Carrollton police team with mental health experts for calls
Carroll County is rolling out a new Crisis Response Team to handle 911 calls that deal with mental illness. It includes a police officer who is also a trained paramedic teamed with a mental health professional.
Carroll County is rolling out a new Crisis Response Team to handle 911 calls that deal with mental illness. It includes a police officer who is also a trained paramedic teamed with a mental health professional.
Tree falls and smashes through windshield of patrol car
A Carrollton Police Officer is feeling very fortunate that he wasn't hurt when a tree came crashing down on to his patrol car.
A Carrollton Police Officer is feeling very fortunate that he wasn't hurt when a tree came crashing down on to his patrol car.
Carroll County looking to adoptions to reduce shelter cat population
Carroll County’s animal shelter needs help after a sharp influx in its cat population. They report over 300 cats at their shelter, which is designed to house less than half that number.
Carroll County’s animal shelter needs help after a sharp influx in its cat population. They report over 300 cats at their shelter, which is designed to house less than half that number.
No bond for Chamblee kidnapping suspects, video of arrests released
A DeKalb County magistrate judge has denied bond for the couple who are accused of taking a young child as his mother pushed him in a stroller in Chamblee on Saturday.
A DeKalb County magistrate judge has denied bond for the couple who are accused of taking a young child as his mother pushed him in a stroller in Chamblee on Saturday.
Police searching for missing 20-year-old Carrollton woman
If you have seen 20-year-old Jasmine, please call 911.
If you have seen 20-year-old Jasmine, please call 911.
5 Carrollton HS football players test positive for COVID-19, quarantined
Officials say the players were exposed to COVID-19 during a GHSA-sanctioned "dead week."
Officials say the players were exposed to COVID-19 during a GHSA-sanctioned "dead week."
Stolen car damages graves at Carrollton cemetery
Carrollton police say the driver of a stolen car has done major damage to the city cemetery. The car plowed over graves and headstones.
Carrollton police say the driver of a stolen car has done major damage to the city cemetery. The car plowed over graves and headstones.
Police search for suspect who stole car, rammed into grave at Carrollton cemetery
Police in Carrollton wants to find the person who stole a car and drove it through an area cemetery, eventually crashing to a headstone.
Police in Carrollton wants to find the person who stole a car and drove it through an area cemetery, eventually crashing to a headstone.
Thousands petition for Carrollton city councilman to step down amid racist Facebook posts
Thousands of people have signed a petition, demanding a Carrollton city councilman resign after controversial comments and Facebook posts circulated online.
Thousands of people have signed a petition, demanding a Carrollton city councilman resign after controversial comments and Facebook posts circulated online.
Meet the Carrollton Police Departments's 'bridge builders'
The Carrollton Police Department is putting a priority on relationships. That sometimes means going above and beyond in unexpected ways. They call themselves “Bridge Builders” in the community and for good reason.
The Carrollton Police Department is putting a priority on relationships. That sometimes means going above and beyond in unexpected ways. They call themselves “Bridge Builders” in the community and for good reason.
Carrollton police officers dance to 'Cupid Shuffle' with protesters
Police officers in Carrollton are being praised after marching and dancing with protesters on Monday.
Police officers in Carrollton are being praised after marching and dancing with protesters on Monday.
Georgia retired nurse, son celebrate shared birthday as she fights COVID-19
Though Alzheimer's had robbed Cleta Dorman of many memories, says the retired nurse can still remember the care she gave her patients.
Though Alzheimer's had robbed Cleta Dorman of many memories, says the retired nurse can still remember the care she gave her patients.
Firefighters battle large blaze at Carrollton home
A house caught fire in Carrollton overnight.
A house caught fire in Carrollton overnight.
Sale at Carrollton chicken plant gets out larger than expected response
Businesses are doing what they can to keep things running during this coronavirus pandemic.
Businesses are doing what they can to keep things running during this coronavirus pandemic.
2 Georgia high schoolers expelled after posting racist video
Two high school students in Georgia have been expelled after they posted a racist video on a social media site.
Two high school students in Georgia have been expelled after they posted a racist video on a social media site.
University of West Georgia faculty member tests positive for coronavirus
A faculty member at the University of West Georgia's College of Education has tested positive for COVID-19.
A faculty member at the University of West Georgia's College of Education has tested positive for COVID-19.
Deputies search for trio of women after nurse's wallet was stolen
Deputies in Carroll County are wanting to talk to three women about a theft at a nursing home facility last Thursday.
Deputies in Carroll County are wanting to talk to three women about a theft at a nursing home facility last Thursday.
Tree smashes car and dental office in Carrollton
Raging winds and rain ripped a tree out of the ground onto a car and a dentist office in Carroll County.
Raging winds and rain ripped a tree out of the ground onto a car and a dentist office in Carroll County.
GBI: Suspect killed after holding family hostage, attacking deputy with shovel
The armed man barricaded himself inside the Carroll County home with his mother and brother, deputies told FOX 5.
The armed man barricaded himself inside the Carroll County home with his mother and brother, deputies told FOX 5.
Arrest in Carrollton haunted house arson
Carroll County Investigators have arrested an arson suspect within hours of the story appearing in FOX 5 News. They said David Hammond has been charged with arson and burglary after allegedly pouring gasoline and trying to set fire to a Carrollton business last week.
Carroll County Investigators have arrested an arson suspect within hours of the story appearing in FOX 5 News. They said David Hammond has been charged with arson and burglary after allegedly pouring gasoline and trying to set fire to a Carrollton business last week.