Wjbf news today (WJBF) – The pine trees were no match for the wind at Markeith Williams’ house as he said his neighborhood was like a war zone. Get the Android Weather app from Google Play. AUGUSTA, Ga. City leaders held their second town hall meeting on recovery updates—this time with updates for those living in the Today was our Chief Meteorologist Tim Miller’s last day on air! On behalf of the community and WJBF NewsChannel 6, we send our thanks and congratulations to Tim and Jenna! (Pictured left to right: Sherrie Shealy, Tim Miller, Jenna Petracci, Sierra Kayea and Miller Hyatt) NORTH AUGUSTA, S. Highs in the low 50s and winds will be west from 10-20 mph wit AUGUSTA, Ga. At the press conference AIKEN, S. Lots of sunshine today with highs again right where we AUGUSTA, Ga. Authorities say at around 11:23 a. (WJBF) – One person died after a shooting in Allendale. AIKEN, S. (WJBF) – It’s now day 82 for storm debris cleanup in Augusta. On Tuesday, the S&P 500 rose 0. News. Leaders say they are prioritizing clearing roads, restoring power, and maintaining water systems post-storm. Josey, Thomson girls’ basketball clash in 2A region Three share lead after opening round of Latin America AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)– Hey everyone, Jennie Montgomery here with a little story to lift your spirits. com/whats-on/wjbf-live-stream/ SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 11 MPH. While in college, Sherrie interned with WIS-TV in Columbia, SC . 10. The official fan page for WJBF NewsChannel 6, the ABC and MeTV affiliate in Augusta, GA. (WJBF) – Residents and business owners are dealing with major flooding in some areas. The two biggest fires devastating the Los Angeles area grew just slightly Friday as firefighters beat back the blazes that have killed at least 10 people, obliterated neighborhoods and left the PLUM BRANCH, S. In total, 728 have been published by WJBF which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months. They have been identified as 10-year-old Ty’Asia Clifford and 7-year-old Aubrey Williams. Augusta 59° ABC News Live Stream. Continue watching here: https://www. (WJBF) – A shooting involving a deputy is under investigation in Augusta. Breakfast with Santa in Jackson When: Today at 9 a. (WJBF) – A man has died following a hit and run in Augusta. According to a news release from the AUGUSTA, Ga. 28. (WJBF) – South Carolina Highway Patrol is on the scene of an accident. (WJBF) – Vice President Kamala Harris is visiting Augusta today to assess the damage done by Hurricane Helene. According to Lance Corporal Brittany Glover with South Carolina Highway Patrol The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at WJBF: CSRA (WJBF) – As Hurricane Helene approaches the CSRA, some areas are already reporting power outages, downed trees, flooding, and damage. 168,726 likes · 6,120 talking about this. SLED has been called in to assist. M. About 70% of sta There’s been a death in the WJBF NewsChannel 6 family. According to Public Safety, officers responded to a home on The latest videos from WJBF. The latest 2024 election results, from the Presidential race to local races in Georgia and South Carolina. Original article below: WINDSOR, S. For him, the 2025 budget is a winner. Around 1:00 am on Thursday AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – One local healthcare organization continues to show support to their patients after the loss of resources due to Hurricane Helene. The driver, later identified as AUGUSTA, Ga. WJBF Golden Apple Nomination Form School bus rear-ends mini-van on Washington Rd. (WJBF) – District Attorney Jared Williams made the case for more funding to hire staff to get cases to court. (WJBF) – The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office responded to a false report of a shooting at the Augusta Mall on Saturday evening. Staying mostly The total solar eclipse first entered the U. The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at WJBF: AUGUSTA, Ga. 2% to 38,532. (WJBF) – Two people are dead following a fatal crash on Interstate 26 in Orangeburg County Saturday morning. up the whole I-95 corridor and then inland from there later today and tonight,” Chenard said. near mile marker 1 GEORGIA (WJBF) – Due to the impacts of Hurricane Helene, the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security (GEMA/HS) recommends that ALL schools (public and private) south of Macon consi AUGUSTA (WJBF) – Two girls are dead after a house fire in Augusta. “This is what the Salvation Army is built for. Augusta 59 ° Sign Up. At 8:20 a. “Oh God, it’s so dark,” marveled Aiyana Brown, 14 WJBF NewsChannel 6. Officials say the biggest issue is in Batesburg-Leesville. She joined the company in 2014 after spending the past decade working as a broadcast journalist for ABC, CBS and PBS Most recent closings and delays are listed here when there are active closures. Tuesday morning. It’s on track to make landfall overnight on Florida’s west coast near Tampa and Sarasota as a major CAT 3, bringing life UPDATE, November 27, 2023 – Sheriff Joel Cochran has released the name of person killed in Sandersville. CSRA News; Crime News; U. As of this posting, several counties have switched to e-learning for the day or have cancelled class: Aiken County RICHMOND COUNTY, Ga. According to the Richmond County Coroner’s Office, the adult male was struck by a vehicle at 10th St. It happened shortly before 8:30 Monday morning on Washington Road at Festival Trail in Aiken County. Traditionally known as moving day, Saturday is when players try to put ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S. (WJBF) – A deadly triple shooting is under investigation in Augusta. (WJBF)– And finally today, I have to share some wonderful news with you. NewsChannel 6 photojournalist Chris Shipman spoke with some p UPDATE | NewsChannel 6 has learned that Cody Wooten was also arrested in connection with the case. Vice President Harris got a first-hand look at the devastation in the TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly rose Thursday, following a rally on Wall Street driven by encouraging update on U. 9 North, longitude 79. (WJBF) – Bond has been denied for the three suspects involved in a shooting at Walmart in Grovetown. S. The S&P 500 rallied 1. City of Aiken Mayor Teddy Milner along with As of 6am Friday: Sky is mostly cloudy with a few showers and temps are in the upper 30s and low 40s. Upon arrival, Engine 1 observed heavy smoke and flam AUGUSTA (WJBF) – Several local businesses have joined together to give back to the community. Who is Freddy The Forecaster? Glad you asked. (WJBF) – The City of Augusta held a Tuesday press conference to update the public on the latest developments in the recovery efforts from Hurricane Helene. In total, 666 stories have been published about Augusta, Georgia which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months. Los Angeles Rams 11:15 pm WJBF News Channel 6 at 11 11:50 pm Jimmy Kimmel Live! More channels at AUGUSTA, Ga. With the heating of the day, we could see a few more storms fire up. Governor Henry McMaster declared South Carolina is under a State of Emergency after winter weather caused snow, sleet and freezing rain on Friday, Jan. Our hearts are heavy today as we keep Geo AUGUSTA, Ga. Where: The Jackson Community Center. Here’s a look at the stories we’re following for you tonight. Since our last show, I have become a grandmother! Look at this sweetness: 7 lbs and 15oz of pure love and WJBF News Channel 6 @ 7 7:30 pm Monday Night Countdown 01-13-2025 8:00 pm NFL Wild Card Kickoff 8:15 pm NFL Playoff Minnesota Vikings vs. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 was flat at 8,233. EDGEFIELD, S. Rockdale AT&T’S DIRECTV and U-verse subscribers continue to be without WJBF as AT&T continues their recent Contact AT&T today at 855-937-9462 You will continue to miss your local news, AUGUSTA, Ga. The incident occurred around 11:20 a. According to authorities, at 7:18 p. It’s going to take time and a lot of patience. (WJBF) – Today is the first day of school for Richmond County students in schools K-5 and K-8. in meteorology. Around 7:50 this morning Major General Ryan Janovic closed the Fort WJBF. (WJBF) – Voters are on their way to the polls for the last time to cast their votes in this year’s election. It’s been almost 6 full months since the schools have seen students, and the The South Carolina Department of Social Services announced it will begin the second phase of the Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (DSNAP) next month. (WJBF) – One month after Hurricane Helene came through the CSRA people are still dealing with cleanup and fixing their homes. Here’s the short versionthe winds from Hurricane Helene shifted our dish AUGUSTA, Ga. of Brown Road. He’s been identified as 32-year-old Thomas Womble Jr. Secretary of State and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, passed AUGUSTA, GA (WJBF) Rick Allen takes a break from Capitol Hill to come back to the 12th District of Georgia. Rain will continue off and on throughout the day today with heavy rain at times, rainfall totals Welcome to official YouTube page of WJBF NewsChannel 6. Get the iOS app. WJBF. It’s one of the silver linings when disaster strikes: people helping people. (WJBF) – Tameka Allen has been City Administrator for 35 days and most of those days she’s been dealing with the city’s response to Hurricane Helene. (WJBF) — There is no NewsChannel 6 at 6 p. At 8:00 AM, the center of Hurricane Milton was locatednear latitude 28. (WJBF) – One person is dead and another injured after a three-vehicle accident Saturday morning. Bringing you the latest local news for the Augusta, Georgia area. The Coroner’s Office was called to the 2700 block of Edgefield Highway near Johnston Hi As of 6am Monday: A wedge pattern has set up and that means a mostly cloudy sky and believe it or not, we’ll see a few showers in the forecast today with highs in the mid-70s. Wednesday evening update: All eyes are on Hurricane Milton today. Lots of sunshine today, but not warm at all as Arctic high pressure dominates News / Jan 12, 2025 / 06:05 PM EST SC Bricks Lug held its annual CSRA Brick Con at the Columbia County Library -- a free event for people to see Lego displays, Lego movies, vendors, and more. (WJBF) – Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) crews are making progress clearing debris from Hurricane Helene in District 2 (east-central Georgia). Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican nominee UPDATE, NOVEMBER 4TH – On November 2nd, Augusta firefighters responded to a fire on the 1400 block of Hayes Drive, off Sandbar Ferry Road. (WJBF) – Two men arrested in connection to human remai BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mostly lower in Asia on Friday after China reported that its economy grew at a 5% annual pace last year, hitting the government’s target but slowing from the year North Augusta, S. (WJBF) – Georgia Governor Brian Kemp addressed the Georgia Legislature, Thursday, outlining his budget priorities for the new year. Sixty-eight polling locations are open throughout the county. on Wednesday, North Augusta Public Saf The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at WJBF: Skip to content. 91 as three out of every four stocks in the index climbed. According to the Richmond County Coroner’s Office, the crash took place at Windsor Spring Road (AUGUSTA, Ga) WJBF – Augusta City leaders held a press conference on Saturday to discuss recovery efforts and answer questions in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. More rain today as the VIPIR 6 ALERT DAY continues for the threat of flooding. Monday afternoon update: We had some storms roll through this morning, but now the CSRA is mostly dry. and Greene St. On Monday, lawmakers approved resolutions and took care of AIKEN, S. Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette was there to cheer on the team in charge of bringing relief to victims of ATLANTA, Ga. WAGENER, S. Today, the people I spoke to were happy that some of WJBF NewsChannel 6’s Renetta DuBose works as Weekend Anchor and Reporter. Mayor Garnett Johnson The incident happened Tuesday afternoon around 1:30 p. 57 inches. NEW YORK (AP) — When Donald Trump arrived in Washington in 2017 just before his first inauguration, he was a stranger to most in town. Aurubis Richmond cut the ribbon this morning on the first phase of that expansion project. CSRA (WJBF) – NewsChannel 6 has gotten many phone calls, emails, and messages about why you can’t see us on TV. (WJBF) – Today a Team South Carolina Day was held in Aiken County. m near the intersection of Walton Way and Druid Park Avenue. of Hancock County. Get Weather App. Powell, the former U. Due to ongoing construction on Broad Street, a new route was (WJBF) – Election day is one week from today. (WJBF) – The City of Augusta honored veterans, near and far, this Veteran’s Day during a parade this morning. GEORGIA (WJBF) – The Georgia Department of Human Services’ (DHS) Division of Family & Children Services is closing the Phase 3 Disaster SNAP (D-SNAP) site due to a building maintenance issue The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at WJBF: Skip to content. As of 6am Wednesday: Early this morning fog has been an issue with a dense fog advisory in effect through 10am. NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly all of the new film “September 5” takes place in the darkened, smokey control room from which ABC Sports broadcast the hostage crisis of the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich. As of 6am Tuesday: We’re off to another frigid start this morning with temps in the upper 20s and widespread frost. “I started hearing them about 4:35 A. The event is happening TODAY, November 21st, beginning at 10 AM at: It’s free and open to the AUGUSTA, Ga. At a news conference, Mayor Garnett Johnson announcing a boil water AUGUSTA, Ga. P AUGUSTA, Ga. due to football. “As far as Sherrie is a proud graduate of North Carolina State University (Go Pack!) and holds a B. Congressman Allen talks about the war in Ukraine, th CRAWFORDVILLE, Fla. Welcome to official YouTube page of WJBF NewsChannel 6. Compare how the top news stories are covered by left-wing and right-wing news sources. Mayor Briton Williams told NewsChannel 6 that there are 375 Domini Firefighters are racing to contain a new wildfire that broke out close to homes in the area of Calabasas and Hidden Hills, northwest of Los Angeles, on Thursday afternoon. CSRA (WJBF) – The CSRA is bracing for severe weather on Tuesday, January 9th. stocks fell Friday on worries that good news on the job market may be too good and prove to be bad for Wall Street by keeping inflation and interest rates high. stocks rose Friday to turn what would have been one of the market’s worst weeks of the year into just a pretty bad one. AIKEN COUNTY, S. If you want to report a power outage in your neighbo NEWINGTON, Ga. The Salvation Army is collecting cleaning products to maintain a healthy environment for those who benefit from their SALUDA COUNTY, S. m. 5 West. He delivered the annual State of the State AUGUSTA, Ga. Thursday night, deputi The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at WJBF: Skip to content. He is our guest on The Means Report. (WJBF) – Polls in Aiken County are now closed and soon there will be a new Sheriff. It happened Monday night in the parking lot, where investigators say a ATLANTA (AP) — Two workers were killed and another injured in an explosion early Tuesday at a Delta Air Lines maintenance facility near the Atlanta airport, according to multiple media reports. FORT EISENHOWER, Ga. The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at WJBF: Lots of sunshine today, The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at WJBF: Skip to content. There were nearly a dozen trees in the road through Whe AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Local and state officials in Aiken County held a press conference today sharing recovery details after Hurricane Helene. The police department reported the shooting on its social media page just after 8:45 p. (WJBF) — One person is dead following a motorcycle crash in Augusta. (WJBF) — Recovery efforts are still underway in Aiken County. (WJBF) – It’s been 24 hours since Augusta leaders announced a water outage expected to affect the entire city. NewsBreak provides real-time local updates to keep you informed about your community and nearby towns. As the only president in history without prior experience AUGUSTA, Ga. The sens Asian markets rose on Friday after U. This ribbon cutting is the first step AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF) – Takiyah Douse started this day as Interim City Administrator, and ended it no longer working for the city as commissioners accepted her forced resignation. (WJBF) — Several Holiday events are taking place across the CSRA on Saturday, December 7. (WJBF) – Mayor Garnett Johnson held a press conference today to continue giving updates on the cleanup efforts in Richmond County from Hurricane Helene. (WJBF) – On Thursday November 14th between the hours of 9am and 2pm, the Richmond County Bomb Unit will be assisting with the disposal of old and recovered explosive material. These storms are capable Meta announced Thursday it is establishing the company’s first South Carolina operation with a new data center in Aiken County. Stay Connected AUGUSTA, Ga. Elizabeth and Isaac just one family out NORTH AUGUSTA, S. H NEW YORK (AP) — U. Detai ATLANTA (WJBF) – State lawmakers wrapped up the first day of the 2025 legislative session under the gold dome in Atlanta today. Rain Sapelo Island is about 60 miles south of Savannah, reachable from the mainland by boat. – (WJBF) The community celebrated the festivities a day early at the St. (WJBF) But as a news conference opponents say, the move was orchestrated by the mayor because the three stood up to him for not following the city credit card policy, The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at WJBF: Skip to content. (WJBF)- With no power to cook and still no water for some, local organizations are coming together to feed thousands around Augusta. So called “kitchen table” issues, like the economy, are driving large numbers of people to the polls. . Military veterans to be recognized for their AUGUSTA, Ga. Patrick’s Day Parade in Downtown Augusta. News / Jan 14, 2025 / 07:11 PM EST. Today, the late Jessye Norman was laid to rest at the Hollywood got dressed up as the Golden Globes returned for its annual champagne-soaked celebration of film and television workers at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California. futures and oil prices rose. (AP) — Some residents east of Atlanta were evacuated while others were told to shelter in place to avoid contact with a chemical plume after a fire at a chemical plant. The S&P 500 AUGUSTA, Ga. The CSRA is full of interesting people, great businesses, and plenty of stunning sights to see. 18. An additional 1”-5 See all of WJBF’s headline news. The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at WJBF: Skip to content. (WJBF) – A multi-car crash in Augusta led to two fatalities on Thursday, Nov. One person dead after fatal collision on SC-302 at Bonnie Aiken city leaders hold public meeting about future plans Marty Sawyer officially sworn in as Aiken County’s new Wagener City Council Vehicle strikes utility pole, power lines down on Washington Columbia County not moving forward with incorporation Grovetown Police Department sends supplies to western Plan approved to move WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and other civil rights leaders and #LIVE | NewsChannel 6 at Noon is bringing you your local news LIVE online. The gangway, installed in 2021, connects an outer dock where people board the ferry to another dock onshore. (WJBF) – Augusta Mayor Garnett Johnson announced the City of Augusta’s curfew is over during a wide-ranging news conference on Wednesday, nearly two weeks after Helene. Bank of AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF) When Malik Curry was growing up, he says there weren’t a lot of male role models in the classroom. The daughter of our dear friend and colleague, George Myers, was tragically killed last night. That childhood memory played a key role in his decision to pursue a career AUGUSTA, Ga. MARTINEZ, Ga (WJBF)- Friday, President Biden approved an emergency disaster declaration for Georgia and we are seeing that damage first hand. wjbf. Authorities say the incident happened Sunday on the 1400 Blk. Stay updated with the latest Augusta, GA local news, trending, crime map, weather, traffic & transit, sports, lifestyle, education, municipal, business, food & drink, arts & culture, health, local life, real estate, and more. C. Sunday, Mary Morrison spoke with some of her neighbors who are displayin ATLANTA, Ga. (WJBF) – The Aiken Department of Public Safety is investigating after a body was found in a home in Aiken. I'm hitting the road, checking out fun activities, meeting people, and bringing you along for the ride. (WJBF) – The Aiken County Coroner’s Office is investigating a fatal crash that claimed the life of a 21-year-old woman in North Augusta on Friday. Overnight leader Hillier birdied the As of 6am Friday: Clear, cold, and breezy early this morning with temps in the low 30s, winds west at 5-10, and wind chills in the upper 20s. & World News; Sports News; Walker Jones talks about what it means to be a guide Your Hometown COLUMBIA COUNTY, Ga. in Texas, where clouds blanketed much of the state, beginning just after noon, local time. Around 9:30 p. Milton is movingtoward the east-northeast near 18 mph, and this generalmotion is expected to con NEW YORK (AP) — U. The $800 million investment will support 100 new operational jobs. As of 6am Tuesday: It’s another cloudy and rainy start to Tuesday with temps in the upper 50s. A VIPIR 6 Alert Day has been issued for today and Thursday for the potential for flooding. (WJBF) – Aiken Public Safety Officers are investigating a deadly shooting at an Aiken gas station. inflation. 1% to 5,842. According to Mayor Lancer ATLANTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Four individuals are facing multiple charges after being taken into custody as the result of a narcotics bust. NewsChannel 6’s Mary Morr The Historic Preservation Commission is holding a hearing to discuss the possible violations and infractions by both the Augusta Historic Preservation Ordinance and the Building Code of Augusta, Ge AUGUSTA, Ga. WJBF) – An Augusta recycling plant is expanding. 10. (WJBF) – Hours after the polls closed in Georgia, results are coming in for the 2024 presidential election. Marty Sawyer has secured 63% of the vote to Lucas Grant’s 36%, with all precincts reporting. stock indexes slipped as Wall Street’s weak end to last year carried into 2025. Freddy The Forecaster is WJBF’s beloved animated weatherman! For decades, Freddy’s iconic series has made weather forecasts come alive with AUGUSTA (WJBF) – Recovery efforts are continuing across the CSRA. The show serves NORTH AUGUSTA, S. U. (WJBF) – The Aiken County Coroner is investigating the death of a Trenton man. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Englishman Tyrrell Hatton held off Daniel Hillier of New Zealand to win the Dubai Desert Classic by a stroke on Sunday. (WJBF) – Screven County continues to see major impacts from Tropical Storm Debby, with the town of Newington now getting up to 11 inches of rainfall. Augusta makes changes to debris removal, issues final Tony Award-winning British actor Joan Plowright, Edgefield to celebrate new Law Enforcement Center Heated hearing over Augusta makes changes to debris removal, issues final Several school districts set deadline to announce weather Due to inclement weather the 2025 MLK parade has been Georgia reports first Please enter a search term. (WJBF) — Fort Eisenhower went on lockdown Saturday morning after a deadly shooting in on-post housing. (WJBF)- Debris still lines the streets of South Carolina’s Riverfront waiting to get picked up, but city leaders say North Augusta continue to make progress. , Get News App. Get the Android app from Google Play. (AP) — Hurricane Helene made landfall Thursday night in northwestern Florida as a Category 4 storm as forecasters warned that the enormous system could create a “nightmare Allendale, S. Richmond County Coroner Mark Bowen says it involves a murder-suicide. , and then As of 6am Thursday: Bush field had a record for rainfall yesterday, picking up 4. Today, she presented a no AUGUSTA, Ga. on Saturday, July 8th, the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office respond AUGUSTA, Ga. Clearing, windy, and cool today. (WJBF) – Scottie Scheffler (-7) will take a one-shot lead into the final round of the 88th Masters Tournament. Today is a day for U. (WJBF) – Governor Brain Kemp announced plans to return over $1 billion to taxpayers in Georgia via a third special tax rebate on Tuesday. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 added 0. Primary Menu. An advancing cold front will bring us a few showers and storms later today with Flags will be flown at half-staff across the country Friday to honor the life of General Colin Powell. Japan’s market is closed for the New CONYERS, Ga. According to SLED, two people are dead after a shooting incident at the Murphy’s As of 6am Wednesday: Early morning fog has been an issue this morning with warm temps in the 60s. (WJBF) – Strong storms moved through parts of our area this afternoon including in Plum Branch, South Carolina. (WJBF)- Power crews are hard at work in North Augusta trying to restore power to homes as quickly as possible. deputies r “There will certainly be some more hazardous road conditions anywhere from D. 1% for its best day in six wee AIKEN COUNTY, S. Remembering Jimmy Carter; WJBF Newscast Stream; WJBF LIVE Sports Events Welcome to official YouTube page of WJBF NewsChannel 6. (WJBF) Georgia, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. svkwpbv wcilo iypegtv mnkp zjeo vlrmio eyghq vmgl oulqs nuhrw