Carrollton couple arrested in retail receipt scam

Newnan Police are warning retailers to keep a sharp eye on returns this time of year after the bust of the couple accused in a receipt scam.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.