Augusta GA

COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Department of Transportation has lane closures planned at two separate stretches of I-20 in Aiken County. Temporary, daytime lane closures on I-20 East and Westbound in Aiken County for road work beginning June 9. The closures will take place between mile marker 40 and mile marker 43,...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)– For nearly a decade, Elizabeth Wilburn has driven everyday from Warrenton to Thomson to volunteer at Manna, a food pantry and clothing ministry serving 1300 clients in McDuffie, Warren, and Wilkes counties. She understands their needs and serves with joy in her heart. Liz’s work ethic and...

AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF) Construction crews are hard at work all over downtown these days. We welcome Margaret Woodard to The Means Report this week. She’s the executive director of the Downtown Development Authority. She talks to us about the upgrades and improvements. We’ll also look at the effort to have as many parking...

The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is once again searching for a missing 77-year-old Augusta woman.

The storm warnings for the system’s health and future are out, and you only need to look as far as the system’s athletics programs to see it.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A FIRST ALERT is in effect Monday for the chance of scattered severe thunderstorms. The main concern will be thunderstorms capable of damaging straight-line winds in excess of 60 mph, but hail is also possible. Timing looks to be late afternoon through the evening Monday. Expect scattered...

The Army is celebrating its 250th anniversary June 14. Fort Eisenhower’s celebration began Friday June 6 with an Army Heritage Month Program which included a historical uniform pageant, workforce recognition and guest speakers. Staff from around Fort Eisenhower presented information on their command’s history and...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – The 4th annual Juneteenth Celebration Parade is happening on June 21st, at 11:00 a.m. Organizers are excited for people in the community to come out to the parade, and there’s also activities happening afterwards. The Juneteenth Parade route will start at the James Brown Arena parking lot and...

Morgan Gray was riding her motorcycle on Wheeler Road the night of Wednesday, May 28, when she was hit by a pickup truck while trying to turn onto Interstate Parkway. The driver never stopped. Morgan, a single mother of a 5-year-old son, remains on life support in critical condition at...

Fire officials are trying to find out what sparked a church fire in Aiken County.