VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
Kemp temporarily suspends gas tax in Georgia
Release: Atlanta, GA – Today Governor Brian P. Kemp signed an executive order to temporarily suspend the gas tax in Georgia in light of the Colonial Pipeline cyber attack. The Governor also announced that Georgia is…
Knife attack leads to Officer Involved Shooting
Release: Atlanta, GA (March 8, 2021) - The man involved in this OIS with the Georgia State Patrol has been identified as Leroy Snead, 67. Snead died of his injuries on Sunday, February 28, 2021. Snead…
Argument leads to assaults and arrests in Valdosta
Release: On January 7, 2021, at approximately 5:30 pm., Valdosta Police Officers and Detectives responded to a residence in the 1500 block of Baymeadows Drive, after receiving a 911 call about a subject being shot.…
Knife-wielding Valdosta man attacks woman, threatens others
Release: On January 6, 2021, at approximately 2:04 am., a citizen called Lowndes County 911 to report that a victim was being assaulted at a residence in the 2800 block of Caldwell Drive. The citizen…
Valdosta carjacking leads to assault on officers
Release: On Wednesday, November 25, 2020, at approximately 3:15 am., a citizen called 911 and reported that an unknown person, later identified as James Burdette, had physically assaulted him in the 400 block of Jones…
GBI arrest two men for aggravated battery
Release: Tattnall County, GA (August 4, 2020) – On Tuesday, August 4, 2020, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) arrested Elijah Harston King, age 19, for aggravated battery. Reece Steven Cole, age 35, was arrested the…
VPD charge adult and juveniles with assault, battery
Release: On April 16, 2020, at approximately 2:07 pm., a 31-year-old male, reported that he was sitting outside a residence in the 1800 block of Claudia Circle when unknown males approached him and physically assaulted…
ATL woman dies after attacking kids, ingesting cleaning…
ATLANTA, GA - According to a report on AJC, an Atlanta mother died Thursday night after attacking her young children hours before and then ingesting a cleaning solution. Police received a report of an "emotionally…