Rabid racoon found in Augusta, the Georgia Department of Public Health says
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A raccoon has tested positive for rabies in Augusta, according to the Georgia Department of Public Health. According to the department, a rabid raccoon was involved in an incident with the dog of a Richmond County resident. The department says the incident occurred on Jan. 15, around Belair Road and Wrightsboro Road.
Augusta basketball programs to host Cancer Awareness games on Wednesday
The Augusta men’s and women’s basketball teams are hosting the Cancer Awareness basketball doubleheader this Wednesday. The Jags host Georgia College and State University. The Jaguar women tipoff at 5:30 p.
How much snow fell on Augusta? Here are the National Weather Service numbers
Snow fell all over the Augusta area along with many other parts of Georgia on Tuesday. How much? How does this compare to the Jan. 10 winter storm?
Georgia confirms its first case of ‘zombie deer’ disease
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources has confirmed a hunter-harvested deer has tested positive for chronic wasting disease, the first case in Georgia.
Georgia budget includes projects for Savannah, Augusta and Athens
Gov. Kemp outlines his priorities to the Georgia General Assembly and his plans for the budget's big-ticket proposals.
National Weather Service says snow, ice coming back to Georgia. Here's when, where
Will it snow again in Georgia? National Weather Service is predicting heavy precipitation at the end of next week. Here are the latest forecasts.
Snow in Georgia next week? Some weather forecasts say yes. Here's how much is predicted
Ready for more snow in Georgia? Multiple weather outlets are forecasting more next week, with some areas getting more than 5 inches.
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Georgia Department of Transportation continues to treat roads
As snow fall and icy conditions gripped much of Georgia, the Department of Transportation working overnight to treat roads in Atlanta, and Central, Southern and coastal parts of the state.
Delta to add three nonstop flights from Austin to Augusta for Masters Tournament
Delta Air Lines is adding three nonstop flights to its schedule to allow Central Texans to travel to Georgia for the 2025 Masters Tournament.
Debate continues over school vouchers in South Carolina
A bill that would give certain South Carolina families public dollars to send their kids to private schools – is back up for debate at the State House.
Ga. lawmakers may force school districts to accept tax-hike cap
Local school districts are trying to use an escape hatch to opt out of a new cap on property tax hikes – and some Georgia lawmakers aren’t happy with that.
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Johnson found guilty of murder
A Hancock County jury needed only a few hours to decide Cody Johnson was guilty of murder. Closing arguments in Johnson’s trial were delivered Thursday, Jan. 23, in the Hancock County Courthouse in Carthage,