The man accused of killing a Georgia battalion fire chief and injuring another person has been extradited to Chambers County to face charges.

An Alabama fire chief was killed in a shootout after he stopped to help a driver who ran over a deer. The individual responsible and the driver were both injured, and the shooter now faces murder char

Authorities have issued an arrest warrant for a man accused of killing a Georgia fire official and injuring another person Sunday in Chambers County.

Leanna Washington, 36, of LaGrange, Georgia, was found dead in the James Morgan County Detention Facility in LaFayette.

CHAMBERS COUNTY, Ala. — The Georgia community is mourning after a Coweta County firefighter was shot and killed while trying to help a motorist who struck a deer in the road in Alabama on Sunday.

According to an online obituary, a visitation will be held for Coweta County Fire Battalion Chief James Bartholomew "Bart" Cauthen on Monday, Jan. 27, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Unity Baptist Church on Smokey Road in Newnan.

A resident in the area opened fire on Battalion Chief Bart Cauthen and the driver as they walked up his driveway for help.

The Coweta County community is mourning the loss of one of its fire chiefs to what they are calling a “senseless tragedy.”

The Coweta County fire chief was shot to death over the weekend when he stopped to help a stranger who had hit a deer in Alabama, investigators say.

A Georgia fire chief was shot to death in Alabama after stopping to help a couple whose car struck a deer, officials said.

President-elect Donald Trump has filed a response opposing the State of Georgia's petition for certiorari regarding the Court of Appeals' ruling that disqualified Fulton County DA Fani Willis.

The LaGrange City Council has approved a contentious annexation into the city connected to a large housing development in the Big Springs community. A housing developer requested to annex a 15.7-acre parcel into the city to allow for a second entrance into a development on a much larger 118-acre parcel already in the city.