Augusta GA

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A man lost part of his scalp after he allegedly tried to attack another man behind an Augusta barber shop, according to authorities. According to an incident report by the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to Murphy’s Gas Station, 3334 Wrightsboro Road, on Feb. 20 where...

As part of Kroger's Zero Hunger Zero Waste program, they donated $35,000 worth of food and gift cards to five HBCUs. Paine College was one of the recipients. More: SEE IT: Kroger donates food to HBCUs, Paine College a recipient This article originally appeared on Augusta Chronicle: Photos: Kroger donates...

American Idol viewers will learn Monday night if the Idol journey continues for Chloe Lauren of Warrenville.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Two people were arrested after several children were found an “unlivable” apartment in Augusta, according to Richmond County deputies. Anthony Allen Clark Jr. and Mackenzie Zoriah Whitfield were both arrested on Feb. 23, and charged with three counts of cruelty to children in the second...

AIKEN, S.C. (WJBF) – A daycare worked was arrested for allegedly abusing a child. Reports say a mom, via webcam, witnessed Natalie Meyers kick her toddler. Meyers has since been fired. The alleged incident happened on February 12th at the Sunshine House on Summerwood Way. The child’s parents reportedly requested to...

EVANS, Ga. (WJBF) – A Columbia County mom was arrested over the weekend for allegedly throwing her daughter into a fence and pulling her hair. The alleged incident happened Saturday at the Mardi Gras celebration at Evans Towne Center Park. Reports say several witnesses told police that Jordyn Whitlaw was with her...

Augusta Regional Airport hosted kids from 51 area middle and high schools for a hands-on learning experience Saturday morning.

Augusta, Ga. - Caleb Jatko pitched six strong innings and Mattheson Go collected three hits and four RBI as Augusta knocked off Georgia Southwestern 7-3 Saturday at Jaguar Field. With the win, the Jags improve to 7-1 in the Peach Belt Conference and 11-7 overall. The Hurricanes are 6-2 in conference play and 11-7...

Runners started and finished at Augusta University’s Summerville campus for the annual Augusta Half Marathon/10K/5K. Mike Adams is a veteran photographer who has won multiple South Carolina and Georgia Press Association Awards in his career including 11 in 2025 for Augusta Good News. During his career, he’s...

Augusta, Ga (WJBF) – Later this week the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office Hazardous Devices Unit (Bomb Squad) will be testing explosives, related to training March 2nd through March 6th 2026. These tests will take place between the hours of 8am and 5pm. The training will be held at the Sheriff’s Office training...