Police: 'Acrobatic' burglar runs right through store's glass door
Police say the acrobatic burglar ran straight through the store's glass door, jumped onto the counter, and tried to steal from the convenience store's register.
Man charged with murdering his grandmother, hiding body in freezer
A Floyd County man is charged with the murder of his grandmother and hiding her body in a freezer for months. Investigators say she was still breathing when she was placed in the freezer.
Monisha Leath: Husband charged with murder of missing Floyd County mother
Monisha Leath has been missing since February when she disappeared near Rome. Now the GBI has charged her husband with her strangulation and murder.
Rome police mourn unexpected death of retired officer
Pamela Gibbons Richey was one of the Rome Police Department's first Black female officers when she joined the force in 1984. The officer, whose "smile would light up any room," passed recently unexpectedly.
Wildfire threatens homes and a vineyard in Floyd County
A wildfire consumed acres of land in Rome Wednesday night. The fire came within 100 yards of the Newby Farm & Vineyard. The owners feared the flames would advance toward their home, their barn, and their storage building with 8,000 gallons of wine.
Former Floyd County deputy stole funds from office, sheriff says
A former Floyd County deputy accused of stealing funds from the sheriff's office is now facing charges.
Scammers bilk elderly couple out of $5K; police search for car, suspects
Police in Floyd County are hoping someone will recognize a red compact car used by alleged scammers.
Youth minister, 6 others arrested in multi-day child pornography sting in Floyd County
In one case, police say they rescued a child molestation victim from the home of a youth minister who was coaching them to act in videos.
32-year-old Floyd County mother not heard from for nearly two weeks
Jackie Leath and her family are desperately seeking information regarding the disappearance of a woman who was last seen near Rome.
Police search for missing woman last seen in Floyd County
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation and Cedartown Police are seeking the public's help as they continue to search for a missing woman.
Investigators accuse store owner of selling more than $80K in stolen sporting goods, tools
The Floyd County Sheriff's Office said deputies arrested 42-year-old Earl Lamar Renfroe Jr., accused of selling stolen sporting goods and hardware in Floyd County.
Police searching for missing 81-year-old Floyd County woman
Villa Hubbard was reported missing from her home in Armuchee, the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office said.
Floyd County police searching for trespassing suspects
Police in Floyd County are asking for help identifying two suspects wanted for trespassing on a hunting property at Chulio Road.
Floyd County inmate recaptured after walking off detail
Deputies said Charles Richard Bowman was recaptured quickly after a felony escape warrant was issued. He faces drug-related charges and probation violations.
Investigators working to learn how Floyd County inmate died
State officials are investigating after an inmate died in custody on Friday evening in Floyd County.
Police searching Rome man who recently underwent surgery
Jeremy Dennison was last seen around Excelsior Street and John Davenport Drive, the Rome Police Department.
Sheriff: 6 arrested in undercover online child predator investigation
Agents arrested six people, including an elementary school teacher, in an undercover investigation into online child predators in Floyd County.
Atlanta Braves affiliates join new subsidiary of sports entertainment company
The Gwinnett Stripers announced the baseball club is joining Diamond Baseball Holdings, formed to invest in professional baseball organizations and enact “best practices.”
Berry College eagle lays first egg of the season
The Berry College's eagle camera captured one eagle with an egg in its nest on Sunday. The eagle laid its egg at around 4:20 p.m.
Floyd County man missing for months after being dropped off in Rome
James Kevin Bradshaw was dropped off by his family in Rome, Georgia on the afternoon of Sept. 10. That was the last time they ever saw him and police have exhausted all their leads.



















