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…
Sheriff’s office: ‘Several deaths’ in plane crash in…
By: Associated Press BARTOW, Fla. (AP) -- Authorities say multiple people have died in a small plane crash in Florida. The Polk County Sheriff's Office says a twin-engine plane crashed Sunday morning at the end…
A gift to travelers? Georgia suspends construction closures
By: Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) -- Think of it as a gift for holiday travelers in Georgia. The Journal-Constitution reports that Georgia's transportation department has suspended construction-related road closures on interstate highways. The suspension also…
New GDC Southeast Regional Director Named
Georgia Department of Corrections: FORSYTH, Ga. – Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) Commissioner Gregory C. Dozier announced the promotion of Stan Shepard from Assistant Regional Director for the North Region, to the Regional Director of…
Tallahassee woman accused of cutting ex-boyfriend with knife
By: Aubrey Brown | WCTV Eyewitness News TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) -- A Tallahassee woman has been arrested on aggravated battery charges, accused of cutting her ex-boyfriend with a knife during an argument. 20-year-old Abrianna Bridges…
Three Florida Men Sentenced for Trafficking Methamphetamine from…
Department of Justice Press Release: Ft. Myers, Florida – U.S. District Judge Sheri Polster Chappell has sentenced Brown Laster, Jr. (37, Tampa), Jerry Browdy (44, Riverview, FL), and Wesley Petiphar (30, Davenport) each to life in federal prison for conspiracy…
FDLE: Missing man’s remains found, death ruled a…
By: WCTV Eyewitness News TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) -- The Florida Department of Law Enforcement says a man who went missing 17 years ago was murdered, and his remains have been found. FDLE agents say the…
First Graduation for New Inmate Vocational Training Programs
Georgia Department of Corrections: FORSYTH, Ga. -- On December 8, about 50 offenders from CoreCivic’s Coffee Correctional Facility, graduated from the facility’s first welding and diesel maintenance programs. Half of the students graduated from the welding…
City of Bainbridge dump truck overturns onto highway
BAINBRIDGE, Ga. (WCTV) -- Bainbridge Public Safety says a City of Bainbridge dump truck flipped onto its side on Tuesday afternoon, blocking the roadway. The accident happened on Tallahassee Highway at the bypass bridge. Officials…