ATLANTA - A new study found that Georgia has ranked in the top 5 states with the lowest rates of medical malpractice cases filed. Release: Georgia’s rate of medical malpractice sits at 7.52 per 100,000 people. …
GA mom videos 5-year-old son being paddled at…
WARNING: This video could be difficult for some to watch. JASPER Co. - A Georgia mother said she's upset that her son had to be paddled as a part of disciplinary actions at his school, and…
Morning News Briefs for 4-15-16
The Blue Sky Grill in Moultrie was the gathering site for persons supporting small businesses and the attendees came from across the state of Georgia. Small business owners and mentors came together to explore just…
Armed robber strikes Cordele Pizza Hut
CORDELE - Cordele police are searching for a suspect who robbed a restaurant at gunpoint Thursday night. At approximately 9:45 p.m., the Cordele Police Department responded to the Pizza Hut at 1510 16th Avenue after…
Lakeland woman matches 6 of 6 for $3.9M…
ATLANTA – A lucky woman from Lakeland has won a monumental prize from the Georgia Lottery. Tammy Radabaugh, 52, matched all six numbers from the April 7 Jumbo Bucks Lotto drawing, winning the $3.9 million…
Georgia’s unemployment rate rises to 5.5 percent in…
ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) announced today that the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in March was 5.5 percent, up one-tenth of a percentage point from 5.4 percent in February. The…
Wide super loads to disrupt S. Ga. traffic…
VALDOSTA - Three oversized loads traveling from Brunswick to Procter & Gamble in Albany are scheduled to begin travel Thursday. The loads will travel 30 minutes apart and will be escorted by law enforcement. The…
Morning News Briefs for 4-14-16
Officials say that the Norman Park trial of 5 people charged with the shooting death of John Hester last July could be put off until a later date; possibly in June. Charges were initially filed…
Georgia executes man who killed woman during 1996…
JACKSON, Ga. - Georgia has executed its fourth person this year, a man convicted of the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old woman during a 1996 crime spree. Kenneth Fults, 47, was pronounced dead at 7:37…