Augusta Emerges as Medical Device Innovation Hub
Georgia Tech and Augusta University partner to boost the city's medical device ecosystem.
Downtown Augusta Construction Progresses: Arena Rises, Broad Street Work Continues
Massive Conduent Data Breach Impacts Millions
Weather
Augusta Cemetery Receives $10K Grant for Hurricane Recovery
Fitten Street Cemetery to use funds for reforestation and cleanup efforts after Hurricane Helene damage.

Local Nonprofits Provide Shelter and Aid as Deadly Cold Grips Augusta
Compass for Hope, Salvation Army, and other groups work to protect the homeless community during extreme winter weather.
Downtown Augusta Stays Open During Snowstorm
Businesses and residents brave the winter weather in Georgia's capital city.
Lifestyle
Tiny Homes in Augusta for Foster Youth Nearing Completion
Bridge Builder Communities is building the first tiny home community designed for foster youth aging out of the system.

Augusta Church Celebrates Black History Month with Two-Day Event
Local church honors faith, heritage, and achievements of African American community.
Malik Bryant to Perform Live at Home and Garden Show
The 21st annual event runs this weekend at the Augusta Convention Center.
Crime
One Killed in Shooting on Winesap Way in Augusta
Richmond County Sheriff's Office investigating incident that left one man dead

1 killed in Augusta shooting on Winesap Way
Police investigating incident on residential street
Off-duty Richmond County deputy charged with DUI
Authorities say the deputy refused field sobriety tests after a traffic accident.
Politics
Trump Honors 'Angel Families' at Event Where Laken Riley's Mother Spoke
The White House said Trump signed a proclamation designating Feb. 22 as National Angel Family Day.

Augusta Mayor Garnett Johnson Launches Reelection Campaign
Johnson seeks second term as city's top executive
Georgia Weighs $550K Drone Pilot Program for Schools
Proposed system could provide faster response times in emergencies, but raises privacy concerns
Health
Pro Golfer Max Homa Opens Up About Skin Condition and Mental Health
Homa details his 20-year struggle with seborrheic dermatitis and how his family has helped him manage his mental health on the PGA Tour.

Flu Cases Surge, Causing Student Absences in Local Schools
Health officials in Georgia and South Carolina monitor flu outbreaks as cases rise, impacting school attendance.
CSRA Heart Ball raises $260K to fight cardiovascular disease
The annual event brought together community leaders, volunteers, and survivors to support the American Heart Association's lifesaving mission.