EF-1 Tornado hammers LaGrange damaging homes, businesses
A tornado blasts the city of LaGrange. It happened Thursday night as severe storms barreled through Troup County. Swirling winds toppled trees onto buildings and homes.
Police searching for leads in murder of LaGrange 15-year-old
Police say they don't have any leads on a suspect in the 15-year-old football player's murder.
Georgia man sentenced to life for deadly Valentine's Day shooting of innocent storekeeper
The 78-year-old LaGrange woman was closing her business on Valentine's Day when she was shot in the head by a stray bullet, killing her immediately. Now a convicted felon with a 20-year crime spree will spend life in prison for her murder.
Man shot to death at LaGrange hotel, police say
LaGrange police are working to learn what led to a man's murder at a hotel.
LaGrange police searching for 'critical missing' 10-year-old boy
Have you seen him? LaGrange police say 10-year-old Adyen Johnson was last seen on Mitchell Avenue wearing a light blue shirt and blue jeans.
Gov. Kemp requests major disaster declaration for hardest-hit Georgia counties
Counties being considered are Butts, Henry, Jasper, Meriwether, Newton, Spalding, and Troup.
Shelters welcome Griffin, LaGrange, Locust Grove residents with tornado damage
Emergency response teams continue to survey parts of Georgia that were devastated by a deadly tornado on Thursday, including the city of Griffin and LaGrange County. The American Red Cross of Georgia announced the opening of multiple shelters for both areas.
Man arrested in LaGrange after telling officers he stabbed his wife, police say
Police in LaGrange said a man involved in a car crash was detained and later arrested for murder after he admitted to stabbing his wife on Friday afternoon.
Troup County, LaGrange emergency personnel addressing storm damage
First responders and linemen near LaGrange are responding to damage from Thursday's storms. National Weather Service reported two possible tornadoes near LaGrange and Troup County.
Woman missing since May 2022, LaGrange police offer reward for info
A woman who went missing from the LaGrange area on May 26, 2022 is still reportedly missing. Police say they are now offering a reward for information that could lead to her being found.
Two people in LaGrange stabbed, neither know who did it
Both victims were found to be intoxicated during the incident.
Wellstar hospitals welcome first babies of 2023
Wellstar Health System said the first baby born in one of its hospitals in 2023 came minutes after 2 a.m. on New Year's Day.
1 juvenile arrested, 1 unknown suspect wanted in LaGrange attempted carjackings
After the first suspect was arrested, officers received more reports of attempted carjackings from the same area. Surveillance home footage showed there was a second suspect involved.
Fire officials: Person found dead in burning LaGrange building
Fire crews found the body in the upper floor of the burning building in LaGrange Monday afternoon.
Teens arguing over gun accidentally shoot it, police say
When they got there, officers found a 15-year-old girl who said she was accidentally shot while arguing over a firearm with a 12-year-old who obtained it after he broke into a vehicle earlier in the day.
LaGrange police arrest wrong sister for crime
Police realized she had been mistaken for her sister, Deborah Simpson. Officers said the two look very similar.
Lucky fisherman reels in biggest catfish in lake history, reports say
One lucky fisherman may have caught the biggest blue catfish known in West Point Lake, according to the LaGrange Daily News.
Felon accused of trying to run over LaGrange officer helping screaming woman, police say
A patrolling LaGrange police officer was nearly run over after spotting a woman hanging out of the back of a car screaming for help. The driver, a felon out on probation, is now on the run.
Man shot, killed while visiting sister's home in LaGrange, police say
Charlie Dudley was shot by several armed men as he visited his sister's LaGrange home on Sunday, police say.
One man dead in LaGrange shooting, police searching for multiple suspects
LaGrange police said they're searching for multiple suspects in connection to a Saturday morning shooting that killed a man.