Wanted man's Facebook comment on sheriff's office post leads to his arrest, deputies say
The Rockdale County Sheriff's Office Facebook page shared a post about several people with active on the county's “Most Wanted List.” In the comments, a man who goes by Christopher Spaulding on Facebook wrote, “How about me.” Deputies took note of the comment and arrested him.
Man shoots at driver in act of road rage on I-20 in Conyers, police say
Police said a man called 911 at around 9:40 a.m. to report a man had shot at the car several times on I-20 East near Salem Road.
Rockdale County deputies arrested for battery
Two deputies in Rockdale County are behind bars in connection to a "use of force" investigation, according to the Rockdale County Sheriff's Office.
Suspect confesses to shooting 20-year-old to death in Conyers, deputies say
Rockdale County deputies said a 44-year-old suspect admitted to shooting and killing a 20-year-old in a Conyers neighborhood.
Conyers church providing free groceries to 1,000 families
Excel Church is giving away groceries to more than 1,000 families for free starting at 10 a.m. on Saturday.
Conyers church dealt crushing blow when fire tears through sanctuary, needs help to rebuild
Pastor K. Francis Smith has worked to build Excel Church in Conyers for years, but in a matter of hours Friday morning the sanctuary where his congregation worships was destroyed.
Rockdale County deputy charged with DUI, placed on leave
Rockdale County Sheriff's Office Deputy Deputy Gregory Ducre faces DUI charges stemming from an arrest in Conyers.
Where to find monkeypox vaccines in metro Atlanta
Vaccines are in limited supply or unavailable in most places. Here is how metro Atlanta health departments are distributing vaccines to patients.
Couple claims Georgia kennel neglected their dog
They said the kennel never called to tell them something was wrong.
Rockdale County requires students carry clear backpacks for next school year
Rockdale County students from first to twelfth grade will have to carry clear backpacks when they head back to class next month.
Man found shot to death near Georgia International Horse Park in Conyers
Conyers police are investigating after a man was found gunned down near the Georgia International Horse Park on Wednesday afternoon.
Georgia Supreme Court disbars Rockdale County lawyer, Commissioner Sherri Washington
The Georgia Supreme court has disbarred Rockdale County Commissioner Sherri Washington. The Court found Washington knowingly violated her duties to three different clients which resulted in serious or potentially serious harm to all three.
Man accused of shooting Atlanta rapper Trouble denied bond
Jamichael Jones, 33, who is accused of shooting and killing rapper Trouble, appeared in court on Wednesday afternoon for a bond hearing.
Funeral services held for Atlanta rapper Trouble
Friends and family gathered inside the House of Hope Atlanta in Decatur to said their final farewell to rapper Trouble.
Conyers police train on less-than-lethal launcher
Officers with the Conyers Police Department have spent the last couple of week training on a new weapon. It's a 40 mm launcher that fires less lethal ammunition.
Atlanta rapper Trouble: Looking back at murdered artist's music career
Fans of Atlanta rapper Trouble, killed in a shooting over the weekend, were devastated to discover the 34-year-old artist's death. Here's a look at his decade-long music career, leading up to his sudden death.
Man accused of murdering Atlanta rapper Trouble surrenders, denied bond
The man accused of murdering popular Atlanta rapper Trouble is in custody after deputies say his mother helped convince him to turn himself in.
Death of Atlanta rapper Trouble: Grief just setting in for fans, friends
With the suspect for his murder in custody, people who knew Trouble personally were remembering the impact he had through his music and beyond.
Former Conyers resident arrested in Virginia on cybersex crime involving children in Georgia
The GBI issued five warrants for sexual exploitation of a child against 29-year-old Geoffrey Jerome Heine.
Man wanted for sexual exploitation of children in Georgia arrested in Virginia
Georgia Bureau of Investigation’s Child Exploitation and Computer Crimes Unit says that 29-year-old Geoffrey Jerome Heine was arrested by officers with the Virginia Beach Police Department after five arrest warrants were obtained for the sexual exploitation of children.