Augusta GA

The Aiken County Sheriff’s Office SWAT and Narcotic Investigators executed a search warrant at an Aiken residence that lead to an arrest on Thursday.

The Earth Pantry, an eco-friendly store in Downtown Augusta, is closing its storefront this month, according to an announcement from owner Alexia Redman.

Augusta is a world-famous town, but that fame is often associated with a certain golf club. But there are amazing stories to be told in Augusta, and the story of a particularly long-running cafe is full of family, food, and a whole lot of southern soul.

The Richmond County School System now offers free meals to all children 18 and younger at more than a dozen locations across Augusta. The summer meal program runs June 2 through June 27, with breakfast and lunch served on-site only. Most locations operate Monday through Friday, though some serve Monday through...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)- ‘Hiring Our Heroes’ at Fort Eisenhower is full of opportunities. This event will have 75 employers and there will be about 50,000 jobs available. Service members, military spouses, veterans, and even a caregiver of a wounded warrior is invited to the event. A lot of ‘Hiring our Heroes’ frequent...

In Augusta, a proposed maintenance department could be the answer to help beautify the city. GDOT asks for your input on traffic conditions in Grovetown. The Georgia Department of Transportation is working on a plan to alleviate traffic pains on Horizon South Parkway in Grovetown. 'Gonna impact us': Job Corps...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A rabid fox was discovered in Burke County, health officials say. On May 28, Burke County Animal Services and the Georgia Department of Health were contacted about a fox trying to attack people in the area of Middle Ground Road and Porter Carswell Road. The fox...

Fort STEAM disguises learning during the summer as a fun experience. Camp organizers tell me it's essential for kids to keep learning throughout the summer.

WAYNESBORO, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Burke County deputies say a missing 15-year-old was found safe on Thursday afternoon. Richmond County Sheriff Eugene Brantley out to the community Wednesday at the Starbucks on Bobby Jones Expressway for "Coffee with the Cops." Deputies say Robert Carter had last been seen wearing a...

Bondcote Performance Textiles (BPT), a leading manufacturer of coated, laminated, and composite textiles and a subsidiary of XFS Global, LLC, announced the acquisition of Graniteville Specialty Fabrics (GSF), a high-performance coated textiles innovator. BPT's strategic acquisition, backed by Lake Country Capital,...