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.

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.

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.

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.

Police searching for Covington siblings 'taken' from grandmother

Authorities say 13-year-old David Rankin and 15-year-old Zakya Anderson were taken from their grandmother on Monday night and are believed to still be in metro Atlanta,

Senior Skip Day shooting in Newton County: 16-year-old arrested

A 16-year-old Newton High School student has been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting that took place during a Senior Skip Day gathering at Denny Dobbs Park on March 19.

Ex-boyfriend charged with murder after woman found in Covington lake

A Loganville man has been charged with the murder of his ex-girlfriend a week after her body was discovered in a lake near Covington.

'Dangerous' persons of interest wanted in violent ambush at Newton County home, deputies say

Have you seen these two men? Deputies say Nyshiem Smith and Trevion Campbell are wanted for questioning for a shooting in Newton County and are considered armed and dangerous.

NTSB releases details on deadly aircraft accident near Covington Airport

The National Transportation Safety Board has released new details about a deadly crash last month near the Covington Municipal Airport.