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Alabama militia-member arrested in Georgia for illegally possessing gun while trying to buy horse
FITZGERALD, Ga. — Joshua Colston traveled from his home in Corinth, Mississippi to Fitzgerald in Ben Hill County in 2022 to buy a horse and "get off the grid," prosecutors say. However, he got a lot more than he was bargaining for. But instead of riding off on horseback,...
Weekend showers and storms likely
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - The lazy days of summer continue on a hot and dry note. Thursday afternoon a few passing showers slid across areas along the GA/FL line otherwise rain-free. Tonight an easterly flow pulls in drier air for a delightful Friday morning. Lows drop into the upper 60s around 70° just slightly below the average of 73°.
More than 100,000 applied, but only 4,200 people are in Georgia Pathways to Coverage program
In the past six months, the Georgia Pathways to Coverage program, the first state-managed Medicaid program to have a work requirement in the United States, has only gained 1,887 new participants.
Georgia Forecast: Severe Thunderstorms Threat Looms Over North Georgia on Friday
Peachtree City, GA – North Georgia is under a Marginal Risk (Level 1 out of 5) for severe thunderstorms on Friday, according to the National Weather Service in Peachtree City. Areas along and north of a line from Rome to Blairsville are most at risk. The storms are expected to develop in the afternoon and evening, bringing the potential for damaging wind gusts and locally heavy rainfall.
Grady County mother speaks out following indictment against daughter’s alleged killer
CAIRO, Ga. (WALB) - A Cobb County jury has indicted a Grady County man after he allegedly shot and killed his ex-girlfriend, Alasia Franklin, on Kennesaw State University’s campus in May. Franklin’s mom, Alinda Fortner, says the past couple of months have been extremely difficult for her and her...
Georgia family looking forward to Florida vacation find bedbugs all over rental. They're now fighting for a full refund.
ATLANTA — A local family ran into a nasty surprise while on vacation. And when they struggled to get their money back, they turned to the 11Alive Help Desk and Help Desk Veteran Bill Liss for assistance. The Boyd family was looking forward to their vacation in a condo...
Bainbridge citizens file additional lawsuit against SHM primate facility
A group of Bainbridge citizens have filed an additional lawsuit over the proposed Safer Human Medicine primate facility, with Safer Human Medicine, the Decatur County-Bainbridge Industrial Development Authority, and the Development Authority of Bainbridge and Decatur County listed as defendants. The citizens, many of whom’s properties either directly border the facility site, or are in […] The post Bainbridge citizens file additional lawsuit against SHM primate facility appeared first on The Post-Searchlight.
Former Georgia GOP leader tells citizens it ‘doesn’t mean you’re Democrat’ to vote for Kamala Harris
Former GOP Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan has continued to nudge Republicans into supporting Vice President Kamala Harris, recently appealing to their party loyalty in saying it won’t make them a Democrat if they vote for her. Duncan released an op-ed in May stating he was voting for President Joe Biden. “I think it’s important […]
Falcons stack defense by signing ex-Broncos star Justin Simmons: Contract details, grade
The Atlanta Falcons have officially and impressively added two Pro Bowl defenders in 24 hours. Shortly after winning the sweepstakes for stud edge rusher Matthew Judon, the Falcons have signed free-agent safety Justin Simmons. Simmons will form arguably the best safety tandem in football with Falcons standout Jessie Bates III....
‘Ultimately our goal is to stop it’: Bainbridge residents file second lawsuit against controversial money facility
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Legal battles are mounting in Bainbridge after residents filed another lawsuit against a controversial monkey facility. This week, neighbors filed their second lawsuit claiming the monkey breeding facility is a nuisance. They claim it poses health and safety risks, will negatively impact property values and the nearby Flint River.
Albany police make arrests in assault cases
ALBANY – The Albany Police Department made arrests this week in two recent assault cases, including an incident in which an off-duty police officer found an unconscious woman who had been sexually assaulted. The officer found the unconscious victim on the 900 block of South Jefferson Street on Saturday, police said, and she was transported to Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. After being ...
Morning Pep Rally kicks off at Bainbridge High School
BAINBRIDGE, Ga. (WCTV) - Morning Pep Rally is back!. Morning Pep Rally is a chance for local schools and communities to showcase their school spirit, featuring cheer teams, dance teams, marching bands, and of course the student sections. Josh Green and Madison Glaser made their first pep rally stop at...
Albany Museum of Art will cap year of 60th anniversary celebrations with exhibition opening Aug. 29
ALBANY – The Albany Museum of Art had a ball to launch the celebration of its 60th anniversary, hosting an event at its future downtown home that not only remembered the past but looked toward the future, raising $65,000 to fund educational programs. The 2024 version of the museum's annual Art Ball was held on March 23 to coincide with the incorporation of the AMA’s parent organization. With a ...
Custodian arrested at school on illegal drug charges, allegedly had gun in his pocket at the time
On August 14, 2024, Andy Jowers, a former custodian with the Coffee County School System, was arrested at Ambrose Elementary School by the School System Police Department based on recent warrants for the sale of marijuana from his home. During his arrest, he was found to be in possession of a small-caliber pistol. He was immediately taken to the Coffee County Jail. In addition to the drug charges, he was charged with carrying a weapon on school property.
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