Georgia sheriff talks man into putting down his gun, comforts him

It could have had a tragic ending. Instead, a Georgia sheriff talked a distraught man out of taking his own life by cop.

'Dangerous felon' arrested by joint task force in Paulding County

Deputies said Robert Lewis Anderson was flagged as a violent offender and a danger to law enforcement. He's currently in Paulding County Jail on possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute and destruction of evidence. 

Georgia sheriff takes over home connected to drug activity

Deputies say the Haralson County home has seen over five overdoses and one death connected to drugs. Now the sheriff's office has taken the house over through civil forfeiture.

Deputies arrested 18 drivers in Haralson County's 'Operation Overwatch'

Officials say 10 people were arrested for DUI, two were arrested for drugs, and one was charged with methamphetamine trafficking during Operation Overwatch.

Hundreds of pounds of marijuana plants seized and destroyed in Haralson County

Hundreds of pounds of marijuana plants confiscated and destroyed in Haralson County. State drug agents teaming up with local law enforcement to seek out marijuana being illegally grown.

Haralson County deputies uncover major theft ring operation

A major theft ring discovered in west Georgia. Law enforcement officers say hundreds of new and used stolen items were found on a man's property near Bremen.

Georgia Amber Alert ends with 5 in custody in human smuggling investigation

A search for a teenager who was the subject of an Amber Alert in Georgia has ended with five people connected to a human smuggling operation taken custody, officials say.

Manhunt continues for 'dangerous' Georgia murder suspect

Deputies say Christian Taylor Davis had been hiding out in a forest with a rifle, camouflage, and trail cameras.

High-speed chase, shots fired at Georgia deputy

A high speed chase that lasted more than 13 miles down dark, curvy country roads early Monday morning. The Haralson County Sheriff says if that wasn't dangerous enough, at one point shots were fired at his deputy.

Haralson County man shot while driving

A Haralson County man is in critical condition after being shot while he was driving. Warrant out for 26 year old Christian Davis.

Deputies: Georgia woman refused to self-isolate after coronavirus exposure

Deputies say not even a hospitalization and a court order would stop a Georgia woman who's boyfriend tested positive for coronavirus from going out in public.

Escaped Haralson County inmate recaptured in Alabama

An inmate who officials say escaped from the Haralson County Detention Center late Monday night has been recaptured in Alabama.