Dealer charged with murder after 'deadly' mix causes overdose death
Police say a man died with a deadly mix of fentanyl and horse tranquilizer in his system. The Newton County man accused of providing him with the lethal substance has been charged with his murder.
'Armed and dangerous' man wanted for throwing 4-year-old from car
Amir Thomas, 24, has active warrants for kidnapping, aggravated assault, 2 counts of cruelty to children, and theft by taking.
Teen thrown from dirt bike, fighting for life on highway
A teen boy who had been thrown off of a dirt bike in the middle of Covington Highway was found lying in the roadway with life-threatening injuries. Officers are investigating the incident.
Family of slain Navy veteran Khali Marks pleads for closure in unsolved case
A Covington family wants to know who shot and killed their brother in Clayton County last October.
Missing 90-year-old man in early stages of dementia, sheriff says
A 90-year-old man has gone missing in Covington. The Newton County Sheriff's Office says he is in the early stages of dementia.
Recovering Covington officer shot in face says 'Thank you' for the prayers
The Covington police officer who was shot in the face during a shootout at a motel off Interstate 20 in May posted a heartwarming video thanking anyone who took time to pray for him during his recovery.
Photos: Memorial Day events across north Georgia
While many spent Monday on vacations, cookouts, and at the pools, some took time to put the true meaning into the U.S. federal holiday.
Memorial Day: Chick-fil-A honors fallen service members with 'Missing Hero Table'
The Chick-fil-A in Covington posted a poignant tribute to those service members who are no longer able to come to the table on Monday.
Man shot at Covington area home; second man detained
A man was rushed to an area hospital Monday afternoon in what deputies are describing as a domestic violence shooting.
Covington officer shot in face responding to call released from hospital
The Covington police officer who was shot in the face while responding to a disturbance call on Tuesday at a motel off Interstate 20 has been released from the hospital.
3 people arrested in connection to April 3 murder in Newton County
Three people have been arrested in connection to the death of 20-year-old Braxton Singleton of Covington on April 3, according to Newton County Sheriff's Office.
Outpouring of support after Covington police officer shot in the head
The Covington Police Department has received an outpouring of support and prayers, especially from their community, after Officer Rashad Rivers was shot in the line of duty.
Covington police officer shot in head while responding to call identified
A man was killed and a Covington police officer was rushed to an area hospital after exchanging gunfire at a motel off Interstate 20 late Tuesday evening.
Boating under the influence: Jackson man presumed drowned, operator charged
Loved ones gathered on the water’s edge as dive teams searched Jackson Lake for Joseph Howard Upchurch.
Sheriff: Covington police chief's loaded service weapons, badge stolen from cars
Officials say two loaded department-issued guns were swiped from the cars.
Missing Newton County man last seen 6 days ago, sheriff says
It's been nearly a week since Travis Rawlins was seen and deputies want to make sure he's safe.
Mother, son missing from Covington, police asking for help
A woman and her 12-year-old son are missing from Covington and police are asking the public for help.
Thief steals $25K worth of windows from Covington construction site
Have you seen this truck? Police say the driver made off with a trailer filled with $25,000 in new windows from a Covington construction site.
4 arrested in Covington fight seen in viral video
Four people have been arrested in connection to a viral video that Covington Police says shows a fight at the Park and Ride at Highway 278 and Turner Lake Road on Friday.
2nd woman arrested in connection to death of Georgia businessman in Baton Rouge
The second woman wanted in connection to Georgia resident Nathan Millard has been arrested.