Augusta GA

Dukes, from Statesboro, was booked into the Aiken County Detention Center in S.C.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Justice Department announced that an active-duty U.S. Army soldier stationed at Fort Gordon has pleaded guilty in a federal case involving North Korean IT worker fraud schemes. This is part of a broader effort that also includes more than $15 million in civil forfeiture actions...

The Richmond County Sheriff's Office is looking for a 40-year-old man wanted in reference to an alleged rape.

Georgia CORE has placed unusual-looking stools at Cork and Flame restaurant in Augusta as part of its colon cancer awareness campaign.

Circle K is building a convenience store at the northeast corner of Augusta Highway and Wise Ferry Road in Lexington. The location sits roughly a mile east of Lexington High School, directly opposite a CubeSmart Self-Storage building. A sign posted there says a new spot is "coming soon," though no...

Ironhead Barbeque has received a lot of attention on social media since opening, and for this episode of "Your Hometown Road Trip," the team stopped in to speak with Owner/Pit Master Kurt Mueller to see what his business is all about.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Golden Harvest Food Bank has has partnered with United Way of the CSRA and DoorDash’s Project DASH to deliver food to families in the CSRA. Deliveries are coordinated through United Way’s 211 resource line and Golden Harvest’s network of hunger-relief partners, making sure support reaches...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A 20-year-old Georgia man was sentenced Monday in connection with the April 2024 prom night crash on I-40 that killed two teenagers and seriously injured two others. William Tyson Neumann, from Augusta, Ga., pleaded guilty to two counts of involuntary manslaughter and one count of...

UPDATE: Ms. Hankerson has been located. *** AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s help in locating a missing woman. 73-year-old Marshie Hankerson was last seen on foot, leaving her home on the 3500 block of Jonathan Circle in Apple Valley in Augusta. Ms. Hankerson was...

Editor’s Note: At the request of his readers and in memory of Warner M. Montgomery, Ph.D, we will continue to publish his Adventure Travel stories for the time being. Just as Columbia was the place the Native Americans crossed the Congaree River, Augusta was where they crossed the Savannah River. Both locations were...