Jeremy Turnage
Digital Content Manager
Augusta, GA
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Jeremy Turnage is the digital content manager of WRDW/WAGT and has been in that role since February 2019.
Jeremy comes to Augusta, GA via Columbia, SC where he spent nearly a decade at WIS News 10 in various digital content roles. He has covered three presidential elections, numerous hurricanes, the Dylann Roof trial, the removal of the Confederate flag from the State House grounds, and countless University of South Carolina football games.
The Richmond County School System is resuming face-to-face learning next week.
Alvin Hester, the man accused of killing Investigator Cecil Ridley during a weapons search at a gas station, entered a not guilty plea on Friday morning.
One person was taken to a nearby hospital following a shooting on 10th Avenue, investigators say.
McDuffie County school officials say they are moving the district to a blended model for face-to-face students.
The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is on the hunt for a man who they want to talk to about a fraud incident at an electronics store.
Making good on her promise, a Georgia congresswoman has already filed articles of impeachment against President Joe Biden.
The city of Aiken has called a special meeting today to temporarily restrict the general public from City Council meetings.
The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office is on the search for a 16-year-old girl who went missing at the beginning of the month.
A man convicted of health care fraud in Augusta federal court is among those pardoned by Donald Trump in the last few hours of his presidency.
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Pharmacies at two grocery chains that serve the CSRA are offering COVID-19 vaccinations through a partnership with the state of Georgia.
Two Augusta area hospitals are interested in starting COVID-19 vaccination clinics in Aiken County, a local representative says.
One South Carolina Congressman joined nine other Republicans in favor of impeaching President Donald Trump in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday afternoon.
Richmond County will use $1.25 million in CARES Act funding to help small businesses.
As the COVID-19 vaccine continues to be distributed, many are beginning to wonder when they’ll be able to receive it.
An investigation is underway in Burke County after sheriff’s office deputies responded to a call in reference to a person who was struck by a car.
As supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the US Capitol building on Wednesday, Georgia politicians are joining a growing chorus asking for peace and for the protesters to leave.
Small. Tiny. Razor-thin. In the past several hours since the polls closed in Georgia, those have just been a scant few of the words used to describe the margins between the two sets of candidates.
In Tuesday’s Georgia Senate runoffs, Richmond County showed its blue colors while neighboring Columbia County stayed steadfastly red, according to statistics.But they had two things in common.
Georgia Department of Public Health officials say a vairant of COVID-19 first discovered in the United Kingdom has been discovered in the Peach State.
AU Health is pushing forward with a plan to convert the ICU at the Children’s Hospital of Georgia into an ICU for COVID-19 patients as the spike in positive cases continues to rise.
Doctors Hospital will put on hold all elective surgeries starting Wednesday to manage the surge of COVID-19.
Augusta University Health officials say the community is at the highest risk for COVID-19 transmission ever since the start of the pandemic.
A free-ride period continues this month on Augusta Transit buses after the agency offered free fares for the past several weeks.
Speaking to a crowd of Democrats ahead of Tuesday’s runoff election, Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock each shared what they plan to do if elected to the Senate.
As severe weather swings through the area, a tornado warning has been issued for several counties in the western CSRA.
A pair of suspects looking to break into cars in the Burkehaven neighborhood got more than they bargained for after an astute homeowner detained them at gunpoint early Friday morning.
Allendale County School District officials are hoping to get out ahead of any potential rise in COVID-19 cases following winter break.
The old saying, at least in Hollywood terms, has always been “there’s a new sheriff in town.”
Hundreds of nonprofits in South Carolina who have struggled during the coronavirus pandemic will be getting some extra money soon.
Investigators who audited the signatures on more than 15,000 absentee ballot envelopes in one Georgia county found “no fraudulent absentee ballots,” according to the audit report.
The president-elect and vice president-elect will pay visits to the Peach State next week to campaign for the Democratic ticket in the Senate runoffs.
President Donald Trump is coming back to the Peach State for a rally looking to boost Sen. David Perdue and Sen. Kelly Loeffler.
A lawsuit accusing University Hospital of flushing a woman’s miscarried fetus down the toilet is moving forward toward a jury trial.
A 14-year-old girl who had almost been missing for a full month is back safe at her home.
We’re still awaiting more information Monday morning after what South Carolina Department of Corrections officials called an “incident” at McCormick Correctional Institution on Sunday.
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Daquelvin J. Brighthop is now charged with murdering the 3-year-old girl he’s accused of punching so hard, her liver was lacerated.
For decades, NORAD has done parents and wayward children a solid and helped with tracking ol’ Saint Nick.
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A man punched a 3-year-year-old girl in the chest and abdomen with such force and so many times that her liver was lacerated before she died last week, according to an arrest warrant for the suspect.
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More information emerged Tuesday on charges filed against the suspect in a Sunday night fatal stabbing in Augusta.
Aiken County investigators have charged a man in connection with a 2018 murder in Warrenville.
It might be a little early, but the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are ready to accept real Christmas trees for recycling.
A 25-year-old Saint Matthews man has been charged in connection with a nightclub shooting that killed one and injured 14 others back in November.
A federal judge in Augusta dismissed a new lawsuit challenging Georgia’s election processes.
Columbia County school leaders are investigating after a gun was found at an elementary school.
Two adults and five children live at a Beech Island home that caught fire, and some were there at the time but no one was injured.
A lawsuit says Jean Simmons had a moldy catheter, malnutrition, dehydration and multiple pressure sores.
Tell us what you think about when you think of Christmas scents. Do beautiful green balsams come to mind? How about peppermint and sugar? Maybe a nice holly bush?
Republicans in the 12th Congressional District are suing Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger’s office.
A Swainsboro company is expanding its operations and bringing 100 more jobs to the area, Gov. Brian Kemp’s office announced Tuesday.
Days after the Cleveland Indians decided to change their name following years of social outcry, Georgia’s two senators are pressing the Atlanta Braves to stay put on their name.