GEMA conducts damage assessments following severe storm

Release: GEMA/HS Assists Local EMAs, Requests FEMA Joint Damage Assessments in Eight Georgia Counties (ATLANTA) – The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS) continues to assist local Emergency Management Agencies (EMAs) with damage…

Arrest made in Tifton hotel fire

Release: MAN ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH TIFT COUNTY FIRE ATLANTA – Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced today that Jason Carlos  Montano, 40, was arrested on 1st Degree Arson and Criminal Damage…

Domestic dispute in Valdosta leads to a shooting

Release: On January 20, 2021, at approximately 12:35 am, patrol officers with Valdosta Police Department responded to the 1100 block of Jo Ree Street, to investigate a domestic dispute involving a firearm. Officers arrived on…

SR 112 Flood Damage Repairs Completed

Release: Wilcox County: SR 112 open following flood damage repair TIFTON – Georgia Department of Transportation today finished flood damage repairs on State Route (SR) 112 in Wilcox County and reopened the road. Motorists now have a…