Hydration at top of minds at Saturday market
The Raysville Marina is open again after being closed for Hurricane Helene cleanup. 31-year-old arrested after allegedly shooting father-in-law in the foot. The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office responded to a shooting on Colonial Road Saturday morning. Local man arrested after allegedly attacking wife with machete....
Marina in Thomson County reopens after Hurricane cleanup
The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office responded to a shooting on Colonial Road Saturday morning. Local man arrested after allegedly attacking wife with machete. A man has been arrested for aggravated assault after attacking a woman with a machete last year, officials say. Hydration at top of minds at Saturday...
Local groups offer supply drives as new school year nears
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The new school year is right around the corner, and some groups are holding school supply drives to help students and parents. If you’re in need of supplies before the new school year, here is a list of upcoming events:. Here is a list of...
Augusta Canal reopens for kayakers just in time for holiday weekend
AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF) – The Augusta Canal is back open just in time for the busy holiday weekend. The Augusta Canal had been closed for kayakers since September from damage from Hurricane Helene, but dozens are enjoying it being back open. The hurricane damaged a lot of the area near Outdoor Augusta and there is […]
Accident causes part of Silver Bluff Road to shut down
AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - An accident on Silver Bluff Road has caused the road to shut down. According to the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office, the accident happened on the 2000 block of Silver Bluff Road around 11 p.m. Saturday. There is no word on injuries nor how many cars...
TRAFFIC ALERT: Lane closures coming to Bobby Jones, Furys Ferry
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Drivers can expect some overnight lane closures in coming days on two local thoroughfares. Overnight lane closures are required for crews to resurface Bobby Jones Expressway between Washington Road and Scott Nixon Memorial Drive. The $1.2 million project will resurface this stretch for the...
South Carolina’s 2nd Circuit Solicitor’s Office Opens New $3M Home Base in Downtown Aiken
A $3 million investment transformed the old Municipal Building at 214 Park Ave. SW. into the new headquarters for the 2nd Judicial Circuit Solicitor's Office. A celebration for the new location was held on June 27, 2025. "It's priceless to have all my employees under one roof instead of spread...
4th of July flag tradition takes on new meaning in Augusta neighborhood
Flags again this Fourth line the streets of one Augusta neighborhood as residents remember the couple that got it started.
CCSO: 72-year-old man shot by son-in-law Saturday morning
COLUMBIA COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) – Shortly after 9am Saturday, Columbia County deputies responded to 4580 Colonial Road in reference to a shooting. Upon arrival, they spoke with the victim, 72-year-oldDavid Narvaez. Narvaez told authorities that he was shot in the foot by his son-in-law, Jean Paul Penaloza, 31. Penaloza...
Experience luxury sushi at 990 Broad Sushi Kitchen in Augusta
(WJBF) – Our next stop in downtown Augusta is at 990 Broad Sushi Kitchen. We spoke with the head chef, Masayuki Shinoharn, about the luxury sushi experience the restaurant has to offer. Tell us a little bit about what this place is and what it’s all about. “This is a luxury sushi restaurant. I think […]