Clayton County police arrest man who admitted to breaking into multiple vehicles overnight
Police said they saw and detained 20-year-old suspect Jorden Smith, who was allegedly leaving the area of thefts on Bedford Road in Rex. He later admitted to breaking into cars and stealing items.
Police said they saw and detained 20-year-old suspect Jorden Smith, who was allegedly leaving the area of thefts on Bedford Road in Rex. He later admitted to breaking into cars and stealing items.
Clayton County police searching for missing mom, toddler son
Brittany Lewis left her home with her young son after an argument with her boyfriend early Friday morning. She hasn't been heard from since and her family is worried.
Brittany Lewis left her home with her young son after an argument with her boyfriend early Friday morning. She hasn't been heard from since and her family is worried.
Child with gunshot wound to head makes astonishing recovery
A little boy in Clayton County is recovering in the hospital after an accidental shooting.
A little boy in Clayton County is recovering in the hospital after an accidental shooting.
Clayton County middle school pivots to virtual learning
Officials said Sequoyah Middle School in Riverdale would operate with online instruction beginning Friday. Students and staff are set to return on Sept. 27.
Officials said Sequoyah Middle School in Riverdale would operate with online instruction beginning Friday. Students and staff are set to return on Sept. 27.
Police: Man found shot to death in Clayton County parking lot
Clayton County police are investigating the shooting death of a man found in a parking lot Friday night.
Clayton County police are investigating the shooting death of a man found in a parking lot Friday night.
Lake City police sergeant dies, department says
The Lake City Police Department said Sgt. William Jeffrey Yancey died.
The Lake City Police Department said Sgt. William Jeffrey Yancey died.
Family of 22-year-old father shot and killed in Clayton County seeks help in search for killer
A family in Clayton County is pleading for the public’s help in finding who killed a 22-year-old Johnathan McWilliams, a father of two young children.
A family in Clayton County is pleading for the public’s help in finding who killed a 22-year-old Johnathan McWilliams, a father of two young children.
'We didn’t know if he was dead or alive': Lawsuit against Clayton sheriff alleges man beaten in jail
In a new lawsuit, a man booked into the Clayton County Jail says he got a fractured nose and bleeding in the brain after being beaten by deputies.
In a new lawsuit, a man booked into the Clayton County Jail says he got a fractured nose and bleeding in the brain after being beaten by deputies.
Man shot to death in Clayton County
Police were investigating a deadly shooting Tuesday night in Clayton County.
Police were investigating a deadly shooting Tuesday night in Clayton County.
Jonesboro man jailed for Tattnall County murder now faces murder charges in Wayne County
A suspect in multiple Georgia murders has bounced from one Georgia jail to another, according to law enforcement officials.
A suspect in multiple Georgia murders has bounced from one Georgia jail to another, according to law enforcement officials.
Police: Clayton County apartment shooting critically injures 2 men
Police say they arrived at the Clayton County apartment complex and found two men in critical condition from gunshot wounds. The investigation is ongoing.
Police say they arrived at the Clayton County apartment complex and found two men in critical condition from gunshot wounds. The investigation is ongoing.
Clayton County police search for driver who tried to run over officer
It was a street racing call that could have turned deadly for Clayton County Officer Robert Golden.
It was a street racing call that could have turned deadly for Clayton County Officer Robert Golden.
Police: 2 arrested after chase through Atlanta in stolen truck
Atlanta police say the two people were caught with stolen firearms and drugs after fleeing officers in a stolen truck.
Atlanta police say the two people were caught with stolen firearms and drugs after fleeing officers in a stolen truck.
COVID-19 forces 9 Clayton County schools to switch to virtual learning
COVID-19 cases forced at least two weeks of virtual learning at eight Clayton County Schools, including Lovejoy High School.
COVID-19 cases forced at least two weeks of virtual learning at eight Clayton County Schools, including Lovejoy High School.
Clayton County officer injured when racer's side mirror clips forearm, police say
The Clayton County Police Department said one of its officers narrowly escaped being hit by a street racer early Saturday morning on Highway 42 near Anvilblock Road.
The Clayton County Police Department said one of its officers narrowly escaped being hit by a street racer early Saturday morning on Highway 42 near Anvilblock Road.
Police searching for 32-year-old Clayton County man
Police fear for Michael Garrett's safety after he left his home at 1:30 p.m. on Monday on the 4000 block of Conley Circle in a Gold 2007 Cadillac Deville.
Police fear for Michael Garrett's safety after he left his home at 1:30 p.m. on Monday on the 4000 block of Conley Circle in a Gold 2007 Cadillac Deville.
20-year-old dies in one-car wreck in Jonesboro, police say
Police said a 20-year-old man died Sunday night after he was trapped in his car following a collision on Tara Blvd and Highway 138 in Jonesboro.
Police said a 20-year-old man died Sunday night after he was trapped in his car following a collision on Tara Blvd and Highway 138 in Jonesboro.
Clayton County man reported missing after leaving prison
Ronald King was released from the Clayton County Jail over the weekend and never got home. Police say he has been diagnosed with schizophrenia and is not taking his medication.
Ronald King was released from the Clayton County Jail over the weekend and never got home. Police say he has been diagnosed with schizophrenia and is not taking his medication.
Two Clayton County school go virtual after COVID-19 surge
Officials said Saturday Smith Elementary School and Rex Mill Middle School will be virtual from Aug. 23 through Sept. 3.
Officials said Saturday Smith Elementary School and Rex Mill Middle School will be virtual from Aug. 23 through Sept. 3.
Some high school football programs face challenges as COVID-19 cases continue to climb
Friday is the kickoff to the high school football season in Georgia, but with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and the more virulent delta variant causing a rise in cases and hospitalizations in the state among unvaccinated individuals, some schools are having to take action.
Friday is the kickoff to the high school football season in Georgia, but with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and the more virulent delta variant causing a rise in cases and hospitalizations in the state among unvaccinated individuals, some schools are having to take action.