Sheriff: Covington police chief's loaded service weapons, badge stolen from cars
Officials say two loaded department-issued guns were swiped from the 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The second woman wanted in connection to Georgia resident Nathan Millard has been arrested.
Citizen holds escaped work release inmate at gunpoint until law enforcement arrives, sheriff says
A wanted inmate who escaped work detail in a metro Atlanta police car is back in custody thanks to the help of a citizen.
A wanted inmate who escaped work detail in a metro Atlanta police car is back in custody thanks to the help of a citizen.
Victims killed in fiery crash in Newton County identified, teen driver remains hospitalized
Forensic investigators have identified the five people killed in a fiery, head-on crash in Newton County. The 16-year-old driver who police believe cause the wreck remains fighting for his life in the hospital.
Forensic investigators have identified the five people killed in a fiery, head-on crash in Newton County. The 16-year-old driver who police believe cause the wreck remains fighting for his life in the hospital.
All clear issued for Oxford College campus of Emory University
The Emory Police Department is reporting that it is "ALL CLEAR" on the Oxford College campus of Emory University.
The Emory Police Department is reporting that it is "ALL CLEAR" on the Oxford College campus of Emory University.
Two students arrested after threats made against Newton High School
According to the Newtown County Sheriff's Office, the school has been placed on lockdown because of threats made Thursday morning to harm students and staff.
According to the Newtown County Sheriff's Office, the school has been placed on lockdown because of threats made Thursday morning to harm students and staff.
Victims killed in fiery head-on crash in Newton County remain unidentified
Forensic investigators are still working to identify two of the five people killed in a fiery crash in Newton County on Saturday afternoon.
Forensic investigators are still working to identify two of the five people killed in a fiery crash in Newton County on Saturday afternoon.
5 people killed, 1 seriously hurt in Newton County head-on collision
Photos shared exclusively with FOX 5 show the van engulfed in flames, and the truck’s front end obliterated.
Photos shared exclusively with FOX 5 show the van engulfed in flames, and the truck’s front end obliterated.
Covington man arrested in North Carolina murder after months-long search
A Covington man is behind bars in Georgia after a two-month-long search for a murder that happened in North Carolina.
A Covington man is behind bars in Georgia after a two-month-long search for a murder that happened in North Carolina.
Calls for surveillance video after deadly Newton triple shooting
Residents who live along Wood Creek Court said a call to 911 about a suspicious car parked on the street turned their block into a full-blown crime scene Monday.
Residents who live along Wood Creek Court said a call to 911 about a suspicious car parked on the street turned their block into a full-blown crime scene Monday.
Newton County Sheriff's Office seeking video related to April 3 shooting
The Newton County Sheriff's Office is requesting residents of Mountain View Estates in Covington to provide the agency with any available outdoor video taken between 1:30 and 3 p.m. April 3 as part of the investigation into the fatal shooting.
The Newton County Sheriff's Office is requesting residents of Mountain View Estates in Covington to provide the agency with any available outdoor video taken between 1:30 and 3 p.m. April 3 as part of the investigation into the fatal shooting.
Coroner rules Georgia man's death in Baton Rouge an accident; cocaine and fentanyl found in his system
Nathan Millard, a Georgia businessman whose body was found wrapped in a rug earlier this month after he went missing in Baton Rouge, died of an accidental overdose, according to the coronor's office.
Nathan Millard, a Georgia businessman whose body was found wrapped in a rug earlier this month after he went missing in Baton Rouge, died of an accidental overdose, according to the coronor's office.
1 of 2 prostitutes arrested in death of Georgia man found wrapped in rug in Baton Rouge
Investigators in Baton Rouge say one of the two known prostitutes wanted in connection to the death of 42-year-old Georgia father of five, Nathan Millard, is now behind bars.
Investigators in Baton Rouge say one of the two known prostitutes wanted in connection to the death of 42-year-old Georgia father of five, Nathan Millard, is now behind bars.
2 prostitutes wanted in death of Georgia man found wrapped in rug in Baton Rouge
Tabbetha Barner and Tiffany Ann Guidry are being sought by the Baton Rouge Police Department.
Tabbetha Barner and Tiffany Ann Guidry are being sought by the Baton Rouge Police Department.
New development in case of missing partially-paralyzed Newton County man
Melvin Cooksey, a partially-paralyzed man from Newton County, has been missing since before a house fire on Feb. 23. Photos of a car possibly related to his disappearance have been released by authorities.
Melvin Cooksey, a partially-paralyzed man from Newton County, has been missing since before a house fire on Feb. 23. Photos of a car possibly related to his disappearance have been released by authorities.
Deputies continue searching for missing paralyzed Newton County man
It's been weeks since Melvin Cooksey was last seen and his family and friends are concerned about his wellbeing.
It's been weeks since Melvin Cooksey was last seen and his family and friends are concerned about his wellbeing.


















