Train Hits and Kills Pedestrian in Waycross

WAYCROSS -- A unnamed pedestrian was killed when she was struck by a train early Sunday morning in Waycross. According to reports in the Florida Times Union, Waycross Police Chief Tony Tanner stated a female…

Fireworks Display Schedule for Valdosta

VALDOSTA -- Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks & Recreation Authority will once again provide a fantastic fireworks display for the community on Independence Day. VLPRA’s annual Fireworks Spectacular will be held on Saturday, July 4th at nightfall…

Arrests Made in Albany Home Invasion

ALBANY -- Albany Police report that they have made a second arrest in connection to a home invasion incident. Jeremy Jackson, 20, was arrested and charged with home invasion.  Earlier in the week, Alexia Douse, 19, was…

Young Girl Drowns in River

LAKELAND -- A young, 2-year old girl drowned Thursday in the Alapaha River in Lanier County. The incident occurred Thursday afternoon as severe weather moved through the area. Lanier County Sheriff Nick Norton told WALB that…

Turn your Fourth Green This Year

TALLAHASSEE — As family and friends gather this summer for barbecues, picnics and parties, there will be plenty of memories being made and waste being produced. Each year Americans toss out enough paper and plastic cups,…

Bridges Marks 10 Years at Helm of ABAC

TIFTON—For Dr. David Bridges, there’s no greater pleasure than diving inside the numbers and finding answers to questions which come his way in his position as president of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. For the past…

Shooting Suspect Arrested

VALDOSTA -- A suspect has been arrested in connection with the discharge of a firearm and damaging a vehicle related to a domestic dispute. The incident occured on the afternoon of June 2.  Valdosta Police…