Article A gas station attendant fills a car with gas. (Image credit: Sean Gallup/Getty Images) ATLANTA – Gasoline prices have dropped significantly in the Atlanta metropolitan area, providing drivers with much-needed relief ahead of the approaching Labor Day weekend. According to a recent survey by GasBuddy, the average price of gasoline in the Atlanta area […]
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – A 41-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death of a 53-year-old woman in Augusta. The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office said Samuel Howell was arrested Wednesday in Summerville, SC Howell was charged with murder and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. According to the Richmond […]
Protesters demand changes at Fulton County Jail Protesters gathered outside the Fulton County Jail after several contract workers were arrested for smuggling drugs into the facility and called for the resignation of Sheriff Pat Labat. FULTON COUNTY, Georgia. – A small group of protesters gathered outside the Fulton County Jail on Sunday demanding the resignation […]
Article Taylor Bristow (Carroll County Sheriff’s Office) CARROLL COUNTY, Georgia. – The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office has announced funeral arrangements for Investigator Taylor Bristow. The wake will be held on August 28th. Friends, family and the community may pay their respects from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Mount Holly Church in Carrollton. Bristow’s funeral […]
Emotional funeral for 11-year-old shot by his mother Family and friends gathered Saturday to share heartfelt stories about Makenzie B. and say goodbye to the 11-year-old girl who was killed by her mother in what DeKalb County police called a murder-suicide. Briddy touched the lives of many people. DEKALB COUNTY, Georgia. – Family and friends […]
Article STOCKBRIDGE, GEORGIA – AUGUST 28: Chris Tucker competes in the 2023 Chris Tucker Foundation Celebrity Golf Tournament at Eagles Landing Country Club on August 28, 2023 in Stockbridge, Georgia. (Photo by Derek White/Getty Images) STOCKBRIDGE, Georgia. – Actor, comedian and humanitarian Chris Tucker is preparing to host the 2024 Chris Tucker Foundation Celebrity Golf […]
Article Taylor Bristow (Carroll County Sheriff’s Office) Short Carroll County investigator Taylor Bristow dies after being shot during a search. Bristow leaves behind a wife and two children. His death follows the recent loss of Paulding Deputy Brandon Cunningham. A fundraiser is being set up to support Bristow’s family. CARROLL COUNTY, Georgia. – A Carroll […]
Bill Peacock testifies in Douglas County trial Testimony continues in the trial of Douglas County’s top politicians accused of a bid fraud case. The court heard from Bill Peacock, who had his criminal case separated from those of the other four defendants and was granted immunity. DOUGLAS COUNTY, Georgia. – Testimony concluded this week in […]
Article J Cleland, Andrew Palmer, Brett Shirley GWINNETT COUNTY, Georgia. – According to Gwinnett County police, officers are being hailed as heroes after successfully rescuing a missing elderly man who was found underwater in a creek near Interstate 85 in Buford. The incident began on August 20 when officers responded to a 911 call regarding […]
FULTON COUNTY, Georgia. – A Georgia Senate subcommittee investigating problems at the Fulton County Jail is expected to release its final report and recommendations for the troubled prison on Friday morning. The subcommittee was created in late 2023 by Senate Public Safety Committee Chairman John Albers to investigate problems at the prison after 10 inmates […]
