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According the the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office, it happened around 10:30 Tuesday FORT EISENHOWER, Ga. (WJBF) But as a news conference opponents say, the move was orchestrated by the mayor because the three stood up to him for not following the city credit card policy, Israeli soldiers stormed and burned a hospital in isolated northern Gaza after forcibly removing staff and patients on Friday, Health Ministry officials said. Swank, Escape Outdoors, and Posh Tots are sister stores and have been SOUTH CAROLINA (WJBF) – Governor Henry McMaster issued an executive order, declaring a State of Emergency to assist South Carolina’s response to flooding in the eastern Midlands and por AIKEN, S. According to the Richmond County Coroner’s Office, the adult male was struck by a vehicle at 10th St. (WJBF) – A boil water advisory has been issued for several areas in the c RICHLAND COUNTY, S. (WJBF) – Three people are in custody after multiple shootings occurred in Washington County on Sunday. on Saturday, July 8th, the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S. (WJBF) – At the corner of Central and Monte Sano people are looking at something that hasn’t been seen in decades “I took a picture with my cell phone and sent it to my JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ga. Upon ar AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – At the request of the Screven County Sheriff’s Office, GBI agents are investigating the death of 32-year-old Alan Brandon Lane of Sylvania, Georgia. , Monday, Feb. (WJBF) – A Grovetown woman is behind bars after allegedly stabbing a Child Protective Service (CPS) worker. Officials told us what they are looking forward to with this new partnership. (WJBF) — Deputies are investigating a deadly child shooting in Aiken County. I'm hitting the road, checking out fun activities, meeting people, and bringing you along for the ride. (WJBF) – Debris still piled high on quiet Oleander Drive in Augusta. One local nonprofit organization is asking The CSRA is full of interesting people, great businesses, and plenty of stunning sights to see. The storm caused both the use to the canal and the back up to fail, but the system South Korean officials said Monday they will conduct safety inspections of all Boeing 737-800 aircraft operated by the country's airlines as they struggle to determine what caused a plane crash DENMARK, SC (WJBF) – According to officials, one year after Bamberg County secured a nearly $600,000 federal grant to rehabilitate the airport water tank, residents are closer to getting clean AUGUSTA, Ga. After the AUGUSTA, Ga. Richmond County resi Visit the post for more. “We have 1,355 off system resources. (WJBF) – Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) crews are making progress clearing debris from Hurricane Helene in District 2 (east-central Georgia). Fungal contamination in eye products are known to AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Law enforcement officers in Emanuel County are investigating a pair of shootings in Swainsboro Monday night. (WJBF) – A shooting investigation is underway in Columbia County. “It was a little issue washy. Law enforcement says the shooting The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at WJBF: MARTINEZ, Ga. According to SLED, two people are dead after a shooting incident at the Murphy’s UPDATE, 2/14/24 – According to the RCSO, a 6th arrest has been made in this case. (WJBF) – A large sinkhole opened on Walton Way across from Langford Middle School on Wednesday, July 24. A tribute to the former President of the United States of America, in Americus, Ga AIKEN, S. SLED has been called in to assist. Leaders there said housing was the most impacted area, but the medical center also . (WJBF) – On Tuesday July 23 rd, around 3:00pm, a 31-year-old woman, frantically entered the lobby of the Grovetown Police Department and told law enforcement that she was a victim Thousands of fire pits are being recalled due to "flame jetting and fire spreading" hazards that have resulted in over a dozen burn injuries, according to the U. The Israeli military said the BARNWELL COUNTY, S. This neighbor didn’t want to be on camera, but said the piles on the street making getting around here The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at WJBF: AUGUSTA, Ga. on UPDATE: The City of Grovetown has lifted this boil water advisory as of 12:58 p. She has worked for the city for more than 30-years. 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According to Chief Lawrence Wiggins of the Allendale Police Department, on the AUGUSTA, Ga. According to Sheriff Joel Cochran, deputies stopped a c SWAINSBORO, Ga. These linemen th The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at WJBF: SOUTH CAROLINA (WJBF) – The South Carolina Department of Social Services announced it will begin the second phase of the Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (DSNAP) next month. (WJBF) – After touring some of the hardest hit areas in the state, Governor Brian Kemp and state leaders from GEMA, National Guard, GA DOT talked about recovery efforts for the The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at WJBF: The recall follows a string of similar issues with tainted eye drops reported over the past two years. Alexander Boone is charged with burglary and murder in the death of Swint “Porky” Bradberry. (WJBF) – FEMA has opened a Disaster Recovery Center in Augusta. Just before midnight on Sunday, a call was made to 911 about a shooting victim on the 100 block of Laura Lane. AUGUSTA (WJBF) – The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office requests the public’s help locating a man they consider armed and dangerous. (WJBF) – Aiken Public Safety Officers are investigating a deadly shooting at an Aiken gas station. (WJBF)- Two people are dead after an overnight house fire in Graniteville. HEPHZIBAH, Ga. . (AP) — Some residents east of Atlanta were evacuated while others were told to shelter in place to avoid contact with a chemical plume after a fire at a chemical plant. (WJBF)- Power crews are hard at work in North Augusta trying to restore power to homes as quickly as possible. (WJBF) – One person died after a shooting in Allendale. 26, 2024, to pay tribute to Laken Riley, a nursing student at Augusta University’s Athens EVANS, Ga. (WJBF) – Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott announced the arrest of a 13-year-old and 16-year-old in connection with an early morning shooting that took the life of K9 Bumi. (WJBF) — One person is dead following a crash in Aiken County. (WJBF) — Fort Eisenhower went on lockdown Saturday morning after a deadly shooting in on-post housing. Authorities say the subject is wanted for AIKEN COUNTY, S. (WJBF) – Our VIPIR-6 Alert Team is expecting low temperatures in the 20s and high temperatures in the 40s at different points next week. (WJBF)- FEMA has opened a third South Carolina Disaster Recovery Center to help our viewers in the CSRA. and Greene St. (WJBF) – On December 2nd, the Allendale Police Department (APD) was notified of a social media post that was an open “hit” on AUGUSTA, Ga. “It was AUGUSTA, Ga. According to the Emanuel County Sheriff’s Office, the AUGUSTA, Ga. But there are a few safety tips that can help if you choose to set them off to ring in AIKEN, S. (WJBF)- NewsChannel 6 continues to follow the ongoing situation in Wagener, South Carolina. Last year, Governor Brian Kemp signed several bills into law to toughen penalties for people who MCCORMICK, S. EDGEFIELD, S. (WJBF) – New Year’s Eve is one of the busiest times of the year for local fireworks stores. In Wrens, 30 minutes AUGUSTA (WJBF) – The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man to question about an Augusta woman’s disappearance. Troopers say the incident happened on Wright Mill Road at around 9 Saturday night. But now she has been appointed to the top job. Authorities say the incident happened Thursday night on Sunset Drive The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at WJBF: The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at WJBF: GRANITEVILLE, S. m. Watch our interview and find CONYERS, Ga. GROVETOWN, Ga. deputies r AUGUSTA (WJBF) – Two girls are dead after a house fire in Augusta. (WJBF) — Grovetown Police Department and the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a shooting that happened early Friday morning. (WJBF) – For some Augusta leaders, approving a new trash service contract is a need and a want. Washington County deputies are looking for 21-year-old Jakobe Hyk AIKEN COUNTY, Sc. (WJBF) – Two people are dead following a fatal crash on Interstate 26 in Orangeburg County Saturday morning. (WJBF) – Aiken Department of Public Safety Investigators have identified and obtain COLUMBIA COUNTY, Ga. on Friday, Oct. Sunday, Mary Morrison spoke with some of her neighbors who are displayin Questions remain as to why an employee stabbed his company president during a staff meeting at a Muskegon-area manufacturer Tuesday morning. (WJBF) – Black Friday is tomorrow, and some local retailers are preparing and setting up for the big day. The Salvation Army and other nonprofits in WJBF – Kwanzaa is the annual celebration of African-American and Pan-African culture affirming history, values, family, and community. “Here’s a man who committed his whole life to service,” Sen. (WJBF) — To her friends and family, 20-year-old Brenleigh Kitchens was the woman who could light up any room. “We AUGUSTA, Ga. The sinkhole is located near the entryway to the Windsor Court neighborhood. It’s going to take time and a lot of patience. In Jefferson County, they were between 75-80 miles per hour. (WJBF) – South Carolina leaders made a trip to Aiken County to discuss Hurricane Helene on Sunday, September 29. A community member who lost an old oak tree in their yard during AUGUSTA, Ga. WJBF – Kwanzaa is the annual celebration of African-American and Pan-African culture affirming history, values, family, and community. ) said. Governor Henry McMaster A friend to millions, Jimmy Carter died in his hometown of Plains, Georgia. Welcome to official YouTube page of WJBF NewsChannel 6. Tuesday morning. Josey High School. The center provides one-on-one assistance for residents affected by Hurricane Helene. (WJBF) – A Barnwell County woman faces murder charges for allegedly killing pregnant 17-year-old Maylashia Hogg. (WJBF) – A shooting involving a deputy is under investigation in Augusta. Last weekend, 19 firefighters resigned from their positions, with two more doing the same a AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – A man has died following a hit and run in Augusta. near mile marker 1 The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at WJBF: AIKEN COUNTY, S. She saw emergency vehicles AUGUSTA (WJBF) – Recovery efforts are continuing across the CSRA. Prior to the Augusta spent big dollars adding backup at the Raw Water Pumping Station in the event of problems with the canal. (WJBF) – The City of Augusta held a Tuesday press conference to update the public on the latest developments in the recovery efforts from Hurricane Helene. Students gather at the Tate Plaza on the University of Georgia campus in Athens, Ga. (WJBF) — An investigation is underway following three shootings in Allendale County. According to Public Safety, officers responded to a home on Getting the signal up and running at one well traveled Augusta intersection is a big relief, as the city slowly but surely works to get all signals working but the city still needs to work on the t AIKEN COUNTY, S. With only a few gas VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas message on Wednesday urged “all people of all nations” to find courage during this Holy Year “to silence the sounds of arms Dee Griffin is an Augusta native who graduated from Aquinas High School and earned her Bachelor of Arts in English from Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee. He UPDATE | Sabastyen Greene turned himself in to law enforcement just after 2 p. “She was bigger than life,” Amy Cooter, Kitchens&#8217 AUGUSTA, Ga. Get the Android Weather app from Google Play NewsChannel 6 has the most up to date results from the 2024 general elections across South Carolina. Mayor Briton Williams told NewsChannel 6 that there are 375 Domini SWAINSBORO, Ga. (WJBF) – The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the pictured subject and vehicle. (WJBF) – The Richmond County Coroner’s Office responded to the 2500 block Meadowbrook Drive Thursday morning in reference to a pedestrian struck. Upon graduating, she entered the WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) – Several organizations are helping serve the community after the damage from Hurricane Helene. According to the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded at 9:14 A. The 30 suspects AUGUSTA, Ga. Around 7:50 this morning Major General Ryan Janovic closed the Fort AIKEN, S. (WJBF) – The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for help in locating a missing teenager who has not been seen in a week. The police department reported the shooting on its social media page just after 8:45 p. 3. (WJBF) – When you walk into LeAnne Smith’s house, you enter a one-woman National Archive. (WJBF) – Thomson Mayor Benji Cranford has been found not guilty on criminal charges following a jury trial on Tuesday, Dec. (WJBF) — Cleanup following Helene is continuing in McCormick County. (WJBF) – Winds reached up to 82 miles an hour in some parts of the CSRA Friday morning. Authorities say 53-year-old The search for 64-year-old Elizabeth Pollard, who fell into a sinkhole in Pittsburgh, has concluded after the coroner’s office confirmed with news outlets that her body had been found. Walter Tarver is wanted for an alleged Aggravated Assault The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at WJBF: MCCORMICK COUNTY, S. Kemonie Sellers was last seen on Monday GROVETOWN, Ga. Mayor Garnett Johnson RICHMOND COUNTY, Ga. “I was really shocked that it happened next door,” Keara Rowe said. In addition to the centers in Lexington and Barnwell Counties, a Disaste AUGUSTA, Ga. One local nonprofit organization is asking AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Augusta Mayor Garnett Johnson announced the City of Augusta’s curfew is over during a wide-ranging news conference on Wednesday, nearly two weeks after Helene. (WJBF) – While everyone’s minds are on the big day on December 25th, this Friday marks three months since Hurricane Helene hit our area. DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli airstrikes killed at least 26 people across the Gaza Strip on Thursday, hitting Hamas security officers and an Israeli-declared The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at WJBF: RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s newly appointed envoy to the Palestinian Authority presented his credentials to President Mahmoud Abbas during his first ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX, France (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh was chosen Tuesday to host the 2030 World Expo following its bid that focused on shaping a Former U. In his home is where 78 MARTINEZ, Ga. (WJBF) — The Richmond County Coroner’s Office is investigating an early morning fire on the 400 block of Etterlee Road in Blythe. The incident occurred around 11:20 a. As of 8:00 am, the home was still smoldering AIKEN COUNTY, S. (WJBF) – The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office responded to a false report of a shooting at the Augusta Mall on Saturday evening. (WJBF) – An early morning fire swept through a home in Edgefield. 62-year-old Jacqueline Reid is charged with two counts o AUGUSTA, Ga. The Atlanta Braves are North Augusta, S. (WJBF) – District Attorney Jared Williams made the case for more funding to hire staff to get cases to court. C. (WJBF) – Fort Eisenhower is on the mend after Hurricane Helene suspended some operations. on Sunday. The agency says 36-year-old Shekema Toran was last seen on the North Augusta, S. A retired Augusta minister and his wife are just back from a mission trip to Ukraine. Original article below: WINDSOR, S. Around 9:30 p. Stay updated with the latest news and updates from WJBF, covering a wide range of topics including community events, crime, sports, health, and more. It started doing some things that people wasn’t really ready for The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at WJBF: The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at WJBF: The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at WJBF: ALLENDALE COUNTY, S. “Before we got there, we could tell the sky was lit up” Assistant Chief, GVW, Volunteer Fire WAGENER, S. (WJBF) – A globally recognized company is coming to Aiken County. (WJBF) -The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office responded to a man begin shot while driving this past Monday. One of them is the Richmond County School System. Dozens of products were recalled in 2023. 25. (WJBF) – The football game between Hampton County High School and Allendale High School was postponed Friday night following multiple fights that broke out during the game. S. According to authorities, at 7:18 p. It happened around 11:00 am, Wednesday morning. (WJBF) – The Swainsboro Police Department responded to a call concerning a suspicious vehicle on Modoc Road on Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at approximately 6:30 p. The Richmond County school Augusta is collecting storm debris, and 600,000 cubic yards has been collected so far. (WJBF) – A student has been injured in a shooting near T. The Chevrolet pickup was t MACON, Ga. (WJBF) – The South Carolina State Law Enforcement is investigating a deadly shooting in McCormick. Created by activist Maulana Karenga, Kwanzaa is observed ATLANTA (WJBF) – The FBI is combating how to lower human trafficking in Georgia this year. NewsChannel 6’s Mary Morrison had a chance to talk with them before they left and after they returned hom AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – An investigation is underway after three people were shot in Columbia County. On Saturday, May 11 AUGUSTA, Ga. Friday. Richmond County Coroner Mark Bowen says it involves a murder-suicide. The victim told law enforcement he was on Columbia Road when he switched The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at WJBF: SYLVANIA, Ga. (WJBF) – The Aiken Department of Public Safety is investigating after a body was found in a home in Aiken. (WJBF) – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is looking at crime patterns this year to improve public safety and appropriately fund the right resources across the state of AUGUSTA, Ga. For him, the 2025 budget is a winner. WJBF's studios are located in Television Park, near the Augusta Mall in Augusta, and its transmitter is located in ATLANTA, Ga. (WJBF) – A deadly triple shooting is under investigation in Augusta. Cranford, who was arrested and charged on one count of AUGUSTA (WJBF) – The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting at Josey High School. (WJBF) – Since Hurricane Helene hit the CSRA, leaving devastation in its wake, people have been in search of fuel, and today, many were able to get some. Tha WJBF NewsChannel 6's VIPIR 6 Weather Team providing the latest 10-Day Forecast for the Aiken-Augusta area, and the surrounding CSRA. It happened around 4:30 a. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga. (WJBF) – Polls in Aiken County are now closed and soon there will be a new Sheriff. About 70% of sta Allendale, S. Marty Sawyer has secured 63% of the vote to Lucas Grant’s 36%, with all precincts reporting. “The win is for the victims in AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – A Georgia poll worker was arrested Monday for mailing a letter threatening poll workers to the Jones County Elections Superintendent, according the Department of Justice UPDATE | NewsChannel 6 has learned that Cody Wooten was also arrested in connection with the case. Visit the post for more. “We’re working very hard to try and give the city some that it can work with we The latest videos from WJBF. During Sheriff Eugene The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at WJBF: PLAINS, Ga. W. (WJBF) – It has been three months since Hurricane Helene hit our area, and many are still dealing with debris. A lot of the debris has been coming to Eisenhower Park, but the city wants to take some of the stress off the AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)- An arrest in an Aiken murder that happened Tuesday. (WJBF) – FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell will be joined by Augusta Mayor Garnett Johnson and city officials to give an update Hurricane Helene response efforts. Around 1:00 am on Thursday, ATLANTA (AP) — A passenger on a Greyhound bus was shot and killed by police after running onto a major freeway in Atlanta while armed with a knife, authorities said. (WJBF) – 30 individuals are facing federal gang and drug trafficking charges in Richmond County after a massive multi-agency investigation across the CSRA. (WJBF)- Impacts of Helene are still being felt throughout the CSRA, including right here in Augusta where local business is continuing to serve the community the best they can. (WJBF)- “It makes me happy, it makes me emotional but it’s happy emotions, like because for me to inspire somebody else, that’s great” Tiffany Marshall said. RICHMOND COUNTY, Ga. to Koger Street AUGUSTA, Ga. AIKEN COUNTY, S. Get the Android Weather app from Google Play AUGUSTA, Ga. The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at WJBF: AUGUSTA (WJBF) – The Richmond County Coroner’s Office and the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 1500 block of Picquet about a shooting Tuesday, Dec. (WJBF) – Sheriff Eugene Brantley has taken office as the new sheriff in Richmond County and on Thursday, he introduced 100 new employees to the community. (WJBF) – Two men arrested in connection to human remai AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF) – Takiyah Douse started this day as Interim City Administrator, and ended it no longer working for the city as commissioners accepted her forced resignation. Open women’s doubles champion Gabriela Dabrowski revealed on Tuesday she had played through 2024 after undergoing treatment for breast cancer. The station's third digital subchannel serves as an owned-and-operated station of The CW, in which Nexstar holds a majority stake. There The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at WJBF: AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Last Thursday, November 21st, Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies were patrolling in Davisboro. onbkx yduz yilm qliq uzdm bxcxr mdzhl raz huaifp dcrcjs