Northwest Georgia

POLK COUNTY, Ga. – An 18-year-old male Georgia jail employee was recently arrested for engaging in improper conduct with three female inmates. Jacob Lee Franklin faces three counts of second-degree improper contact

POLK COUNTY, Ga. – A 37-year-old Rockmart woman, Jessica Louise Jones, was arrested on September 13, 2023, and charged with first-degree arson after confessing to setting a house on fire. An off-duty

BARTOW COUNTY, Ga. – On the morning of Thursday, September 7, 2023, a disturbing incident unfolded at Piedmont Cartersville Hospital on Joe Frank Harris Pkwy. A distress call led law enforcement to

CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ga. – On Thursday, September 7, 2023, the United States Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Georgia shared a press release regarding the sentencing of two individuals to federal prison in

WHITFIELD COUNTY, Ga. – A 45-year-old man from Rocky Face was arrested on September 7, 2023, after multiple people reported seeing and hearing him abuse his juvenile son on a soccer field.

MURRAY COUNTY, Ga. – A 33-year-old Dalton man was arrested on September 8, 2023, after a Murray County Sheriff’s deputy witnessed him “actively trying to rape a female and physically assaulting her.”

CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ga. – A 29-year-old Kennesaw man was arrested on August 31, 2023, after a Texas-based group that travels across the country to catch online predators set up a sting operation

FLOYD COUNTY, Ga. – A 47-year-old Rome woman was arrested on August 28, 2023, when law enforcement responded to her home due to social workers’ and a school resource officer’s concerns and