Northgate HS student arrested on child porn allegations
A Coweta County High School student is under arrest for possession of child pornography after a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
64-year-old Newnan man arrested for possession of child sex abuse material
A Newnan man is under arrest for possession of child pornography, and investigators say they have seized all of his electronic devices to examine them.
Video shows bungling burglar's comical getaway after breaking into Coweta gas station
Watch the video, and you will see why cops are calling it one of the worst getaways they’ve ever seen.
Locust Grove man shoots up girlfriend's apartment, endangers infant, officials say
A Locust Grove man is under arrest in Coweta County for allegedly shooting up his girlfriend's apartment and endangering nearby children.
New charges for man cited for animal cruelty in Coweta County
FOX 5 News has learned that the man at the center of a big animal cruelty case in Coweta County has been cited for similar crimes again.
East Coweta High School principal violent charges dropped
The Coweta County District Attorney's Office has dropped all charges against the East Coweta High School principal, who was accused of domestic violence last month.
Newnan woman declared dead after vanishing, family says fiancé won't speak up 4 years later
Exactly four years ago, a Newnan mother vanished from her apartment in Coweta County.
Tiffany Foster’s family to hold memorial service on 4th anniversary of disappearance
The family of Tiffany Foster will hold a memorial service for her this Saturday, which marks the fourth anniversary of her disappearance in Coweta County.
Coweta County man sentenced again: Zachary Bormann faces lengthy prison term for child sex crimes
A Coweta County man pleads guilty to possession of child sexual abuse material.
East Coweta High School principal arrested for battery, authorities say
Coweta County authorities arrested a man following a domestic dispute reported on Feb. 24 on Rock Mill Court.
Whataburger employee wanted for allegedly stealing debit card to pay probation
Senoia Police are seeking the public's help in locating a woman accused of stealing debit card information from a customer from Senoia and using it to pay her own probation fines.
Mexican national arrested by ICE for child sex crimes, HSI Atlanta says
A Mexican national was reportedly arrested by ICE and the Newnan Police Department for alleged sex crimes involving children, according to Homeland Security Investigations Atlanta.
Clayton County firefighter resigns after arrest for terroristic threats
A Clayton County Firefighter has been charged with making terroristic threats that forced a bank to close its doors for security reasons. FOX 5 Atlanta recently learned those charges stemmed from a domestic dispute.
Efforts underway to preserve legacy of Dr. John Henry Jordan in Newnan
Dr. John Henry Jordan, Coweta County’s first Black doctor, provided healthcare, built businesses, and supported homeownership for Black families in the early 1900s.
Caught on camera: Senoia man charged with shoplifting scratch-off tickets
A Senoia man is in trouble with the law after he was allegedly caught on camera swiping scratch-off lottery tickets from his local convenience store.
High-speed chase in Coweta County leads to drug arrest
Authorities say bags of white powder that hit the deputy's patrol car windshield during the chase are believed to be meth.
Plans for nearly $2.6B FREYR Battery plant in Coweta County nixed
A planned nearly $2.6 billion lithium-ion battery plant will not be coming to Coweta County after all.
Newnan man sentenced to 20 years for road rage assault on cyclist
The jury convicted a Newnan man of aggravated assault in a road rage incident against a cyclist.
'Companion' leaves woman for dead in Coweta County pedestrian car crash: witness
Authorities have now identified a woman who was hit and killed while walking on a Coweta County Road last Friday night. The Georgia State Patrol say the woman was 42-year-old Candance Sabot of Newnan.
Coweta County grand jury indicts mom accused of killing infant with blow-dryer
A Coweta County mother has been indicted for second degree murder after deputies found her infant unresponsive and suffering from severe burns from a hair dryer in 2023.