Old Vaucluse Road bridge rebuild set for May completion in Aiken County
AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - There are some updates on the Old Vaucluse Road bridge project in Aiken County. A new bridge is being built because the old one collapsed last June after a car crashed into a gasoline tanker that burst into flames under the bridge. South Carolina homeowners can...
Here’s another chance to weigh in on Richmond County school changes
As the Richmond County School System looks at a plan to make some facilities changes, another public forum is scheduled.
Man sentenced to 2 days in jail for attack on puppy
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A 22-year-old man was given a two-day sentence and 363 days of probation after pleading guilty to animal abuse, according to the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office. Elijah James Coward was arrested March 20, 2025, for cruelty to animals after deputies talked to the witness and...
No students injured in crash involving school bus on Columbia Road
GROVETOWN, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - There were no students injured in a school bus crash on Columbia Road on Thursday morning. The crash happened at the intersection of William Few Parkway and Columbia Road between a Columbia County school bus and a white SUV. According to deputies, the driver of the...
Georgia murder suspect caught in Thailand
A man wanted for murder in Georgia has been captured over 9,000 miles away, according to officials.
CSRA Children’s Weekend Business Sign-Up
We’re inviting family-friendly businesses across the CSRA — including activity centers, restaurants, museums, entertainment venues, retail shops and more to join us for a weekend dedicated to fun for kids and families.
Wet Nose Wednesday: Meet Scooby
Valentine Needed! Scooby is a single male looking for love. His hobbies include hiking, bird watching, and studying the art of chasing squirrels. Scooby’s dream Valentine would share his desire to cuddle on the couch, look into each other's eyes, eat cheese snacks, and play the occasional game of fetch. Check out...
Allen Homes neighborhood set for major upgrades through community initiative
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Neighbors say upgrades can’t come soon enough for the Allen Homes neighborhood. The area has seen little change in the decades it’s been around, but Augusta’s Neighborhood Choice Initiative has been working for years on a project to breathe new life into the community.
North Augusta Restores Fishing at West Pond After One-Month Ban
North Augusta lifted a fishing ban at Brick Pond Park's West Pond. One month of pushback from residents made the difference. The city council voted on Feb. 2 to bring back fishing and some boating after citizens organized against the January restriction. The ban started in early January. A private...
Augusta neighbors will come face to face with data center developer, city staff
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Neighbors living near a planned west Augusta data center will get to learn about it and give input Wednesday night. The city of Augusta will host a public forum from 6-7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Belair Elementary School, 3925 Harper-Franklin Ave. Many homeowners across the country are...

















