Blood shortage: Critical need for donations in north Georgia; hospitals postpone elective surgeries
A blood center that supplies North Georgia’s hospitals with blood has asked them to put off elective surgeries.
A blood center that supplies North Georgia’s hospitals with blood has asked them to put off elective surgeries.
Plummeting temps, possible freezing rain, black ice: Rome church offers shelter
Brutal cold is barreling into the metro area. The thermometer will plunge to dangerous temperatures Tuesday in the northern parts of our viewing area. Floyd County is keeping an eye out for possible freezing rain and black ice.
Brutal cold is barreling into the metro area. The thermometer will plunge to dangerous temperatures Tuesday in the northern parts of our viewing area. Floyd County is keeping an eye out for possible freezing rain and black ice.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene swatting hoax: Rome police speak out on dangers of false reports
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene revealed she fell victim to a "swatting" incident on Christmas.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene revealed she fell victim to a "swatting" incident on Christmas.
Man convicted of murdering 2 sisters whose bodies were found under Rome bridge
One of the three people arrested in connection to two sisters found dead under a bridge in Rome has been sentenced to life in prison.
One of the three people arrested in connection to two sisters found dead under a bridge in Rome has been sentenced to life in prison.
Introducing the Emperors, Rome's newly rebranded Minor League team
The new team colors are Royal Roman Red, Emperors Gold, and Penguin Black.
The new team colors are Royal Roman Red, Emperors Gold, and Penguin Black.
Man arrested for threats phoned into Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's office
A man has been arrested for a threat phoned into a Georgia congresswoman’s office.
A man has been arrested for a threat phoned into a Georgia congresswoman’s office.
Caught on camera: Rome police officers rescue mother, boy from burning SUV
Cries could be heard from inside the vehicle as Officer Turrentine carefully, but quickly work to break open the window.
Cries could be heard from inside the vehicle as Officer Turrentine carefully, but quickly work to break open the window.
Four men charged in former Rome High School football star’s murder, 1 still on the run
The indictment came a little over a year after 21-year-old Derricus Smith was gunned down.
The indictment came a little over a year after 21-year-old Derricus Smith was gunned down.
Rome Braves to change its name starting in 2024... and looking for suggestions
The team will let fans fill out a form on its website with new name ideas for the Rome Professional Baseball Club between Aug. 11 and Aug 18.
The team will let fans fill out a form on its website with new name ideas for the Rome Professional Baseball Club between Aug. 11 and Aug 18.
Father of 4 dies after falling into manhole at Georgia school
Robert Hall was working on a plumbing job at a Rome high school when he fell 20 feet down a manhole. He left behind a fiance and four young children.
Robert Hall was working on a plumbing job at a Rome high school when he fell 20 feet down a manhole. He left behind a fiance and four young children.
Arrest warrant for felony murder issued for man in Rome
An arrest warrant for Felony Murder has been issued for 33-year-old Floydell Quinchard Smith for the death of a man on June 27.
An arrest warrant for Felony Murder has been issued for 33-year-old Floydell Quinchard Smith for the death of a man on June 27.
Fentanyl, crack, weapons and more confiscated during bust
Seven people went down during two drug and weapon busts over the weekend. The Floyd County police Department said officials found large amounts of fentanyl, crack cocaine, guns and more.
Seven people went down during two drug and weapon busts over the weekend. The Floyd County police Department said officials found large amounts of fentanyl, crack cocaine, guns and more.
Man shoots coworker to death in parking lot of Rome Kellogg's Bakery plant, police say
Rome police say a fight between coworkers in the parking lot of the Kellogg Bakery ended with one man dead and another in custody.
Rome police say a fight between coworkers in the parking lot of the Kellogg Bakery ended with one man dead and another in custody.
Woman accused of making salad at Rome restaurant after hours, ruining $500 worth of food
A Rome woman in her early 20s was arrested after an unusual incident at a restaurant in Floyd County.
A Rome woman in her early 20s was arrested after an unusual incident at a restaurant in Floyd County.
Man's body found in Coosa River after disappearing while fishing
The search is underway in Floyd County for a man who may have drowned in the Coosa River.
The search is underway in Floyd County for a man who may have drowned in the Coosa River.
Apparent murder-suicide at fast-food restaurant in Rome
A woman was killed in an apparent murder-suicide Wednesday morning in the drive-thru at Chick-fil-A in Rome.
A woman was killed in an apparent murder-suicide Wednesday morning in the drive-thru at Chick-fil-A in Rome.
Rome police officer dies; community mourns loss, celebrates life
The Rome Police Department is mourning the loss of one of its beloved officers.
The Rome Police Department is mourning the loss of one of its beloved officers.
2-year-old Rome girl subject of Amber Alert found safe, father in custody
A 2-year-old girl who was the subject of an Amber Alert is back with her family, according to Rome police.
A 2-year-old girl who was the subject of an Amber Alert is back with her family, according to Rome police.
Woodstock woman found shot to death behind Rome home, police say
Dail Edwards was an opera singer and traveled the world performing.
Dail Edwards was an opera singer and traveled the world performing.
East Rome man arrested for training dogs to fight, police say
Jacob Driver Jr, 50, of East Rome, was charged with 18 counts each of dog fighting and related conduct and cruelty to animals.
Jacob Driver Jr, 50, of East Rome, was charged with 18 counts each of dog fighting and related conduct and cruelty to animals.



















