Draketown 'drug house' raided, shut down in Haralson County
“This was basically a convenience store for drugs being operated in Draketown and now, this is another drug house closed,” said Sheriff Stacy Williams.
“This was basically a convenience store for drugs being operated in Draketown and now, this is another drug house closed,” said Sheriff Stacy Williams.
2-year-old Georgia girl dies after she was shot by pellet gun, sheriff says
Investigators believe the 2-year-old Georgia girl's death was a "tragic accidental shooting."
Investigators believe the 2-year-old Georgia girl's death was a "tragic accidental shooting."
Major pill bust at Tallapoosa convenience store
1,213 bottles of pills containing Tianeptine, a schedule one drug in Georgia, were seized at the Tallapoosa convenience store.
1,213 bottles of pills containing Tianeptine, a schedule one drug in Georgia, were seized at the Tallapoosa convenience store.
Ex-trooper accused in fatal crash now faces new investigation as Buchanan mayor
A.J. Scott ran for mayor of Buchanan while still being prosecuted for vehicular homicide. Now the city has hired a an outside investigator to look into some recent disturbing behavior by the former trooper.
A.J. Scott ran for mayor of Buchanan while still being prosecuted for vehicular homicide. Now the city has hired a an outside investigator to look into some recent disturbing behavior by the former trooper.
One dead after Amtrak train collides with truck in Haralson County
Around 11 a.m., police said Amtrak train 19 was traveling from New York to New Orleans when a FedEx box truck obstructing the railway was hit.
Around 11 a.m., police said Amtrak train 19 was traveling from New York to New Orleans when a FedEx box truck obstructing the railway was hit.
Intense early morning house fire in Haralson County kills two people
Two people are dead after a fire tore through a home in Haralson County early Monday morning. Investigators are now trying to figure out how the blaze started.
Two people are dead after a fire tore through a home in Haralson County early Monday morning. Investigators are now trying to figure out how the blaze started.
Service held for fallen Haralson County detention officer
The Haralson County Sheriff's Office held a memorial for one of their own Monday. Detention officer Daniel Salazar died Tuesday.
The Haralson County Sheriff's Office held a memorial for one of their own Monday. Detention officer Daniel Salazar died Tuesday.
Haralson County detention officer killed in accidental shooting
Haralson County detention officer Daniel Salazar was shot and killed when a firearm accidentally went off in his home. He was 27 years old.
Haralson County detention officer Daniel Salazar was shot and killed when a firearm accidentally went off in his home. He was 27 years old.
Haralson County K-9 finds meth, fentanyl, heroin and more on suspect
Officials said they caught the suspect trying to hide a black bag full of the substances under his vehicle.
Officials said they caught the suspect trying to hide a black bag full of the substances under his vehicle.
Bremen father shoots son who threatened to kill him, officials say
The son told officials he had not been taking his medicine for schizophrenia and was using meth.
The son told officials he had not been taking his medicine for schizophrenia and was using meth.
Deputies: Burglar targeted multiple Haralson County stores in 1 night
Deputies say the burglary suspect smashed through the front doors and stole from multiple convenience stores around Haralson County. It was all done in less than an hour total.
Deputies say the burglary suspect smashed through the front doors and stole from multiple convenience stores around Haralson County. It was all done in less than an hour total.
Carrollton woman who gave meth to man who overdosed charged with murder, deputies say
A Carrollton woman is facing murder charges in connection to the drug death of a man in April 2021.
A Carrollton woman is facing murder charges in connection to the drug death of a man in April 2021.
Haralson County deputy ends high-speed chase on I-20
The Haralson County Sheriff's Office said a high-speed chase ended in the arrest of a 39-year-old Savannah man on Interstate 20.
The Haralson County Sheriff's Office said a high-speed chase ended in the arrest of a 39-year-old Savannah man on Interstate 20.
Toddler hospitalized when driver backed into them, Georgia State Patrol says
A 28-year-old driver was backing out of a driveway on Woodland Circle in Waco, troopers said, and struck a 2-year-old who was standing or walking behind the car.
A 28-year-old driver was backing out of a driveway on Woodland Circle in Waco, troopers said, and struck a 2-year-old who was standing or walking behind the car.
Bremen bank robber wore hat of popular Atlanta BBQ chain
Investigators said he got away in a silver SUV with an unknown license plate.
Investigators said he got away in a silver SUV with an unknown license plate.
Investigators search for dirt bike stolen from child in Haralson County
The Haralson County Sheriff's Office asked residents to help locate a dirt bike recently stolen from a child.
The Haralson County Sheriff's Office asked residents to help locate a dirt bike recently stolen from a child.
Driver clocked at 140 miles per hour on I-20, arrested following interstate chase
A Honda Accord driven by Lenny Brown was clocked driving 140 miles per hour. State troopers disabled his car. After the crash, deputies said Brown took off on foot.
A Honda Accord driven by Lenny Brown was clocked driving 140 miles per hour. State troopers disabled his car. After the crash, deputies said Brown took off on foot.
Woman attacked while kayaking alone on Tallapoosa River in west Georgia, deputies say
The Haralson County Sheriff’s Office said the woman was confronted by three men.
The Haralson County Sheriff’s Office said the woman was confronted by three men.
Wrong-way driver speeding away from Haralson County deputy injured in pursuit, sheriff says
A Haralson County deputy's P.I.T. maneuver sent a suspect's car rolling into a ditch during a pursuit. The driver wasn't wearing a seatbelt, wasn't licensed and the car was uninsured and unregistered.
A Haralson County deputy's P.I.T. maneuver sent a suspect's car rolling into a ditch during a pursuit. The driver wasn't wearing a seatbelt, wasn't licensed and the car was uninsured and unregistered.
Haralson County standoff ends with fugitive in custody, sheriff's office says
The Haralson County Sheriff's Office said a fugitive is in custody after a standoff.
The Haralson County Sheriff's Office said a fugitive is in custody after a standoff.