Georgia EMT accused of child abuse, authorities fear there may be more victims

Investigators are asking if anyone else has experienced abuse or their child has been abused by Stern, to please contact the Douglas County Sheriff's Office.

Missing man last seen walking through downtown Villa Rica, police say

Villa Rica police shared images of 35-year-old Chris Echols, who hasn't been seen since he was spotted walking downtown on Monday evening.

Enjoying a Spring Break adventure at Foxhall Resort

Kayaking, fishing, and ATV riding? Sounds like Spring Break to us! And all of those activities (and many more) are available at a unique destination resort right here in metro Atlanta.

Douglas County deputy jailed on sexual assault charges

The GBI said 27-year-old Austin Cole Sluder violated his oath of office and had inappropriate sexual contact with a female inmate.

Man convicted of aggravated sodomy in attack that left woman with broken arm, vertebrae

The Douglas County District Attorney's Office said Earl Hagger assaulted and sodomized a woman on Jan. 6, 2019. The woman he attacked said he hit her with a stick when she tried to fight back.

Masked man wanted for armed robbery at Douglas County pizza place

Douglas County deputies are asking the public to help them identify a masked man wanted for an armed robbery at a pizza restaurant. 

All westbound lanes on I-20 re-open after crash in Douglas County

The Georgia Department of Transportation is urging drivers to avoid Interstate 20 westbound near Thornton Road while authorities investigate and clear a crash.

Chick-fil-A billboard on I-20 vandalized with eye-popping vulgar message

The search is on for whoever vandalized a Chick-fil-A billboard on Interstate 20 in Douglasville with an eye-popping message over the weekend.

Douglas County deputies seize multiple stolen guns, drugs

A suspect has been taken into custody after Douglas County Sheriff's deputies seized several guns connected to a burglary.

Woman reportedly missing for day after leaving Douglas County motel

Latrecia Collins left the Efficiency Lodge in Douglasville in her white 2020 Hyundai Accent four days ago. That was the last time anyone saw her.

Douglas County deputies search for missing 33-year-old woman

The Douglas County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's assistance in their search for a woman who has been missing for over 48 hours.

Douglas County makes history with first Black fire chief

Douglas County will swear in Roderick Jolivette as its first Black fire chief in history Thursday. The Navy veteran has worked for 37 years serving his community.

Attempted homicide suspect arrested after police chase in Smyrna

A suspect in an attempted homicide in Cobb County has been arrested after an early-morning police chase through Smyrna.

'Serious accident' shuts down busy Douglasville road

Douglas County firefighters said Veterans Memorial Highway is shut down in both directions while crews are at the scene of a multi-car crash.