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Deputies seek man wanted for child molestation in Augusta

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Richmond County deputies are looking for a man wanted for child molestation. Deputies say 32-year-old Natrel Ray is wanted for an aggravated child molestation case that happened on the 2500 block of Gerbing Road on Sunday. According to the incident report, the 14-year-old victim was taken...
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Man arrested over hidden cameras in Augusta woman’s home

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - An Augusta woman says she discovered a hidden camera and a cellphone secretly recording her in her bedroom and bathroom for weeks, according to the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office. The report states deputies were called to a Richmond County home on Aug. 15 for a...
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MCG students raising money for free health clinics with White Coat Dash

NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. (WJBF) — Augusta’s medical students are getting out of the classroom and into the community — all to raise money for free health care. The MCG Run Club is hosting its White Coat Dash 5K is Saturday, August 29. The race brings together medical students, doctors, faculty, staff and residents while rai
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14-year-old who reportedly ran away with handgun has been found

UPDATE | Per RCSO, Kaylin Hughes has been located and returned to family. AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office searching for a missing teen teen. The said 14-year-old Kaylin Hughes was last seen on August 23rd, at around 10pm leaving her home on the 4400 block of Etterlee Road. She was last […]
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Man bitten by alligator while training for Ironman in Savannah River

NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. (WJBF) – A Charlotte man was bitten by an alligator while training for the Ironman Triathlon in the Savannah River. Reports say on August 23rd, the victim was swimming near Shoreline Drive in Hammonds Ferry and felt something hit his upper right arm as he was pulled underwater. When he realized he [
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Veterans job fair coming to Augusta

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) — A veterans job fair is happening Wednesday in Augusta. The Hire Heroes Job Fair will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center. Veterans can meet with employers for on-the-spot interviews and get help finding professional attire. Veterans...
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Historic church celebrates 186th anniversary

The Historic Thankful Baptist Church celebrated its 186th anniversary.
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Man dies after Aiken County pickup crash

AIKEN S.C. (WACH) — A Jackson man died Saturday night after he was injured in an Aiken County crash, the coroner’s office said. The crash happened Wednesday around 4:55 p.m. in the 19000 block of Atomic Road, according to the Aiken County Coroner’s Office. Richard Williams, 71,...
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Southern Fired Foods brings wood-fired pizza to Grovetown storefront

GROVETOWN, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – After a few years serving wood-fired pizza from a food trailer, a local man has opened his own brick and mortar restaurant in Grovetown. Gil Rowland, owner of Southern Fired Foods, spent years in the corporate world before deciding it was time for a change. He didn’t have a plan for what wa
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Augusta STEAM showcase celebrates third year of district initiative

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Richmond County students put their skills on display in Augusta Saturday morning to celebrate the third year of the district’s STEAM initiative. Students across science, technology, engineering, arts and math showcased special projects and demonstrations, including audio-visual work, tech che

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