Deputies: Man injured in shootout in Jackson Square

Deputies said they have arrested the driver and are looking for two passengers involved in an “active shoot-out” between two vehicles in Jackson Square Wednesday.

Escaped Butts County inmate, girlfriend captured

Deputies in Butts County have captured an escaped inmate who fled from his work detail and was picked up by his girlfriend on Sunday.

Butts County deputies search for escaped inmate

An escaped inmate is on the run after fleeing his work detail and being picked up in a vehicle by his girlfriend, the Butts County Sheriff's Office confirmed Sunday.

Westbury Care and Rehab says success fighting COVID-19 isn't determined by numbers

One of Georgia’s hardest-hit long-term living facilities, Westbury Care and Rehab, just reported another two deaths, but administrators say the work they’re doing isn’t represented in the coronavirus numbers.

9 more deaths reported at Butts County nursing home, total now at 29

Data released on Tuesday show deaths from the coronavirus at a Butts County long-term care facility continues to rise. According to state officials, there have been nine more deaths in the last 14 days at the Westbury Medical Care and Rehabilitation bringing the total number of deaths at the facility to 29.

Butts County long-term care facility sees rise in coronavirus cases, deaths

The Georgia Department of Community Health has released new data Friday show an alarming rise in coronavirus cases at a Butts County long-term care facility.

20 coronavirus deaths at Butts County nursing home

Westbury Medical Care and Rehab in Jackson has the second highest number of coronavirus related deaths a long term care facility in Georgia.

Mattie's Call canceled, missing 52-year-old man found safe

The Butts County Sheriff's Office canceled a Mattie's Call Sunday after finding a missing 52-year-old man. 

Suspect connected with Butts County murder, arrested

A man suspected in the murder of a 30-year-old man was arrested, the Butts County Sheriff's office confirmed Wednesday. 

Police investigate deadly Butts County shooting

Authorities in Butts County are working to learn what led up to a shooting that left one person dead Sunday.

Sheriff: Georgia deputy arrested in narcotics investigation

The Monroe County deputy even wore an insignia saying he was a deputy during his illegal activity, the sheriff said.

Men charged in connection with fatal shooting outside of Waffle House

Two men involved in a fight reportedly sparked by racial slurs outside a Waffle House turned themselves in to Butts County deputies in connection with the shooting death of a third man, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation announced Wednesday.