Leonard Hall
Digital Content Producer
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Leonard joined WTVM News Leader 9 as a digital content producer in May 2021.
He interned at WTVM in Spring 2017 and graduated from Alabama State University later that year. After college, he began working as a social media coordinator for a casino group.
Growing up, the Tuskegee native always had a passion for news. When he’s not working, Leonard enjoys drawing and eating at new restaurants.
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Authorities in Alabama are investigating an incident where a woman was found dead while living in poor conditions.
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An Iowa-based company is expanding its operations in Americus and adding hundreds of new jobs to the community.
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An investigation revealed the funds, which totaled $2,800, were added to inmates' accounts after they were released from the Troup County Jail.
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His charges include aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony.
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The program will assist homeowners with mortgage, delinquencies, defaults, foreclosures, and past-due utilities.
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The coffee chain is partnering with the American Red Cross to provide 32,000 vouchers for Red Cross blood and platelet donors in Georgia.
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Fuel prices are expected to continue dropping into the week.
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Jeremy Tremaine Williams, 37, has been charged with capital murder in connection to the case. The suspect is also connected to several child abuse cases, the sheriff said.
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Gas prices in the Peach State are averaging $3.12, up $1.15 from this time last year, according to GasBuddy.
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The porch tours gave homeowners, whose homes date back as early as the 1900s or before, the chance to share history.
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Americus police say this is their sixth year sponsoring the event and they are relying on the community’s support to make it happen.
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GDPH says, as of Monday, a total of 5,154,793 Peach State residents are fully vaccinated against the virus.
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19-year-old Nassir Nevett and 59-year-old were arrested in connection to the shooting incident.
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The victim told police he was meeting with a subject who was supposed to be purchasing a firearm from him.
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If approved, the one-cent sales tax would be collected for another five-year period, beginning July 1, 2022.
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If passed, extended WIC eligibility periods for new moms and free drop-in child care access would be among several actions the act would enforce.
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The money, provided through a grant called Healthier Together Georgia, addresses high obesity rates in five of the state’s rural counties.
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Students receiving in-person learning will return to school on Monday, October 4.
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Authorities say there was no evidence that the student removed the firearm from the vehicle or had any plan to use the weapon in an offensive manner.
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Authorities say the suspect, Desmond Gaskin, fled the scene and was later apprehended by Georgia State Patrol.
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Logan Wade and his partner were traveling to Louisiana to provide supplies for other first responders assisting in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida.
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Superintendent Dr. Tangela Madge says this decision was made in accordance with the health department’s classification of Randolph County as a “hot zone”.
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Superintendent Dr. Tangela Madge says the district plans to reopen schools on Monday, August 16.
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The company says it wants to support those who keep the country safe and secure.
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Kemp reported that over the past 6 months, traffic deaths were higher because of the pandemic and less enforcement.
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Georgia Department of Labor planning to reopen offices
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Fort Benning holds first in-person graduation since pandemic began.