Augusta GA

Citing health issues and a message from God, Augusta District 4 Commissioner Alvin Mason resigned abruptly Tuesday during the city's regular meeting. Mason, 63, thanked his commission colleagues and the city where he "became a man" as a young U.S. Army soldier stationed at Fort Gordon in 1984. "I've done all that I...

A Richmond County Sheriff's Office sergeant rescued a father and son from drowning on Father's Day at a boat ramp behind Augusta Regional Airport. Sgt. Darrell Grooms was patroling near Lock and Dam Park's Baurle Boat Ramp at about 12:10 p.m. when he spotted Glenn Wright, 63, "flailing" in the Savannah River,...

With June being Pride month, members of Metropolitan Community Church of Our Redeemer held their annual Pride Community Service. Person dies in construction accident at Lowe’s in North Augusta. Updated: 2 hours ago. Authorities arrived on the scene and found a man crushed under heavy machinery.

The Valley Public Service Authority Water System is urging certain residents to exercise caution when using tap water. Person dies in construction accident at Lowe’s in North Augusta. Updated: 3 hours ago. Authorities arrived on the scene and found a man crushed under heavy machinery.

The 15-time Major winner has appeared at the site of a new short course in Augusta, which his TGR Design is overseeing

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - There were multiple Juneteenth celebrations in Augusta on Saturday. The Augusta Museum of History held an event on Saturday that celebrated Juneteenth. People were able to tour the museum, participate in art projects and learn about the history of Juneteenth. A local artist taught people...

‘Take Kids Fishing Day’ took place at Strom Thurmond Lake this weekend. The fishing area was freshly stocked with catfish, and event organizers say more than 100 were caught. Updated: 27 minutes ago. The Valley Public Service Authority Water System is urging certain residents to exercise caution when using...

NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - A car crashed into the O’Reilly Auto Parts building on Knox Avenue in North Augusta on Sunday, according to North Augusta Public Safety. A female was pulling into a parking spot when she mistakenly pressed the gas pedal instead of the brakes, officials say.

ATLANTA, Ga. - A Georgia mother is pushing for answers after an unknown driver hit her seven-year-old daughter in front of her DeKalb County home. Security video from the neighborhood captured the terrifying moments of a car hitting Rashonda Vandervort’s daughter Ramia on May 4. Ramia was in the...

A teenager’s body was found by the side of a South Carolina road early Sunday morning, according to the Aiken County Coroner’s Office . Tranard E. Sheppard, an 18-year-old Warrenville resident, is the man who died, Coroner Darryl Ables said. At about 1:50 a.m., deputies responded to a 911 call about a shooting in the...