Griffin man arraigned on sprawling federal dogfighting, pandemic fraud probe
Norman Dixson faces 28 federal felony counts tied to dogfighting, animal cruelty, PPP fraud, and unemployment insurance fraud.
Newnan firefighters lift stranded deer after month long ordeal
Firefighters used a 70-foot ladder truck and rope gear to rescue a deer trapped for a month in a retention pond.
LIVE: Georgia runoff election results for 2025 municipal races
Polls closed Tuesday night across Georgia as voters decided dozens of municipal runoff races that will set the direction for several metro cities heading into 2026.
Newnan teen accused of stabbing 15-year-old boy
A Newnan teen is recovering after being stabbed several times in a fight. Newnan police say they’ve arrested the attacker, another teen.
Winning $980M Mega Millions ticket sold at Newnan Publix
One metro Atlanta resident is waking up a multimillionaire after winning the largest Mega Millions jackpot in Georgia history — but their identity may never be revealed.
New Jersey man shot by Newnan police charged after struggle with officer over gun
A man who was shot during a struggle with a police officer in Newnan has been charged, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
McDonough woman says car crash led to life-saving breast cancer discovery
A car crash led doctors to discover Gloria Jeffery’s previously undetected Stage 3 breast cancer.
Woman accused of throwing boiling grease during Coweta County fight
A woman has been arrested after police officers say she threw a pot of boiling grease during a fight at a weekend gathering, severely injuring a man.
Young mothers turn breast cancer battle into inspiring podcast journey
Lauren Norris and Brittney Powell use their podcast, Boobie Banter, to inspire and give hope to others facing breast cancer.
Newnan police arrest suspect in 2011 killing of teen Blake Chappell
Scotty Elliot Smith was arrested and charged in connection with Blake Tyler Chappell's 2011 death after confessing during multiple interviews.
Newnan road rage incident turns into brawl with several arrests
Police say a road rage dispute in Newnan escalated into a street brawl between two families, leading to multiple arrests and a bystander facing a felony charge.
State ethic complaint filed against PAC linked to $140M Ponzi scheme
The Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission filed a complaint against the Georgia Republican Assembly PAC.
First Liberty Building & Loan Ponzi scheme: Rep. Scott blasts SEC's oversight
Congressman David Scott demands a thorough investigation into the SEC's failure to detect First Liberty's $140 million Ponzi scheme.
First Liberty Building & Loan Ponzi scheme: Receiver reports records in 'shambles'
The financial records of First Liberty Building & Loan are in disarray, complicating efforts to recover funds from a $140 million Ponzi scheme.
Alleged Newnan child molester arrested a decade after the crime
Newnan Police arrested John Caldwell, III, for child molestation when a victim came forward after more than ten years.
Teen charged with assault, burglary after pool party confrontation in Newnan
Two girls were leaving a pool party when they were confronted by a 17-year-old Newnan teen armed with rifle, Newnan police say.
Frost family faces GOP scrutiny after First Liberty Building and Loan scandal
Amy Kremer, an RNC National Committeewoman from Georgia, calls for the removal of Frost family members from Georgia Republican Party roles.
First Liberty Building & Loan Ponzi scheme: Records in 'shambles'
First Liberty Building & Loan is accused of running a $140 million Ponzi scheme, defrauding around 300 investors with false promises.
Georgia Secretary of State calls for return of campaign funds linked to Ponzi scheme
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger urges candidates and political committees to return campaign contributions from First Liberty Building & Loan.
SEC charges Georgia lending firm in $140M Ponzi scheme
The SEC charged First Liberty Building & Loan, LLC and its founder, Edwin Brant Frost IV, with running a $140 million Ponzi scheme.