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A video allegedly showing what could be the body of a Georgia woman being loaded into the trunk of a vehicle at a North Myrtle Beach hotel was released Friday by the 15th Circuit Solicitor’s Office.
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Family prepares to lay 16-year-old Manchester High School athlete fatally shot to rest
MANCHESTER, Ga. (WTVM) - Family and friends gathered in Manchester for the public viewing of 16-year-old Daryus Bryant, shot and killed in Columbus the night of his prom. Bryant was found in a vehicle suffering from gunshot wounds around 11:50 p.m. on April 20 near Lakeshore Road and Macon Road in the Fountain City. He died shortly after at a local hospital.
MCSO arrest wanted fugitive on 5+ outstanding felony warrants
MUSCOGEE COUNTY, Ga. (WRBL) – The Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man wanted on multiple felony warrants on Friday. The sheriff’s office shared through a social media post that the special operations unit found and arrested Jacobie Scheffield in Muscogee County on the following warrants:
‘Fourth Quarter Celebration’ set for Manchester student shot, killed over the weekend
MANCHESTER, Ga. (WTVM) - A ‘Fourth Quarter Celebration’ will be held this Saturday in honor of 16-year-old Daryus Bryant. An early Sunday morning a shooting occurred at the intersection of Lakeshore Drive and Crystal Drive in Columbus. When officers arrived, they found two victims in separate cars suffering from gunshot wounds after authorities say a third vehicle rode by shooting into the other two cars.
Churches move in too close to liquor store putting license at jeopardy | How the community rallied behind the business
THOMASTON, Ga. — An old law on the books is sparking a spirited debate in Thomaston, Georgia. The city is divided over a law that's preventing a locally-owned liquor store from opening its doors. "I'm not a crier, but this town has brought me to tears," Steve Duke said...
‘Let me have your 308 so I can spin’: Testimony given in double homicide from Easter morning
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — A suspect in the double homicide from early Easter morning appeared in Recorder’s Court the morning of Friday, April 26. Amarion Boone, 19, a validated gang member according to Muscogee County Deputy Sheriff’s Office, appeared for his preliminary hearing in front of Judge Alonza Whitaker. Hunter Ames, Boone’s attorney, pleaded not […]
Columbus woman dies in fatal crash in Macon County
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - A Columbus woman is dead following a single-vehicle crash in Macon County. According to authorities, a single-vehicle crash occurred at approximately 5:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 24. 45-year-old Carey B. Chambers, of Columbus, was driving a 2013 Nissan Juke - she left the roadway, struck a ditch...
17-year-old Ga. high school athlete shot to death on his prom night
Cartarsman Bryant told Channel 2′s Courtney Francisco that his son Daryus was leaving Manchester High School’s prom in Columbus Saturday before midnight. That’s when police say someone started shooting at a red light.
UPDATE: Muscogee Co. Coroner’s Office vehicle on scene at Buena Vista Road
UPDATE 4/24/24 11:10 a.m.: WRBL spoke with Muscogee County Coroner Buddy Bryan who confirmed this incident seems to be a medical-related crash. Coroner Bryan says a 69-year-old man appeared to have cardiac arrest. He was pronounced dead and the coroner’s office is in the process of notifying next of kin. According to Bryan, the man […]
Muscogee Co. Sheriff’s Office arrests suspect on murder charge
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - The Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office arrested a wanted fugitive on multiple charges including murder. On Tuesday, April 23, sheriff’s office, along with the United States Marshal’s Service and Federal Bureau of Investigation, arrested Amarion Boone, a wanted fugitive being sought by the Columbus Police Department for the following:
Some Georgia residents starting to see cicadas | Pictures
ATLANTA — It's the summer blockbuster playing right outside your door -- cicada-geddon, cicadapalooza, cicadafest 2024; whatever you want to call it, the bugs are coming and they're going to be loud. This year in particular is generating such a hoopla because two periodical broods are emerging from underground...
Advocates call for change after 3 teens shot in metro Atlanta
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Leaders across the nation and right here in Atlanta are taking a stand against violence as part of Youth Violence Prevention Week. It comes less than 48 hours after three teens were shot in southwest Atlanta. “My job as a father is to protect...
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