Photo: Governor Brian P. Kemp is joined by First Lady Marty Kemp, Speaker Jon Burns, and Members of the General Assembly as he signs tax cut legislation into law. AUGUSTA - Governor Brian Kemp along…
Man crashes stolen car, drives away in another…
MOULTRIE - Police in Moultrie are looking for a man who stole a rental car, crashed it and then used another car to get away. Investigators with the Moultrie Police Department said a man driving a…
Georgia declares state of emergency after Alabama pipeline…
ATLANTA - Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal has issued a State of Emergency following the rupture of a gas pipeline in Alabama which spilled 250,000 gallons of gasoline. The pipeline operator, Colonial Pipeline, released the following…
South Georgia transgender community rallies for support
By Noelani Mathews | WCTV Eyewitness News VALDOSTA - Mina Couture grew up as a boy in South Georgia, and is now going through a life-changing procedure. A change from 'he' to 'she', but Mina…
FBI: Albany bank robber tied to second robbery
ALBANY – Acting Special Agent in Charge (A/SAC) George Crouch, FBI Atlanta, Albany, GA Police Chief Michael J. Persley and Dothan, AL Police Chief Steven Parrish are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying and locating…
Georgia’s unemployment rate declines to 4.9 percent, matching…
ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) announced today that the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 4.9 percent in August, down one-tenth of a percentage point from 5 percent in July. The rate…
Julia weakens to tropical depression off US East…
MIAMI (WCTV Eyewitness News) - Julia has weakened to a tropical depression off the coast of Georgia and South Carolina, where it's expected to meander for the next few days, dumping rain, but not posing…
Thomasville grandmother arrested for child abuse
By Alicia Turner | WCTV Eyewitness News THOMASVILLE - A 49-year-old grandmother is behind bars for allegedly abusing her three grandchildren. Rena Mae Mitchell faces three counts of cruelty to children in the first degree.…
Tropical Storm Julia bringing heavy rain to Florida,…
MIAMI (WCTV Eyewitness News) - Tropical Storm Julia is bringing heavy rain to the northeast coast of Florida and southeast Georgia. The National Hurricane Center says the slow-moving storm could cause flash flooding and is…