Wine Women & Shoes 2025 tickets now on sale
Wine Women & Shoes, an annual fundraising event benefiting the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Augusta, is back, and tickets are on sale!
Coroner identifies man who died in police custody
Irmo, S.C. (WOLO)– The Richland County Coroner has identified a man officials say died in police custody last week. The coroner identified the deceased as Byron Jackson, 45, of North Augusta. According to the Irmo Police Department, officers responded to a fight in the New Friarsgate area Sunday, June...
Here’s where you can celebrate the Fourth of July holiday
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Fourth of July is just around the corner. Here’s how you can celebrate. On July 3 at SRP Park, The GreenJackets will take the field in new patriotic-themed jerseys. There will be an Independence Day firework show and more. First pitch is at 6:35 p.m., but gates open at 5 p.m.
Augusta Canal is ‘several months out’ from fully opening, officials say
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The entire stretch of the Augusta Canal is finally open for kayaking, but the trail still remains closed between the Savannah Rapids Pavilion and the pumphouse. We got an update from the Augusta Utilities Department on what phase they’re in and what’s next with getting our...
City leaders cut the ribbon to reopen Pendleton King Park 9 months since Helene
City leaders held a ribbon cutting Tuesday morning to reopen Pendleton King Park nine months after Hurricane Helene.
Augusta property values show growth despite damage from Helene
Thousands of Richmond County property owners getting reassessment notice on their property, with many seeing the value go down due to Helene.
One Dead in Sunday Morning Collision in Edgefield County
A collision that occurred early on Sunday morning in Edgefield County resulted in the death of one individual. It took place on US 378 at approximately 8 a.m., approximately 14 miles north of Edgefield location. The South Carolina Highway Patrol reports that a driver of a 2022 Ford F250 collided...
Janet Wheatley talks about upcoming events in Columbia County
McKinney Tire Service in Aiken cut the ribbon for its reopening. It's been closed since a fire soon after Hurricane Helene. The city of Aiken continues to flush its water system of brown water by leaving some fire hydrants open. Georgia Power's base rates are being frozen for 3 years.
Georgia Power’s base rates are being frozen for 3 years
McKinney Tire Service in Aiken cut the ribbon for its reopening. It's been closed since a fire soon after Hurricane Helene. The city of Aiken continues to flush its water system of brown water by leaving some fire hydrants open. City of Augusta claims it's officially done with Helene cleanup.
Project Refresh making showers accessible to everyone
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Not knowing when you’ll be able to take your next shower is a challenge many people experiencing homelessness face every day. And as hot temperatures stick around for the summer, a shower can make a world of difference. That’s why the local nonprofit, Project Refresh,...
