Former spouse of deceased U.S. Army veteran sentenced to prison for improperly claiming surviving spouse benefits

The ex-wife of a deceased U.S. Army veteran was sentenced Monday after fraudulently receiving spousal benefits. Tara M. Lyons, Acting U.S....

Glynn County Bookkeeper Charged with Stealing $380k from Elderly Client

Attorney General Chris Carr announced that Christie Edwards, 47, of Jacksonville, Florida, has been indicted in Glynn County on charges of...

Final of 14 Individuals Sentenced for Dog Fighting

Following a final sentencing hearing today, all 14 defendants convicted in a large-scale federal dog fighting case in Albany, Georgia, have...

GBI Arrests Three People for Kidnapping and Aggravated Assault in Treutlen County

The GBI has arrested and charged Dean Tanner, age 30, of Tarrytown, Treutlen County, GA, Lauren Bailey, age 43, of Vidalia,...

GBI Arrests Baxley Man in Appling County Death Investigation

The GBI has arrested and charged Ty’Relle Tarver, age 18, of Baxley, GA, with Malice Murder, Felony Murder, and Aggravated Assault...

GBI Arrests Two in Baxley Death Investigation

The GBI has arrested and charged Dustin Sauls, age 41, of Blackshear, GA, and Cierra Chancey, age 36, of Blackshear, GA,...

Illegal Alien and Prolific Drug Trafficker Convicted Following Thwarted Robbery of Rival Cocaine Supplier

Adan Macedo-Rios, 52, of Mexico, who is an alien unlawfully present in the United States, has been convicted of charges related...

Climax Mayor and Wife Arrested on Child Molestation & Cruelty to Children Charges

Georgia Mayor and Wife Arrested in Ongoing Child Molestation Investigation: What We Know So Far

GBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in Bartow County

GBI: Armed Woman Fatally Shot by Officers During Bartow County Traffic Stop

Georgia Department of Driver Services Warns of Text Message Scam for Traffic Tickets

Georgia Department of Driver Services (DDS) is warning of a new text message-based scam that is attempting to steal money and...