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New evidence found in 10-year-old slaying of Georgia couple
EATONTON, Ga. (WJBF) – FBI Atlanta is releasing new information in a 10-year-old Georgia cold case. Russell and Shirley Dermond of Lake Oconee, Georgia, were found murdered in May of 2014. The decapitated body of 88-year-old Russell Dermond was found May 6, 2014, in the garage of his home on Lake Oconee. Authorities pulled the […]
People react to Noah's Ark reopening nearly two years after being shut down
HENRY COUNTY, Ga. — Kids are able to enjoy seeing animals again at Noah's Ark. The animal sanctuary was in quarantine after a bad case of Avian Flu killed hundreds of birds. The staff said it started with a group of vultures and an uncovered dumpster. Audrey Hill said...
VIDEO: 120 mph chase in Echols County ends in 2 arrests
ECHOLS COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - Two suspects have been arrested in connection to a high-speed chase and drug possession in Echols County, according to the sheriff’s office. On Friday, April 26, Echols County deputies tried to pull over a car on Highway 129 S and Ben Daniels Farm Road when the car reportedly sped off and almost hit a deputy, according to a statement.
Georgia Supreme Court upholds Laurens County man's 2022 murder conviction. Here's why
LAURENS COUNTY, Ga. — The Georgia Supreme Court upheld the murder conviction of a Laurens County man, rejecting his effort to overturn his conviction, according to an opinion released by the high court on Tuesday. Andrew Thomas Huber will remain in prison for the rest of his life for...
'A win for everybody' | Dublin Summer Youth Works Program grants students jobs
DUBLIN, Ga. — Students, are you interested in a summer job with hands-on experience and a paycheck? If so, you might want to listen up. The Dublin-Laurens County Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the Dublin City School District and businesses to hire students for their Summer Youth Works Program.
GBI investigates OIS involving an inmate at GA hospital
SANDERSVILLE – The GBI is investigating an officer involved shooting involving an inmate at a Georgia hospital. At the request of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, GBI agents are investigating an officer involved shooting in Sandersville, Georgia. Jacob Henson, age 31, of Canton, GA, was shot and killed in the incident. One officer was injured in this incident.
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