SOUTH FULTON – The GBI is investigating after Eric Bates allegedly shot his wife and fired at officers before being found dead. Release: SOUTH FULTON, Ga. – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has identified the…
Two men lead deputies on foot pursuit, car…
DOUGLAS - Two men were arrested s last week in Douglas last week after running from officers serving a probation violation warrant. On Wednesday, deputies with the Cook County Sheriff's Office attempted to serve an…
Man uses stolen credit card to surprise girlfriend…
MOULTRIE - Police arrested a man Thursday for allegedly using a co-worker's credit card to purchase flowers for his girlfriend. Keo Traveous Carter, 20, was charged with felony forgery, two counts of financial transaction card…
Three injured in Adel wreck
ADEL - Three people were injured in a crash in Cook County Sunday evening. At approximately 6:40 p.m., the Cook County Sheriff's Office responded to a crash near the intersection of Hamilton Lane and Old…
An Experience in Compassion to Take Place this…
By Rabyn Ratliff VALDOSTA — Members of CrossPointe Church are gearing up for a unique mission this week,as they invite the community to join them for the Compassion Experience. Designed to bring focus and response…
Authorities arrest a Dekalb murder suspect in Sparks
SPARKS - A trio of law enforcement agencies converged on a Sparks residence Wednesday to apprehend a suspect wanted for murder in Dekalb County. Christopher Antonio Florence, 30, of Sparks was arrested at his home…
Thunderstorm could bring more than half an inch…
VALDOSTA - The Valdosta area is expected to receive almost an inch of rain in showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon today. The National Weather Service in Tallahassee reports a 90 percent chance of…
VFD issues winter fire safety tips
VALDOSTA - The Valdosta Fire Department has issued a list of safety tips for the use of fireplaces and heaters during cold weather. December, January, February and March are the leading months for fires in…
Strong winds, rain expected Thursday night and Friday
VALDOSTA - The National Weather Service in Tallahassee is forecasting possible severe storms for Valdosta and the surrounding areas Thursday night and Friday morning. Lowndes County is a "marginal risk" zone as a strong system…