Cedartown museum honors building’s delicious history

Some of the rarest pieces of Coca-Cola memorabilia in existence today are on display inside a unique Cedartown museum.

Private Georgia property perfect for 'waterfall weddings'

The owners of Georgia's Hightower Falls call the property "too beautiful not to share" -- which is why they've transformed it into a private wedding and event venue.

Golf legend honored through Cedartown museum

The Georgia museum dedicated to the player known as the “Peacock of the Fairways” will host a charity golf tournament later this week.

Storm damage cause school closures in north Georgia

Powerful storms moved through north Georgia on Thursday. The FOX 5 Storm Team has been tracking those storms all day. The storm forced schools in Polk, Heard, and Floyd counties as well as Rome City Schools to close and forced Gordon and Calhoun City School to delay starting their day by two hours.

82-year-old man tackles Appalachian Trail

For most of us, hiking the Appalachian Trail would be a tremendous feat. Meredith "Sunny" Eberhart is taking on the challenge at 82 years old.

Grand jury indicts Paulding County DA on bribery, false statement charges

A grand jury has indicted Paulding County District Attorney Donald Richard "Dick" Donovan on four felony charges including bribery and making false statements.

2 Georgia men seriously injured when ATV collides with deer

Two men from Georgia were seriously injured when their all-terrain vehicle struck a deer in northwest Kansas, the Kansas Highway Patrol said.

State Rep. Trey Kelley indicted, accused of ignoring hit-and-run

State Rep. Trey Kelley, who as majority whip is the fourth-ranking member among House Republicans, was indicted Thursday on a charge of reckless conduct, according to Polk County District Attorney Jack Browning.

Police: Woman posing as FBI agent sought free fast food

Police have jailed a woman in Georgia accused of pretending to be an FBI agent to score a free fast-food meal, saying she allegedly threatened to arrest restaurant workers if they didn’t serve her a complimentary bite.

Man wanted in Polk County fatal shooting considered armed, dangerous

The Polk County Police Department posted on its official Facebook that officers had active arrest warrants for Jimmy Blackmon.

Georgia police department warns residents not to call 911 over politics

Politics can get extremely heated at times and at times, some people can take rooting for their candidate at a little too far. That’s the basis of a Facebook post the Polk County Police Department- Georgia shared on Wednesday.

Police: Multiple homemade explosives found, one person injured

Polk County police discovered 3 homemade explosives at a home in Aragon. One of the explosives had gone off, injuring a man.

Police searching for missing Georgia teen

Shaelynn was last seen around 10 p.m. on August 21, 2020 at her grandmother’s home.

Polk County Schools to take break next week, adjusting to 4-day week

Students who attend Polk County Schools will be off next week as the district adjusts its educational plan to a four-day in-person session.

Georgia law enforcement leaders condemn handling of George Floyd arrest

The handling of Floyd's arrest, for reportedly attempting to pass off counterfeit money, has set off a nationwide avalanche of emotion. Even thousands of miles away, in Georgia, law enforcement leaders spoke out in the wake of Floyd's death -- many condemning the four Minneapolis police officers, who have since been fired.