Richmond County Sheriff Eugene Brantley on Friday defended his administration’s decision to arrest employees accused of breaking the law, saying the recent string of cases demonstrates that his office ...

Companies invested $35.2 billion in Georgia in fiscal year 2026, creating 25,300 new jobs, Gov. Brian Kemp said Thursday.

Land grading is underway at the QTS data center site off Gordon Highway near Grovetown. The 170-plus acre site is visible from the highway as well as from the future site of Weatherstone Townhomes on ...

Two South Carolina men have been arrested after allegedly being caught stealing school bus equipment as investigators ...

A Richmond County sheriff’s deputy was arrested and fired Thursday after an investigation into allegations that he was paid for time he did not actually work while on an off-duty assignment. Deputy ...

Today is World Lake Day, and given that Augusta has a world-class lake just up the road in Columbia County, it seemed like a ...

After spending a decade in prison for the death of her 2-year-old son Tucker, Mary Katherine Smith had her felony murder ...

The Augusta Commission set tentative property tax rates at rollback levels Wednesday, opting for lower millages.

A Columbia County man has been arrested after investigators say he was identified as a suspect in the damage and theft of ...

Augusta commissioners may take the first step Wednesday toward setting 2026 property tax rates.

Augusta is considering changes to its smoking ordinance that would create a new license allowing bars and restaurants to ...

Residents and businesses along a portion of Meadowbrook Drive should prepare to temporarily lose water service Wednesday night while Augusta Utilities completes an emergency repair.