Former CSRA resident arrested in deadly Fla. DUI crash
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A former CSRA resident who was wanted in connection to a Florida DUI death was caught on Monday, according to authorities. Jacksonville Beach police say Robin Nikolas McAlarney was arrested in the southern area of Philadelphia on Monday around 4:30 p.m. by the U.S. Marshals Service.
Richmond County Sheriff’s Office launches new app to promote safety, transparency
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office launched a new app to enhance community engagement and safety on Wednesday morning. The new app, MySheriff, is designed to strengthen communication, transparency and collaboration between law enforcement and the community. MySheriff is free to the public...
Empty Stocking Fund brings holiday joy to CSRA kids again
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)- For more than 90 years, The United Way of CSRA has the Empty Stocking Fund of the CSRA. It has been a cornerstone of holiday giving here in the CSRA and it’s back once again. Forty eight percent of our community in the CSRA are living...
2025 Augusta Christmas Parade route updated
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – The Augusta Christmas Parade and Light-Up Spectacular is happening this Saturday and the parade route has been updated. It begins at 1:00 p.m., at 11th & Reynolds and ending near the James Brown Arena.
Daytime and nighttime warming centers open in Augusta
Several warming centers have opened across the Augusta area to provide shelter from cold weather conditions.
Deputies seek information in deadly Deans Bridge Road crash
The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for information in a deadly November crash at Deans Bridge Road and Morgan Road.
Movies and TV shows casting in Augusta
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a...
Descendants obtain works of enslaved Edgefield County potter in landmark restitution deal
Inside the wide mouth of a stoneware jar, Daisy Whitner’s fingertips found a slight rise in the clay — a mark she hoped was a trace left behind by her ancestor.
55-year-old killed while crossing Augusta road on electric scooter
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A 55-year-old man has died after a crash in Augusta, authorities said Wednesday. The Richmond County Coroner’s Office has identified the victim has Larry Tesseo, of Augusta. Coroner Mark Bowen said the crash happened Tuesday when Tesseo was operating an electric scooter while crossing...
Via Cognitive Health holds 2nd annual Lights for Memories service
Via Cognitive Health held its second annual Lights for Memories service on Tuesday night in Augusta.

















