Child injured at park in McDonough, equipment removed

A child was seriously injured while playing inside a structure at H.O.P.E. Park in McDonough, according to city officials.

Henry County tornado critically injures son of 'The Wire' actor, damages homes

An EF2 tornado struck Henry County without advance warning, causing significant damage to 13 structures and injuring residents, including a critically injured 18-year-old.

McDonough mayor 'saddened' over public art vandalism

The mayor of McDonough is speaking out against a recent act of vandalism to a mural celebrating the city's Geranium Festival.

Henry County rolls out anti-fraud notification system

If someone attempts to defraud you, Henry County officials want you to know right away. That's why they've introduced the Filing Activity Notification System – or, FANS, for short.

Tears flow in Henry County as driver pleads guilty in Adalyn Pierce's death

A driver charged with a crash the killed an 8-year-old Henry County girl who was trying to get on her school bus has been sentenced to 15 years after pleading guilty to her charges.

Police hunt for duo in $3K clothing heist at McDonough's Hibbet Sports

Police are searching for two men accused of stealing more than $3,000 worth of clothing from a Hibbet Sports store in McDonough earlier this month.

Men wanted for stealing elderly woman's wallet at Walmart, police say

Do you recognize these two people? Police say they stole an elderly woman's wallet while she was shopping at a Stockbridge Walmart.

Good boy! Fayette County K-9 finds missing teen on spectrum

A Fayette County deputy K-9 is having a pretty doggone good weekend after helping find a lost 14-year-old on the Autism spectrum.

Noah's Ark Animal Sanctuary says goodbye to Baloo the bear

Baloo the bear was the last survivor of Noah's Ark Animal Sanctuary's BLT - bear, lion, and tiger trio - three cubs rescued from a drug dealer decades ago.

Undercover operation in Henry County nets 17 arrests for sex-related crimes

Seventeen people have been arrested as part of “Operation Burn Notice," a multi-agency undercover investigation targeting sex traffickers and commercial sex buyers in the Henry County area.

Man wanted for sexual battery at Henry County gas station, police say

Do you recognize this man? Henry County police say he's wanted after he inappropriately touched a female shopper at a Stockbridge gas station over the weekend.

Bounty hunter killed in Stockbridge remembered as great friend, partner

Friends and colleagues are mourning the loss of Curtis Johnson, a seasoned bounty hunter who was shot and killed Wednesday while reportedly trying to apprehend a fugitive at a Stockbridge apartment complex.

Person who violently attacked gas station clerk in Locust Grove sought

Authorities in Henry County are searching for a person who violently attacked a gas station clerk late Tuesday night in Locust Grove.