Augusta GA

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Community members will get a closer look at the new Center of Hope shelter on Wednesday morning. The Salvation Army of Augusta is hosting a brunch at 9 a.m. at the Kroc Center, 1833 Broad Street. During the brunch, officials will share details about the public...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Local students from Episcopal Day School will help paint a new mural at the Golden Harvest’s Master’s Table Community Kitchen on Tuesday. The 30 students will be guided by local artist A.C. Daniel. They will help paint several of the mural’s elements as part of a community service...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Traffic was at a standstill late Friday afternoon on Interstate 20 in Columbia County. The westbound side of the interstate was backed up around 5:45 p.m. between Bobby Jones Expressway and Belair Road. There was no explanation for the backup, but Georgia Department of Transportation...

Augusta’s congressman says the community could have a timeline on the future of Eisenhower Army Medical Center within 90 days.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is still searching for a man that has been missing for over 2 years. Gerald Weathers was last seen February 27th, 2024 on the 2100 block of Ellis Street. Authorities said he sent a text message at approximately 1 A.M. on February 28th stating that he […]

Four men were arrested on March 3 after stealing mail from collection bins at two U.S. Postal Service offices in Augusta. Qintavies Kimble, 23, Christian Scott, 22, Andrew White, 21, and Jaquan Ford, 22, all face felony charges for stealing U.S. mail and possessing tools to commit crimes. The suspects...

UPDATE: According to the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday at 5:25 p.m., Lisa Marie Scott has been located and is safe. AIKEN, S.C. (WJBF) – Aiken County officials are look for a missing woman who has not been seen since Sunday. Lisa Marie Scott, 57, of Aiken was last seen on March 8, 2026 […]

Around 12:30 p.m., the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 5000 block of Woodcrest Way in Beech Island for a male who was reportedly stabbed.

Four women were found dead near Shaw Creek in Eureka, South Carolina — and more than three decades later, investigators still don’t have all the answers.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – A man wanted by Richmond County Deputies is now in custody. 24-year-old Treshaun Baker was wanted for an alleged Aggravated Assault that occurred on the 1800 block of Cottonwood Drive in Augusta on January 11th. Reports say Baker shot at car following an argument, hitting the car 8 times. 12...