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Augusta man wanted for shooting at Walker Estates

A suspect is wanted in connection with a shooting that occurred Tuesday night at Walker Estates Apartments on Peach Orchard Road in Augusta.

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Nurses rally outside Rep. Rick Allen’s Augusta office

VA nurses rallied at Rep. Rick Allen’s Augusta office Friday for a fully staffed VA and end to reductions at the nation’s veteran hospitals.

Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing had become ‘more political’ and likely acted alone, authorities say

The suspect in custody in connection with the assassination of Charlie Kirk is a 22-year-old from Utah. Authorities have identified the suspect as Tyler Robinson.

Another Republican running for state school superintendent

A former Democrat who switched to Republican in the Georgia House of Representatives is challenging longtime State School Superintendent Richard Woods for next year’s GOP nomination.

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House of Prayer defendants appear in court as more victims sought

Photostory: Columbia County Fire Rescue hosts stair climb, ceremony in remembrance of Sept. 11

Developers seek another revision to Tillery Park

Georgia lawmakers coming to grips with mill closings

Judge dismisses murder charge in Augusta ‘Water Boys’ killing, citing self-defense

West Lake raid tied to sweeping federal indictment of House of Prayer leaders

North Augusta Election Results Certified

The outcome of Tuesday elections in North Augusta has been reviewed by the Municipal Election Commission during a Thursday meeting....

Georgia’s Juvenile Detention Struggles with Staggering Correction Staff Churn

Georgia’s criminal justice officials are banking on better pay to stem the staggering near-complete turnover rate for new juvenile correctional...

Evans Man Charged with Shooting Ex-Girlfriend in the Face

An Evans man has been charged with shooting his ex-girlfriend in the face on Wednesday night, according to Richmond County...

Day Five in the Search for Two Missing Boaters

The search for two Augusta men who disappeared in Little River entered its fifth day this morning. The search resumed...

Former U.S. Attorney Named as New District Attorney

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has chosen Bobby Christine to be the first District Attorney for the newly-created Columbia Judicial Circuit....

News Analysis: Unsolved Murders Soar in Augusta-Richmond County

Modern forensics have made it virtually impossible to commit a murder and get away with the crime. Compared with neighboring...

The Augusta mayor's office is in city hall, also known as the Augusta-RIchmond County Municipal Building. A bill calling for a referendum on giving Augusta’s mayor a vote cleared a state senate committee Monday, passing 4-2 along party lines.

Small Business Relief Money Still Available

Augusta’s COVID-19 Small Business Relief Program has provided $819,250 in federal money to 118 businesses and created an equal number...

Latest COVID-19 Updates in South Carolina and Georgia

South Carolina health officials are issuing a literal call to arms, asking young people to get their COVID-19 vaccinations. Department...

Plant Vogtle Expansion Hits Two Key Milestones

Georgia Power Co. has achieved two important milestones in the construction of two additional nuclear reactors at Plant Vogtle, the...

Arbery Murder Defendants Hit with New Federal Charges

The three white men accused of murdering Black jogger Ahmaud Arbery near Brunswick now face new federal charges as well.

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