WJBF Photojournalist recognized in Top 10 in 10 Young Professionals in Augusta
The 2025 Top 10 in 10 Young Professionals to Watch in Augusta were recognized on Thursday at the Augusta Marriott, including NewsChannel 6's own Rickey Jones, Jr.
WATCH: See video of foreball from a Columbia County viewer
Those living in the Harrisburg neighborhood are meeting with Commissioner Jordan Johnson at the Boys and Girls Club on Thursday. How to keep yourself and your car safe in high temperatures. Updated: 6 hours ago. We’re on your side on how to keep you and your car safe during extreme...
Fireball seen in the sky across CSRA
(WJBF) – Residents across the CSRA, and even as far as Columbia, have reported seeing a fireball streak across the sky, Thursday. NewsChannel 6 has received numerous calls and messages regarding the sighting. This video was captured on I-20 in Aiken County on a Tesla dashcam by Bryan Jennings Updyke. The National...
Los Angeles specialty doughnuts and coffee coming to Georgia with first Randy’s Donuts
Krispy Kreme may have some competition this summer . Randy's Donuts, an institution of the west coast, is launching its first restaurant in Georgia with a grand opening next week. Here's what we know: What is Randy's Donuts known for? Since 1952, the original Randy's Donuts in Inglewood, CA has been a standout with...
Judge assigned to hear Burke County sheriff’s legal battle against commissioners
WAYNESBORO, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A judge has been selected to hear the Burke County sheriff’s legal battle with county commissioners. Harold A. Hinesley, senior judge of the Superior Courts of Georgia has agreed to conduct proceedings. A magistrate judge has recalled an arrest warrant filed by the Burke County...
Commissioner Johnson invites public input to revamp Harrisburg
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)- Commissioner Jordan Johnson wants to hear from those who live in the Harrisburg neighborhood, so he’s holding a public meeting for feedback. He believes the code enforcement for housing should be a more aggressive. Also, that there should be strategic plans in place to help people live, work, and...
Serial armed robber sentenced to over 26 years
A man was sentenced to over 26 years in federal prison for 10 commercial armed robberies committed in Bulloch, Burke, Chatham, Emanuel, Glascock, Jenkins and Ware Counties.
RCSO: Missing man has been located
The Richmond County Sheriff's Office is searching for a missing man who they believe could be a danger to himself or others.
Daily forecast | From First Alert Meteorologist Tim Strong
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - If you are looking for a break, this extremely hot pattern looks like it will break down today and continue through the weekend with an upper-level low moving over the region. This will help high temperatures drop to the low and mid-90s and increase the chances for afternoon showers and...
North Augusta Middle School to get a new building
Plans for a new building for North Augusta Middle School are moving forward after Tuesday night's special called board meeting.