Augusta GA

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Two local sheriff’s offices have received donations of bullet and stab protective vests for their K9 officers. In Richmond County, K9s Arie and Roy will get a protective vest within the next 10 weeks. Arie’s vest was sponsored by Bridget Saunders of Elkton, MD. Roy’s...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office has released a photo of a suspect wanted in a reported armed robbery in Augusta that occurred on Thursday. According to police, the incident took place at the Dollar General at 2549 Deans Bridge Road on Dec. 11. Any with information is asked to contact the […]

Benjamin (Gerry) Coleman, the tax assessor for Edgefield County, was arrested for 3rd degree assault and battery, and now the victim is planning to speak out on the incident.

For 26 years, Return to Bethlehem has transformed Grace United Methodist Church into a village complete with merchants, musicians and over 100 costumed characters. According to the church, it's described as an immersive experience that invites the public to take a step back in time and experience the story of Jesus'...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The FBI stopped by News 12 to share some tips about how to avoid becoming the victim of a scam. Watch the interview above.

With some of the coldest temperatures Augusta has seen in over a year, there’s a higher risk of cold-related weather injuries.

The Augusta Homeless Task Force held its last meeting of the year with leaders from the largest services for the homeless population in Augusta attending.

Augusta Technical College has received $3,000 from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation to help its neighbors experiencing hunger. The Nourishing our Neighbors grant supports community feeding partners by helping neighbors increase their access to nutritious food and providing nutrition education to eliminate...

The ZayDay Foundation is a special program that makes sure kids at the Children's Hospital of Georgia get toys for Christmas.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A local man is spreading holiday hope to cancer patients through handmade angel ornaments, each carrying a bell and a powerful message of encouragement. Randy Barrs has created more than 500 ornaments this year to honor his late wife’s memory and inspire patients to complete their...