Valdosta man arrested in drug bust

VALDOSTA - A 37-year-old Valdosta man was arrested by the Valdosta Police Department after a narcotics investigation. Release: Arrested: Jeffery Xavier Waldon, African American male, 37 years of age, Valdosta resident On February 20, 2025,…

VFD investigates Langdale Drive house fire

VALDOSTA - The Valdosta Fire Department is investigating a structure fire on Langdale Drive that has displaced one occupant. Release: On Sunday, February 23, 2025, at approximately 9:02 p.m.,  the Valdosta Fire Department responded to the…

VPD urges public to secure vehicles after high…

VALDOSTA - The Valdosta Police Department is urging the public to take caution after over 45 calls were to E911 about vehicles being broken into. Release: Since January 1, 2025, the Valdosta Police Department has…

VFD investigates Hines Street house fire

VALDOSTA - The Valdosta Fire Department is investigating an early morning residential structure fire on Hines Street. Release: On Saturday, February 22, 2025, at approximately 8:40 a.m., the Valdosta Fire Department responded to the report of…

VFD welcomes new firefighters, announces promotions

VALDOSTA - The Valdosta Fire Department welcomes new firefighters and announces promotions during a graduation and promotion ceremony. Release: The Valdosta Fire Department proudly welcomed four new firefighters and recognized several well-earned promotions during a…

Armed Valdosta man arrested by VPD after short…

VALDOSTA - An armed Valdosta man has been arrested by the Valdosta Police Department for Aggravated Assault after a short foot pursuit. Release: Arrested: Eric Jerome Tooley, African American male, 45 years of age, Lowndes…

Drivers informed of road closure for Oakdale Drive…

VALDOSTA - Southland Contractors announces the Oakdale Drive road closure at South Sherwood Drive for drainage and pavement work. Release: Southland Contractors will close Oakdale Drive at South Sherwood Drive on Monday, February 24, 2025, to complete drainage…