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.

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, the Peach State, is a blend of Southern charm, rich history and modern growth. The largest cities in Georgia range from bustling metropolises to charming towns that have grown into thriving urban centers.

Georgia may not have gotten a white Christmas, but it's looking like a wintery January. Almost a week after snow and ice blew across the state, the National Weather Service is forecasting potential snow on Tuesday and Wednesday in areas like Augusta ...

With more than 200 lawmakers under the gold dome, Georgia state senators and representatives are prioritizing regional improvements in the state. Lawmakers will look at ways to help Augusta, Columbus,

Here’s what his budget recommendations have in store this year for Athens, Augusta and Savannah. Education Expanding higher education throughout the state of Georgia continues to be top of mind for the governor. Kemp’s amended fiscal year 2025 budget ...

Delta Airlines has published a waiver for those traveling to, from, and through several Georgia airports including those in Atlanta, Augusta, and Savannah for tickets bought on or before 10:08 p.m. Jan. 20. For Atlanta travelers, tickets must be reissued ...

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.

Travel alert:Airlines offering waivers in, out of Georgia ahead of winter storm This is the second winter storm to hit Augusta and many other areas of Georgia. The first came on Jan. 10 with ...

A Georgia lawmaker is trying to pump the brakes on a longtime police practice that generates millions for small cities off the backs of drivers.

As the Arctic rapidly warms, the temperature difference between the polar region and lower latitudes decreases, which weakens the jet stream.

Democrats in Georgia are the minority at the State Capitol. On Tuesday, the Georgia Division of Family & Children Services (DFCS) confirmed that they were officially involved in the case of a child death earlier this month.