Brooks, GA

TROUP COUNTY, Ga. (WTVM) - The Troup County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in finding a runaway teenager along with a missing vehicle. Edward Barnett, 15, was last seen around 2:30 a.m. in the 200 block of College Street in Mountville, according to deputies. Authorities say...

GRIFFIN, Ga. — A retired fire chief from Griffin saved a woman's life after a rollover crash and was then immediately arrested in 2017. Now, six years later the 30-year-old veteran is coming to the rescue again. On Oct. 10, 2017, Rick Rickerson was driving on GA 109 in...

The 2021-22 NBA season is over, but Warriors superstar Steph Curry's spirit is very much alive in the WNBA. New York Liberty star Sabrina Ionescu drained a deep three with 28 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter against the Atlanta Dream at Gateway Center in College Park, Georgia on Friday night and, in the most iconic way possible, hit Curry’s signature “night night” celebration.

It took a jury less than eight hours to find Orenthal Jermaine Carroll guilty of the 2018 murder of Adrian Cantrell Sheffield. Thursday night, jurors convicted Carroll of malice murder, felony murder, possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon during the commission of another felony.

GRIFFIN, Ga. — A Griffin man is now behind bars after he shot his father and killed a woman, Griffin police said. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]. Just before 3 a.m. on Thursday, officers were called to the Vineyard Village Apartments on Highway 16 about a person with a gunshot wound.

On the afternoon of June 23, 2022, Catherine Wilson of Fayetteville, Georgia, passed away, surrounded by her family. She was 96 years old. Catherine was born to Henry Grady and Verna Mae (Cowart) White on June 20, 1926, in Ben Hill, Georgia. She worked in the film industry as the Film Rental Supervisor for Plitt Theaters for many years until the business was sold. She retired a few years later.

UPSON COUNTY, Ga. — A Georgia man has died after being shot by a deputy, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. The GBI says Upson County sheriff’s deputies were called to a home on North Street in Thomaston earlier this week. Deputies found 49-year-old Timothy Charles “Chuck”...

Sabrina Ionescu flirted with another triple-double Friday night for the New York Liberty, who never trailed in an 89-77 win

COLLEGE PARK — Clayton County police are looking for a person of interest in the shooting death of a 15-year-old at the Garden Wood Apartments in College Park on June 21. Law enforcement has issued a Be on the Lookout for Ahmad Royal June 24. He is wanted on a charge of battery, family violence.

A final suspect is in custody after a recent drug dealing investigation. Bernard Arnold Jr., 39, is behind bars after his arrest Wednesday. Two other suspects have been charged, including his mother, Barbara Arnold, 61, and Eric Florence, 42, who is being held without bond. The investigation began in the...

Celebrate the 4th of July in style with barbecues, parades, and the all-important fireworks display. Here’s where to watch fireworks in Atlanta this 4th of July. The Fantastic Fourth Celebration at Memorial Lawn at Stone Mountain Park features a special fireworks display following the Lasershow Spectacular every night from July 1 to July 5.

The Connecticut Sun find themselves in unfamiliar territory after losing back-to-back games for the first time this season. The Sun

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — Police in Clayton County are searching for an elderly man last seen walking to a bus stop. Bernard Duncan, 60, was last seen on June 23 near the 6900 block of Knollwood Drive in Morrow. Police said he is known to have seizures. Duncan is...

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga — Inflation, supply chain issues and COVID-19 are still impacting many people across metro Atlanta. Clayton County hosted an emergency rental assistance program event on Saturday, to help people struggling to pay rent stay in their homes. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news...

In the face of opposition from members of the public, the Coweta County Board of Commissioners approved two commercial developments near Senoia at their meeting Tuesday. The board approved the rezoning of 3.372 acres of land on 6599 Highway 16 East from Rural Conservation, or RC, to C-8, or Heavy Commercial, for the purpose of constructing a storage facility, and the rezoning of 1.045 acres of land on the former roadbed of Old Highway 85 from Rural Conservation to C-6, or Commercial Minor Shopping District, for the purpose of constructing retail space.

STOCKBRIDGE, Ga. - A serious crash has shut down all northbound lanes of Interstate 75 in Stockbridge Thursday morning. The Georgia Department of Transportation says the crash deemed "high severity" happened around 5 a.m. near Hudson Bridge Road. Officials say at least one person is injured. Their condition is not...

The Grantville City Council is under threat of yet another lawsuit. Chris Balch, Mayor Doug Jewell's lawyer in his lawsuit against current and former city council members, sent an ante litem letter to the council concerning his pay in the lawsuit. The first invoice presented to the council was for...

UPSON COUNTY, Ga. (WGXA) -- Upson County deputies fatally shot a man who placed a gun in his own mouth, Sheriff Dan Kilgore states. According to the sheriff's office, deputies were called to an address in the 100 block of North St. in Thomaston around 10:48 p.m. Thursday about an intoxicated man with a gun.

NEWNAN, Ga. — Police in Newnan are searching for a man they say destroyed a pool house earlier this month. Officers are releasing surveillance photos of the man in the hopes someone will recognize him. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]. Police say the man...