Organizers prepare 'Convoy of Care' to help Newnan tornado victims
Law enforcement officers are teaming up with trucking industry experts to help tornado victims in Coweta County. The organization "Convoy of Care" is collecting items to help men and women like Orlandis and Chloe Connally. Their home was one of many destroyed by the EF 4 tornado that ravaged Newnan last week.
Law enforcement officers are teaming up with trucking industry experts to help tornado victims in Coweta County. The organization "Convoy of Care" is collecting items to help men and women like Orlandis and Chloe Connally. Their home was one of many destroyed by the EF 4 tornado that ravaged Newnan last week.
Coweta County schools to stay closed amid tornado recovery
The superintendent of Coweta County School System said the district will remain closed through April 9 as community cleanup efforts continue after last week's devastating EF-4 tornado.
The superintendent of Coweta County School System said the district will remain closed through April 9 as community cleanup efforts continue after last week's devastating EF-4 tornado.
Newnan family seeks shelter from tornado just in the nick of time
People living in Newnan are still picking up the pieces, days after a tornado ripped through the area.
People living in Newnan are still picking up the pieces, days after a tornado ripped through the area.
EF-4 tornado was more than a mile wide with 170 mph peak winds, NWS says
A survey released by the National Weather Service detailed the amount of destruction the EF-4 tornado wrought in less than one hour.
A survey released by the National Weather Service detailed the amount of destruction the EF-4 tornado wrought in less than one hour.
Cleanup continues after tornado leaves 'devastation' in Newnan
Utility companies say the devastation from tornadoes in Newnan is "like nothing we have encountered in our history."
Utility companies say the devastation from tornadoes in Newnan is "like nothing we have encountered in our history."
How to help tornado victims in Georgia
Officials recommended those wanting to help donate to trusted, verified organizations. For people looking to get involved, there are a few ways to help the cleanup effort in communities across Georgia
Officials recommended those wanting to help donate to trusted, verified organizations. For people looking to get involved, there are a few ways to help the cleanup effort in communities across Georgia
Gas main break in Newnan prompts evacuations
The city of Newnan, which is still recovering from devastating storms, is now dealing with a large gas main break that caused evacuations, officials said.
The city of Newnan, which is still recovering from devastating storms, is now dealing with a large gas main break that caused evacuations, officials said.
Coweta County schools to stay closed Monday with no virtual learning
After a Thursday storm tore through parts of northern and western Georgia, Coweta County School System is still waiting to bring students back to the classroom.
After a Thursday storm tore through parts of northern and western Georgia, Coweta County School System is still waiting to bring students back to the classroom.
State commits resources to help tornado cleanup, warns of potential fraud
Gov. Brian Kemp spoke briefly with news outlets at Newnan High School after seeing the storm damage, mostly to assure locals that state agencies were going to see through the cleanup efforts in Newnan and across Coweta County.
Gov. Brian Kemp spoke briefly with news outlets at Newnan High School after seeing the storm damage, mostly to assure locals that state agencies were going to see through the cleanup efforts in Newnan and across Coweta County.
EF-4 tornado damages homes, buildings and a high school in Newnan
There is destruction across Coweta County after a devastating EF-4 tornado tore through Newnan. Officials say one person died from a heart attack during the storm. Numerous homes, businesses and the high school have extensive damage.
There is destruction across Coweta County after a devastating EF-4 tornado tore through Newnan. Officials say one person died from a heart attack during the storm. Numerous homes, businesses and the high school have extensive damage.
EF-4 tornado sweeps through Newnan, NWS says
A tornado swept through Newnan overnight, leaving behind major damage for residents to clean up Friday morning.
A tornado swept through Newnan overnight, leaving behind major damage for residents to clean up Friday morning.
Father and son shootout captured on family’s security camera
A Coweta County father told deputies he confronted his son about having a gun in his pocket and, rather than turn it over, his son opened fire on him.
A Coweta County father told deputies he confronted his son about having a gun in his pocket and, rather than turn it over, his son opened fire on him.
Investigators say Coweta County mother’s disappearance is suspicious
A Coweta County missing mother of three has not been seen since March 1.
A Coweta County missing mother of three has not been seen since March 1.
Coweta, Newnan law enforcement mourn deaths of 2 former officers
The law enforcement agency announced investigator Scott Carl and deputy Freddy Cox died in separate Facebook posts on Monday.
The law enforcement agency announced investigator Scott Carl and deputy Freddy Cox died in separate Facebook posts on Monday.
Police: Man choked woman in Newnan McDonald's drive-thru
Police say the Newnan man began choking a woman during an altercation in the McDonald's drive-thru lane.
Police say the Newnan man began choking a woman during an altercation in the McDonald's drive-thru lane.
Sheriff: 2 charged with murder in deadly Coweta County shooting
Coweta County deputies have arrested two men accused of being connected to a deadly shootout at a home Friday night.
Coweta County deputies have arrested two men accused of being connected to a deadly shootout at a home Friday night.
Vehicle of missing 35-year-old Coweta County woman found as search continues
Tiffany Foster, 35, who also goes by Tiffany Starks, was last seen on March 1 at the Lakeside Apartments in Newnan, deputies say. Her vehicle has since been found in Fulton County with her belongings still inside.
Tiffany Foster, 35, who also goes by Tiffany Starks, was last seen on March 1 at the Lakeside Apartments in Newnan, deputies say. Her vehicle has since been found in Fulton County with her belongings still inside.
Cops crack down on pot edibles sold on social media
After parents and teachers complained about teens buying edible marijuana, police in one community are cracking down on the dealers who are selling it over social media.
After parents and teachers complained about teens buying edible marijuana, police in one community are cracking down on the dealers who are selling it over social media.
Coweta County DA says officer justified in shooting suspect
The Coweta County District Attorney said a Newnan police officer was justified when he shot a suspect twice after a traffic stop this past summer.
The Coweta County District Attorney said a Newnan police officer was justified when he shot a suspect twice after a traffic stop this past summer.
Coweta County deputies seek suspect in death of a man found in burned car
New details have been released in the murder case where deputies found a body in the trunk of a burned car in Coweta County. Investigators said they have made one arrest and taken out charges against the man who they believe pulled the trigger.
New details have been released in the murder case where deputies found a body in the trunk of a burned car in Coweta County. Investigators said they have made one arrest and taken out charges against the man who they believe pulled the trigger.