On Friday, dozens of volunteers joined sheriff’s deputies and crews from the Department of Natural Resources to try and ...

Sheriff Howard Sills says the Putnam County Charter School System doesn't have school resource officers or metal detectors.

The Putnam County sheriff is leading the investigation of a boating incident on Lake Oconee that resulted in the death of a ...

Search crews and volunteers returned Friday to Lake Oconee in search of a man who went missing along with his fiancée while they were boating. Channel 2′s Tyisha Fernandes said a cadaver dog joined ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Rescuers searched for a second body Friday, one week after two boaters went missing on a Georgia lake that draws tourists from around the South. The body of Joycelyn Wilson, a ...

PUTNAM COUNTY, Ga. - The search at Lake Oconee for a missing coach from a private school in Atlanta has entered its seventh ...

The Lake Oconee search for a missing Atlanta private school coach ramped up Friday with help from at least one cadaver dog.

Nicholas Wimbish, 25, of Milledgeville, pleaded guilty to false information and hoax charges after falsely claiming in a letter to the Jones County elections superintendent that there was a “boom toy” ...

The Lake Oconee search for a missing Atlanta private school coach will enter its seventh day Friday, as officials return to the central Georgia waters where an empty vessel was recovered last weekend.

A Fulton County jury has reached a verdict in a lawsuit over a sinkhole near Piedmont Park, and both sides have won.

Authorities plan to deploy a cadaver dog Friday as the search expands for Gary Jones, nearly a week after he and his fiancée are believed to have fallen overboard.