Burke County business owner sentenced after federal probation raid
WAYNESBORO, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Burke County business owner Daniel Blount Cates has been sentenced to three years and seven months in prison with three years of supervised release after a federal probation violation. The sentencing took place during a hearing Tuesday where he was told he also must pay a...
Richmond County Board of Education holding public hearings about proposed budget for fiscal year...
Richmond County Board of Education members are holding their first public meeting about the proposed school budget for fiscal year 2026.
JENNIE: Check out summer camp at Musical Theatre Workshops
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)– I am always in awe of the talent we have here in the Greater Augusta community… so many terrific artists, singers and actors. One of those is Mickey Lubeck, the owner and artistic director of Musical Theatre Workshops. For 25 years, she’s been teaching young actors across the CSRA… and Mickey...
Augusta University research team chosen for $4 million grant
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A research team at Augusta University is receiving more than $4 million dollars to do cardiovascular research. The team, led by Dr. Jennifer Sullivan, PhD, will study the risk factors for cardiovascular and kidney diseases and how they impact women. The research is part of a...
AU receives $4.4 million grant to study cardiovascular and kidney disease risks in women
The American Heart Association has awarded an Augusta University research team, led by Jennifer C. Sullivan, a $4.4 million grant to study the risk factors for cardiovascular and kidney diseases and how they impact women. Sullivan’s research center, “Disruptions in cardiorenal free fatty acid metabolism in...
Honoring our veterans and remembering those who paid the ultimate price
AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF) We have the honor to talk with the chaplain at the Charlie Norwood VA on this edition of The Means Report. He tells us about his role as the spiritual caregiver to our veterans. He also talks about the importance of remembering and paying tribute to those who died in service to […]
Local law enforcement pushes road safety efforts as 100 Deadliest Days begins
It’s now the unofficial start to summer, but it’s also the start of the 100 deadliest days in Georgia.
Two in Augusta plead guilty to fraud crimes
Two people in Augusta are awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty to fraud crimes, according to U.S. Department of Justice.
Second person dies from injuries sustained in Aiken County crash after driver allegedly fled...
A second person has died from injuries sustained in a fatal vehicle crash that took place this month, the Aiken County Coroner's Office said Tuesday.
Investigation underway after 21-year-old killed in car crash
BEECH ISLAND, S.C. (WACH) — The Aiken County Coroner's Office said a 21-year-old man has died from injuries from a car crash earlier this month. According to authorities, Syntavion Priester was pronounced dead at 12:34 p.m. Thursday at Wellstar MCG Health in Augusta. The ACCO was called to the...