The Georgia Department of Labor announced Thursday that Augusta had a recorded unemployment rate of 4.2 percent in December 2024.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A raccoon has tested positive for rabies in Augusta, according to the Georgia Department of Public Health. According to the department, a rabid raccoon was involved in an incident with the dog of a Richmond County resident. The department says the incident occurred on Jan. 15, around Belair Road and Wrightsboro Road.

An Augusta native has become a free-climb world record holder – climbing some of the highest peaks in California in under 22 hours.

Travel alert:Airlines offering waivers in, out of Georgia ahead of winter storm This is the second winter storm to hit Augusta and many other areas of Georgia. The first came on Jan. 10 with ...

With more than 200 lawmakers under the gold dome, Georgia state senators and representatives are prioritizing regional improvements in the state. Lawmakers will look at ways to help Augusta, Columbus,

A Georgia lawmaker is trying to pump the brakes on a longtime police practice that generates millions for small cities off the backs of drivers.

Delta Airlines has published a waiver for those traveling to, from, and through several Georgia airports including those in Atlanta, Augusta, and Savannah for tickets bought on or before 10:08 p.m. Jan. 20. For Atlanta travelers, tickets must be reissued ...

As snow fall and icy conditions gripped much of Georgia, the Department of Transportation working overnight to treat roads in Atlanta, and Central, Southern and coastal parts of the state.

Georgia Department of Transportation is applying brine solutions to prepare the highest priority routes. The road must be at least 20 degrees to apply the brine solution successfully.

As the Arctic rapidly warms, the temperature difference between the polar region and lower latitudes decreases, which weakens the jet stream.

The Augusta men’s and women’s basketball teams are hosting the Cancer Awareness basketball doubleheader this Wednesday. The Jags host Georgia College and State University. The Jaguar women tipoff at 5:30 p.

Two teenage U.S. figure skaters, their mothers and two former world champions were among the 14 members of the figure skating community killed on this flight.