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…
Macon inmate death under investigation
Release: Inmate Death Under Investigation FORSYTH, Ga. – Special Agents with the Georgia Department of Corrections’ (GDC) Office of Professional Standards are investigating the death of an inmate at Macon State Prison in Oglethorpe, Ga.,…
Leon Co. Jail vendor tests positive for COVID-19
TALLAHASSEE, FL - According to a WCTV report, a local vendor who serviced the Leon County Detention Facility has tested positive for the COVID-19. Deputies say the vendor had visited the facility three separate times…
Officials investigating death of Valdosta State Prison inmate
By: WCTV Eyewitness News VALDOSTA, Ga. (WCTV) -- Officials are investigating the death of a Valdosta State Prison inmate. Lowndes County Coroner Austin Fiveash has identified the inmate as Caleb Mitchell. We're told Mitchell was…
Inmate Death Being Investigated as Apparent Suicide
Georgia Department of Corrections Press Release: The Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) is investigating the death of an inmate at Valdosta State Prison in Valdosta, Ga. On October 3, at 5:58 p.m., inmate Milton Jones…
Suspected Sex Offender Escapee Caught in Thomas County
THOMAS COUNTY, GA - The search for a Thomas County jail escapee ended last night. Authorities say 35 year old Charles Nix is back behind bars after being on the run for nearly 14 hours.…
Atlanta Man Indicted in Inmate Identity Theft Scheme
ATLANTA, GA - Federal prosecutors say a grand jury has indicted an Atlanta man for an identity theft scheme. Authorities said Thursday that Qadir Shabazz, 38 years old, had been indicted for conspiracy to defraud…
Inmate and Mother Face Charges
THOMASVILLE, GA - A Homerville woman and her son, a Thomas County Prison inmate, are charged with a number of offenses in an incident that took place while the prisoner was on work detail. An…