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Teen Arrested in Connection to December Homicide in Valdosta

Valdosta police have arrested a 16-year-old boy in connection with the homicide of a 41-year-old man, which occurred in late December. The suspect, Damirie Washington, faces multiple felony charges, including murder, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, and...

Make America Healthy Again? Red Dye Banned by FDA Due to Cancer Risks

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced the prohibition of Red Dye No. 3, a synthetic color additive linked to cancer in laboratory animals. The dye, which creates a bright red hue, has been widely used in foods and beverages, including candy, cereals,...

Valdosta Sets Final Storm Debris Pickup Deadline for January 6th

The City of Valdosta has announced that the final round of storm debris removal will take place on Monday, January 6th, 2025. Residents are urged to ensure all debris is placed at the curb by this deadline. This final collection effort will be managed by the U.S. Army...

Macon-Bibb Transit Authority Announces Free Fare Days for the Holidays

The Macon-Bibb Transit Authority (MTA) will provide free bus rides on December 21st, December 23rd, and December 24th, offering residents an opportunity to travel at no cost during the holiday season. Regular service schedules will remain in effect on December 21st...

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