Dr. David Fowler, a former chief medical examiner for the state of Maryland and now a member of a consulting firm, said the fentanyl and methamphetamine in Floyd’s system, and possible carbon monoxide poisoning from auto exhaust, were contributing factors.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says nearly 46% of adults in the US have already received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine and about 28% are fully vaccinated.
Dougherty County Schools is using new tactics to hire teachers as we’re over a year into the COVID-19 pandemic and only a summer break away from the start of a new school year.
If you’re seeing a delay in getting your Albany Utilities bill, it’s on the way. A few people say that they’re still waiting to get their bill in the mail.
Democrats view the tax change as an opportunity to address income inequality worsened by the pandemic. According to some estimates, it would reduce the number of children living in poverty in the U.S. by more than half.
Behind nine home runs, including three each from junior Nicole Pennington and sophomore Kiley Robb, the No. 3 Valdosta State softball team swept a doubleheader from visiting West Alabama, 10-1 in six innings and 10-0 in five innings Sunday afternoon at Steel’s Diamond at Blazer Park.
Chauvin lawyer Eric Nelson has argued that Floyd died last May because of his illegal drug use and underlying health problems, not because Chauvin pinned him to the pavement with his knee.
Lee County deputies said all but one car was unlocked in the 10 vehicle burglaries they investigated this weekend. They said an expensive item was in plain sight in the locked car.
The Johnson and Johnson vaccine is no longer being administered in Georgia for the time being. This comes after the CDC and FDA reported six women experiencing severe blood clots after the vaccine.
James Richard Shivers, 32, of Valdosta, pleaded guilty to one count of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon before U.S District Judge Louis Sands in Albany federal court.
The police chief in a Minneapolis suburb where a Black man was fatally shot during a traffic stop said Monday that he believes the officer who fired intended to use a Taser, not a handgun.
Officials on Tuesday said they were able to hold tuition flat at the 26 schools for the second year in a row thanks to federal relief money and a small increase in state funding.
Those recognized during the ceremony were Donterrius Buck, and Jelani Muhammad who were promoted to Firefighter Class-One, and Kevin White who was promoted to Firefighter Class-Three.
