Augusta GA

A fire on Christmas Eve left an Athens resident in an Augusta burn unit to recover from their injuries.

EDGEFIELD COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – An officer with the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources was “repeatedly” shot at early Sunday morning, the agency said. Details about the incident are limited; however, SCDNR said in a brief news release that one of its officers was involved in a shooting incident in...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Saturday’s high temperature at Augusta Regional Airport of 80 degrees shattered the previous record of 77 set in 2015, but winter is set to return to close out the last week of 2025. Clouds will return Sunday, as a backdoor cold front nudges in from...

Theodore Cobb, 70, was last seen Dec. 27 at about 3 p.m. at Piedmont Augusta Hospital on Walton Way.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Kroger stores throughout the CSRA are accepting donations for its coat and blanket drive. You can donate a new or lightly used coat or blanket to any Kroger in the CSRA, and they’ll donate those items to people in need in the area. A manager...

The latest sculpture by Przemyslaw Kordys has been placed in its new home. A school of fish created by the Polish-born artist who has a studio in south Augusta was recently installed at Phinizy Swamp Nature Park. It joins other Kordys’ sculptures at the park which included an 8-foot-tall heron....

This weekend, AAA is offering its Tow to Go service to make sure you get home safe and prevent drinking and driving during New Years.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Richmond County Sheriff’s Office has taken a suspect into custody after an armed robbery, and shots were fired at a Family Dollar on Broad Street. Another suspect is still on the run, according to the sheriff’s office. At approximately 8:48 p.m. Sunday, two unknown...

AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - The DuPont Planetarium in Aiken is taking people to Bethlehem to figure out which star the wise men were following to find Jesus after he was born. It explores what astronomical events they were following and also investigates the date Jesus may have been born. We...

NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) — A North Augusta city councilman is raising concerns about construction debris affecting Brick Pond Park as development continues in the area. Dennis Briatico, a councilman on the North Augusta City Council, said he has observed debris from construction zones entering the Brick Pond...