Deputies chase man on moped in Coweta County

Dustin Williams, 33, of Newnan, was arrested and charged fleeing to elude, driving on the wrong side of a one-way street, reckless driving, speeding, and driving with a suspended license.

Newnan woman accused of stabbing husband in hotel parking lot

The Newnan woman reportedly asked a hotel clerk what he would do if his partner cheated on him. Minutes later, deputies say she was seen on camera chasing her husband down and stabbing him four times.

Cops use movie magic to prevent holiday crimes

Every holiday season brings the warning of keeping your valuables out of sight from thieves. Newnan police produced a social media video using the most notorious Christmas thief of all, the Grinch. And their production has gone viral.

Loved ones fear missing Coweta County man was abducted

Lucky Hawkins has been missing for nearly three months after his truck was found abandoned near I-85. Loved ones said his keys were still in the ignition and cellphone, clothing were still inside car when found.

Deputies continue search for victim's car after deadly Coweta County truck stop shooting

Three days after a deadly shooting at a Coweta County gas station deputies are still searching for the getaway vehicle. On Monday, investigators released a new video showing that work van with the words “Assured Conveyance” on the side of it. 

Residents push for changes to proposed Georgia House map

Residents from two metro Atlanta communities have raised red flags about a proposed state House map.

Atlanta woman celebrates 104th birthday

Sunday was Winifred Glover Boone Klein's 104th birthday, and her family said the Atlanta resident is a remarkable woman who still is sharp as a tack.

Newnan High School student arrested for threats of 'blowing up' campus

A student who police believe to have left two voicemail messages for Newnan High School with threats of “shooting up” and “blowing up” the campus was arrested Monday. Investigators believe this was part of an online challenge prank.

Former MLB player now makes custom Braves shirts

Braves fans are clamoring for souvenirs. On the top of that list is T-shirts. A former baseball player now in the T-shirt business.

Man wanted for stealing $750 in Legos, police say

Samuel Cale Steele is wanted on felony shoplifting charges, the Newnan Police Department said.

Coweta deputy fires at driver during high-speed chase; deadly use of force 'justifiable', DA says

The Coweta County Sheriff’s Office released a video on Tuesday showing a dangerous high-speed chase involving a U-Haul truck in October 2020. Investigators said a deputy was forced to open fire on that driver after trying to ram several vehicles during the pursuit.

Deputies searching for men accused of damaging Newnan Confederate statue

Deputies are looking for those who allegedly were involved in damaging a statue of a Confederate soldier at the historical downtown Newnan courthouse.

Coweta County teenager narrowly escapes injury when truck plows into home

The Coweta County teen not only narrowly avoided an out-of-control pick-up truck that smashed inches away from where he was sleeping, but he also says he slept through the whole crash.

Police say 14-year-old Newnan boy ran away from home

Isaiah Davis ran away from his Savannah Street home just before midnight on Sept. 26, the Newnan Police Department said.

Dogs maul intruder found dead by Coweta homeowner, investigators say

Investigators say a possible intruder at at home in Coweta County was mauled to death by the homeowner’s dogs. They say the resident returned home to find a man dead on his porch.

Alan Jackson reveals nerve condition affecting his balance

Country superstar Alan Jackson revealed in an interview Tuesday that he has a degenerative nerve condition that affects his balance but he intends to keep performing.

Website aims to find new leads in unsolved Georgia homicides

Newnan police are hoping a new website will shine the light on cold cases in the area going back more than 20 years. They've already gotten a few leads on the murder of a teenager from nearly a decade ago.