The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office has requested the Georgia Bureau of Investigation to investigate a deadly shooting involving a deputy. The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office has requested the ...

HOMERVILLE, Ga. (WALB) - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is searching for the suspect(s) involved in an armed robbery in Homerville on Monday, Dec. 23. According to the report on Monday ...

His death is being investigated by the Effingham County Sheriff’s Office, and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation will perform the autopsy. Authorities said Yekel died sometime late Monday or ...

Investigators said he had died either Monday night or early Tuesday morning. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation will perform an autopsy to confirm Yekel’s cause of death. “He was in the ...

County coroner David Exley said the death happened early Tuesday. He said Yekel’s body will be sent to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation medical examiner’s office for an autopsy.

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - The GBI has been called to investigate allegations of election interference in Camilla. WALB spoke with Camilla residents who were actually locked out of Camilla’s City Hall ...

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is now probing the horrific incident. Effingham County Sheriff Jimmy McDuffie said Yekel was discovered around 10am, but it appeared he had shot himself ...

His death is being investigated by the Effingham County Sheriff’s Office and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation will perform the autopsy. Authorities said Yekel died sometime late Monday night ...

TOWNS COUNTY, Ga. - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is investigating an aggravated assault on a Towns County sheriff’s deputy who was shot during a traffic stop early Friday morning.

Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Judge Stephen Yekel, 74, was found dead by a deputy on Tuesday ...

His death is being investigated by the Effingham County Sheriff’s Office and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Yekel was appointed to the state court in 2022. He recently attempted to resign from ...