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PAULDING COUNTY, Ga. - It’s been seven months since authorities discovered the body of Jennifer Johnson in her home in Paulding County. Her family says, after all these months, investigators haven’t been able to give them any answers about her death. "She was such an amazing person…she was...

Unravel the mystery surrounding the death of Jennifer Johnson, a twin found lifeless in a Paulding County residence seven months ago. The family is desperate for answers, seeking closure in this heart-wrenching saga. Tune in to FOX 5 News for the full story.

Witness a shocking incident from Paulding County, Georgia, where Tyler Canaris takes legal action against the county sheriff and ex-deputy Michael McMaster following a body-slamming event during a routine stop in 2022. Tune in for the full story.

It’s been seven months since Jennifer Johnson was reported dead in her Paulding County home. Her family says after all these months’ investigators haven’t been able to give them any answers about her death. Johnsons’ twin sister about their frustration over the lack of answers.

PAULDING COUNTY, Ga. — A man who was body slammed by a Paulding County sheriff's deputy in a 2022 incident that was caught on dashcam video has sued that deputy, since terminated, and the sheriff. The man, Tyler Canaris, filed a federal lawsuit on Sept. 22 claiming civil rights...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The Paulding County Sheriff and a former sheriff’s office deputy have been named in a lawsuit over a 2022 incident in which the former deputy bodyslammed a man to the ground. Tyler Canaris has filed a lawsuit against Paulding County Sheriff Gary Gulledge...

ATLANTA – Georgia Secretary of State congratulates continued leadership in securing state elections to Paulding County for an election innovation study. Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger congratulates Paulding County on their continued leadership in securing Georgia elections. Last May, Paulding County was commended by the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) for “Outstanding Innovations in Elections.” In August, Paulding County was selected by the commission as one of the pilot counties to conduct a study on list maintenance practices.

Two individuals lost their lives as gunfire erupted inside a Walmart store in Hiram, Georgia. The incident has left the community in mourning and has once again raised concerns about gun violence in the United States.

Police have released the names of the two people killed in a murder-suicide shooting inside a Walmart in Paulding County.

PAULDING COUNTY, Ga. - Paulding County deputies are asking the public for help finding two missing step-siblings who ran away from home. Officials with the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office Juvenile Division say 15-year-old Bryson Barton and 14-year-old Chloe Hughes left their home on the 700 block of Billy Bullock Road in Dallas at around 2:30 a.m. Thursday.

According to the Hiram Police Department, a man and a woman were both pronounced dead at the scene of a shooting that took place Wednesday evening in a Walmart located in Paulding County.

HIRAM, Ga. - A fire in Paulding County left a local fast-food restaurant damaged overnight. The fire broke out at the Martin's Restaurant on the 3800 block of Atlanta Highway in Hiram. Video taken from FOX 5 viewer Britany Anderson showed flames shooting up through the roof of the building.