Augusta GA

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - One of our local retirement communities is celebrating resiliency after Hurricane Helene. The CSRA saw one of its deadliest storms more than six months ago, and we’re still recovering from it. On Friday, Brandon Wilde celebrated the river region’s ability to stand strong despite what...

BURNETTOWN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Aiken County Coroner’s Office and Sheriff’s Office are investigating the death of a Warrenville woman who was struck by a train near Anthony Drive early Wednesday morning. 31-year-old Alyssa Brown was struck by a Norfolk Southern Railroad train and transported to the hospital...

NORTH AUGUSTA, SC – The sister of Travis Smith, Tyesha Smith, contacted The Vivid Faces of the Vanished regarding the unsolved homicide of her beloved brother, Travis Smith. Travis Smith wasn’t the type to cause trouble. He was known for his laid-back spirit, kind heart, and deep love for his kids. A proud father and...

A Richmond County parent recently decided to take her child out of the school system because of what she calls a two-year-long bullying problem.

The Water Filter Building on Highland Avenue was built in 1937 in Augusta, Georgia. The Art Deco motif was utilized often in municipal buildings.

ATLANTA (AP) — Here’s how a Georgia legislative session is supposed to end: After a last-minute rush of negotiations, lawmakers jam through final agreements on a few more bills as the clock ticks past midnight. Legislative staffers crowd into chambers as leaders thank employees against a soundtrack of paper being...

STORM PREDICTION CENTER FORECASTING SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS & TORNADOES ALABAMA, GEORGIA, FLORIDA PANHANDLE SUNDAY 4/6/2025. METRO AREAS INCLUDE BIRMINGHAM AL, MONTGOMERY AL, ATLANTA GA, PENSACOLA FL.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – The public is invited to the Augusta Common on Saturday, April 5th for the annual Mayor’s Masters Reception. Since 1999, this event has brought together golf enthusiasts, residents, and visitors to celebrate the greats of the game and the impact of golf on our community. This year’s event is...

Since Village Kin opened November 2024, the community has welcomed and enjoyed the new indoor space for kids to play.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Augusta Firefighters saved a man and his dog as crews responded to a house fire on Second Avenue. Augusta Firefighters responded to a structure fire at 1925 Second Avenue at 2:53 p.m. Friday afternoon. Neighbors shouted there was a man trapped inside the structure. Firefighters broke...