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.
Tenants in Cave Spring face eviction just days before Thanksgiving
Tenants of a rural apartment complex say they may be evicted just before Thanksgiving after a bank foreclosed on the property.
Rome police investigating early-morning deadly shooting on Woodcreek Way
A young male was found shot in the roadway on Woodcreek Way.
Man arrested after Rome baby's death in March, more charges possible
Police in Rome say they’ve arrested a man in connection with the death of a four-month-old baby earlier this year — a case that’s now officially been ruled a homicide.
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.
Cedartown sex offender accused of grooming teens in Floyd, Polk counties in new case
Registered sex offender Garry D. Hand faces new charges of trafficking and photographing minors in Floyd County.
Rome-Floyd E.C.O. Center calls out confetti litter near river
The Rome-Floyd E.C.O. Center is asking a group to clean up confetti left behind after a weekend celebration near the Oostanaula River.
USDA to drop oral rabies vaccines across North Georgia
After multiple reports of rabies in metro Atlanta this year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is dropping oral rabies vaccines for wild animals across parts of North Georgia.
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.
Armuchee High football player remembered after deadly crash
A Floyd County community is grieving after a 15-year-old football player was killed in a crash this week.
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.
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.
Georgia man threatened to kill Trump, agents in TikTok livestream
A 29-year-old Rome man has been arrested on federal charges after authorities say he made multiple threats to kill President Donald Trump during a TikTok livestream.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene declines 2026 Georgia governor bid
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.
Stolen car leads to explosive devices bust in Floyd County
A stolen vehicle investigation in Rome led to the discovery of multiple explosive devices at a scrap yard, resulting in the arrest of two men.
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.
'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.
Journalist Mario Guevara being held on ICE hold in Floyd County
Spanish-language journalist Mario Guevara, who was arrested last month while covering an immigration protest in DeKalb County, is being held on a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody hold.
Man sentenced for Rome crash that killed 2, injured child
Omar Garcia will spend 20 years in prison for vehicular homicide, DUI, and other charges.