Augusta GA

GROVETOWN, Ga. (WJBF)- Columbia County’s first hospital is getting closer to becoming a reality. We’re getting a look at the progress on the Wellstar Columbia County Medical Center that is taking shape in Grovetown. Local and state leaders broke ground on the facility almost 2 years ago. Wellstar MCG gave us a hard...

You may have heard the rumor that Chick-fil-A now has a vending machine available that is, like its restaurants, closed on Sundays. That rumor has been confirmed by the company but don't expect a major vending presence from the chicken chain. Chick-fil-A recently started a “short-term test" of a...

If you regularly create and sell art in any state, you may need a business license. Artists are considered small business owners when they produce, market, or sell their work for profit, whether it’s through art festivals, online shops, commissions, or public art projects. Business licenses are often issued...

Bank of America has named the Augusta/CSRA Habitat for Humanity as its 2025 Neighborhood Builder® .

Deputies along with officers from the Waynesboro Police Department responded to a reported shooting at the Sunoco convenience store at 740 E. Seventh St.

EVANS, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Growing fast-casual Mediterranean food chain Cava has officially set an opening day for the Evans location. The team is set to open the restaurant, 560 Mullins Colony Drive, on Nov. 26. To mark its arrival, Cava will hold a Community Day event on Nov. 25, offering...

Kroger officials and employees gathered for a ribbon cutting ceremony of the newly-renovated North Augusta store on Knox Avenue on Nov. 12, 2025. This article originally appeared on Augusta Chronicle: PHOTOS: Kroger shows off newly renovated store in Augusta

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Richmond County crews blocked portions of Old Waynesboro Road on Friday after smoke was reported in the area near Mike Padgett Highway. Smoke was first seen around noon, according to witnesses. At 2 p.m., law enforcement officers were son scene and restricting traffic. As of 3:22...

A local woman has launched an Alsies franchise in Augusta, bringing both classic treats and gourmet ice cream sandwiches to area neighborhoods.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)- November is lung cancer awareness month. Lung cancer is one of the deadliest cancers in America, causing over one million deaths in men and women every year. And there’s a reason for that. “About 80 to 85% of all lung cancers are going to be caused...