Armed man threatened to kill employees at Carrollton bank, police say

A man is behind bars after he threatened to kill people inside a Carrollton Wells Fargo over issues with his bank account, police say.

70-year-old Carrollton man arrested for operating opioid pill mill

Authorities arrested a 70-year-old Carrollton man last week after uncovering an illegal opioid distribution operation from his home, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat the opioid epidemic.

Carrollton City Schools launches new safety app for emergencies

Carrollton City Schools is implementing LifeSpot, a mobile safety app, to enhance emergency response and communication during critical situations.

Former CASA executive director charged with theft by taking

Carrollton Police have charged the former executive director of CASA Carroll County with theft by taking.

1 dead in off-campus shooting near University of West Georgia; 2 in custody

Authorities have arrested the suspected gunman involved in a fatal shooting late last night at an off-campus apartment complex near the University of West Georgia.

2 Alabama women arrested after high-speed chase in Carrollton

Two Alabama women were arrested following a high-speed chase with Carrollton Police after an alleged shoplifting incident at a Target on South Park Street.

Sketches of teens wanted for Carrollton armed robbery released

The Carrollton Police Department is searching for two teen suspects wanted for robbing a man of his wallet and vehicle along the Greenbelt on Tuesday afternoon.

1996 Olympic torch-bearer reflects on torch relay

Twenty-eight years later, Sandra Parker still has the torch she ran with in the 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympics torch relay.

Georgia mom pushes for increased newborn screenings for congenital CMV

When Brooke Barnes gave birth to twins nearly 4 years ago, the Carrollton, Georgia, woman says both appeared perfectly healthy. Then, her son Mason failed his newborn hearing test.

Carrollton boy gets new bike from police after porch pirates steal Christmas present

When an 11-year-old Georgia boy lost his Christmas gift to a porch pirate, the responding officers knew they had to do something to help. They made sure Brayden had a bike for Christmas after all.