Sheriff: Bartow County man accused of beating woman to death with hammer
Deputies have arrested a man accused of killing a woman with a hammer in a home in Bartow County.
Amber Alert: Abducted Bartow County toddler found safe, search for father continues
An abducted Bartow County toddler who was the subject of a Georgia Amber Alert has been found safe, officials say. Her father is still on the run wanted for kidnapping and other charges.
Police arrest serial car thief suspect
Police said Ladarious Hardy is responsible for several car break-ins since September 2021. Police arrested Hardy on Nov. 23 on 11 counts of entering auto.
Bartow County’s Old Car City … haunting or haunted?
What better place for a Halloween haunted attraction than the one many describe as an old “rust and chrome graveyard" in North Georgia?
Man witnessed aftermath of Bartow County wreck that left teen killed, another badly burned
A deadly crash in Bartow County leaves one teen dead and another severely burned.
Women say man groped them in store, witnesses hold him down until police arrive
A man is charged with sexually battery after police say he groped women in a grocery store. When other shoppers at the Ingles in Cartersville heard what was happening, they stepped in and made sure the man wasn't going anywhere until police arrived.
Suspect shot, stunned during pursuit in Bartow County
The GBI said a trooper shot 27-year-old Aragon man Shannon Thompson during a pursuit on Friday.
Firefighter saves flag as flames creep toward it
A fire destroyed a Bartow County business over the weekend. Everything was burned, except the American flag that was flying out front. That's because a firefighter took it down as flames moved in.
After devastating fire, Cartersville business owners try to help employees
An automotive business in Cartersville was destroyed by flames over the weekend. The owners suffered a devastating loss, but they're pushing aside their own troubles and doing something to help their employees.
Massive fire destroys Bartow County auto shop
Fire investigators are working to determine what sparked a fire that destroyed an auto shop.
Sheriff: Man seen covering woman's security camera in Bartow County
Deputies say the man was seen on security footage covering up the female victim's camera so that it couldn't see her driveway. They need your help to find out who he is.
Man tries to flee police after carjacking arrest in Cartersville, police say
Two people were arrested and charged in connection to a carjacking in Cartersville on Tuesday morning. One of those suspects escaped police custody and tried to make a run for it, but was picked up by officers, police say.
Sheriff searching for Bartow County Dollar General shoplifting suspect
Police say the man filled a garbage bag full of items and then fled the Bartow County Dollar General.
Widow seeking justice for husband, father shot to death
A petition is calling for a change of venue for a murder trial after the man accused of killing a husband and father is out on bond in Bartow County.
Bartow County man arrested for hitting girlfriend with SUV, taking 4-year-old, deputies say
Investigators say after Gene Tomlinson ran his vehicle into his girlfriend's SUV, he snatched his girlfriend's 4-year-old child and took off.
Missing 12-year-old Bartow County boy found safe
Deputies in Bartow County say a 12-year-old boy that was missing since Monday morning has been found safe.
Police: 2 Cartersville teens charged with multiple car break-ins
Police say the 17-year-old and 15-year-old are accused of at least 14 car break-ins in one night.
Kemp names new district attorney in northwest Georgia
Gov. Brian Kemp has appointed a Cartersville lawyer as district attorney for Bartow and Gordon counties.
More pinwheels spinning for Child Abuse Awareness Month in Cartersville
On the lawn of the old courthouse in downtown Cartersville, there are hundreds of pinwheels. Pinwheels have long been a symbol of child abuse awareness month.
Cartersville parking lot confrontation leads to arrest
An argument in a Cartersville parking lot turned violent when a woman pulled out her pepper spray on Monday, police said.