ATLANTA – Georgia set a new economic development record in FY26 with $35.2 billion in investment and an estimated 25,300 new jobs. Release: ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp, in conjunction with the Georgia Department…
Colquitt deputy resigns after domestic violence arrest
COLQUITT Co. - A Colquitt County Sheriff's deputy resigned Friday morning after being arrested in a domestic violence incident two weeks ago. Evan Garlick, 30, was arrested by Pelham Police on May 28 and charged with…
Obama: Orlando nightclub shooter “filled with hate”
ORLANDO, Fla. - A law enforcement official says the shooter in the massacre at a gay Florida nightclub was known to the FBI before the incident and had been looked at by agents within the…
Lanier County deputies searching for hit and run…
Source: Lanier County Sheriff's Office LANIER Co. - The Lanier County Sheriff's Office is asking the public's help in finding the driver of a truck involved in a hit and run crash. The driver of…
Escaped murder suspect captured
FITZGERALD - A suspected murderer is back behind after escaping from the Ben Hill County Jail. Earnest Holcomb, 28, reportedly escaped through the jail’s roof Wednesday afternoon. Holcomb is one of the seven people charged with…
Deputies search for escaped murder suspect
BEN HILL Co. - A manhunt is on to find Earnest Holcomb, 28, an accused murderer who escaped from the Ben Hill County Jail late Wednesday afternoon. Nearly 30 officers from multiple agencies have joined…
Georgia mayor indicted on child sex charges
DAWSON - Dawson Mayor Christopher Wright turned himself in to Terrell County authorities Wednesday after being indicted on child sex charges. Wright faces five charges: aggravated child molestation, aggravated sodomy, child molestation, rape, and aggravated…
Police searching for flower shop bandits
MOULTRIE - Police are asking for the public's help in identifying and locating two women accused of stealing $1,300 worth of plants from a Moultrie flower shop. The owner of Flowers by Barrett said the…
Clinton Seizes Historic Primary Win
Powered by a solid triumph in California, Hillary Clinton declared victory in her yearlong battle for the heart of the Democratic party, seizing her place in history and setting out on the difficult task…