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Crime & Safety
/ 6 months agoSummer Safety Alert: Keeping Teen Drivers Safe on the Roads
As summer kicks into high gear, the Georgia Department of Driver Services (DDS) is urging parents and guardians to prioritize teen...
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Bulloch Public Safety
/ 6 months agoOfficer Involved Shooting at Gas Pro on 301 South in Statesboro, GBI Investigating
The GBI is investigating an officer involved shooting that occurred Tuesday at the Gas Pro Travel Center on 301 South in...
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Crime & Safety
/ 6 months agoTwo Gang Members Convicted, Sentenced to Prison in Dougherty County for Child Sex Trafficking
Attorney General Chris Carr announced that the office’s Human Trafficking and Gang Prosecution Units have secured the conviction of Robert Wingfield,...
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Crime & Safety
/ 6 months agoJustice Department and FDA Announce Federal Multi-Agency Task Force to Curb Distribution and Sale of Illegal E-Cigarettes
The Justice Department and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today announced the creation of a federal multi-agency task force to...
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Crime & Safety
/ 7 months agoGBI Arrests Rabun County Sheriff in Sexual Battery Investigation
The GBI has arrested and charged Rabun County Sheriff Chad Nichols, age 45, of Clayton, Georgia, with Public Indecency, Sexual Battery...
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Crime & Safety
/ 7 months agoGBI Arrests Sylvania Man in Child Molestation Investigation
The GBI has arrested and charged James Ryan Burkes, age 26, of Sylvania, Georgia, with Child Molestation, Sexual Battery Against a...
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Crime & Safety
/ 7 months agoGa DPS: New Georgia State Law Regarding Amber Light Permits
Effective July 1, 2024, House Bill 1193 directs that the State of Georgia will no longer require a permit for the...
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Crime & Safety
/ 7 months agoCarr Calls for Federal Action to Combat Contraband Cell Phones in Prisons and Jails
Attorney General Chris Carr is urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to take immediate action to allow for the use of...
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Chattooga Local News
/ 7 months agoThree Men Sentenced for Trafficking Drugs and Firearms
A Georgia Department of Corrections inmate, and two conspirators have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in trafficking firearms,...
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Crime & Safety
/ 7 months agoGBI Arrests Oglethorpe Man in Child Abuse Investigation
The GBI has arrested and charged Edvardo P. Johnson, age 32, of Oglethorpe, GA, with two counts of Cruelty to Children,...