Cold case murder: Girlfriend charged with killing woman in Fulton County
In 2007, Nicole Alston's body was found in a burning bag with her hands, feet, and head missing. Now, almost 18 years later, investigators have charged her former roommate with her murder.
Great Wolf Lodge Georgia launches 8.4 day sale: Rooms starting at $84!
Great Wolf Lodge Georgia is giving families a reason to keep summer going a little longer — even as school resumes across the state.
Driver found shot in head on side of I-85 in Troup County, 1 charged
A Troup County man is facing a murder charge after deputies say they found a Texas driver shot in the head on the side of Interstate 85.
Gunmen open fire at driver outside LaGrange apartments
Officers in LaGrange are searching for a pair of gunmen after a late-night shooting damaged multiple homes and vehicles at a local apartment complex.
LaGrange mother accused of abandoning special-needs child arrested
LaGrange police said Kathleen Swanton, who allegedly locked her special-needs child in a bedroom and abandoned the child for several days has been arrested.
I-85 in Troup County shut down after passenger van catches fire
A passenger van carrying 11 people caught fire Saturday on Interstate 85 North, just north of Interstate 185, according to the Georgia State Patrol.
Troup County man charged in deadly dog attack in LaGrange
Theresa Patterson died from a dog attack on July 11 in LaGrange; Derrick Parker, the dogs' owner, faces charges including involuntary manslaughter.
LaGrange leaders officially open restored Mulberry Street Cemetery
City leaders in LaGrange say the Mulberry Street Cemetery will be a place for reflection and education for generations to come.
LaGrange shooting leaves home and vehicle damaged, one man hospitalized
Police are investigating a shooting in LaGrange that damaged a home and vehicle, with one man hospitalized with gunshot wounds.
Owner of dog involved in fatal attack in Troup County turns himself in
Derrick Parker, the suspect in a fatal dog attack, turned himself in to the Troup County Sheriff’s Office on July 21 and was arrested on charges including involuntary manslaughter and reckless conduct.
32 people arrested in Troup County human trafficking sting
A two-day undercover operation in Troup County resulted in the arrest of 32 individuals connected to prostitution, drug offenses, and suspected human trafficking.
Deputies searching for suspects in Troup County food mart burglary
Do you recognize these masked men? Police say the trio is accused of breaking into a local food mart in Troup County.
Man wanted in police officer assault found dead, police say
Jarmmal Cox, wanted for multiple felonies, was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound as law enforcement attempted to arrest him.
New Troup County search and rescue team deals with multiple tragedies
The Troup County Fire Department just took over dive team duties at West Point Lake this year and has had a tragic inaugural summer with the recovery of three drowning victims in two weeks.
LaGrange police searching for suspect in deadly dog attack
Derrick Parker is wanted on charges of involuntary manslaughter, reckless conduct and allowing a dog to run at large. Parker's pit bull allegedly attacked an elderly woman on Friday, killing her.
LaGrange church member accused of embezzling $50K from church
A LaGrange church member is accused of embezzling over $50,000 from Broad Street Church of Christ and using the funds for personal expenses.
Atlanta man reportedly drowns in West Point Lake, 3rd incident this month
Deshun Mayfield, 32, of Atlanta, drowned July 13 while swimming at McGee Bridge Park on West Point Lake.
LaGrange grandmother dies after dog attack, police say
Theresa Patterson died after being attacked by two large dogs in LaGrange
Former Troup County payroll manager charged with embezzling over $500K in taxpayer funds
Wesleigh Gaddy, a former payroll manager, is charged with embezzling over $500,000.
Man shot during unauthorized pool party at LaGrange apartment complex
LaGrange police are investigating a shooting that took place during an unauthorized pool party at the Cameron Crossing Apartments on Saturday night, leaving one man hospitalized.