Deputies searching for runaway Newton County 14-year-old
Hassi Johnson was last seen going to bed at his home in Covington early Saturday morning.
Two Atlanta residents arrested for birthday party shooting at Covington park
Levester Taylor and Dy’men Henderson were arrested for a shooting at Academy Springs Park in Covington after an argument at a private event.
Gunfire erupts during birthday party Sunday at Covington park
A domestic dispute during a birthday party at Academy Springs Park led to gunfire on May 25.
Teens arrested in connection with deadly Monroe shooting
Two teenagers have been arrested and charged in connection with a fatal shooting earlier this month.
High-speed chase across Georgia ends in arrest of SC kidnapping suspect
A South Carolina man, Charles Davis, was arrested after allegedly kidnapping a woman and leading police on a high-speed chase through multiple Georgia counties.
Urgent search for missing 24-year-old pregnant woman; Mattie's Call issued
Amanda Tallent, a 24-year-old pregnant woman with schizophrenia, is missing and a Mattie's Call has been issued.
Covington teen sought in stepfather's murder as mother urges surrender
Authorities say the 16-year-old is "armed and dangerous" and has been on the run since killing his stepfather at his home in Covington.
Two armed suspects captured after two-month manhunt in Newton County
Two armed and dangerous men are behind bars following an assault on March 4.
Georgia high school teacher arrested for school shooting threats
A Warren County High School teacher has been arrested and charged with making violent threats against staff and students, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI).
Gun pulled out during fight at Newton County Walmart, police say
A tense argument at a Covington Walmart got a lot scarier after deputies say a man pulled out a gun on Sunday morning.
Fake DoorDasher caught on camera trying to break into Covington apartment, police say
Police say a simple doorbell ring could have turned much worse for a woman who lived at a Covington apartment complex.
Who opened fire on a Newton County home early Saturday morning?
Deputies are investigating after a home in the Country Woods neighborhood of Newton County was struck by gunfire Saturday morning.
Families of Walmart shooting victims demand answers: 'We need justice
The families of two Newton County Walmart employees are speaking out after a deadly shooting last week.
Walmart employee dies after killing 2, injuring 1 in shootings at Newton County store, home
Deputies say a Walmart employee killed two of his coworkers and left another critically injured at two different scenes during a night of violence in Newton County.
Balloon release for 19-year-old aspiring nurse killed by Walmart coworker
A Covington family is heartbroken after their daughter was shot and killed inside their home by her coworker on Friday.
Newton County parent convicted in harrowing child abuse case described as 'torture'
A Newton County jury on Thursday convicted a second parent in a years-long child abuse and neglect case that authorities described as “torture.”
Newton County jury convicts Shane Robinson in death of Charles Stanley
Shane Alexander Robinson was found guilty of multiple counts, including felony murder, in the death of Charles Edwards Stanley III.
Man with DUI history convicted of killing woman while driving drunk
A man with a history of driving while intoxicated and a device built into his car meant to prevent him from doing it again has been convicted of killing a woman on the road.
Senior skip deadly shooting used as lesson in Newton County classroom sparking outrage
Newton County Schools halts a social studies assignment featuring the murder of Justin Etienne on March 19.
Man sentenced for wife's murder in Newton County, faces trial in Gwinnett
Arrief McKenzie will spend the rest of his life behind bars after being sentenced to life without parole plus 20 years for the brutal murder of his wife, Niki McKenzie.


















