As businesses prepare to reopen, coronavirus survivor urges Georgians to stay home

Allen Owens is among several congregation members who contracted COVID-19 at a Cartersville church in early March. He is back home with his wife Mary now, but worries people are not taking the deadly virus seriously as businesses prepare to reopen across the state.

Cartersville SWAT standoff ends peacefully, 1 in custody

After police located the vehicle, they say the suspect refused to get out of the car, launching the hours-long standoff.

Floyd County man tested positive days after being turned away from hospital

A Floyd County man who has COVID-19 may have accidentally exposed others after originally being sent home from the hospital without being tested.

Police: Georgia man connected to dozens of car break-ins

Police say the Cartersville man stole laptops, backpacks, phones, and more from cars in the city over months.