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Posted inCrime

Traffic stop leads to fatal police shooting in Rockdale County

by Thom ChandlerAugust 9, 2023August 9, 2023

A traffic stop initiated over cancelled insurance escalated into a fatal police shooting late Wednesday night in Rockdale County, leaving one man dead. Walton County Sheriff’s officials say Charles Rice, 31, of Covington, was driving a 2001 GMC Yukon when Walton County deputies attempted to pull him over. According to the GBI, Rice accelerated away, […]

Posted inCrime

Operation Krack the Ice Nabs 34 Suspects

by Thom ChandlerApril 20, 2023April 20, 2023
Posted inCrime

Police search for another suspect in the killing of a woman at a Centerville Highway car dealership

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 19, 2023January 19, 2023
Posted inCrime

Georgia man who laundered millions from romance scams gets 25 years in prison

by Crime ReportsOctober 3, 2022September 24, 2023
Posted inCrime

Former Conyers mayoral candidate gets jail time for coronavirus relief fraud

by Crime ReportsJuly 22, 2022July 22, 2022
Posted inIn The News

Two Georgia companies fined in deadly bridge collapse in Covington

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceMay 5, 2022May 5, 2022
Posted inAround Georgia

Around Georgia: Your local fire department is busier than you think

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 14, 2022February 21, 2022
Posted inCrime

Gwinnett police search for suspect in killing of Sandy Springs man

by Thom ChandlerNovember 29, 2021September 24, 2023
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Arrest made in killing of Covington man at Decatur hotel

by Crime ReportsJuly 22, 2021July 22, 2021
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Posted inYour Family

Hopebridge will open two new autism therapy locations for Georgia children

by Thom ChandlerJune 28, 2021June 28, 2021
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Some Georgia students will get to take ‘Adulting 101’ class

by Maria M. Lameiras | CAES NewsJune 22, 2021June 25, 2021
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Tractor trailer runs into downed power lines, snarling traffic in Conyers

by Thom ChandlerApril 2, 2021April 7, 2021

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