Augusta GA

With temperatures expected to drop close to freezing Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, peach farmers in the south say the big question isn’t just how cold it gets, but how long it stays that way.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - With Masters Week less than a month away, city officials say they have a plan to handle the flood of visitors heading to Augusta National — and some of the rules are changing this year. Steve Cassell, a former traffic engineer for the City of...

A 59‑year‑old Aiken man, Vincent Neuman, was arrested in connection with an incident where he allegedly shot at another member of their shared motorcycle club, but the victim was not struck. The Aiken shooting began March 13 at Neuman’s Columbia Avenue residence and was later reported at KJ’s Supermarket on York...

The Masters will have a new food item on the menu at Augusta National this year. And it sounds like patrons with a sweet tooth are going to be big fans. Thanks to Tee Times on X for noticing this new concessions option. Introducing the Masters . . . Candy Bar. And we haven't been this excited for a change to the...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Five years after Hilton Turner Sr. and Jeannette Turner were found shot to death in their Augusta home, their daughter has put up billboards around the city in an effort to keep the unsolved case in the public eye. Belinda Baker, the couple’s daughter, placed two...

WARRENVILLE, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - A seventh suspect has been arrested in connection to the June 2025 shooting death of an 18-year-old in Warrenville. According to the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office, TaQuan Coach was arrested Monday and charged with accessory after the fact to murder. Coach’s arrest is the latest...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Columbia, SC – Temperatures plunging to 33°F overnight will create widespread frost across central South Carolina and the CSRA by 1 a.m. Thursday, posing a risk to early morning travel and sensitive...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Newly released records from the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council (POST) provide new details in the Richmond County School System Board of Education (BOE) Police Department test-cheating scandal first reported in 2024. New POST outcome: Tajuana Jones placed on probation....

EDGEFIELD, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - A wanted fugitive from Kentucky was captured in Edgefield County, according to the sheriff’s office. Officials say the sheriff’s office received a tip from Kentucky law enforcement that a wanted fugitive was hiding out in Edgefield County. During the investigation, the fugitive,...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A local couple is collecting shoes this month for Compass for Hope, a nonprofit that operates every Sunday in downtown Augusta, providing showers, a hot breakfast, and basic necessities to people in need. Leo Parsons and his wife organized the drive, which has already collected more...