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Police: Sexual assault reported at Georgia Southern University student housing center

Police at Georgia Southern University are investigating a reported sexual assault on campus.

Police: Sexual assault reported at Georgia Southern University student housing center

Police at Georgia Southern University are investigating a reported sexual assault on campus.

southeast Georgia and the low country. This is W. J. C. L. 22 morning news. See us now Evelyn and luke will forever be in our hearts. Six a couple and their grandson shot and killed during an armed robbery at their gun range set to be laid to rest today. How friends and family, even strangers are honoring their lives. I heard my cousin screaming that someone throw the bomb through our house, house bombing manhunt. The only clue investigators have to go off of to find the person in this video seen throwing several homemade bombs into this home. The suspect in the new york city subway shooting is now behind bars. What we've learned overnight tax break breakdown with the deadline to file your taxes. Quickly approaching. We're detailing the legal ways you can lower how much you owe. Uncle Sam thanks so much for starting your day with W. J. C. L. 22 news. Good morning frank's Olkhovsky coming to you live from harbor Town golf links where we are counting down to opening up the first round of this year's RBC heritage presented by Boeing and I'm in the Hamiltons. We have a lot to get to this morning. But first we want to get a check that certified most accurate forecast with our meteorologist Jonathan. Myers Jonathan. Yet another pretty nice day out there for the golfers. Yeah, absolutely frank this morning where he's at harbor Town, definitely little mild and pleasant later today. It's gonna be really nice for the RBC heritage and keeping the rain. Now the forecast throughout the bulk of the daytime, maybe late afternoon the evening could see a shower and thunderstorm, you see lots of the daytime, you will see those clouds rolling through temperature this afternoon, will be in the low to mid eighties. Looking at live radar notice this rain back off to our west mainly just kind of broken apart and then kind of weaken considerably over the last about six hours now and once we get the daytime heating going as this begins to slowly move into our area, could see maybe a shower storm today. But the severe threat for today is a very low, You can see the spotty shower storm after two o'clock and also we'll continue seeing chances for rain for parts Of the weekend. I'll detail that for you in less than 10 minutes. We're gonna take a live look at traffic. We are in pooler on Highway 80 and I-95 busy commuter area. Lots of folks up and away counting about in that part of our area and it looks like there are no traffic issues. A lot of folks up and awake here at Harbor Town as well. Why? Well, we're a little over an hour away from opening up this year's RBC Heritage presented by Boeing of course we were out here when we got here at four o'clock in the morning, not a lot of activity, but now things have, yeah, business is picking up for sure. As a lot of the golfers begin to arrive again. The first tee times set for a little after seven o'clock 7 10. The first group of golfers will go off and, and again, Spectators will be here in full force as well. This is the first time in a couple of years that it's open full tilt. Everybody, we have a sellout of course, the past couple of years we've had to alter things a little bit. We've had those restrictions due to the pandemic, but this year it is at full capacity and, and tickets are sold out for this year's tournament in the first round, it tees off again. Coming up here a little over an hour from now those Spectators going to begin making their way into Harbor Town to take in all the golf action. The best golfers in the world are here in the low country and we're looking forward to this year's tournament m and frank and our entire sports chain bringing to the best coverage right here on W J C L 22 R R franks Lukowski lab out in harbor town frank, Thanks so much All new this morning. An all out manhunt for the person shown in this brand new surveillance video throwing two homemade bombs into this home. You could see the homes go up in flames. Seconds after those molotov cocktails are thrown. This happened in fort pierce florida near west Palm Beach investigators there say they can't figure out a motive in this case and neither can the neighbors heard my cousin screaming that someone throw the bomb through our house. I don't know really what, why would that happen or why did that happen? I hope they don't come back. We're told three people were inside the home at the time and that all of them are okay right now, investigators are working to figure out who's behind this attack. Tommy taught me sunday school and Evelyn lead the Children's choir for me when I was a kid that was the kind of people they are happening today. A couple and their grandson shot and killed at their gun range in Granville. Georgia will be laid to rest today. A visitation was held there yesterday and as Jasmina Austin reports, their family and friends are at a complete loss in a month. Tommy. Evelyn and luke will forever be in our hearts loved ones of Tommy. Evelyn and luke hawk are heartbroken. The loss of three family members in an armed robbery at their Granville shooting range. The hawks, friends and members of this community coming together Wednesday as they prepare to say final goodbyes. There are no words. Family members say Tami and Evelyn were rooted here in Coweta County pretty much their entire lives. Church and their faith were very important, taught me sunday school and Evelyn lead the Children's choir for me when I was a kid. That was the kind of people. They are sunday school teachers require directors. Church pianists, lovely people luke was a high school senior at east Coweta. Hi his aunt and uncle say the teen loved his grandparents very much and was helping them at lock stock and barrel shooting range When tragedy struck, he was sunshine. He was just sunshine, sweet, thoughtful, sensitive, just coming into his own. He was so excited to graduate in a month. He was so excited to go to Abraham baldwin. Um, he was just ready to take that next step. Police are still looking for the killer who also got away with 40 guns and security footage. 911 calls from friday night revealed the chilling moments, Coweta County coroner. Richard Hawk discovered his family. I think somebody has robbed us and probably shot my, my, my family is the word that Richard had for us was that we're praying for the, the redemption of the perpetrators who did this horrible thing and our prayers are with them that they may find forgiveness as well. So certainly with their family and friends. Well, only this morning a subway shooting arrest. Take a look at the man, police say opened fire at a busy new york city subway station Tuesday officers arrested frank James yesterday this morning. He's facing several charges, including terrorism Investigators say. James threw smoke grenades into a subway entrance, then opened fire on a crowd of people. Police now know 10 people were shot and a total of 30 people were taken to the hospital, although everyone is expected to be okay. So far, investigators have not been able to uncover a motive in this case. Coming up on good morning America analysis of those chaotic moments in Brooklyn Tuesday morning and what we've learned about the suspect since then. All new this morning. The war torn country of Ukraine will soon be getting extra military aid from the us. This after a lengthy phone call between President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky, here's what we've learned overnight. The US is sending $800 million dollars in weapons to Ukraine. The presidents of four European countries visited with the Ukrainian President yesterday. Russian president Vladimir Putin has repositioned his troops for an assault on eastern Ukraine. Military experts say cluster bombs are being used all new this morning. A tax break break break down that was a lot with less than a week left to file your taxes were walking through some of the biggest tax breaks that you may qualify for. Some legal ways to reduce how much you'll owe include the american opportunity, tax credit, adoption, tax credit deductions for out of pocket payments towards your dental and medical bills, As well as charitable donations. And remember you can still make contributions to your individual retirement account until tax day on April 18, If you put money into an individual retirement account, you can actually reduce your tax liability. So if you want to save some money for retirement and also get a tax deduction. That's one way that you can go and coming up tomorrow. We're hearing from experts about how Cryptocurrency affects your tax returns.
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Police: Sexual assault reported at Georgia Southern University student housing center

Police at Georgia Southern University are investigating a reported sexual assault on campus.

Above video: Your Thursday headlinesPolice at Georgia Southern University are investigating a reported sexual assault on campus.In documents obtained by WJCL Wednesday, police say a woman came into the Georgia Southern University Police Department in Statesboro on March 29 and said she had been sexually assaulted.TRENDING STORIESBaby boy surrendered under Daniel's Law at South Carolina hospitalSevere weather risk increases on WednesdayWildlife officials in Georgia warn of invasive lizard species that can 'eat almost anything'The woman said the incident occurred on February 9 at the Freedoms Landing student housing complex.Police have not indicated whether a suspect has been identified or if charges are pending.

Above video: Your Thursday headlines

Police at Georgia Southern University are investigating a reported sexual assault on campus.

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In documents obtained by WJCL Wednesday, police say a woman came into the Georgia Southern University Police Department in Statesboro on March 29 and said she had been sexually assaulted.

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The woman said the incident occurred on February 9 at the Freedoms Landing student housing complex.

Police have not indicated whether a suspect has been identified or if charges are pending.