Walton County detention officer arrested for sexual assault, oath violation
A Walton County Jail detention officer was arrested by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation on charges of sexual assault and violation of his official oath.
17-year-old Walton County girl injured in crash, co-workers raising money
Staff at a Walton County Longhorn Steakhouse are coming together to support one of their own.
Missing Monroe man: John Brock’s family pleads for public’s help in search
The search for a missing Monroe man entered its second day on Wednesday evening.
Man sentenced to life for stabbing Walton County woman to death in 2022
Gregory Deonte Norwood has been convicted and sentenced to life without parole for the murder of Crystal Powell.
Judge dismisses zoning challenges to $5B Rivian EV plant in Georgia
A judge has dismissed legal challenges to the zoning of a 16 million-square-foot factory on an 1,800-acre megasite chosen by Chicago-based electric vehicle startup Rivian to build its new R2 vehicles
2 uninjured in Social Circle plane crash
Two people walked away from a single-engine plane crash uninjured in Social Circle on Tuesday.
Rivian factory approved: How Georgia could soon lead the nation in electric vehicle manufactoring
Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian has officially closed the deal on a nearly 1,800-acre site located about 40 miles east of Atlanta.
Walton County municipal election results 2023
Here are the results of the municipal elections in Walton County.
Loganville man sentenced to prison for downloading thousands of child porn images
A Walton County man was sentenced to prison after being convicted of possessing child porn.
Driver of SUV shot in head at busy Monroe shopping center identified, man arrested
Police have made an arrest in the shooting death of a 19-year-old Monroe resident which also caused a crash at a busy shopping area on Tuesday evening.
Driver of SUV shot in Monroe parking lot, crashes into sedan
A man wanted for deadly shooting in the parking lot near The Home Depot and Walmart in Monroe fled the scene, launching a massive manhunt.
Walton County sheriff's deputy killed in 'horrible traffic accident'
The Walton County Sheriff's Office has announced that one of its deputies was killed last night in a "horrible traffic accident."
Decatur man arrested after Walton County man shot to death
A 28-year-old man was killed in Walton County shortly before 11:30 p.m. Sept. 3.
1 dead in Walton County double shooting; Investigation underway
Deputies have asked people to avoid the subdivision as they investigate.
Teen drivers injured after chase in stolen cars through DeKalb County, police say
Two 16-years-olds are recovering in the hospital after police say they led them on a chase through multiple counties while driving two stolen cars.
Gwinnett County deputy charged with DUI
The master deputy sheriff was charged with driving under the influence, failure to maintain lane and striking a fixed object.
Georgia man vanishes while on Louisiana business trip
Family and friends are holding out hope that a Covington man will be found soon. 42 year old Nathan Millard went on a business trip to Baton Rouge, Louisiana last week and seemingly vanished.
Monroe police searching for suspect after man found murdered in driveway
De'erreist Crutchfield is accused of shooting a man to death. Police consider him to be armed and dangerous.
GSP: Pedestrian killed in Walton County car crash
Georgia State Patrol troopers say the man was trying to cross State Route 81 when he was hit by a truck, killing him.
Georgia deputy makes sure groom's car crash doesn't wreck wedding
A groom's car wrecked on the way to his wedding didn't interrupt the ceremony, thanks to a Georgia sheriff's deputy will to give him a ride.