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Georgia investigator shot in the line of duty dies
CARROLL COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV) – A Carroll County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) investigator who was shot in the line of duty, has died. The CCSO said Investigator Taylor Bristow died Friday night at Grady Memorial Hospital. “Tonight, we mourn the passing of Investigator Bristow, who has left this earth and gained his heavenly wings. He served […]
Woman found dead inside USPS Palmetto facility, medical examiner confirms
PALMETTO, Ga. — A woman died inside the United States Postal Service's Palmetto facility on Sunday, Aug. 18, the Fulton County Medical Examiner's office confirmed with 11Alive. The medical examiner's office said that 48-year-old Sharon Barnes was found dead inside the facility at 600 Palmetto Logistics Parkway, a mail...
Video shows roof of Lithia Springs home scorched after fire
LITHIA SPRINGS, Ga. — A fire sparked at a home in Lithia Springs on Friday. Crews are responding to the area of County Line Road and Stonewood Drive in Lithia Springs, which is down the road from Lithia Springs High School. Douglas County Fire said there are road closures...
Beloved Mother of Three Salathia Brittian Killed In Tragic Murder-Suicide
A tight-knit Georgia community is mourning the loss of beloved mother and realtor Salathia Brittian, who was tragically killed in a murder-suicide committed by her husband, Quincy Brittian, amid their ongoing divorce. As details emerge, her family is using the tragedy to spotlight the urgent issue of domestic violence and...
Chargers escape inoperable elevator in Dallas
Several Los Angeles Chargers players and members of the team's traveling party were rescued from an inoperable elevator at their hotel in Dallas on Friday. The Chargers were staying at The Westin Dallas Downtown ahead of their preseason game on Saturday. Dallas Fire-Rescue was summoned after the elevator was stuck...
From the Desk of State Representative James Burchett
State Representative James Burchett from his Facebook. Paulding Deputy Killed in Ambush While Responding to Domestic Dispute. (Paulding County, GA) Sheriff Gary Gulledge, the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office, and the Paulding County community mourn the loss of one of their Deputies. On Saturday, August 17, 2024, at approximately 6:13 PM, Deputy Brandon Cunningham was gunned down as he responded to a domestic dispute. A male suspect ambushed Deputy Cunningham and his partner as they responded to a domestic dispute at 30 Foggy Creek Lane, Hiram, GA 30141, which is within the Harmony Creek subdivision. Cunningham was shot as he exited his patrol vehicle, never even seeing the threat before being executed. Shots continued to come from inside the residence, preventing his partner from being able to render aid. As additional Deputies arrived on the scene, they too were unable to reach Deputy Cunningham due to the hail of gunfire that was being rained down upon them.
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