Villa Rica PD arrest murder suspect

Villa Rica police said a suspect accused of fatally shooting someone at a bar after midnight on Saturday is in custody. 

Wounded officer's son accepts academic honor, Carrollton PD attends

On Thursday evening, the son of wounded Carrollton Police Department Sgt. Rob Holloway accepted an academic award at a ceremony for seniors.

Community raising funds for officers injured in high-speed shootout

Community efforts are underway to help the families of two of the police officers shot during that violent high-speed chase in Carroll County last Monday.  Both of the officers face a long road ahead in their recovery.

Video: Carroll County shooting suspect fires multiple rounds directly at officers

The Carroll County Sheriff's Department released harrowing footage that shows one of two suspects in a Monday morning firing multiple rounds at a deputy's vehicle. 

Surviving suspect of Carroll County chase denied bond as officers recover

The surviving suspect who police say led them on an early morning high-speed chase will remain behind bars, a Carroll County magistrate judge ruled on Tuesday.

3 officers injured, 1 suspect dead in Carroll County police chase

Law enforcement in Carroll County said three officers were injured, a suspect is dead and another is in custody after multiple agencies responded to a shooting incident on Monday morning. 

High school students charged in connection to teen's shooting death

Authorities in Carroll County arrested two high school students involved in a shooting incident that killed a 17-year-old girl.

Carroll County teen dies in shooting incident, officials say

Authorities said a Mount Zion High School student was fatally shot during an incident at a home in Carroll County on Tuesday.

Longtime FOX 5 viewer Bessie Cole Burt turns 100 on Saturday

A longtime FOX 5 Atlanta viewer is turning 100 years young this month. Bessie Cole Burt is defined by love, care, and hard work, her family says.

Police search for missing 43-year-old Carrollton woman

Police in Carrollton are searching for a missing 43-year-old woman who hasn’t been seen in days.

Georgia substitute teacher charged with 19 counts of child molestation makes first court appearance

Authorities charged Amelia Ressler, 30, with 19-counts of child molestation after she allegedly video recorded herself performing a sex act in front of classroom of elementary students.

Two teens and an adult arrested in church arson fire

Carroll County authorities credit FOX 5 viewers with helping to crack the case of an arson that destroyed an historic church this month.

Couple accused of eating pot and worse during car chase

Two people were arrested in Carrollton after leading officers on a police chase in a stolen car. A passenger is accused of eating a bag of marijuana during the chase to get rid of the evidence. Police said the female driver hid pot in a body cavity during the chase that was later removed by hospital medical staff.

Arson suspected in historic Carroll County church fire

A historic Carroll County church is destroyed by what fire investigators say is a suspected case of arson.  Smith Chapel Church in Bowden dates back to the 1800s. 

Two additional Carroll County murder suspects arrested, police say

The Carroll County Sheriff's Office and U.S. Marshalls announced the arrest of the two murder suspects who had been wanted in connection to a November homicide in Carroll County.