ZayDay Foundation brings toys to Wellstar Children’s Hospital of Georgia for Christmas
Patients at the Wellstar Children's Hospital of Georgia were surprised with holiday gifts right before Christmas, thanks to the ZayDay Foundation.
Cotton Growers Deliver 1,400 Pairs of Socks to Augusta Homeless Services
Cotton farmers donated over 1,400 pairs of socks on Thursday to the CSRA Economic Opportunity Authority. The socks will help those without homes stay warm as winter arrives. Growers from Jefferson County, Burke County, and surrounding areas contributed. Socks rank among the most-needed items at shelters. Officials...
Dunkin’ Donuts Set for Development on Former T’s Site in Augusta
A Dunkin' Donuts-anchored retail strip is planned for the site where T's Restaurant once stood on Mike Padgett Highway in Augusta. Three parcels at 3416, 3430, and 3438 Mike Padgett Highway need rezoning. The Augusta-Richmond County Planning Commission will review the request on Jan. 5. Piyush Patel filed the...
New K9 Bloodhound provides special expertise to Columbia County
With EVANS, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office has added a new four-legged member to its team with the addition of Angel, an 11-month-old bloodhound who specializes in finding missing people. Work is moving along for the Augusta Arena, with less than two years remaining until the...
The Master’s Table Community Kitchen to serve Christmas meals to Augusta families in need
As Christmas approaches, Golden Harvest Food Bank’s The Master’s Table is preparing for some of its busiest days of the year, opening its doors to serve hundreds of meals to families in need in Augusta.
Three Boutique Hotels Set to Open in Aiken by 2027
Three boutique hotels will appear in Aiken by 2027. Two sit planned for downtown's center, while the third rests about a half-mile away. Developers will transform three old buildings into guest rooms, eateries, and drinking spots. Work remains in early phases. Designers must finish blueprints. Officials need to grant...
Three RCSO officers suspended after capturing suspect during arrest
Richmond County officers have been suspended after the arrest of a suspect during the Youngins with Money (Y.W.M.) arrests on Tuesday, December 16th.
After a car accident in South Carolina, one person died.
Kevin R. Parker, a 46-year-old Aiken resident, died in a single-vehicle crash early Sunday on Good Springs Road near Confederate Road. The 2011 Cadillac SUV veered off the road, struck trees, and ejected him; he was pronounced dead at 3:31 a.m. at the scene.. Crash Details. Aiken County Coroner Darryl...
Woman wanted for terroristic threats and acts in Augusta, RCSO says
The Richmond County Sheriff's Office said Tuesday it is looking for a wanted suspect in connection to a situation involving alleged terroristic threats and acts.
‘The Sleeping Beauty’ awakens on the Miller Theater stage Jan. 10, 2026
With 50 dancers from around the world, the International Ballet Stars will present the classic ballet “The Sleeping Beauty” at the Miller Theater Jan. 10, 2026. “The Sleeping Beauty is not just a ballet — it’s a living fairytale that reminds us of the beauty, strength, and hope found in love,” said Artem...

















