The city of Augusta says residents can pick up free sandbags at 2316 Tobacco Road. There’s a five-bag limit. Call 706-796-5040 for more information.

Three students have been charged in separate incidents at Lakeside High School, according to school officials.

The CSRA got drenched as rain fell all day on Sept. 26, 2024, ahead of Hurricane Helene. FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY/NIGHT INTO ...

While rain continues to plunder the CSRA, teams across the two-state have decided to postpone Friday night football.

As Helene continues to roll through, teams across the two-state are postponing games. But one school willing to keep their ...

Augusta fire crews have responded to a business fire at the Walgreens, located at 2744 Washington Road, on Thursday night.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Helene is expected to bring heavy rain, strong wind, and the risk for tornadoes to the CSRA Thursday into early Friday. Stay off flooded roads, secure loose items outside, ...

FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY/NIGHT INTO FRIDAY - rain, wind, and severe weather possible from Helene moving through the region.

EVANS, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - It’s all hands on deck at the Columbia County Emergency Center on Friday as they prepare for the ...

Severe weather means likely storm damage, and just as common as fallen trees or damaged homes are scammers who try to make a dollar during a time of disaster.

President Joe Biden approved an emergency declaration in Georgia on Thursday as Hurricane Helene neared landfall. That means the state can get federal assistance for any storm-related property damage.

Despite the fact Georgia is currently in a drought, flash floods can develop slowly or quickly, and come with no warning.