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First sawfish in 16 years of surveying caught, tagged, and released in St. Marys River
The University of North Florida Shark Biology Program caught, tagged, and released the first sawfish recorded in its 16 years of surveying shark populations in Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia.
High school basketball: Top five Class of 2026 prospect Caleb Holt transfers to Georgia powerhouse Grayson
The 6-foot-5 wing earned first team MaxPreps Sophomore All-America honors last season at Buckhorn (New Market, Ala.), averaging 20.2 points, 9.5 rebounds, 3.0 steals and 2.4 assists per contest while leading the program to its second consecutive Class 6A state championship. Holt was a second team MaxPreps Freshman All-America selection...
Daily forecast | From First Alert Meteorologist Emily Acton
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY FOR FLOODING POTENTIAL. We have issued a First Alert through Thursday night. Widespread rainfall is expected throughout the day with rain chances staying elevated through at least Friday as a stalled front stays near the region. Isolated to widely scattered showers and storms will hang around into the weekend.
Augusta-area schools struggle to hire enough special education teachers
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - It’s no secret that many school districts across the CSRA are in need of teachers. However, things are becoming harder for teachers and classrooms when there are not enough special education teachers in the building. Local education experts say recruitment and retention of special education...
Richmond County man arrested, accused of aggravated assault
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A 39-year-old male is charged with aggravated assault after an early June shooting incident in Augusta. The suspect, Mark Quinon Watson, was booked on Tuesday and is also charged with possession of a firearm. After a human trafficking victim franticly entered Grovetown Police Department on Thursday,...
Meet the new president of the Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce replacing Sue Parr
The first woman to lead the Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce is retiring. Chamber President and CEO Sue Parr will consult for the chamber while helping her successor, Executive Vice-President Angie Cox, transition into her new role effective mid-August. A community's chamber of commerce is a group representing member business owners who promote and...
Law enforcement, witnesses speak on fetus found in Grovetown Walmart trash can
An investigator with the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office said the fetus was miscarried, and the parents notified Wellstar MCG Health after it was disposed of in a trash can in the Walmart parking lot Tuesday.
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