Douglas County, GA

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office says shots were fired into homes in a Douglas County neighborhood Wednesday afternoon. We’ve been following this news since it broke on Channel 2 Action News at Four. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]. DCSO says the incident started...

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ga. — The Douglas County Sheriff is investigating a domestic-related shooting incident at a home on Jackie Drive Wednesday. 11Alive Skytracker flew over the scene around 5:30 p.m., where you can see a crime scene unit van and multiple patrol cars. The front yards of two homes are also taped off.

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A man who fatally shot his step-grandfather and then seriously injured his grandmother at their Douglas County home in 2016 was sentenced to life in prison Monday, officials said.

DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. — A Virginia man wanted for kidnapping and rape is in a Georgia jail. Earlier this week, police in Virginia Beach, Va. told investigators at the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office that a man reportedly staying at his relative’s house in Douglasville was wanted for kidnapping and rape.

ATLANTA, Ga. (CBS46) - A man wanted for kidnapping and rape in Virginia Beach has been arrested in Atlanta, according to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office. The Sheriff’s Office says they were notified that Nico Domonick Wilson was staying at a relative’s home in Douglasville. Their Fugitive...

DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. - A man wanted for rape and kidnappings charges out of Virginia was arrested in Douglas County, officials said. According to the Douglas County Sheriff's Office, Nico Domonick Wilson was taken into custody at a relative's house in Douglasville after deputies were notified by investigators in Virginia Beach that Wilson was wanted by their agency for kidnappings and rape.

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ga. — On a typical Friday afternoon, Caden Rudolph would normally be in P. E. class at school but instead, he had recess in his backyard. “I’m constantly worried about whether or not my son is going to be safe at school,” said his mother, Deborah Tanner.

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ga. — The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has released new information about a stabbing at a local high school. Alexander High School went on lockdown Tuesday afternoon after a student was stabbed in the cafeteria and was rushed to the hospital. The incident was captured on surveillance video. Deputies said the conflict that led up to the stabbing may have started off campus.

DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. - Three juveniles have been arrested in connection to a stabbing at Alexander High School on Tuesday. The incident placed the school, located in the 6500 block of Alexander Parkway in Douglasville, on a Cod Red lockdown for a portion of the morning. The stabbing happened near the...

ATLANTA – The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS) has announced the appointment of Greg Whitaker as the Executive Director for the Georgia Emergency Communications Authority. He will begin his role on Monday. “We are delighted to have Greg join GEMA/HS and GECA,” GEMA/HS Director Chris Stallings...

Three people were taken into custody following a stabbing at a Douglas County high school that prompted officials to lock down the campus for nearly two hours Tuesday. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office shared more details Wednesday about the violent incident, which suggests it was a carefully planned attack that included a getaway plan.