Apparent murder-suicide at fast-food restaurant in Rome
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A woman was killed in an apparent murder-suicide Wednesday morning in the drive-thru at Chick-fil-A in Rome.

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.

Man wanted for Rome murder turns himself in, police say

Police in Rome have arrested a 20-year-old suspect wanted for the murder of a man found lying in the street with a bullet wound in his chest.

Man wanted for firing at co-worker, prompting lockdown at Rome schools

Justin Mykail Beckworth, 18, has an outstanding warrant for aggravated assault, online records with the Floyd County Sheriff's Office indicate.

Shots fired in Rome, schools placed under lockdown

Police said one employee pulled out a weapon, shot several rounds toward the other employees and ran from the facility.

'Stranger Things'' terrifying Creel House for sale in Georgia

The home that served as "Stranger Things'" infamous Creel House offers rooms 'ideal for hosting meetings of the Hellfire Club' and parlors 'ideal for playing Dungeon and Dragons.'

Veteran police officer training to be Georgia State Patrol trooper dies during workout

Cadet Patrick Dupree's family says his goal was to be a Georgia State Trooper and eventually work in the aviation unit. He was well on his way to achieving that goal when he died.

Marjorie Taylor Greene targeted with 2nd 'swatting' attack, police confirm

Georgia police have confirmed Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene was a victim of a second swatting attack less than a day after her Floyd County home was targeted

Georgia college student's shoe business takes off

Georgia Highlands College student Rontavious ‘Tay’ Coley launched his own shoe shop, The Early Way on Broad, in Rome. He's always loved sneakers, and friends and classmates inspired him to start his own business.

High School football players rescue woman from car following crash

A group of Rome High School football players are being called heroes. They jumped into action to rescue a woman who had just been in a car crash.

Rome City Schools institutes more safety measures after two firearm discoveries in first week of classes

Rome High School students will be required to remove jackets, hoodies and backpacks for searches. The district is bringing additional police to the school, including K-9 officers. It plans to implement weapon detection systesm.

Rome City Schools mourns for educator killed in car crash

The school district announced Friday Gregory Shropshire, who worked at Rome Transitional Academy from July 2006 to April 2019, died in a car accident.