Police: Woman charged with sex trafficking teens in Alabama

A Georgia woman was arrested and accused of bringing two teenage girls to Alabama to sex traffic them, authorities said Tuesday. The teens were found and brought to an advocacy agency.

Rome debates future of Confederate monument honoring Nathan Bedford Forrest

The future of Rome’s confederate statue honoring the man who is believed to be the first grand wizard of the KKK is up in the air after thousands of people discussed what should come of it at a meeting Friday.

2 charged in connection to sisters found dead under bridge in Rome

Two suspects were arrested this week in connection with the double homicide of two sisters in Rome, Georgia, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation announced Wednesday.  

Gov. Kemp visiting medical pod at Floyd Medical Center

Governor Biran Kemp is getting a first-hand look at the way one Georgia community is preparing for more COVID-19 cases. 

Rome mattress company makes masks for Floyd Medical Center

Heritage Sleep Concepts, a mattress production company in Rome, is now producing masks for staff at Floyd Medical Center. 

Rome pummeled by 'circular' winds and heavy rains

Dozens of trees and power lines were toppled in the winter storm that ripped through Rome Saturday.

Police: Crawling 'Grinch' burglarizes Rome businesses, cars

"We would like to reward this Grinch with a free stay at Floyd County Jail that includes an excellent Christmas dinner."

Rome restaurant honors veterans year-round

It’s a can’t-miss restaurant in Rome, with an airplane on the roof and a "flying" VW Bus hoisted in the air out front.  But it’s what lines the walls inside that will stick with you long after you finish your meal.

Police: Man kidnapped, raped 15-year-old girl

A 24-year-old man was arrested over the weekend for kidnapping and raping a 15-year-old girl at gunpoint, according to police and arrest records.

Search for Rome bank robbery suspect

Police in Rome need help to identify a suspected bank robber.