First Alert forecast | 90’S Return Late Week
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Dry weather with much cooler than average temperatures will continue through Tuesday, with the small chance for a stray shower Wednesday into Thursday. Cooler than average temperatures will continue through Thursday but will get a little warmer each day. Highs will be in the middle 80s...
Competitors, businesses ready for first Ironman after Hurricane Helene
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - It’s less than a month away from the Ironman returning to Augusta and signs for the event are already popping up around the Greenway. Ironman is set to return this year, for the first time since Hurricane Helene. The storm threw a wrench in last...
Cool Start to the Week
Happy Labor Day! Temperatures here in Augusta are nice and mild for this Labor Day with much lower humidity thanks to dewpoints in the 50s across the CSRA. Tomorrow is going to be another beautiful day with a high around 85 degrees and low dewpoints still sticking around. No rain chances are in sight until Thursday...
New senior living facility may come to Columbia County
GROVETOWN, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A developer from Georgia is looking to build a new senior living facility in Columbia County. According to filings by Manor Lake Development, the proposed center will be on the 500 block of Chamblin Road, south of I-20. The proposed center will sit on about 35.7...
S.C. lawmaker aim to cover paid leave for stillbirths
Back in June, the chain started allowing executive membership shoppers to enter the store from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Other customers must wait until ten to shop. Columbia County leaders are considering a new proposed senior living facility. Documents show it would be off Chamblin Road. Paving on Broad...
City of Augusta issues paving, closure notice to motorists for St. Sebastian Way area
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Residents driving near or in the St. Sebastian Way area need to be aware of some alerts that may have an impact on your travel time. This is a part of the improvements for the Broad Street Infrastructure. According to the notice from traffic engineering, paving will begin on the closed […]
Local organization helping youth with financial literacy with Authenticity Workshop
WJBF – A local organization is providing a workshop in order to help the youth in the CSRA. Take Your Mask Off, Inc. is presenting the Authenticity Workshop on Saturday, September 6th at the Liberty Park Community Center, 1040 Newmantown Road in Grovetown from 11 A.M. to 3 P.M.
Aiken neighbors join Labor Day rallies for workers’ rights
AIKEN, S.C. (WJBF) — This Labor Day, some Aiken neighbors are using their holiday to push for change. They’re part of a nationwide effort called Workers Over Billionaires. At O’Dell Weeks in Aiken, supporters lined the street with signs—simple words, heavy with meaning. For Anthony Espinoza, they hit close to home....
Local company investigating cyber incident
AIKEN COUNTY, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - Bridgestone says it has contained the incident and business is operating as usual. Bridgestone Americas says it identified a limited cyber incident which has impacted some manufacturing facilities. The company says it has launched a comprehensive forensic analysis and believes it...
Costco’s new shopping policy is officially in effect
A South Carolina lawmaker is asking the state's attorney general to weigh in after grieving families claimed their requests for paid leave from work were denied following stillbirths. Columbia County leaders are considering a new proposed senior living facility. Documents show it would be off Chamblin Road. Paving on...
