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Woman outraged after we show her discarded medical records from Dalton landfill
DALTON, Ga. — We continue to dig deeper Thursday into how hundreds of medical files ended up scattered across a landfill in Dalton. We broke this last week when Ryan Robertson showed us pictures and video of the records at the Old Dixie Landfill. He says he discovered them as he was dumping his own trash.
Man Charged with Filming Women at Calhoun Buc-ee's
CALHOUN — Buc-ee’s staff alerted police that a man was filming the buttocks of women, and at least one young teen, without their consent at the Buc-ee’s off I-75 in Gordon County. According to Calhoun Police Department reports: Luke Ebbinghaus, 25, was arrested Saturday evening at Buc-ee’s, 601 Union Grove Road, and charged with the use or installation of a device to film underneath or through an individual’s clothing. ...
Dalton’s March Unemployment Rate Sees Minor Uptick Amid Solid Job Sector Growth
Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson said Thursday that Dalton recorded an unemployment rate of 3.8 percent in March, up two-tenths of a percent over-the-month. A year ago, the rate was 4.1 percent. “Georgia’s job market is red hot with opportunity,” said Comm. Thompson. “This continuous growth is a strong indicator...
Walker County sheriff says Ring camera footage could help identify attempted burglar
WALKER COUNTY, Ga. — UPDATE: Sheriff Steve Wilson told us Thursday in an email,. We have identified the man in the Ring camera video as Jesse Hatfield, of a Chickamauga, GA address. A warrant has been issued charging Hatfield with Criminal Trespass. Hatfield is currently on probation." Ring camera...
Driver Arrested For DUI - And Other Collegedale Police Calls
A driver in the 4900 block of Ooltewah Ringgold Road was arrested for DUI. Officers searched the 5100 block of Ooltewah Ringgold Road for reports of an intoxicated driver. The vehicle was gone before the officer's arrival. Officers recovered a lost wallet in the 9700 block of Bowen Trail. Alleged...
Man pleads guilty to dealing meth to Ga. teen who overdosed, was put on life support for days
“If you sell poison to kids in our community, me and our law enforcement partners will put you in the one place you belong: Prison.,” District Attorney Clayton M. Fuller said.
Wolftever Creek Elementary School To Celebrate International Walk To School Day May 8
Wolftever Creek Elementary School and Collegedale Parks and Recreation will join schools from around the world to celebrate International Walk to School Day on Wednesday, May 8. Approximately 250 students from WCES will be walking and rolling to school along with parents, teachers and community leaders. The Collegedale Parks and...
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