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Two arrested in Mother's Day hit and run that left two dead, Dublin Police say
DUBLIN, Ga. — Two people were arrested after a Mother's Day hit-and-run killed two people in Dublin, according to an updated press release from the Dublin Police Department. The department says they believe two vehicles — a Jeep Cherokee and a Honda Accord — were involved in the Sunday night hit-and-run, the press release said.
Weather alert issued for strong thunderstorms in Henry and Houston counties Saturday morning
A report from the National Weather Service was issued on Saturday at 7:21 a.m. for strong thunderstorms until 8 a.m. for Henry and Houston counties. Residents can expect wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At 7:21 a.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm near Columbia, or 11 miles west...
The contents of the now-defunct Dublin Red Lobster goes up for auction. It sold for under $10K
DUBLIN, Ga. — After Red Lobster announced roughly 80 restaurant closures on Monday, the entire contents of the now-defunct location went up for auction. Dubbed "the largest restaurant equipment auction ever," every single piece of equipment was up for sale — ranging form high-performance ovens, refrigerators and the restaurant's famous seafaring decor.
FBI: 18-year-old accused of several swatting incidents across U.S. in custody
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - An 18-year-old man with ties to Ohio was arrested Thursday for his alleged involvement in multiple swatting cases across the country, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigations. Brayden Grace is accused of several swatting incidents that have taken place in Ohio, Maryland, Delaware, Georgia, Alabama and...
Two killed in Mother's Day hit-and-run in Dublin, police asking for tips
DUBLIN, Ga. — Two people are dead on Sunday after a hit-and-run in Dublin, according to a press release from the Dublin Police Department. They say it happened around 10:42 p.m. on East Garner Street near Carolyn Watson Boulevard. One person was identified as Clarissa Robinson of Dublin. The...
Three individuals facing federal charges after Dodge County swatting incident
DODGE COUNTY, Ga. (WGXA) -- Three individuals alleged to be part of an online swatting group are now facing federal charges. 18-year-old Owen Jarboe from Hagerstown, Maryland, 26-year-old Evan Strauss from Moneta, Virginia, and 18-year-old Brayden Grace from Columbus, Ohio are being charged with Conspiracy, Cyberstalking, Interstate Threatening Communications, and Threats to Damage or Destroy by Means of Fire and Explosives.
Indecent Behavior Shutters The Portal Connection Between NYC and Dublin
In a fusion of technology and art, The Portal, an interactive video installation, linked Dublin and New York City, intending to bridge cultures. However, recent shutdowns due to inappropriate conduct have sparked debate. Installed by Lithuanian artist Benediktas Gylys, The Portal showcases live feeds of each city on circular screens,...
Houston County graduation date and times set
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Houston County School District has released the times and dates for this year’s high school graduation ceremonies. All five commencement ceremonies will be held May 24-25 in Perry, at the Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agricenter in Reaves Arena. The school district says each...
Houston County Sheriff candidates discuss gang and drug violence, cybercrime in open forum
PERRY – The Perry Rotary Club hosted an open forum for the candidates for Houston County Sheriff on Monday, May 13. The Republican candidates in the race are Lt. Matt Moulton, Jimmy Dunn, former Sgt. Slate Simons, and District Attorney William Kendall. The only Democratic candidate is Arthur Lee Harris.
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