5 hospitalized after being ejected in boat crash on Lake Allatoona

Five people were hospitalized after being ejected in a boat crash on Lake Allatoona in Bartow County on Saturday morning, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR).

Have you seen him? Bartow sheriff searching for wanted man

Bartow County sheriff's deputies are searching for Andrew Lane Whitfield, who is wanted on several criminal charges.

Missing 1-year-old found safe during Cartersville traffic stop

A 1-year-old girl at the center of an Amber Alert in Tennessee is safe after Georgia law enforcement tracked down her mother's vehicle during a traffic stop on Wednesday.

Detectives seek clues in 2000 Cartersville murder of Patricia Ann Hanlon

Cartersville police Patricia Hanlon murder investigators are renewing their call for public assistance in the unsolved homicide in Cartersville.

Bartow County residents challenge data center plan

Bartow County residents packed a community meeting to find out more about a proposed data center on Brown Farm Road.

Former Bartow deputy jailed amid child abuse investigation

A now former Bartow County Sheriff's deputy was jailed Wednesday on battery charges after a foster child reported being whipped with a belt at least 20 times, authorities said.

Lake Allatoona drowning victim's family seeks funeral help

The family of a Lilburn man who drowned at Lake Allatoona over the Fourth of July weekend is asking for the public's help as they prepare to lay him to rest.

Georgia golfer aiming for 37-hour world record marathon

Local golfer Mike Woodard is attempting to set a world record by playing golf continuously for 37 hours.

Cartersville police seize cash, weapons during drug crackdown

Cartersville police are launching a major crackdown on drug activity after making multiple arrests over the past couple of weeks.

Man arrested for dealing crack cocaine near Cartersville homes

Cartersville police arrested a 64-year-old man after community tips about suspected drug activity led investigators to a local apartment.

Cartersville leaders celebrate 'Museum City Day' proclamation

In case you didn’t know, today is International Museum Day — and there’s no better place to celebrate than Georgia’s own Museum City.

Kell High baseball coach remains in dugout after DUI charge

Kell High School head baseball coach Todd Harris remained in the dugout Thursday for the state semifinals against Cartersville High School just one week after he was arrested and charged with a DUI.

63-year-old man killed in Lake Allatoona boat crash

Patrick Ramsey, 63, of Dallas, died Friday night after his boat struck a breakwater at Lake Allatoona Landing in Bartow County.

Metro Atlanta fire danger: Several counties under outdoor burn bans

Fire officials in Bartow County have issued an outdoor burn ban as dry conditions and low humidity create a high risk for wildfires.

Man killed after allegedly shooting Adairsville officer identified

An Adairsville police officer is recovering after being shot during an early morning encounter with a wanted suspect that turned deadly.