The sheriff’s office said that this case is actively being investigated with the assistance of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI).

AMERICUS, Ga. (WALB) - For this edition of “Town and Country” the team is on the road to the hometown-forward bound city of Americus. Host Alicia Lewis takes viewers on a tour of the city and a stroll ...

Michael Luke brings out his impressive battery-powered sleigh for holiday events across South Georgia. He said seeing how ...

AMERICUS, Ga. – The second officer shot responding to a domestic violence call in southern Georgia Wednesday has died, officials say. Georgia Southwestern State University Officer Jody Smith, 26, died ...

AMERICUS, Ga. (WALB) - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has arrested and charged a second man in connection with the fatal shooting in Americus. On Thursday afternoon, GBI agents arrested ...

AMERICUS, Ga. — Authorities say one law enforcement officer is dead and another is in “very, very critical condition” after a shooting in southern Georgia, reports CBS affiliate WMAZ. Georgia Bureau ...

AMERICUS, Ga. — UPDATE: The second officer injured in Wednesday's shooting has died. UPDATE: Minguell Lembrick was found dead in an Americus home from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. A massive manhunt ...

Americus Fresh will invest $56 million in a new 338,000-square-foot facility near the Jimmy Carter Regional Airport in Sumter County, Georgia. Its water usage is estimated to be 1% of a traditional ...

AMERICUS, Ga. (WTVM) - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating a homicide in Americus. Officials say the scene happened Monday morning, August 8, in the 200 block of Brookdale Drive in ...

AMERICUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Americus is welcoming its new mayor-elect after 16 years. With 1,166 votes, 67% of the overall vote, Lee Kinnamon will serve as the next mayor of Americus. “Yesterday was a big ...