ATLANTA - Georgia drivers get a Christmas break at the pump with gas prices continuing to decline to $2.74 per gallon. Release: Georgia drivers are getting a dose of holiday cheer at the pump, with…
GBI arrests funeral homeowner on multiple charges
DOUGLAS - Georgia Bureau of Investigation arrests a funeral homeowner on multiple counts of abuse of a dead body. Release: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-11-07/frequently-asked-questions-regarding-johnson-funeral-home-douglas-georgia UPDATE - October 3, 2025: The GBI has charged Chris Johnson with the…
GDOL mobilizes resources to support federal employees during…
ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Labor mobilizes resources to support federal employees during the government shutdown. Release: The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) is mobilizing resources to ensure Georgia's more than 110,000 federal workers…
Carr shuts down deceptive cancer charity fundraising scheme
ATLANTA - Attorney General Carr along with the FTC shuts down a deceptive cancer charity fundraising scheme and the operators. Release: Attorney General Chris Carr, along with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 21 agencies…
GBI operation “Johns and Bonds” leads to 5…
HENRY CO - A Georgia Bureau of Investigation joint investigation operation “Johns and Bonds” leads to five arrests for pandering. Release: On September 25, 2025, the GBI’s Human Exploitation and Trafficking (HEAT) Unit and the…
South Arts fall 2025 grant applications are open…
ATLANTA - South Arts announces that applications are open for two fall 2025 grant opportunities for Southern artists. Release: South Arts is pleased to announce that applications are now open for two grant opportunities: the Southern…
GBI search warrant operation leads to 20 arrested,…
STEPHENS CO - Georgia Bureau of Investigation search warrant operation leads to 20 arrests and seizure of drugs and firearms. Release: Twenty people have been arrested and charged following a search warrant operation in Stephens…
Superintendent Woods selects 2025-2026 Student Advisory Council
ATLANTA - Superintendent Woods selects 79 Georgia students to serve on the 2025-2026 Student Advisory Council. Release: State School Superintendent Richard Woods has selected 79 Georgia students from 1,235 applicants to serve on his 2025-2026 Student Advisory Council. Throughout…
GBI investigates death of 38-year-old Georgia woman
LIBERTY CO - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating the death of a 38-year-old Georgia woman found in mobile home park. Release: At the request of the Liberty County Sheriff’s Office, GBI agents are…