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Georgia residents affected by Tropical Storm Debby, Hurricane Helene may be eligible for rental assistance
Read full article: Georgia residents affected by Tropical Storm Debby, Hurricane Helene may be eligible for rental assistanceResidents of the Georgia counties affected by Tropical Storm Debby or Hurricane Helene who were provided displacement assistance may be eligible for rental assistance.
Judge sets early 2025 trial for ex-prosecutor charged with meddling in Ahmaud Arbery investigation
Read full article: Judge sets early 2025 trial for ex-prosecutor charged with meddling in Ahmaud Arbery investigationA judge has set an early 2025 trial date for a former Georgia district attorney charged with interfering with police investigating the killing of Ahmaud Arbery.
Voters in Southeast Georgia experience short lines on Election Day that saw high turnout
Read full article: Voters in Southeast Georgia experience short lines on Election Day that saw high turnoutHistoric turnout for early voting in Georgia, which saw the state submit over 4 million ballots, led to shorter wait times on Election Day.
Live Election Results 2024: Complete results for president, Florida, Georgia races
Read full article: Live Election Results 2024: Complete results for president, Florida, Georgia racesLive updates for the Presidential race, U.S. Senate, Congress, Florida Legislature and Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia-area races
Georgians who became unemployed due to Debby, Helene may be eligible for disaster assistance
Read full article: Georgians who became unemployed due to Debby, Helene may be eligible for disaster assistanceEmployees or self-employed Georgians who became unemployed due to Tropical Storm Debby or Hurricane Helene may be eligible to receive federal disaster unemployment assistance.
Brunswick 4-year-old left unattended in vehicle fatally shoots himself with unsecured gun: police
Read full article: Brunswick 4-year-old left unattended in vehicle fatally shoots himself with unsecured gun: policeA 4-year-old in Brunswick, Georgia, died Wednesday night in a shooting incident, according to the Glynn County Police Department.
Updated County-by-County: When and how Hurricane Milton will impact Northeast Florida, Southeast Georgia
Read full article: Updated County-by-County: When and how Hurricane Milton will impact Northeast Florida, Southeast GeorgiaA county-by-county look at expected wind speeds, rainfall totals and when the worst conditions are expected (as of 3 p.m. on Wednesday):
Southeast Georgia prepares for Hurricane Milton as residents are still recovering from Helene
Read full article: Southeast Georgia prepares for Hurricane Milton as residents are still recovering from HeleneNearly two weeks after Hurricane Helene hit Southeast Georgia, the community is bracing to endure the impact of another storm.
New report finds 167 properties damaged by Hurricane Helene in Glynn County; 900 still without power
Read full article: New report finds 167 properties damaged by Hurricane Helene in Glynn County; 900 still without powerA new report released Wednesday by Glynn County officials found that more than 160 public and private properties were damaged as Hurricane Helene swept through the area.
Gov. Kemp tours damage as Southeast Georgia communities rally, try to recover from Hurricane Helene
Read full article: Gov. Kemp tours damage as Southeast Georgia communities rally, try to recover from Hurricane HeleneCommunities across Southeast Georgia continue to recover Monday from the devastating effects of Hurricane Helene.
Boil water advisory issued for some communities in Camden, Glynn counties
Read full article: Boil water advisory issued for some communities in Camden, Glynn countiesVarious private water service companies have issued boil water advisories for communities in several Georgia counties, including some in Camden and Glynn counties.
Schools to remain closed across Southeast Georgia after Hurricane Helene
Read full article: Schools to remain closed across Southeast Georgia after Hurricane HeleneOfficials announced that all Ware County Schools and the Central Office will remain closed at least through Tuesday, Oct. 1 due to Hurricane Helene.
Everyone asked to stay off roads in Ware, Glynn counties as crews clean up downed power lines & trees
Read full article: Everyone asked to stay off roads in Ware, Glynn counties as crews clean up downed power lines & treesDue to sustained winds reaching 45 mph and higher, first responders for Glynn County and the City of Brunswick – Police, Fire and Public Works – are unable to safely respond to emergency calls.
Flood Advisory issued for Southeast Georgia counties as more rain hits the area
Read full article: Flood Advisory issued for Southeast Georgia counties as more rain hits the areaThe National Weather Service Jacksonville has issue a Flood Advisory for coastal portions of Camden and Glynn counties. Up to two inches of rain has already fallen due to a stalled band over the region. There’s a possibility for up to two more inches before it weakens.
Georgia officials conduct mock election security exercise in Glynn County
Read full article: Georgia officials conduct mock election security exercise in Glynn CountyRegional election officials, law enforcement and partners conducted mock election security exercises at the Glynn County Emergency Management building in Brunswick.
Glynn County police arrest 28-year-old man in connection with June 2023 murder of unhoused man
Read full article: Glynn County police arrest 28-year-old man in connection with June 2023 murder of unhoused manThe Glynn County Police Department arrested a 28-year-old man in connection to the murder of a man at a homeless encampment on Merchants Way in June 2023.
Woman found dead at Gould’s Beach in St. Simon’s Island; no foul play suspected
Read full article: Woman found dead at Gould’s Beach in St. Simon’s Island; no foul play suspectedGlynn County Police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a woman found Tuesday morning at Gould’s Beach on Saint Simons Island.
High school football ‘24: Team, week-by-week schedules for Georgia teams
Read full article: High school football ‘24: Team, week-by-week schedules for Georgia teamsThe high school football regular season is off and running in Georgia. Here’s a look at the team-by-team and week-by-week schedules and results for our Georgia programs.
Coastal Southeast Georgia spared major damage from Tropical Storm Debby
Read full article: Coastal Southeast Georgia spared major damage from Tropical Storm DebbyTropical Storm Debby is bringing prolonged downpours and flooding to Georgia and the Carolinas on Tuesday after slamming into Florida and prompting the rescue of hundreds from flooded homes.
Debby on Florida-Georgia border and moving slowly; storm surge warning in effect for coastal areas
Read full article: Debby on Florida-Georgia border and moving slowly; storm surge warning in effect for coastal areasForecasters are warning that heavy rain from Tropical Storm Debby could spawn catastrophic flooding in Georgia and surrounding states.
Glynn County officials prepare for storm surge, possible flooding ahead of Hurricane Debby
Read full article: Glynn County officials prepare for storm surge, possible flooding ahead of Hurricane DebbyGlynn County officials will hold a virtual news conference Sunday morning to provide updates on Tropical Storm Debby.
Glynn County officials hold virtual news conference to provide updates on Tropical Storm Debby
Read full article: Glynn County officials hold virtual news conference to provide updates on Tropical Storm DebbyGlynn County officials will hold a virtual news conference Sunday morning to provide updates on Tropical Storm Debby.
Mysterious death of a man on St. Simons Island under investigation amid social media speculation, police say
Read full article: Mysterious death of a man on St. Simons Island under investigation amid social media speculation, police sayThe Glynn County Police Department (GCPD) said Friday it is continuing to investigate the “unintended death” of a 35-year-old man who died on St. Simons Island last weekend.
Brunswick High, Glynn Academy to get vape detectors placed in restrooms
Read full article: Brunswick High, Glynn Academy to get vape detectors placed in restroomsThe Glynn County Board of Education unanimously approved the purchase of 128 vape detectors for Brunswick High School and Glynn Academy in its July meeting.
Thunderstorms move across Northeast Florida, Southeast Georgia
Read full article: Thunderstorms move across Northeast Florida, Southeast GeorgiaStrong thunderstorms were impacting many Northeast Florida including parts of Nassau and Duval counties Monday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service.
13-year-old boy arrested in Glynn County after leading police on chase, driving the wrong way in stolen car: police
Read full article: 13-year-old boy arrested in Glynn County after leading police on chase, driving the wrong way in stolen car: policeA 13-year-old boy was arrested Monday morning after Glynn County police said he led them on a chase and nearly hit a car twice while driving a stolen car on Georgia Highway 27.
Brunswick man sentenced to life for 2023 murder of beloved Glynn County grandmother
Read full article: Brunswick man sentenced to life for 2023 murder of beloved Glynn County grandmotherA 52-year-old Brunswick man was sentenced to life with the possibility of parole after he pled guilty to the murder of a beloved Glynn County grandmother.
Seafaring businesses reach settlement with owner, salvage company of Golden Ray cargo ship
Read full article: Seafaring businesses reach settlement with owner, salvage company of Golden Ray cargo shipAfter nearly two years of legal battles, a federal lawsuit against the Golden Ray cargo ship’s owner and the salvage company was dismissed Tuesday after reaching a settlement with fishers, crabbers and other seafaring businesses.
Georgia Primary: Polls have closed, watch the results here as they come in
Read full article: Georgia Primary: Polls have closed, watch the results here as they come inThe polls have closed in Georgia’s primary elections - find results in statewide races and races across southeast Georgia here, as the votes are tallied.
Glynn County woman sentenced to prison after defrauding real estate company for over $250,000
Read full article: Glynn County woman sentenced to prison after defrauding real estate company for over $250,000A Glynn County woman who managed the office of a real estate company has been sentenced to prison for stealing more than a quarter of a million dollars from her employer.
Glynn County police officer accused of disorderly conduct, cruelty to children, dismissed after internal investigation
Read full article: Glynn County police officer accused of disorderly conduct, cruelty to children, dismissed after internal investigationA Glynn County police officer was arrested Sunday and accused of disorderly conduct and cruelty to children in the first degree, according to the Glynn County Police Department.
Glynn County police officer accused of disorderly conduct, cruelty to children
Read full article: Glynn County police officer accused of disorderly conduct, cruelty to childrenA Glynn County police officer was arrested Sunday and accused of disorderly conduct and cruelty to children in the first degree, according to the Glynn County Police Department.
What Glynn County voters will see on the 2024 ballots
Read full article: What Glynn County voters will see on the 2024 ballotsWhile the race for president is getting much of the attention in the 2024 election cycle, Georgia voters will also be electing officials for local, state, and federal office this year. Some of those races will be on the ballot for the state’s primary on May 21.
Georgia voters: What’s on your 2024 ballot?
Read full article: Georgia voters: What’s on your 2024 ballot?While the race for president is getting much of the attention in the 2024 election cycle, Georgia voters will also be electing officials for local, state, and federal office this year. Some of those races will be on the ballot for the state’s primary on May 21.
Glynn County School District restores internet access following cyberattack
Read full article: Glynn County School District restores internet access following cyberattackThe Glynn County School District was the target of a cyberattack Wednesday, which prompted school officials to immediately cut access to the internet.
Glynn-Brunswick 911 launches ‘Logan’s List’ to help first responders identify people with special needs
Read full article: Glynn-Brunswick 911 launches ‘Logan’s List’ to help first responders identify people with special needsThe Glynn-Brunswick 911 center launched a database Friday where citizens can register members of the community with special needs.
South Georgia fugitive ‘Khaos’ to be featured in upcoming episode of America’s Most Wanted
Read full article: South Georgia fugitive ‘Khaos’ to be featured in upcoming episode of America’s Most WantedA South Georgia fugitive will be featured in an upcoming episode of America’s Most Wanted on Fox Network television, according to the Glynn County Police Department.
Brunswick man evades Glynn County police pursuit, gets arrested 3 days later at his home
Read full article: Brunswick man evades Glynn County police pursuit, gets arrested 3 days later at his homeGlynn County Police Department arrested a Brunswick man at his home three days after he evaded a pursuit and was accused of possession of a firearm by a felon while committing a crime, according to a release.
Man arrested in road rage case after Brunswick family of 4 shot at while driving on US 17
Read full article: Man arrested in road rage case after Brunswick family of 4 shot at while driving on US 17A 21-year-old Glynn County man has been charged with four counts of aggravated assault after police said he fired at a family of four, including two small children, during a road rage incident Tuesday on U.S. 17 near the Sidney Lanier Bridge.
13-year-old arrested in Glynn County in shooting death of 29-year-old man on Christmas eve
Read full article: 13-year-old arrested in Glynn County in shooting death of 29-year-old man on Christmas eveA 13-year-old was arrested and charged with the murder of a 29-year-old man in Glynn County, according to the Glynn County Police Department.
Man, woman accused of animal cruelty after police find 1 of 10 puppies believed to be buried in front yard of home
Read full article: Man, woman accused of animal cruelty after police find 1 of 10 puppies believed to be buried in front yard of homeA man and woman were arrested and are facing animal cruelty charges after police found several unhealthy dogs inside their home and at least one of 10 puppies believed to be buried in the yard, according to the Glynn County Police Department.
Pinova plant in Brunswick will be decommissioned in 1 year after massive fire in April
Read full article: Pinova plant in Brunswick will be decommissioned in 1 year after massive fire in AprilThe Pinova chemical plant in Brunswick that went up in flames earlier this year will be decommissioned one year from now.
‘I turned right into his car’: Glynn County deputy puts his life on the line to save others from dangerous driver
Read full article: ‘I turned right into his car’: Glynn County deputy puts his life on the line to save others from dangerous driverThe Glynn County Sheriff’s Office said Deputy Christopher Hatcher’s quick thinking before the impact of a crash during the chase helped protect drivers nearby from possibly being injured or killed.
Judge rejects effort to dismiss case against former DA charged in Ahmaud Arbery killing’s aftermath
Read full article: Judge rejects effort to dismiss case against former DA charged in Ahmaud Arbery killing’s aftermathA judge Tuesday refused to dismiss misconduct charges against a former Georgia prosecutor accused of hindering the investigation into the 2020 killing of Ahmaud Arbery.
Stray bullet hits Brunswick police vehicle during shootout at busy shopping plaza
Read full article: Stray bullet hits Brunswick police vehicle during shootout at busy shopping plazaThe Glynn County Police Department is investigating a shootout that took place at a busy shopping plaza Monday afternoon in broad daylight.
Glynn County police warns community of phone scam involving police officer impersonator
Read full article: Glynn County police warns community of phone scam involving police officer impersonatorThe Glynn County Police Department is warning the public of a phone scam that involves someone impersonating a police officer.
VIEW RESULTS: Northeast Florida, southeast Georgia election results for Nov. 7, 2023 general election
Read full article: VIEW RESULTS: Northeast Florida, southeast Georgia election results for Nov. 7, 2023 general electionElections were held for 11 local offices across northeast Florida and southeast Georgia.
Northeast Florida, southeast Georgia voters head to polls next month for local elections
Read full article: Northeast Florida, southeast Georgia voters head to polls next month for local electionsWhile the first primaries and caucuses in the 2024 presidential nominating cycle are still several months away, some northeast Florida and southeast Georgia voters will be heading to the polls for Election Day on Nov. 7.
Glynn County residents impacted by Hurricane Idalia have 2 weeks to apply for FEMA assistance
Read full article: Glynn County residents impacted by Hurricane Idalia have 2 weeks to apply for FEMA assistanceGlynn County homeowners and renters who suffered uninsured or underinsured damage to their property from Hurricane Idalia have two weeks left to apply for federal disaster assistance.
Man found dead with gunshot wound after crashing into pump house in Glynn County
Read full article: Man found dead with gunshot wound after crashing into pump house in Glynn CountyThe Glynn County Police Department is investigating the death of a 32-year-old man who crashed into a well-pump house and was found with a gunshot wound Saturday morning.
Husband of woman seen wandering barefoot in Glynn County found dead in home; police investigating
Read full article: Husband of woman seen wandering barefoot in Glynn County found dead in home; police investigatingThe Glynn County Police Department is investigating the death of a 66-year-old man after he was found dead on Thursday inside a home near St. Simons Island.
Glynn County Health Department to offer updated COVID-19 vaccine starting next week
Read full article: Glynn County Health Department to offer updated COVID-19 vaccine starting next weekThe Glynn County Health Department will offer the updated Pfizer COVID vaccine starting Monday, Oct. 2 for everyone aged 6 months and older.
Glynn County offering drive-thru flu vaccination clinic next week
Read full article: Glynn County offering drive-thru flu vaccination clinic next weekThe Glynn County Health Department is offering a drive-thru flu vaccination clinic on Thursday, Oct. 5 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the front parking lot of the clinic at 2747 Fourth St. No appointment is needed.
Disaster Recovery Center in Glynn County for Hurricane Idalia survivors to close permanently Friday
Read full article: Disaster Recovery Center in Glynn County for Hurricane Idalia survivors to close permanently FridayThe Disaster Recovery Center in Brunswick opened by The State of Georgia and FEMA to assist Hurricane Idalia survivors will be closing permanently on Friday.
President Biden declares 3 Georgia counties are eligible for disaster aid after Hurricane Idalia
Read full article: President Biden declares 3 Georgia counties are eligible for disaster aid after Hurricane IdaliaPresident Joe Biden is approving a disaster declaration for three Georgia counties following Hurricane Idalia’s sprint across the state.
NWS reports 3 tornadoes touched down in Glynn County in wake of Hurricane Idalia
Read full article: NWS reports 3 tornadoes touched down in Glynn County in wake of Hurricane IdaliaAfter completing site surveys in Glynn County, the National Weather Service said it found damage showing three separate tornadoes touched down in wake of Hurricane Idalia on Wednesday.
Glynn County parents happy about safety changes as students head back to class
Read full article: Glynn County parents happy about safety changes as students head back to classStudents return to the classroom in Glynn County on Tuesday and several expressed relief at the safety measures in place as they dropped their children off for the first day of school.
Shooting investigation in the parking lot of Glynn Place Mall
Read full article: Shooting investigation in the parking lot of Glynn Place MallThe Glynn County Police Department responded to shots fired call Saturday morning in the e parking lot of the Glynn Place Mall, near Side Pockets Sports Bar and Billiard Hall.
Man driving with suspended license arrested after Glynn County police learn vehicle is stolen during traffic stop
Read full article: Man driving with suspended license arrested after Glynn County police learn vehicle is stolen during traffic stopA driver with a suspended license was arrested Friday after a traffic stop led to the discovery of stolen property, drugs and guns.
Officials concerned for public safety as residents, visitors flout Glynn County pet restrictions
Read full article: Officials concerned for public safety as residents, visitors flout Glynn County pet restrictionsPets like dogs, cats and horses are prohibited on the beach and pier in Glynn County from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. from Memorial Day through Labor Day.
Convicted child molester put back on death row for 2007 murder of 6-year-old Brunswick boy
Read full article: Convicted child molester put back on death row for 2007 murder of 6-year-old Brunswick boyThe Georgia Supreme Court has reinstated the death sentence for a man who murdered a 6-year-old Brunswick boy in over two years ago.
11-year-old handling gun accidentally shoots self, Glynn County police say
Read full article: 11-year-old handling gun accidentally shoots self, Glynn County police sayAn 11-year-old boy accidentally shot himself Monday night while handling a gun at a home in Brunswick, according to the Glynn County Police Department.
Dozens of people are living under a tent in Downtown Brunswick after a homeless shelter closed down
Read full article: Dozens of people are living under a tent in Downtown Brunswick after a homeless shelter closed downToday marks a little more than one month since a homeless shelter in Brunswick temporarily closed its doors after several violent incidents downtown.
Community rallies around family of beloved Glynn County grandmother shot outside her work
Read full article: Community rallies around family of beloved Glynn County grandmother shot outside her workAs his family awaits answers, the stepson of a 53-year-old restaurant worker who was gunned down early Saturday morning on St. Simons Island said he’s been hearing about the impact Dawn Newbauer had on her community -- from people he’s never even met.
Woman shot at in apparent road rage incident on I-95 in Glynn County, police say
Read full article: Woman shot at in apparent road rage incident on I-95 in Glynn County, police sayA woman was shot at twice on Friday night while driving on Interstate 95 in Glynn County, according to the Glynn County Police Department.
Glynn County Police Chief, officers reprimanded after body cavity search of shoplifting suspect
Read full article: Glynn County Police Chief, officers reprimanded after body cavity search of shoplifting suspectSeveral Glynn County Police Department employees have been disciplined in connection to a body cavity search for drugs on a shoplifting suspect in February. The public safety director said they did not follow protocol.
2 men accused of concealing death of Glynn County man who had been reported missing
Read full article: 2 men accused of concealing death of Glynn County man who had been reported missingTwo men in Glynn County are accused of concealing the death of a man who was reported missing last week. More charges could be filed against them, police say.
Mother accuses man of breaking into Brunswick apartment, raping 14-year-old daughter
Read full article: Mother accuses man of breaking into Brunswick apartment, raping 14-year-old daughterA mother of a teen accused a homeless man of breaking into her apartment and sexually assaulting her daughter, the Glynn County District Attorney Keith higgins revealed in a news conference related to another crime.
Glynn County Police announce arrests in Lehrkamp case, say it wasn’t hazing
Read full article: Glynn County Police announce arrests in Lehrkamp case, say it wasn’t hazingFriends, family and the Glynn County community showed enormous support in Brunswick Saturday for the 19-year-old who was in intensive care because of an incident at a house party on St. Simons Island on March 21.
Brunswick officials to meet with Pinova plant representatives following massive fire
Read full article: Brunswick officials to meet with Pinova plant representatives following massive fireAfter a massive fire at the Pinova chemical plant that burned for hours Saturday, Brunswick officials said they plan to meet with representatives from the company to talk about what comes next -- and about future inspections.
Glynn County officials conducting inspection of Pinova plant following massive fire, cause still unclear
Read full article: Glynn County officials conducting inspection of Pinova plant following massive fire, cause still unclearBrunswick City Fire crews are working with the Georgia Fire Marshall to begin an inspection of the Pinova plant fire that sparked early Saturday morning then reignited a few hours after officials said the initial fire was contained, according to Glynn County officials.
Glynn County evacuees return home after major fire causes them to seek shelter
Read full article: Glynn County evacuees return home after major fire causes them to seek shelterFamilies in Brunswick, Georgia are headed back home Sunday morning following the massive fire that broke out twice at the Pinova plant Saturday.
Fire at Glynn County Pinova plant now out, officials lift shelter in place and evacuation orders
Read full article: Fire at Glynn County Pinova plant now out, officials lift shelter in place and evacuation ordersBrunswick City and Glynn County fire departments are still fighting to contain a reignited massive fire that broke out Saturday morning at the Pinova Plant, which is a plastic resin manufacturing company, located on Cook Street in Brunswick.