WHITE COUNTY, Ga. – Two people were injured Friday morning after a small aircraft crashed in southeastern White County, according to White County Public Safety officials. The crash occurred shortly after 10:45 a.m. in a field along Black Road near Hampton Hills Lane, just east of Cleveland. Emergency responders arrived at the scene and located […]

HARALSON COUNTY, Ga. – A routine traffic stop for excessive speeding in Haralson County escalated into a pursuit that ended with a driver’s arrest on multiple felony and misdemeanor charges, according to the Haralson County Sheriff’s Office. The incident occurred on June 19, when Sgt. Travis Short was conducting routine patrol on Highway 27 North. […]

FLOYD COUNTY, Ga. – A search for a possible drowning at Armuchee Park in Floyd County late Monday night ended with the recovery of a body, according to the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office. Emergency crews responded to Armuchee Park on Jones Mill Road after reports of a possible drowning and conducted an active search of […]

TOWNS COUNTY, Ga. — Gov. Brian Kemp has ordered a new investigation into Towns County Sheriff Ken Henderson after new allegations of misconduct were brought to his attention on Friday, June 26. According to an executive order signed by Kemp on Saturday, June 27, the allegations are separate from those examined during previous investigations involving […]

STEPHENS COUNTY, Ga. – A man accused of burglarizing a convenience store in Stephens County has been arrested after investigators identified him through public tips and recovered evidence linking him to the crime. According to the Stephens County Sheriff’s Office, deputies and investigators responded around 6:30 a.m. on Monday, June 22, to a reported overnight […]

WHITFIELD COUNTY, Ga. – A Dalton man has been arrested following an investigation into reports of multiple dogs being kept in small cages outside a Walmart on Shugart Road, according to the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office. The investigation began after a post on the “What’s Going on Dalton” Facebook page was shared and commented on […]

MCCAYSVILLE, Ga. — A Blue Ridge man has been charged with murder after a fatal shooting outside a church in Fannin County early Thursday morning. According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI), 29-year-old Nicholas Rogers of Blue Ridge was arrested and charged with felony murder and aggravated assault in connection with the death of […]

LOUDON COUNTY, TN. – June 17, 2026, deputies with the Loudon County Sheriff’s Office responded to The Bluffs, located at 3950 Jackson Bend Road, regarding a report of indecent exposure. Deputies met with an adult female victim who stated she was swimming with her dogs when a man, later identified as Jordan Eplett, approached her, […]

HIAWASSEE, Ga. — The Towns County Sheriff’s Office has received approximately $22,000 worth of surplus law enforcement equipment from the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office, providing additional resources aimed at enhancing officer safety and operational readiness. According to the Towns County Sheriff’s Office, the donated equipment includes a variety of law enforcement resources that will be […]

TOCCOA, Ga. — Two men were arrested early Saturday morning after a traffic stop in Toccoa led to the discovery of suspected methamphetamine, according to the Stephens County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a gray Volkswagen SUV at approximately 3 a.m. on June 20 along West Whitman Street for a traffic violation. […]

STEPHENS COUNTY, Ga. – A residential structure fire in Stephens County on Wednesday morning left one person with severe burn injuries and prompted a multi-agency emergency response. According to the Stephens County Sheriff’s Office, deputies, along with personnel from the Toccoa Fire Department and Stephens County Fire Services, were dispatched to a home on Rock […]

HART COUNTY, Ga. — Authorities continued search efforts Sunday morning for a male victim believed to have drowned Saturday evening on Lake Hartwell near the Mega Ramp at the end of Ridge Road. According to the Hart County Sheriff’s Office, Hart County 911 received a call just before 6 p.m. on June 20 regarding a […]

HIRAM, Ga. — Four suspects have been arrested and charged with murder following a fatal shooting in Hiram that investigators say stemmed from an attempted purchase of a THC vape. According to the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to the area near 107 Chamberlyn Lane after receiving reports of a person who had been […]

JACKSON COUNTY, Ga. — A seven-month narcotics investigation has resulted in one of the largest drug seizures in the history of the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, leading to 20 arrests, the seizure of more than 51 kilograms of methamphetamine, and the filing of two Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) cases. According to the Jackson […]

GILMER COUNTY, Ga. – A joint law enforcement operation involving agencies in North Carolina and Georgia has resulted in the seizure of significant quantities of methamphetamine and fentanyl, along with the arrest of two individuals on trafficking charges. According to authorities, officers with the Union County Safe Street Task Force, Cherokee County Narcotics Division, and […]

CHEROKEE, N.C. – Two Murphy, North Carolina, residents were arrested in Gilmer County on drug-related charges following a joint investigation involving law enforcement agencies in North Carolina and Georgia. According to the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, investigators with the agency’s Narcotics Division developed information indicating that Anthony Joe Ray and Teua Rae Johnson were using […]