ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Transportation suspends lane closures and provides holiday travel information and safety tips. Release: As Christmas and the New Year’s holiday approach, the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) is…
Deadly Staph Infections Still Threaten the U.S.
ATLANTA - CDC calls for increased prevention to protect patients. More than 119,000 people suffered from bloodstream Staphylococcus aureus (staph) infections in the United States in 2017 - and nearly 20,000 died, according to a…
High School Senior Accepted by 39, offered Nearly…
ATLANTA - Jordan Nixon has dozens of offers from colleges and universities. The hard part? Choosing. From 39 - and counting. She's been offered over $1.6 million in scholarship funds. According to a report from…
FDA Approves Nasal Spray for Depression
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Spravato (esketamine) nasal spray on March 5, in conjunction with an oral antidepressant, for the treatment of depression in adults who have tried other antidepressant medicines but have…
GA Prisoners Used Drones, Facebook, Green Dot in…
The Department of Justice recently released information on the dismantling of a drug trafficking organization in the Southern district of Georgia: "A multi-agency operation in the Southern District of Georgia is receiving national recognition for…
Claire’s Cosmetics Recalled Due to Asbestos
The FDA is warning consumers not to use three Claire’s brand cosmetic products after tests found they contained asbestos fibers. The FDA said the three products people shouldn’t use are Claire’s Eye Shadows, batch/lot No:…
Police: Lock Doors, Windows, Serial Rapist on Loose
CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — As reported by WJCL.com, police are warning residents take extra precautions due to a confirmed serial rapist on the loose. DNA testing has concluded that seven Clayton County, GA rapes have…
Rome, GA Grants 47 Citizenship from 22 Countries
ROME, GA - While border security and immigration debates rage in the United States, Rome, Georgia keeps on doing what the Constitution allows. In a courtroom in the United States Courthouse in Rome, 47 individuals…
Skeletal Remains Recovered in Tattnall
COBBTOWN, GA – On Tuesday, February 26, 2019, the Tattnall County Sheriff’s Office received a call in reference to human skeletal remains being located in a wooded area off of Clarence Green Road outside of…