Suspected stabbing leaves one dead in Washington County, GBI says

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WFXG) - The Richmond County Sheriff's Office says it is investigating a homicide in the area of Sullivan Road and Hollis Road. RCSO says it was called out to the area at 2:48 a.m. Wednesday morning in reference to a shooting. Once on scene, deputies found an unresponsive male that had been shot at least twice.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WFXG) - The Richmond County Sheriff's Office has arrested a man and charged him with a deadly crash on Olive Rd. last month. Franklin Eugene White has been arrested and charged with 2nd-degree homicide by vehicle and driving on the wrong side of the road. Several people were...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WFXG) - The Richmond County Coroner's Office is investigating a body found in a motel room. According to the coroner's office, the body was found in a room of the Motel 6 on Boyscout Rd. The sheriff's office says the call came in just after 12:30 p.m. Thursday. When they arrived, deputies found a man dead in one of the rooms.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WFXG) - The Richmond County Coroner's Office has released the name of the man killed in a crash on Deans Bridge Rd. Wednesday morning. The coroner's office has identified the victim as eighty-one-year-old Lewis Melson of Sylvania. Melson was taken to Augusta University Medical Center from the scene of the crash ad pronounced dead shortly before 10:30 a.m.

RICHMOND COUNTY, Ga. (WFXG) - The Richmond County Sheriff's Office is searching for a man wanted for stalking. According to the incident report, deputies responded to a home on Brothersville Rd for reports of a damaged window in the early morning hours of Jan. 28. The victim told deputies she woke up around 1:30 a.m. to the sound of her bedroom window being smashed. The victim says she checked her security cameras and saw fifty-one-year-old Lawrence Glover placing something on her car just before her window was broken.

COLUMBIA COUNTY, Ga. (WFXG) - The family of a Columbia County boy attacked by dogs is suing the animals' owners. Attorneys for Ericka and Justin Gilstrap filed a complaint in Columbia County Superior Court Monday. Justin was attacked by three dogs while riding his bike near his home in early January.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WFXG) - WHILE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE CITY OF AUGUSTA AND GOLD CROSS IS STILL ON LIFE-SUPPORT, THEY HAVE FINALIZED A TEMPORARY DEAL. oN tUESDAY, The Augusta Commission voted in favor of their month-to-month contract with Gold Cross EMS. HERE ARE THOSE TERMS:. THE CONTRACT BEGINS FEBRUARY 1ST.

(AUGUSTA, GA) - A new schedule from Augusta Regional Airport will allow for a full day in our nation's capital and a night-time return. The daily flight to DCA from Augusta will have a new schedule starting Friday February 3. Now flights will depart at 7:36am and arrive back in...

AUGUSTA, Ga (WFXG) - Augusta's Dream Center hopes to change lives and offer hope to local teenage girls. Next month, the Augusta Dream Center plans to live up to its name. "This is an event about helping teen girls feel beautiful," said, Jenny Wilson, Augusta's Dream Center Fundraiser Coordinator. On...

(AUGUSTA, GA) - The Metro Courier Newspaper, a newspaper focused on covering issues in the CSRA's Black community, has a new publisher. Michael Meyers, who still serves as Director of Business Development and Public Relations for Gold Cross EMS, was announced as the newspaper's publisher Wednesday. The Metro Courier Newspaper...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WFXG) - THE GEORGIA CYBER CENTER AND TECHNOLOGY LEADER, Leidos HAVE TEAMED UP TO CONTINUE TO INVEST IN AUGUSTA’S CYBER WORKFORCE. THE Augusta MAYOR, Metro CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND OTHER CYBER PARTNERS CAME OUT FOR A RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY TO CELEBRATE THE GRAND OPENING OF the companies NEW SUITE AT THE CENTER.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WFXG) - Depression is a common mental illness among adults. According to Johns Hopkins, 10 percent of US adults suffer from severe depression. Julie Clayborn of Harlem says she has been suffering from depression for years. “It was definitely very dark,” she remembers. “I basically didn’t leave my...