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EVANS, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Scammers are at it again, trying to swindle Columbia County residents out of their hard-earned money, according to deputies. A Harlem woman told the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office she got a phone call Sept. 29 from someone saying they were with Verizon and was asking if she’d bought two new...

The family of a slain Helms College student speaking out one week after he was killed in the school’s parking lot.

One person was killed early Monday morning when the pickup truck they were driving on Interstate 20 collided with a deer before crashing into a tree, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol . The single-vehicle collision happened at about 6:15 a.m. on a stretch of I-20 that’s in Lexington County , said Master...

The Richmond County Sheriff's Office announced Monday that one of its deputies has been terminated and arrested following an investigation.

GROVETOWN, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Dream Academy, a free after-school program serving North Harlem and Euchee Creek Elementary students for nearly 15 years, has closed due to delays in federal funding. Director Betty Kelley said the closure has been difficult for families who relied on the program. “I’m devastated...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - You may notice a drop in prices at the pump the next time you fill up your tank. AAA says the national average price for a gallon of gas could drop to the $3 mark for the first time in four years. In the past week,...

Aiken, South Carolina, offers a variety of hidden gems for food lovers, blending local flavors, Southern charm, and unique dining experiences. Here are the top 5 hidden gem food spots in Aiken for 2025:. Just Julie’s — A locally owned sub shop known for an extensive, customizable sandwich menu paired...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing man. 25-year-old Hugh Rouse Jr. was last seen on Sunday, October 19, at 3 p.m. on the 2700 block of Muscadine Drive. Rouse was reportedly driving a silver 2020 Chevy Impala with Georgia tag GEI012. The […]

Tunnell was last seen on Oct. 17 at approximately 6:00 p.m., leaving on foot from a personal care home located at the 2400 block of Peach Orchard Road in an unknown direction.

EVANS, Ga. (WJBF)- A groundbreaking for a new restaurant concept will take place in Evans. The restaurant is called Nordhavn-Rustik and its locally owned and like no other here in the CSRA. This restaurant concept is made up of Scandinavian architecture with European style food. Now there weren’t any previous talks...