Vandalism at Langley Pond Park causes limited availability for bathroom facilities
Aiken County Parks and Recreation announced the Langley Pond Park bathroom facilities will now operate under limited hours due to "continued vandalism."
10 Slow-Paced Towns In South Carolina Where You Can Retire Comfortably On $1,200 A...
Searching for peaceful towns in South Carolina where your retirement dollars stretch further?. These ten delightful communities offer relaxed living and plenty of Southern charm without emptying your wallet!. 1. Aiken. Aiken sits like a postcard from the past in western South Carolina. This charming town greets you...
Columbia County Sheriff’s Office investigating death of 4-month-old at home daycare
The Columbia County Sheriff's Office confirmed Thursday deputies are investigating the death of a 4-month-old in Grovetown.
Augusta Woman Wanted for Murder After Fiancé Found Dead in Woods
Authorities have charged 35-year-old June Antoinette James with felony murder in the death of her fiancé, Devon LaRoyce Shade, whose body was discovered in a wooded area off McNutt Road in April. Victim Found After Days in Woods. Shade, 32, was found deceased on April 17, though Richmond County...
Burke County School Nutrition Program marks 20 years of summer meals for kids
BURKE COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF)- The Burke County School Nutrition Program is once again offering food to kids ages 18 and under. It’s the 20th year this program has been feeding kids. Burke County Public Schools work to ensure kids get food this summer. There are days when they show up to work very early in […]
RCSO needs public’s help identifying subject wanted for questioning in Theft by Taking
RICHMOND COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) – The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office needs the public’s assistance in finding someone who is wanted for questioning in a Theft by Taking. According to authorities, the incident took place at 3005 Walton Way where the flag was taken. If anyone has any information about the identity of the...
Students get into fight at Richmond County Summer School
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A group of students at Richmond County Summer School at the Laney site got into a fight on Tuesday, according to a letter sent to families by Principal Adrianne Bogans. A large group of students got into a fight in the bus loading zone during dismissal,...
In a speedy switch, local Army post becomes Fort Gordon again
Through the Wellstar Digital Care Network, Georgians in rural communities can access resources more quickly and conveniently than they could a few years ago. Cops pause search for woman who wandered off after crash, will resume Thursday morning. Updated: 41 minutes ago. Multiple law enforcement agencies are searching...
Augusta D.A. Jared Williams requesting removal from investigation into Burke Co. Sheriff’s Office
BURKE COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) – Augusta District Attorney Jared T. Williams has sent out a letter saying that he wants to remove himself from an investigation into the Burke County Sheriff’s Office. According to District Attorney Williams, in May 2025, Sheriff Alfonso Williams issued an incident report that named himself...
WATCH: Not-so-hot pursuit sees police cars chase excavator at walking pace
Records show state Rep. Robert “RJ” May, R-Lexington, was arrested Wednesday and booked at the Lexington County Detention Center. Arrest made weeks after body found buried under Augusta bridge. Updated: 4 hours ago. A 58-year-old man is facing charges after a woman’s body was found near the 15th...
