4 arrests made in Douglas County birthday party shooting that killed teens

Four teens have been arrested in connection to a mass shooting that killed two teens attending a birthday party in Douglasville earlier this month.

Sheriff offers $40K reward in Douglasville birthday party shooting that killed teens

The Douglas County Sheriff's Office is now offering an increased reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever opened fire on a Douglasville Sweet 16 that killed two teens.

Despite corruption indictment, two Douglas County commissioners attend meeting

Despite facing criminal charges, two Douglas County elected officials took their places at Monday's commission work session, including Douglas County chairman Romona Jackson Jones.

Douglas County paying 'initial legal fees' for indicted officials

The FOX 5 I-Team has learned three elected officials in Douglas County accused of bid rigging will get at least some of their legal fees paid by the county.

Douglas County Commission chairman, 4 others indicted

Douglas County Chairwoman Romona Jackson Jones, Commissioner Henry Mitchell and Tax Commissioner Greg Jones were among five people indicted on bid rigging charges Friday.

Douglas County places fire chief on leave

Roderick Jolivette was sworn in Feb. 2022 as the county’s first Black fire chief.

Search underway for runaway Douglas County teenager on crutches

Galilea Noemi Villanueva was last seen wearing plaid pajama pants and a gray sweatshirt. The teenager is on crutches for an injured ankle.

Douglas County first responders honored for saving dog from burning home

A Douglasville family is not only lucky to be alive, but also grateful that a firefighter revived their dog from a large house fire.

Three men charged in Douglasville hotel murder of 19-year-old

The family of a murdered 19-year-old man is one step closer to getting justice. Douglasville investigators announced charges for three men connected to the case.

Deputies: Runaway 17-year-old Douglas County girl missing for weeks

It's been over a month since Brooke Cordray left her home in Douglas County and disappeared. Officials say she changes her hair color often and was last seen wearing a green and pink shirt.

Man found dead inside Douglasville hotel room, detectives say

Douglasville police officers responding to a call about a fight that took place at a hotel on Durelee Lane said they found a man, deceased, inside one of the rooms.

Father, woman charged in shooting of 3-year-old child in Lithia Springs

The father of a 3-year-old boy shot in the head over the weekend at an extended stay hotel in Lithia Springs over the weekend is now facing charges along with another woman.

Driver killed in I-20 crash in Douglasville

A driver has died in a two-car crash that happened early Monday morning on I-20 westbound, Douglasville police say.

EF-1 tornado confirmed in Cobb County, surveyors say

The National Weather Service confirmed an EF-1 tornado hit in the area of Lithia Springs and Austell on Thursday.