SOCIAL CIRCLE - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has arrested three minors in a Georgia death investigation. Release: On Wednesday, January 29, 2025, the GBI arrested and charged Charles Johnson, age 17, of Social Circle,…
Georgia > Transportation, Schools, Religion lead State Agenda
ATLANTA -- Three provocative pieces of legislation are on track to floor votes in the General Assembly. Georgia lawmakers' Thursday calendars include a multi-million dollar transportation funding package, Gov. Nathan Deal's proposal to allow state…
Ocala > Man Sentenced for Feeding Baby Bleach
OCALA -- A 22-year-old man who poured bleach into his daughter's formula has been sentenced to two years in prison. Carron Washington pleaded no contest to a charge of cruelty to a child for the…
Athens > Male Nurse Arrested for Sodomizing Patient
[caption id="attachment_21658" align="alignnone" width="630"] Athens Banner Herald Photo[/caption] ATHENS -- Authorities have arrested an Athens Regional Medical Center nurse for allegedly sodomizing a patient under anesthesia. Christopher Michael Piller, 48, was arrested on February 23…
Telfair County > Man Charged with Graverobbery
TELFAIR COUNTY -- The Telfair County Sheriff's Office has charged a man with robbing graves for metal. Bobby Nathaniel Marchant, 34 of Milan, has been accused of removing metal from graves at a cemetary at…
Atlanta > Fulton County Police Officer Shot and…
FAIRBURN -- A Fulton County Police Officer was shot and killed Wednesday in what is being described by authorities as an ambush. The officer and others were attempting to protect residents early Wednesday morning in…
Savannah > Convicted Police Chief Must Report for…
SAVANNAH -- Former Savannah-Chatham County Police Chief Willie Lovett must surrender to prison next week while his appeal process continues. US District Judge William T. Moore ruled that he saw no substantial issue that would…
Georgia > Technical College System to be Renamed
ATLANTA -- State legislators have decided to rename the Technical College System, which includes colleges such as Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. With a vote of 122-40, the state House passed a bill that would rename…
Jacksonville > Four Killed in Fiery Buckman Bridge…
[caption id="attachment_21584" align="alignnone" width="630"] Florida Times Union Photo[/caption] JACKSONVILLE -- A mother and three children were killed in a Monday afternoon traffic accident on the Buckman Bridge, I-295 in Jacksonville. Yakel Culclager, 36, Trequis Woods-Sims,…