CSRA (WJBF) - Many children across the country face hunger during summer vacation. Often times, the ONLY meals they get are during the school year. In many cases the recipient will need to be under the age of 18. Here's where you can find meals for your family this summer. Richmond County: Aiken County: Jenkins [...]
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USC Aiken to offer new bachelor’s in electrical engineering
AIKEN, Sc. (WJBF)- The University of South Carolina Aiken has announced it will be adding a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering beginning Fall 2026. The university has mechanical and chemical engineering already and they believe electrical engineering would be a great addition. This degree program will focus on educating students to design, build, [...]
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SC’s only Job Corps center in Bamberg closing
BAMBERG, S.C. (WJBF) — Job Corps Centers across the country are shutting down — and for those in Bamberg, it’s not just a facility closing. It’s a hit to jobs, opportunity, and the future of some young people. "The closure of Job Corps could very well cost some young man, some young woman, their future," [...]
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Augusta oks new garbage deal, trashes dropping James Brown from arena name
Augusta commissioners approve a new garbage service contract while trashing the plan to drop the name James Brown Arena from the new complex
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16-month-old found dead in South Augusta home, another child sent to hospital as RCSO investigates
UPDATE, 8:40 P.M. - The Richmond County Coroner's Office has identified the 16-month-old as Trae’son Dunn. AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) - Neighbors are left in shock Tuesday after a 16-month-old was found dead, and another young child was sent to the Children’s Hospital of Georgia. “I looked out the window, saw a bunch of sirens. Fire [...]
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THE KULTURE | Certified CEO Clothing
On this episode of The Kulture, Bobby Bands drops by to show his latest creations under Certified CEO Clothing. For more information on Certified CEO Clothing, visit certifiedceoclothing.com. The Kulture streams Mondays at 7:30 P.M. EST with an encore presentation at 11:30 P.M. on WJBF6+ available on Roku TV, Amazon Firestick, and Apple TV.
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Augusta baseball program hosts kids summer camp for boys 5-14 years old
AUGUSTA, GA (WJBF)- School is out, which means summer is here. This week, the Augusta baseball program is hosting a kids baseball camp for kids ages 5-14. The camp is a perfect opportunity to teach kids the fundamentals of the game, with drills such as fielding, base running and hitting. AU head baseball coach Chris [...]
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Golden Harvest Food Bank’s ‘Summer Harvest Program’
One out of every four children in Golden Harvest's service area is experiencing hunger, and the Summer Harvest Meal Program helps these families when the kids are not in school.
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Coastal low to bring rain, wind to the CSRA Wednesday
Tuesday evening update: It's another day with hazy sunshine as smoke from Canadian wildfires pushes into the area. Other than that, things look good for the Augusta GreenJackets game tonight! Temps will be in the low to mid 80s with some passing clouds. Get those umbrellas ready, because our chances of rain are really ramping [...]
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THE KULTURE | Let’s Talk About It: Black Sitcoms
On this episode of The Kulture, in our “Let’s Talk About It” segment, we discuss Black sitcoms, and why they are not dominating our television screens like in the 90s and early 2000s. Actress and motivational speaker Charmeka Love and actor Demetrio Fray are our guest panelists. The Kulture streams Mondays at 7:30 P.M. EST with an encore [...]
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