Augusta GA

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - An upper-level ridge over the region will keep temperatures warmer than average through Tuesday. A backdoor cold front pushes through Tuesday, bringing higher rain chances and slightly cooler high temperatures by the middle of the week. Heat Advisory in effect for the entire CSRA through...

COLUMBIA COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) – A woman is behind bars for allegedly stabbing another after a night out of drinking. Reports from the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office say, 27-year-old Journae Young and several others were at a bar on July 20th, when a verbal disagreement began between her and anthoer woman in the...

IRMO, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Irmo Police Department plans a news conference at 11 a.m. Monday on the case of a North Augusta man who died in their custody. The department will release the 911 recording and 911 tape and bodycam footage. Watch a live stream of the news conference...

Columbia, SC – A dangerous heat wave is settling over central South Carolina and parts of Georgia today, with heat index values reaching a sweltering 109°F by this afternoon. The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for the region from noon until 8 p.m. EDT, warning that the combination of high...

HEPHZIBAH, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A Hephzibah man has been arrested in a deadly 2022 shooting in Fort Lauderdale, according to authorities. The Fort Lauderdale Police Department says 24-year-old Warren Pollock was arrested on July 8 in Augusta by the U.S. Marshals Service. Warren was taken into custody following a grand...

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Rolls-Royce Solutions America Inc. (Rolls-Royce), a provider of off-highway engines and complete power generation systems, today announced it is expanding its mtu engine manufacturing operations in Aiken County. The company’s $75 million investment will create 60 new jobs. With more than 110 years of...

North Augusta, SC— The lead-up is over, and the moment is officially here in South Carolina, as NIKE EYBL's Peach Jam tipped off on Tuesday. As Badger247 continues our exclusive live coverage of the event, we've been in person for plenty of Team Herro's games this week. After a...

NORTH AUGUSTA, SC. (WRDW/WAGT) - In dominating fashion, Bradley Beal Elite won the program’s first ever Nike EYBL Peach Jam Championship 75-55 over New York Renaissance. With a short bench Sunday morning, the peach-filled trophy was no easy task for BBE to achieve, but they made it look easy.

A silent protest was held at a government building in Aiken on Sunday, July 20 to bring awareness to a deadly battle in southern Syria.

On July 18, 2025, Richmond County Deputies responded to an apartment on Wrightsboro Road in reference to a reported domestic dispute involving Deputy Montell Walton, a Road Patrol officer with the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO), and his girlfriend, Krishna Love. An investigation by Investigator Bale of the...