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…
DPS announces hit-and-run suspect in custody after multi-agency…
PEACH CO - The Department of Public Safety announces a hit-and-run suspect is in custody after a multi-agency investigation. Release: After an extensive search, the suspect in a Fort Valley, GA hit-and-run crash that killed…
DPS reports 15 fatalities over Labor Day holiday…
ATLANTA - The Department of Public Safety reports 15 traffic fatalities over the Labor Day holiday travel period in Georgia. Release: Over the 2024 Labor Day holiday travel period, which began Friday, August 29 at…
Georgia DPS celebrates 13th CVO School graduation
ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Public Safety celebrates the graduation of the 13th Commercial Vehicle Officer School. Release: The Commercial Vehicle Enforcement division of the Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS) celebrated the graduation…
GSP releases Independence Day holiday travel accident report
ATLANTA - The Georgia State Patrol reports that 13 people were killed and over 135 injured during the Independence Day holiday travel period. Release: During the 78-hour Independence Day holiday travel period, Georgia State Patrol…
MCCD will be renamed to Commercial Vehicle Enforcement
ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Public Safety Motor Carrier Compliance Division will be renamed to Commercial Vehicle Enforcement. Release: Effective July 1, 2025, the Motor Carrier Compliance Division (MCCD) of the Georgia Department of…
Georgia DPS announces new English Language Proficiency requirements…
ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Public Safety announces new English Language Proficiency requirements for commercial vehicle drivers. Release: The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has announced updated rules regarding English Language Proficiency (ELP)…
DPS wants Georgians to enjoy holiday weekend while…
ATLANTA - Troopers and officers want Georgia motorists to enjoy the Memorial Day Weekend while practicing safe driving behavior. Release: The busy summer travel season begins this Memorial Day holiday weekend. Troopers and Officers will…
DPS releases statement regarding pursuit following fatal crash
ATLANTA - The Georgia DPS releases a statement regarding the traffic pursuit following a fatal crash of a 19-year-old. Release: Every life lost on Georgia’s roadways is a tragedy, and the death of a 19-year-old…