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Chinese Class 8 EV truck maker plans to build factory in Georgia
China-based electric truck startup Windrose Technology Inc. plans to build a manufacturing plant in Savannah, Georgia, for its line of semi-trucks, according to Reuters. Officials for Windrose said they have 6,400 existing orders for Class 8 EV trucks, with the majority of orders coming from U.S. companies. “The U.S. market...
Widespread showers and storms Wednesday & Thursday
Areal Flood Watch: Richmond, Burke, Aiken, Barnwell, and Bamberg counties from 2 PM until Midnight. Highs reach near 90 as widespread showers and storms move in this afternoon and evening. Heavy rainfall could lead to flash flooding today & Thursday. Scattered storms continue Friday & Saturday afternoons with highs in...
Body found in homeless camp off of Davis Road
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – The Richmond County Coroner’s Office responded to a wooded area on Davis Road Tuesday, July 23 in reference to a death. Coroner Mark Bowen released a statement that confirmed the body of a male was found in a homeless camp. He was pronounced dead on the scene. According to the office, […]
South Carolina man receives 3 life sentences for triple murder
HAMPTON, S.C. (WSAV)- A Varnville man convicted of shooting and killing three people will spend the rest of his life in prison, according to the South Carolina Fourteenth Judicial Circuit. On Monday, 24-year-old Tyrase Akil Collins was sentenced to three consecutive life sentences for the murder of 19-year-old Lamekia Mo’Asia Warren; 24-year-old Ghazi Abdul Duckett; […]
Death row inmate in South Carolina resentenced to life in prison
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A man who spent nearly two decades on South Carolina’s death row for killing two people has been granted life in prison without parole two years after a federal court overturned his original sentence, news outlets report. A Lexington County judge signed off on...
Scenes from the Augusta Jewish Museum July 21 ribbon cutting ceremony
Officials with the Augusta Jewish Museum held a ribbon cutting ceremony July 21. The day was several years in the making. The museum concept saved two historic Augusta structures from the wrecking ball in 2015. The Greek Revival-style Jewish synagogue was built in 1869 and is the oldest synagogue in...
Masters ticket lottery winners selected
Did you win the lottery for Masters tickets next year? You might want to check your Masters account. Augusta National Golf Club has awarded thousands of people the opportunity to purchase Masters tickets after reviewing their ticket lottery submissions. Once you login on the app or online you will either...
Evidence of bald eagle reemergence in Georgia is music to the ears of bird watchers
“Love lift us up where we belong, where the eagles cry on a mountain high.” When Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes sang those famous words in 1982, they just may have been channeling north Georgia in 2024. That’s because annual surveys of bald eagle nests by the state Department of National Resources found nesting success […]
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