VALDOSTA – A Valdosta warming and cooling shelter has been renamed in honor of longtime community advocate Jeanette Newbern Coody. Release: On Friday, August 14, 2026, the City of Valdosta officially celebrated the ribbon cutting…
Cruz bets big on Georgia
MARIETTA -- At a watch party for a recent Republican presidential debate, the people in Ted Cruz T-shirts cheered whenever their guy appeared on camera. They ate corn bread and chili and felt right at…
Trump Organizes Florida Campaign Staff
Trump Campaign Solidifies Florida Operation ahead of SEC Primary NEW YORK - Donald J. Trump today announced the addition of four staff members joining his operation in Florida as he continues to lead all state polls…
Arrests Made in Armed Robbery Case
ALBANY -- Two men were arrested in connection to an armed robbery at 3:30 a.m. on Friday, according to a WALB report. Ted Daniels, 59, stated to police that while in the 200 block of West…
Child Molester still at Large
ALBANY -- An Albany man wanted by police on child molestation charges is still on the run and the mother of the child he is accused of hurting hopes the public will help police find…
Teen Killed in Holiday Traffic Accident
ATLANTA -- A 13-year-old was killed in a Thanksgiving Day chain-reaction crash on I-285 in DeKalb County. The Atlanta Journal Constitution is reporting that six vehicles were involved in the 1:30 p.m. wreck, which happened…
Ten Injured when Deck Collapses
CALHOUN -- Ten people were hurt Thursday when a wooden deck collapsed at a home in northwest Georgia during a Thanksgiving gathering. The Atlanta Journal Constitution is reporting fire officials in Gordon County stated the collapse…
Knife Assault Suspect still at Large
VALDOSTA -- The Valdosta Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying the person who robbed and sexually assaulted a female downtown on November 19. The department has made one arrest of a suspect on…
Safety Tips For The Holidays
Holiday Safety Tips From Your Valdosta Police Department Park “Smart” – Never, ever leave your vehicle unlocked. Not even when it is parked at your own home. Do not leave anything in plain sight inside…