton Way near the railroad tracks. The Richmond County Coroner’s Office pronounced him dead just before 5 p.m. According to the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office, at this time, there does not appear to be any foul play. The...

(This list is updated as new information comes in.) Forecasts for the CSRA show the potential for extremely cold temperatures and hazardous, icy road conditions following the snow that fell on Saturday. Here’s a list of some closings or delays for Feb. 2, 2026. Aiken County School District: eLearning...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Check which CSRA schools have adjusted schedules due to winter weather. With ongoing weather and road concerns, districts are monitoring the forecast and waiting for roads to become safe again. Aiken County Public Schools. Aiken County public schools will now move to an eLearning day for...

AUGUSTA, GA (WJBF)- It was a full snow day here in Augusta, as people took to Berckman’s Road to sled down the hill, and to enjoy the snow while it lasts. Right across the way from Augusta National Golf Club, you’ll find snow lovers and four-legged friends soaking in the winter wonderland. “It feels magical […]

Kayla Lopez found plenty of people out and about and businesses open in downtown Augusta during the snowstorm.

Augusta-area schools are announcing closures on Monday as Saturday's snowfall and subfreezing temperatures have worsened road conditions. The schools so far: The Richmond County School System will close all schools and offices on Monday. All extracurricular activities are canceled. School leaders plan to issue an...