Sheriff: 17-year-old missing Newton County teen never returned home from school
Mason Stokes never came home from his Newton County school last Thursday. It's been days and nobody has had contact with the 17-year-old boy.
Electric air taxi company Archer plans $118M Georgia factory
A California company seeking to build small electric aircraft says it will invest $118 million to construct a plant near Atlanta, eventually hiring up to 1,000 people.
Family desperate to find missing Covington woman
The family of Debra Ashby has been hoping and praying for her safe return.
Covington woman missing for nearly two weeks
Debra Ashby, 64, was last heard from was on Oct. 29, the Covington Police Department says. No one has been able to make contact with her since.
106-year-old Georgia woman among winners of Halloween costume contest
The Georgia 106-year-old great-great-grandmother took one of the top honors at her nursing home for her tribute to the Atlanta Falcons - complete with helmet and football!
Mattie's Call canceled after 19-year-old Newton County man found
FOUND: A 19-year-old with Schizophrenia was reported missing in Covington Monday morning. A Mattie's Call, Georgia's emergency missing alert for disabled or elderly persons, has since been issued.
Covington residents on edge after attack on popular walking trail
The two men ambushed a woman walking her dog on the popular Covington trail, ripped her necklace off her and tried to sexually assault her. Police found the victim covered in cuts and bleeding from her mouth.
Covington great-great-grandmother celebrating her 106th birthday
Martha Malcolm may be turning 106, but she's not slowing down and is already looking forward to her next birthday party.
Sheriff: Missing 16-year-old Georgia boy may be in Cobb County
Jayden Boston left a home in Cobb County to drive back to his family Friday night. The 16-year-old never got home, and investigators hope someone out there can help them find him.
Body of missing Newton County woman Yolanda Brown found in car near I-20, deputies say
Investigators on Friday confirmed Brown’s body was found inside a car found earlier this week along I-20.
Body found inside car along I-20 in Covington, troopers say
The discovery of a body inside a car in Newton County is raising questions about a missing person's case.
Man murders child's mother, woman's boyfriend during custody exchange in Covington, deputies say
The Covington man is accused of killing the mother of his child and her boyfriend during a custody exchange at his home. The victim's family say the couple was killed sitting in the car with their 7-month old child.
Deputies: Newton County woman missing for days after leaving home
Yolanda Brown drove away from her home in Covington over Labor Day weekend and never returned. That was the last time anyone heard from her.
GBI assisting investigation into missing Newton County woman last seen in Hapeville
Family members of 3 year-old Yolanda Brown are pleading for answers after her disappearance over the weekend.
Family loses everything in Covington house fire
The family believes it started from an electrical issue in the wall and quickly spread. The only thing the mother was able to grab in the rush was her purse.
Georgia elementary school student tests positive for monkeypox, district says
Newton County School System confirmed a Mansfield Elementary School student tested positive for monkeypox and a Flint Hill Elementary School student is being tested.
Oxford teen faces heart attack, cancer diagnosis with grace, grit
Sophie Botello's freshman year at Georgia State University was upended by two medical crises on the same day. At 18, the Oxford, Georgia, teen was diagnosed first with a heart attack, then liver cancer.
Where to find monkeypox vaccines in metro Atlanta
Vaccines are in limited supply or unavailable in most places. Here is how metro Atlanta health departments are distributing vaccines to patients.
GBI charge 2 men in separate sexual exploitation of children cases
Both cases began as tips to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
Covington hosts Fourth of July fireworks show to celebrates 200th anniversary
Thousands of spectators gathered together in Covington Square to celebrate the Fourth of July and the city's 200th anniversary with a fireworks show unlike any other.