Columbia County deputies find missing nonverbal 7-year-old
EVANS, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Columbia County deputies were searching in the area of Greenbrier Villages off Washington Road for a missing 7-year-old. Around 5:25 p.m. Tuesday, officials said the child was located.
Columbia County Coroner confirms pedestrian died after incident in Arby’s parking lot
COLUMBIA COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) – The Columbia County Coroner’s Office has identified the pedestrian who died after an incident in the parking lot of the Arby’s restaurant on Sunday. Coroner Terry Norman confirmed he was 76-year-old William Clifton Kirby of Augusta, Ga. According to officials, Kirby was hit after exiting his vehicle at the restaurant […]
Finding Solutions: Advocate works to honor champion caddies with headstones at Cedar Grove Cemetery
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Former African American champion caddies who helped shape golf history lay in unmarked graves at Cedar Grove Cemetery. Joyce Law is working to bring headstones to the graves of caddie master John Henry Williams, along with champion caddies Fred Searles and Frank Ware. “Being able to...
🚧 Multiple Construction & Skilled Trades Jobs in Richmond County, GA
Richmond County’s building and trades scene is buzzing right now. If you’ve got hands-on skills and like seeing real results from your work, these openings in Augusta could be a great fit.
Patrons reflect on their earliest memories of the Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WCSC) — Now that the 2026 Masters are over, it has many patrons reflecting on some of their first Masters memories. Texas natives Dallas Garrison and Jean Neustadt came Sunday to see the final round for the first time in person. “As a kid, growing up... Every...
This Day in History: Tiger Woods wins first Masters Tournament
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WHSV) - Nearly 30 years ago on April 13, 1997, pro golfer Tiger Woods won the Masters Tournament for the first time.
Boil advisory issued for portion of Aiken County
GLOVERVILLE, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Valley Public Service Authority has issued a boil advisory for some customers. Water service had to be interrupted in one area to perform unforeseen system repairs. Once water service is restored, customers who experienced an interruption in their water service, or low water pressure, should...
Augusta Regional Airport sees long lines as patrons head home
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - As golf week ends, many patrons are heading to the Augusta Regional Airport. On Monday, long lines could be seen as patrons get ready to board their flights home. With a record 44 commercial flights departing Augusta on Monday, the lines are stretching nearly the length...
1 hurt, 1 dead in Aiken County shooting
BEECH ISLAND, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - Aiken County deputies are investigating a shooting that happened Monday evening in Beech Island. First responders on the scene feared the shooter might still be on the loose. Emergency medical crews responded to the 100 block of Goodman Road, where two victims were reported around...
Flags to be flown at half-staff for Fmr. Sheriff Richard Roundtree
Augusta Mayor Garnett Johnson issued a proclamation on Monday in memory of Former Sheriff Richard Roundtree, whose death was announced over the weekend.

















