Carroll County grandma calls 911, says she's 'tired of taking care of all these kids'

What started as a 911 call from grandma to have her grandson spoken to, ended in two arrests and a visit from the Georgia Division of Family & Children Services (DCFS).

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.

Child injured by gunfire after high-speed chase, attempted carjacking in Fulton County

A child was injured by what was likely a ricocheting bullet fragment as police attempted to stop a wanted man from carjacking someone at a Fulton County gas station on Monday, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. 

Villa Rica halts controversial road project amid eminent domain dispute

The Mirror Lake Connector Project in Douglas County, which sparked significant protests last month, is now on hold after city leaders expressed reluctance to engage in an eminent domain battle. 

Villa Rica residents rally against new road project threatening neighborhood

Concerned residents rallied outside Villa Rica City Hall on Thursday. The group is protesting a new development project that would build a new road through their established community. 

State trooper shoots, kills suspect in Carroll County chase, crash

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says a state trooper opened fire on a suspect during a chase through Carroll County, killing him Tuesday afternoon.

Military mom surprises son at University of West Georgia graduation

A metro Atlanta mother deployed overseas for the Georgia National Guard made a surprise visit Saturday to her son's graduation from the University of West Georgia.

2 women arrested in Villa Rica after fentanyl, meth, and guns found in home

On May 8, Carroll County Sheriff's Office's Aggressive Criminal Enforcement (ACE) Unit executed a search warrant at a residence on Newnan Drive in Villa Rica in response to suspected fentanyl distribution.

3 alleged organizers of massive Carroll County drag meetup arrested

Video posted on social media shows a car appear to plow into people in the crowd in the Kennedy Estates subdivision on Saturday afternoon.

Villa Rica High School counselor arrested for inappropriate relationships with students

A full-time Villa Rica High School counselor has been arrested after an investigation revealed he was involved in inappropriate relationships with multiple students.