Teacher incident under investigation at Rome Middle School
School district leaders in Rome say an incident involving a staff member and law enforcement is under investigation at Rome Middle School.
School district leaders in Rome say an incident involving a staff member and law enforcement is under investigation at Rome Middle School.
Community rallies after fire wipes out staple BBQ spot in Rome
A beloved BBQ staple that served the Rome community for over 40 years was destroyed in a devastating fire last week.
A beloved BBQ staple that served the Rome community for over 40 years was destroyed in a devastating fire last week.
Massive fire destroys historic Floyd County Courthouse
A historic Georgia landmark was destroyed on Monday afternoon after a massive fire gutted the 134-year-old Floyd County Courthouse in Government Plaza.
A historic Georgia landmark was destroyed on Monday afternoon after a massive fire gutted the 134-year-old Floyd County Courthouse in Government Plaza.
Gunner Stockton, Herschel Walker join President Trump at Rome event
UGA quarterback Gunner Stockton made a surprise appearance on stage with President Trump in Rome, Georgia.
UGA quarterback Gunner Stockton made a surprise appearance on stage with President Trump in Rome, Georgia.
‘The Golden Era’: Trump touts $18T investment, steel revival in North Georgia
President Donald Trump made a stop in North Georgia on Thursday to promote his economic accomplishments, calling it a "Golden Era of America."
President Donald Trump made a stop in North Georgia on Thursday to promote his economic accomplishments, calling it a "Golden Era of America."
President Trump to visit Rome as early voting begins for Georgia's 14th district
President Donald Trump is set to make a stop in northwest Georgia this week, just days after early voting began in the state's 14th Congressional District to replace former U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.
President Donald Trump is set to make a stop in northwest Georgia this week, just days after early voting began in the state's 14th Congressional District to replace former U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.
USAF Thunderbirds to base in Rome for first time following $5.7M runway extension
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds are coming to Rome for the Wings Over North Georgia (WONG) Air Show thanks to a massive runway expansion.
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds are coming to Rome for the Wings Over North Georgia (WONG) Air Show thanks to a massive runway expansion.
Former Georgia national park employee pleads guilty to stealing federal funds
A former maintenance employee at Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park has pleaded guilty to theft of government funds after submitting false overtime entries, federal prosecutors said.
A former maintenance employee at Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park has pleaded guilty to theft of government funds after submitting false overtime entries, federal prosecutors said.
Rome man arrested on New Year’s Day for kidnapping 5-month-old infant
Police arrested 23-year-old Julion Mazzo Thursday morning on kidnapping charges after he allegedly took a 5-month-old infant from a Rome hotel.
Police arrested 23-year-old Julion Mazzo Thursday morning on kidnapping charges after he allegedly took a 5-month-old infant from a Rome hotel.
Brunswick wins appeal as GHSA lifts player penalties
GHSA overturned 39 Brunswick suspensions and reduced the program’s probation to a severe warning.
GHSA overturned 39 Brunswick suspensions and reduced the program’s probation to a severe warning.
Reaction pours in after Marjorie Taylor Greene announces resignation
Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announced she will resign from Congress in January after a public feud with Donald Trump; reactions poured in across the state as Gov. Brian Kemp prepares to call a special election.
Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announced she will resign from Congress in January after a public feud with Donald Trump; reactions poured in across the state as Gov. Brian Kemp prepares to call a special election.
Rome police investigating early-morning deadly shooting on Woodcreek Way
A young male was found shot in the roadway on Woodcreek Way.
A young male was found shot in the roadway on Woodcreek Way.
Blue Angels grounded, but Wings Over North Georgia Air Show still on
The U.S. Navy Blue Angels will not perform at this weekend’s Wings Over North Georgia Air Show due to the ongoing government shutdown.
The U.S. Navy Blue Angels will not perform at this weekend’s Wings Over North Georgia Air Show due to the ongoing government shutdown.
3 people killed in 2 different Rome crashes
The Rome Police Department said officers are investigating two separate deadly crashes that happened within the past 18 hours.
The Rome Police Department said officers are investigating two separate deadly crashes that happened within the past 18 hours.
Hiram man sentences for drug trafficking, gun possession
Darrlin Vernard Warner, known as "Juice," was sentenced to 15 years in prison for drug trafficking and firearm possession.
Darrlin Vernard Warner, known as "Juice," was sentenced to 15 years in prison for drug trafficking and firearm possession.
Human remains found near Rome bridge, police investigating
Investigators are trying to identify a woman whose the remains were found by a Georgia Department of Transportation crew during a bridge inspection near U.S. Highway 27.
Investigators are trying to identify a woman whose the remains were found by a Georgia Department of Transportation crew during a bridge inspection near U.S. Highway 27.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene declines 2026 Georgia governor bid
Marjorie Taylor Greene announced she will not run for governor of Georgia in 2026.
Marjorie Taylor Greene announced she will not run for governor of Georgia in 2026.
Rome party shootings leave 3 injured; 2 people arrested
3 people were injured at two different shootings in Rome overnight and two people were arrested in connection with the shootings. Nobody has been charged in the actual shootings, according to police.
3 people were injured at two different shootings in Rome overnight and two people were arrested in connection with the shootings. Nobody has been charged in the actual shootings, according to police.
Former '16 & Pregnant' star Whitney Purvis left obit comment before arrest
New details are emerging in the case of Whitney Blake Purvis, a former star of MTV’s 16 & Pregnant, who is now facing felony involuntary manslaughter charges in connection to a man’s fatal overdose.
New details are emerging in the case of Whitney Blake Purvis, a former star of MTV’s 16 & Pregnant, who is now facing felony involuntary manslaughter charges in connection to a man’s fatal overdose.
'16 & Pregnant' star charged with involuntary manslaughter in Georgia
Former "16 & Pregnant" star Whitney Purvis is accused of supplying a drug combination that led to a Georgia man's fatal overdose.
Former "16 & Pregnant" star Whitney Purvis is accused of supplying a drug combination that led to a Georgia man's fatal overdose.



















