Oil spill closes section of GA-34 road in Newnan

An oil spill has closed the westbound lanes of GA-34/Bullsboro Drive between Interstate Way and Newnan Crossing Boulevard East.

Second arrest in Newnan restaurant theft involving child

Authorities have made a second arrest in a case involving a mother accused of instructing her 7-year-old daughter to steal a purse from a busy restaurant and skipping out on a big dining bill.

Coweta County fatal fire: Newnan police accepting gift cards for family

The Newnan Police Department is asking anyone who still wants to help the Bonner family in Newnan who lost 6 members to a devastating early morning house fire on Macedonia Road to make donations in the form of gift cards.

Rabies case in Newnan neighborhood

Animal control officials in Newnan are warning residents to be alert for suspicious animals after an isolated rabies case. 

Tiffany Foster: Georgia military college to award degree to family of missing Newnan mom

Newnan mother of three Tiffany Foster was pursuing her degree in criminal justice when she disappeared more than three years ago. Now her former college is giving her family a posthumous degree in her honor.

Porch pirate targets newly delivered iPhones

A porch pirate in Newnan is caught on camera stealing a “just delivered” new iPhone.

Newnan woman caught on camera allegedly plotting major theft at Dillard's

A Newnan woman found herself in trouble with the law when police said security cameras captured her allegedly staging dresses to shoplift at a Dillard’s department store.

Piedmont Newnan Hospital's South Tower opens Wednesday

Piedmont Newnan Hospital is set to unveil its new South Tower tomorrow, a significant addition aimed at addressing the facility's bed shortage.

Police seek to reward women in $4K Newnan store theft

Two women are wanted in Newnan for allegedly stealing more than $4,000 worth of clothing from Belk department store.

Newnan gym offers free Jiu Jitsu lessons for law enforcement

On Atlanta’s southside, police officers are getting free lessons in Jiu Jitsu to help counter what is perceived as an increasingly hostile time for street cops.

Newnan High School, destroyed by tornado, to reopen end of summer

FOX 5 got an exclusive tour of the ongoing construction at the school, which had suffered extensive tornado damage in 2021 and had to be torn down.

Three years on: Newnan still recovering from devastating tornado

Next week will mark the three-year anniversary of the devastating tornado that struck Newnan and Coweta County. Hard to believe that the cleanup continues even now. A tree removal program by the county helped residents get rid of damaged trees that remained a danger. An EF4 tornado hit Newnan with wind speeds over 170 mph on March 26, 2021.