UPDATE 4/9/2025 9:54 p.m.: An arrest in Americus was made from a Wednesday afternoon shooting investigation that left a man dead from succumbing to his injuries. According to the Americus Police ...

AMERICUS, Ga. (WALB) - The Americus Police Department and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) are investigating a Saturday afternoon shooting. Americus Police said the officers were dispatched ...

AMERICUS, Kan. (WIBW) - A town hall meeting to discuss the future of the Americus Police Department is set for next week.

Police in Americus are teaming up with the GBI and the FBI to track down people who are making threatening posts toward their police force and the families of fallen officers Jody Smith and Nicholas ...

AMERICUS, Ga. (WRBL) – The Americus Police Department shared through a press release on Wednesday that two individuals, an adult, and a juvenile were arrested in connection with a shooting that left ...

It's been one year since two Americus law enforcement officers were shot and killed in the line of duty. "It's been a very difficult year," says Americus Police Chief Mark Scott. "It doesn't get any ...

AMERICUS, Ga. (WALB) - One person was killed and another person was injured in a shooting incident in Americus early Saturday morning. At around 3:23 a.m., officers with the Americus Police Department ...

AMERICUS, Ga. (WALB) - The community of Americus is mourning the loss of 5-year-old Peyton Roberts. Family and friends gathered at Eastview Apartments to place balloons and teddy bears where she died.

AMERICUS, Ga. (WALB) - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is working to find the person(s) responsible for a Saturday evening shooting that killed a 5-year-old and injured two others. Americus ...