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AUGUSTA, Ga. - The Richmond County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help to find 21-year-old Brian Mann. Deputies say Mann is wanted in reference to a shooting earlier this month at the Budgetel on Fifth Street in Augusta. Officials say he frequents hotels on Gordon Highway and has acquaintances on the Sibley Road Area.

Deputies search for suspect in connection to Augusta motel shooting

Richmond County, GA

AUGUSTA, Ga. - UPDATE: The Richmond County Sheriff's Office has arrested a man for shooting fifteen-year-old Jordon Gaynor. The sheriff's office says investigators arrested Derrick Lyons, Jr. on Friday, Jun. 2, and charged him with murder, two counts of aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime.

UPDATE: Suspect arrested for deadly shooting of 15-year-old at Windsor Spring convenience store

AUGUSTA, Ga. - Sammie Sias is days away from learning his fate. Late Thursday, Judge Hall filed a sentencing hearing notice for June 20 at 10:00 a.m. in Augusta. FOX54 first told you Judge Randal Hall denied his request for a new trial earlier this week. The sentencing will come...

Sentencing date set for former Augusta Commissioner

AUGUSTA, Ga. - The City of Augusta is beginning the process of recovering from the recent cyberattack. In a statement sent out Friday afternoon, the City says it's working with its internal IT team and outside cybersecurity experts to respond to the network outage that began back in May. The statement goes on to say that an investigation has determined that an unauthorized person or persons gained access to some of the city's computer systems. However, the City maintains that it is not in communication with Blackbyte, the group that has claimed responsibility for the attack.

STATEMENT: City of Augusta has 'a path forward' in recovering from cyber attack

Grovetown, GA

GROVETOWN, Ga. - For many, it seems like the road construction in Grovetown will never end. The main projects happening are Lewiston Road and Horizon South Parkway. Columbia County Engineering Services Director Kyle Titus says Lewiston Road is nearing completion. But, across Gateway Blvd., the Horizon South Project still has a ways to go.

Road construction in Grovetown continues

Mayor Garnett Johnson says it was a grim sight when he kicked off the holiday weekend last Friday inside the county jail. There, he says, he witnessed overcrowded holding cells as a result of the continued technical dilemmas that brought down the city’s network in a cyber attack. “Our...

'Minor offenders' eligible for release despite network issues in Richmond County jail

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COLUMBIA COUNTY, Ga. - Piedmont Augusta cut the ribbon on its new location in Appling Wednesday. Officials from Harlem, Appling and Piedmont came together to tour the new facility located at 1331 Appling Harlem Road. When it was announced in 2021, officials said the location would be a $6 million...

Piedmont Augusta adds facility in Columbia County

AUGUSTA, Ga. - HBO has released a new film centered around a 2017 document leak by an Augusta woman Reality Winner. The film, titled "Reality," debuted on HBO on Monday. According to the series website, the dialogue is taken directly from Winner's FBI interrogation transcripts. In 2017, Winner was working...

Movie released about Augusta woman who leaked classified documents

GROVETOWN, Ga (WFXG) - The Grovetown Police Department is set to host its annual Summer Camp Program. Organizers say only 50 spots are available. Registration is free but based on a first-come-first-serve basis. Children ages 7 through 13 are encouraged to attend. The camp will run from Jun. 12 to...

Grovetown Police Department Summer Camp returns

AUGUSTA, Ga. - If you're one of the thousands of Augusta Utilities customers who pay their bills online, by phone, or in the customer service drive-thru on Walker St., you may be curious about how the network shutdown will affect the way you pay your bill. “Of course there has...

Utilities department accepting payments after cyber attack

AUGUSTA, Ga (WFXG) - Augusta Utilities will temporarily close its Walker Street Customer Service location this week. City Officials say the closure will occur on Friday, June 2, due to building repairs. The facility will reopen on Monday, Jun 5, during regular business hours. While temporary closure occurs, City Officials...

Augusta Utilities on Walker Street set to temporarily close this week

AUGUSTA, Ga. - An exciting night for the Georgia Soul Men's basketball team, as they hit the court for the second round of playoffs. Tonight, they faced off against the Newfoundland Rogues at Westside High School. Georgia Soul fell to the Newfoundland Rogues 117-111. The biggest problem that the team...

Georgia Soul loses the first game of 2nd round playoffs to the Newfoundland Rogues

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Missing Wagener man with dementia has now been found

AIKEN COUNTY, S.C. (WFXG) - The Aiken County Sheriff's Office is asking for the community's help to find a missing man from Wagener. The sheriff's office...

Missing Wagener man with dementia has now been found

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