How a simple tag violation led to a felony arrest in Haralson County
A convicted felon is back in jail after a traffic stop in Haralson County led to a K-9 discovery.
A convicted felon is back in jail after a traffic stop in Haralson County led to a K-9 discovery.
Haralson County wildfire 'under control'
A wildfire in Haralson County is under control after growing rapidly Thursday afternoon, according to fire officials.
A wildfire in Haralson County is under control after growing rapidly Thursday afternoon, according to fire officials.
Stepmother charged after child found on side of I-20
A stepmother from Cleburne County, Alabama, faces multiple charges after investigators said she left a 7-year-old boy on the side of Interstate 20 while allegedly under the influence of medication.
A stepmother from Cleburne County, Alabama, faces multiple charges after investigators said she left a 7-year-old boy on the side of Interstate 20 while allegedly under the influence of medication.
Former Bremen High School coach indicted on sex crime charges
A former Bremen High School assistant baseball coach is behind bars after a Haralson County grand jury indicted him on dozens of sex crime charges involving multiple children.
A former Bremen High School assistant baseball coach is behind bars after a Haralson County grand jury indicted him on dozens of sex crime charges involving multiple children.
Haralson County High School senior killed in U.S. 27 crash
A multi-vehicle crash on U.S. 27 in Haralson County killed a high school senior and injured several others Saturday.
A multi-vehicle crash on U.S. 27 in Haralson County killed a high school senior and injured several others Saturday.
Douglasville man arrested after nearly 2 kilos of meth found
A Douglasville man is facing a felony drug trafficking charge after deputies say nearly two kilograms of suspected methamphetamine were found during a traffic stop.
A Douglasville man is facing a felony drug trafficking charge after deputies say nearly two kilograms of suspected methamphetamine were found during a traffic stop.
Haralson window contractor charged with fraud
A contractor faces felony identity and financial fraud charges in Haralson County after allegedly forging a client's check to a second victim in Alabama.
A contractor faces felony identity and financial fraud charges in Haralson County after allegedly forging a client's check to a second victim in Alabama.
Red Rose Inn murder: Third suspect captured in Virginia
The monthslong search for a third suspect in the shooting death of a 19-year-old at a Bremen motel has come to an end.
The monthslong search for a third suspect in the shooting death of a 19-year-old at a Bremen motel has come to an end.
Police: Man’s concern over lost phone leads to child exploitation charges
Brandon Lee Smith was arrested in Haralson County after telling ER witnesses his lost phone contained child pornography.
Brandon Lee Smith was arrested in Haralson County after telling ER witnesses his lost phone contained child pornography.
Georgia mail theft bust: Thousands of victims impacted across multiple counties
Anthony Evans faces multiple charges after being caught with stolen mail spanning four Georgia counties.
Anthony Evans faces multiple charges after being caught with stolen mail spanning four Georgia counties.
Haralson County man sentenced to 20 years for child sexual abuse material
A Haralson County man will spend the next two decades behind bars after pleading guilty to multiple counts of possessing child sexual abuse material.
A Haralson County man will spend the next two decades behind bars after pleading guilty to multiple counts of possessing child sexual abuse material.
Alabama man extradited to Georgia during child exploitation investigation
Austin Joseph Peno was extradited back from Alabama to Georgia on charges of sexual exploitation of a child.
Austin Joseph Peno was extradited back from Alabama to Georgia on charges of sexual exploitation of a child.
$1M drug bust: Massive amount of drugs, 71 guns, and live grenade found in raids
Authorities dismantled a fentanyl network supplying five Georgia counties, seizing over $1 million in illegal drugs.
Authorities dismantled a fentanyl network supplying five Georgia counties, seizing over $1 million in illegal drugs.
Haralson County man gets life without parole for rape and child molestation
A Haralson County man will spend the rest of his life behind bars for rape and child molestation.
A Haralson County man will spend the rest of his life behind bars for rape and child molestation.
Graupel falls in Buchanan despite warm surface temperatures
Frozen precipitation arrived in North Georgia on Wednesday afternoon, but it was not snow.
Frozen precipitation arrived in North Georgia on Wednesday afternoon, but it was not snow.
Arson spree targets Haralson County family’s rural property
Three separate homes on the same Felton property have been deliberately burned down since 2024.
Three separate homes on the same Felton property have been deliberately burned down since 2024.
Man on ATV shoots at two men, injuring them in Haralson County
Two men are in critical condition after police say they were shot by a man on an ATV in Haralson County.
Two men are in critical condition after police say they were shot by a man on an ATV in Haralson County.
Bremen man charged after child exploitation investigation
Investigator Nicole Wilson received a Cybertip on July 3, leading to the discovery of six uploads of child sexual abuse material on the messaging app KIK.
Investigator Nicole Wilson received a Cybertip on July 3, leading to the discovery of six uploads of child sexual abuse material on the messaging app KIK.
Haralson County authorities probe mysterious gunshot death of man
Jason Richard Rakestraw was found with a gunshot wound to the head and later died at the hospital.
Jason Richard Rakestraw was found with a gunshot wound to the head and later died at the hospital.
West Georgia mayor on trial for crash that killed teen girls
The retrial of Buchanan Mayor A.J. Scott, who is being tried for a 2015 crash that killed two teen girls, has begun.
The retrial of Buchanan Mayor A.J. Scott, who is being tried for a 2015 crash that killed two teen girls, has begun.