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Dogs protect Griffin woman from rabid fox attack
GRIFFIN, Ga. - A Griffin woman says she is glad she and her dogs are safe after they were chased and attacked by a rabid fox. What was supposed to be a simple backyard outing for Gina White and her pets turned into a terrifying situation that was caught on camera.
Jeff Davis Agricultural Center set to open
Hazlehurst, Ga. (WTOC) - The Jeff Davis Board of Education plans to celebrate a groundbreaking ceremony for the Jeff Davis Agricultural Center. The event is Thursday, August 222. Jeff Davis County Schools invited everyone to the event. Last month WTOC spoke to the Superintendent of Jeff Davis County Schools. To...
Macon Circle K Robbed at Gunpoint Early Sunday Morning
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a commercial armed robbery that occurred just before 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, August 18th, at the Circle K located at 3889 Vineville Ave in Macon. A male suspect entered the store brandishing a firearm and demanded money from the store clerk. The suspect then fled on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash. He was described as wearing all dark clothing, including a black shirt and a white ski mask covering his face.
Man with connection to Macon murder shoots self after chase, GBI opens investigation
PALDING COUNTY, Ga. - A man driving a car associated with a murder in Macon was spotted in Spalding County before leading a chase into Henry County where he died. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is now looking into his death and has released more information. On August 16...
Who Is Blazin’ 92.3 (WZBX-FM) – Augusta, GA
Ever thought about what makes a radio station the heart of a city? In Augusta, Georgia, Blazin’ 92.3, or WZBX-FM, is more than just a radio station. It’s a cultural cornerstone. With its engaging programming and popular music, it captures the spirit of Augusta’s diverse population. In...
Fox tests positive for rabies after fighting dog in Spalding County, health department says
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A fox tested positive for rabies after fighting a dog in Griffin last Monday, according to the Spalding County Health Department. Officials said the encounter happened in the Ivy Road area. The dog’s condition is currently unknown. Kelly Wilson, Spalding County’s environmental health...
Sumter woman arrested for murder following morning dispute
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — A domestic dispute turned deadly early Sunday morning in Sumter, resulting in the arrest of a local woman on murder charges. According to officials with the SCPD Officers were dispatched to a residence on Putter Drive shortly before 6:30 a.m., where they discovered 23-year-old Jasmine Symone Woods inside the home. A man, later identified as 34-year-old Antoin Pugh, was found lying on the floor with a gunshot wound.
Fight ends with gunfire in Richland County grocery store parking lot, investigators say
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. — Authorities confirm a fight in a Richland County grocery store parking lot ended in gunfire on Sunday afternoon. According to the Richland County Sheriff's Department, preliminary details suggest a fight between two parties began in the parking lot of the Kroger Marketplace located near Farrow, Killian and Clemson roads.
South Carolina prosecutors plan to seek death penalty in trial of man accused of killing 5
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina prosecutors will seek the death penalty against a man arrested nearly two years ago and accused of fatally shooting five people. The 7th Circuit Solicitor’s Office filed a motion last week expressing its plans to seek capital punishment for 26-year-old James Douglas Drayton, news outlets reported. The solicitor’s office declined to comment about the decision. No trial date has been set.
Breaking down a Georgia Power bill
This story is part of a collaboration with Grist and WABE to demystify the Georgia Public Service Commission, the small but powerful state-elected board that makes critical decisions about everything from raising electricity bills to developing renewable energy. Carolyn Yeago couldn’t figure it out. The Atlanta resident is a biomedical...
Georgia replaces confederate monument with bronze statue of late Rep. John Lewis
Workers placed a bronze statue of the late Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) on the grounds of the Dekalb County Courthouse Friday — the same site where a Confederate monument was removed in 2020. Internationally acclaimed sculptor Basil Watson, who designed the 12-foot-tall statue, watched as the statue was placed ahead of its official unveiling planned…
Aquinas to cut ribbon on new athletic complex
On Aug. 18, 2023, the Fightin’ Irish of Aquinas said goodbye to the football team’s first home as they beat Jefferson County 49-20. The school’s stadium that served as home since 1977 was razed soon after to make room for a new multimillion dollar athletic complex. A...
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