CRIME & SAFETY
‘Somebody is going to get killed’: Neighbors worried about safety after Valdosta dirt bike wreck
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Valdosta residents living near Pineview Drive and Deborah Drive are expressing concerns about safety in the area after a teen was injured in an incident there Monday night. At around 9:07 p.m., Valdosta Police Officers, Valdosta Firefighters and South Georgia Medical Center (SGMC) Emergency Medical Services...
2 men arrested after firing guns near Valdosta daycare, police say
VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) - Two men have been arrested and charged in Valdosta for reckless conduct for firing guns in an apartment, Tuesday afternoon. According to the Valdosta Police Department (VPD), on Tuesday, May 7, at around 12:20 p.m. an officer heard several gunshots in the area of the 1500 block of East Park Avenue.
VFD finds unattended cooking cause of duplex fire
VALDOSTA – The Valdosta Fire Department recently responded to a Ponderosa Drive duplex unit fire resulting from unattended cooking. On Tuesday, May 7, at 3:08 P.M., the Valdosta Fire Department responded to the report of a structure fire at 1326 Ponderosa Drive. The first fire unit arrived within 3 minutes to find light smoke coming from the duplex unit. One resident was treated and released for smoke inhalation. All occupants were able to evacuate prior to fire department arrival.
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