Updated: 12:32 PM A tractor trailer transporting cat litter has overturned resulting in the closure of one SR 111 Bypass southbound lane, west of Moutrie.

Updated: 12:55 AM The number of fatalities on Georgia's roads has increased since this time last year. Eyewitness News reporter Eames Yates found out what local law enforcement is doing about it.

Updated: 1:05 AM This Labor Day weekend you can get a free ticket to Wild Adventures just by donating a canned food. That is, a free ticket with the purchase of a regular general admission ticket.

Updated: 5:38 PM We've been focused on Florida's response to Tropical Storm Isaac ... But what about South Georgia? Eyewitness News reporter Eames Yates looks at what has authorities in Lowndes County standing by.

Posted: 4:41 PM One local sales tax has helped build more than ONE hundred million dollars worth of projects. Eyewitness News reporter Eames Yates looks at its chances of survival in November election.

Updated: 5:50 AM It's Prom Night in Valdosta, but this is no high school dance. It's all adults. And all for a good cause.

Posted: 5:30 PM A free seminar for local women is boosting confidence as well as job prospects. Eyewitness News reporter Eames Yates found out how image can make all the difference.

Posted: 5:46 PM More people have died this year than any previous year from the West Nile Virus. And three of those deaths are in South Georgia.

Updated: 5:33 PM High School graduation rates in Georgia have drastically declined ... some schools by roughly 20%. Eyewitness News reporter Eames Yates tells us why.

Updated: 10:47 PM According to the Thomas County firefighters’ preliminary investigation, the home in Boston, Georgia was completely destroyed and is considered a total loss. The cause has been ruled "undetermined."

Updated: 3:32 AM With Labor Day weekend right around the corner authorities are stressing a need for safety on water. Eyewitness News reporter Eames Yates looks at the deadly dangers of drinking and boating.

Updated: 10:36 PM A man charged in connection with the murder of his estranged wife Sunday Blombergh was sentenced this afternoon.

Updated: 3:48 AM A Salmonella outbreak has reached Lowndes County and infected a little girl. The virus is believed to have come from fruit from a Midwestern farm.

Updated: 2:28 AM More than 200 people in nine states have been diagnosed with Swine Flu this year, but it is not the H1N1 strain that caused a deadly pandemic in 2009. This is a new strain of swine flu called H3N2. So far, there have not been any cases reported in Florida or Georgia, but officials say it is a threat to anyone in contact with pigs.

Posted: 1:07 PM The Georgia Department of Public Health, along with numerous state, local and federal public health partners are investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium infections. One Lowndes County resident has been identified of being infected in this outbreak.

Updated: 1:04 AM Elections officials say it was a fairly slow and steady evening at the polls Tuesday.

Updated: 11:36 PM Many Georgia children suffer childhood obesity but some organizations are working to nip it in the bud early.

Updated: 9:42 PM A high speed chase that began in Florida ended Thursday night in Georgia. Lowndes County Sheriff's Deputies and the Georgia State Patrol worked together to end the chase.

Updated: 4:22 AM The Suwannee Valley Flood Jam near Live Oak, offers lots to flood victims including free admission, charitable donations and FEMA assistance.

Posted: 3:29 PM On August 17, 2012 at approximately 2:00pm, the Valdosta Police Department responded to the Pay Less Shoe Source, 3268 Inner Perimeter Road, in reference to the report of an armed robbery.

Updated: 4:27 PM Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to a Morven Road residence, near Hahira, regarding a person who was inside his home and threatening to commit suicide.

Posted: 12:58 PM Investigators from the Special Operations Division of the Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office went 6331 Dove Drive, in south Lowndes County, to serve a probation warrant for the arrest of Michael Terry.

Updated: 1:23 PM According to Sheriff Chris Prine with the Lowndes county Sheriff's Office, deputies were called to an address on Kelly Way by a caller who had found their neighbor deceased in the home's swimming pool.

Posted: 2:33 AM Georgia's unemployment rate is now a full percentage point higher than the national average.

Updated: 10:05 PM Colquitt County High School band director Paul Guilbeau is free on bond after being charged with sexually assaulting a student.