VALDOSTA - The Valdosta Police Department is investigating a homicide shooting that claimed the life of a 15-year-old male. Release: On May 18, 2024, at approximately 11:48 pm., Valdosta Police Officers responded to a parking…
Missing VSU Student Found Safe In Denver, CO
Valdosta, GA- 19-year old Nathaniel Wilkins, who was reported missing by his family on Monday, has been located safe and sound by police in Denver, Colorado. While the motive for his disappearance remains unknown, Wilkins was…
Parents Of Kendrick Johnson Arrested At Thursday Protest
Valdosta, GA- A protest and demonstration at the Lowndes County Judicial Center ended with 7 arrests on Thursday afternoon, including the father and mother of 17-year old Kendrick Johnson. One group of demonstrators, including Johnson's father,…
GSP, Tift Police Search For Suspects In Colquitt…
Multiple law enforcement agencies were on a manhunt Thursday for three people who allegedly broke into a home in Colquitt County. According to police, the trio then fired shots at the homeowner who caught them…
Hawks Down 2-0 After Another Loss To Pacers
The Hawks will return to Philips Arena this weekend after failing to grab a single game in Indianapolis in their Eastern Conference quarterfinal against the Pacers. Despite four players in double figures Wednesday night, Atlanta…
SGMC Hosting Free Cancer Screenings
A trio of local dermatologists are hosting free cancer screenings at SGMC in Valdosta this week. Dr. William R. Howard, Dr. Betsy P. Thacker, and Dr. John A. Cole will be doing the screenings in advance…
Burst Sewer Main Leads To Another Spill Into…
Valdosta, GA- Thousands of gallons of sewage spilled into the Withlacoochie River on Wednesday morning after a sewer line burst. A press release from the city said that the main burst just west of the Withlacoochie…
Valdosta Unemployment Drops To 7.7% In March
Valdosta, GA- The Georgia Department of Labor announced today that metro Valdosta’s unemployment rate declined to 7.7 percent in March, down three-tenths of a percentage point from 8.0 percent in February. The rate was 8.6 percent…
One Arrested In Connection With VHS Bomb Threat
Valdosta, GA- A confusing and harrowing afternoon at Valdosta High School ended in one arrest. The county 911 center received a phone call around 1:15 Wednesday from a caller claiming there was a bomb at VHS.…