The Putnam County sheriff is leading the investigation of a boating incident on Lake Oconee that resulted in the death of a ...

Officials say Louisville Metro Corrections officers found the man late Wednesday night, the 19th in-custody death since 2021.

In a plea agreement filed in late January, Benjamin Shoemaker agreed to plead guilty to a federal charge of conspiracy against rights as well as two counts of deprivation of rights.

Putnam County Sheriff Howard Sills said his office is now overseeing what he called a “death investigation” after a Spelman College professor and her boating companion went missing on Lake Oconee over ...