ATLANTA - The average price for gas in Georgia continues to decrease at the pumps with drivers paying $2.81 per gallon for regular gasoline. Release: Georgia drivers are pumping the brakes on rising costs as…
Ben Hill County > Search On for Body…
BEN HILL COUNTY -- Authorities have confirmed they are searching a pond believed to hold the remains of a beauty pageant contestant who vanished in 2005. Tara Grinstead, then 31, disappeared after attending the Georgia…
Georgia > State Revenue Scrutinizing Every Return
ATLANTA -- Watch how you file that state tax return. State authorities have pledged to be extra diligent in searching for fraud resulting from online filing. Lynne Riley, the Georgia Revenue Commissioner, stated in a…
Albuquerque > Stockbridge Couple Arrested for Drug Trafficking
ALBUQUERQUE -- A Stockbridge couple has been arrested in New Mexico and charged with trafficking methamphetamine. Federal agents arrested Alex Thomas Burns, 24 of Atlanta, and Riana Latel Cunningham, 32 of Stockbridge, and charged them…
Georgia > First Measles Case Reported
ATLANTA -- The first reported case of the measles in Georgia since 2012 has occurred. The infant is being treated at Egleston at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. The Georgia Department of Public Health reported the case…
Savannah > Former Police Chief Sentenced to 7…
SAVANNAH -- Former Savannah Police Chief Willie Lovett has been sentenced related to his conviction on commercial gambling and extortion charges. However, he gets to keep his $130,000 a year pension. Lovett, convicted last November,…
Marietta > Charges Dropped Against Drive Thru Eater
MARIETTA -- Apparently you can still take that Big Mac to go, and eat it in the car. Madison Turner, of Alabama, who was ticketed for eating a cheeseburger while driving won't be prosecuted, according to…
Atlanta > House to Consider Transportation Bill, Among…
ATLANTA -- The state House is expected to consider key components of HB 170, the Transportation Funding Act of 2015, Monday at the Capitol. It headlines other legislation under consideration in Atlanta. HB 170, sponsored…
Brunswick > Trade Jobs in Demand
BRUNSWICK -- "We can't produce enough welders or electricians this year." Those were the comments of Rick Townsend, the CEO of the Golden Isles Career Academy in a recent article in the Florida Times Union.…