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Washington deputies search for victim and shooter in weekend Tennille shooting
TENNILLE, Ga. -- The Washington County Sheriff's Office is investigating a early Sunday morning shooting in Tennille. Deputies went to the 700 block of Matthews Road around 1 a.m. for shots fired. The person who called 911 said they heard around 25 shots fired. Deputies then got reports that man...
Weather Blog: Cold Water Safety
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - With summer-like temperatures becoming more consistent - many of us are ready to hit the water, but there are a few things to keep in mind when swimming this early in the season. Air temperatures will be hitting the 80s later this week, but lake temperatures...
Harrison NJROTC Student Awarded 2024 Joseph C. Gilliam Award
In a surprise announcement, Harrison High School senior Noah Praser learned he had earned the Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps Joseph C. Gilliam Academic Achievement Award for area 9. Praser, who serves as the unit’s executive officer, is the first cadet from the North Cobb-Harrison NJROTC program to receive the elite scholarship. Last year, a student from Hillgrove High School won the 2023 Joseph C. Gilliam Academic Achievement Award. ...
Missing Washington County teen located
UPDATE: Investigators tell us Teleshai has been located and returned home. WASHINGTON Co., Ga. (WJBF) – The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is looking for 16-year-old Teleshai Lee. She’s described as a black female, 5 feet 6 inches tall, and weighing 150 pounds. She was last seen in the 2000 block of Sun Hill Road around […]
A hint of summer as dry conditions prevail
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - High clouds, sunshine and pleasantly warm low-mid 80s Monday afternoon. Moving through the week a warm southerly flow holds while rain stays away until the weekend. It’ll be the warmest week of the year so far. A series of disturbances slide across the region this...
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