News affecting Georgia, Florida and the Southeast
MAYSVILLE - Former Maysville court clerk Jessica Daniels arrested after GBI investigates missing municipal court funds. Release: Maysville, Ga (April 2, 2026) - The GBI has arrested and charged former Maysville Municipal Court Clerk Jessica Daniels,…
CUMMING - Authorities say a Gainesville man was arrested in the ongoing investigation into Diaja Benson’s death. Release: Cumming, GA (April 2, 2026) - The GBI has arrested and charged Loron Spaulding, age 35, of Gainesville,…
ATLANTA (WCTV) - The Georgia Senate has backed two percent pay increases for teachers and other state employees as part of a $49 billion state budget proposal. The chamber on Wednesday approved their version of…
LUDOWICI, Ga. – Three suspects have been arrested in the shooting death of Deputy United States Marshal Patrick Thomas Carothers. Carothers was shot and killed by Dontrell Montese Carter on November 18, 2016 while serving…
ATLANTA - A Georgia State Patrol trooper took three canine vagrants into custody -- and then he and a few of his colleagues adopted the abandoned puppies as their own. The Georgia Department of Public…
FARGO, Ga. – A $10,000 reward is being offered for information that leads to locating Jacob “Jake” Dewitt Conner. Conner, 30, was last seen around Score Bridge Road and Plumb Bush Road near Fargo, Georgia…
ATLANTA - David J. LeValley, Special Agent in Charge, FBI Atlanta Field Office, in conjunction with Erika Shields, Chief of Police, Atlanta P.D., request the public's assistance in its efforts to locate Dwight Lewis, charged…
The man responsible for the robbery of the Southwest Georgia Bank branch in Valdosta has been identified. Valdosta Police report that Charlie Smith was captured just minutes after the Friday afternoon holdup. Agents with the…
VALDOSTA - Most of us use our smart-phones for social media. The Valdosta Police Department is now using them to fight crime. They've launched an app called ''Data-Viz.'' The app will be used for crime…
BROOKS Co. - Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Aviagen, a leading broiler breeding company, will create 100 jobs and invest approximately $18 million in a new parent stock hatchery in Quitman. “The poultry industry…