
Fire department and new firework store prepare for July 4th celebrations
As firework stores anticipate their busiest time of the year, a new store has recently opened its doors on Claussen Road. Joe Dirt Fireworks employees say the response has been positive since their opening and business has been booming
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The Richmond County Coroner's Office says they are investigating a deadly shooting that happened at Sycamore Drive and Alpine Road early Thursday morning.

The McBean Community Center welcomed many excited parents and kids as they celebrated the opening of the splash pad. With July being Park and Recreation Month, the Splash Pad is just the first of many events to kick off the month.

The fifteen-year-old wanted in connection to the deaths of Willie Garrett, Ivan Perry and Cameron Carroll is now in custody.

Downtown Augusta's historic Miller Theater will host special performances and dance competition on July 2.

Georgia police have charged a babysitter with the death of a 15-month-old exposed to Fentanyl.

The Burke County Sheriff's Office tells FOX54 four-year-old, Israel Scott, has died in the hospital.

The Richmond County Sheriff's Office has arrested one of its own deputies for using his county-issued gas card to buy gas for his personal vehicle.

As firework stores anticipate their busiest time of the year, a new store has recently opened its doors on Claussen Road. Joe Dirt Fireworks employees say the response has been positive since their opening and business has been booming

North Augusta Department of Public safety dispatch tells FOX54 they are working an armed robbery at the Waffle House off of Georgia Avenue.

The Aiken County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to the 200 block of Wadley Drive around 1:30 p.m. Sunday for reports of shots fired.

Gun violence crimes have lasting impacts on the community. Families who experienced this first hand say it's hard to continue seeing others lose loved ones.

Money for additional security cameras in downtown Augusta won't be happening as soon as the sheriff's office had hoped.

Georgia’s governor is extending the suspension of the state’s motor fuel tax through mid-August.

At Tuesday's meeting, Augusta Commissioners approved how to spend $2.5 million will be spent on what's called a "quick strike program."

A request to adjust Augusta's city code to allow for tiny homes hit a speed bump in Tuesday's commission meeting.

Craig Johnston was charged Monday with first-degree murder, rape, aggravated criminal sodomy and aggravated sexual battery.

The Aiken Department of Public Safety is asking for the public's help to identify two people investigators believe may have witnessed Saturday's drowning death at Gem Lakes.