Wounded Carrollton officer doing 'amazingly well,' department says
Officials provided an optimistic update on the recovery of a police officer shot in the line of duty.
Wounded officer's son accepts academic honor, Carrollton PD attends
On Thursday evening, the son of wounded Carrollton Police Department Sgt. Rob Holloway accepted an academic award at a ceremony for seniors.
Community raising funds for officers injured in high-speed shootout
Community efforts are underway to help the families of two of the police officers shot during that violent high-speed chase in Carroll County last Monday. Both of the officers face a long road ahead in their recovery.
3 officers injured, 1 suspect dead in Carroll County police chase
Law enforcement in Carroll County said three officers were injured, a suspect is dead and another is in custody after multiple agencies responded to a shooting incident on Monday morning.
Police search for missing 43-year-old Carrollton woman
Police in Carrollton are searching for a missing 43-year-old woman who hasn’t been seen in days.
Georgia substitute teacher charged with 19 counts of child molestation makes first court appearance
Authorities charged Amelia Ressler, 30, with 19-counts of child molestation after she allegedly video recorded herself performing a sex act in front of classroom of elementary students.
Couple accused of eating pot and worse during car chase
Two people were arrested in Carrollton after leading officers on a police chase in a stolen car. A passenger is accused of eating a bag of marijuana during the chase to get rid of the evidence. Police said the female driver hid pot in a body cavity during the chase that was later removed by hospital medical staff.
Carrollton police team with mental health experts for calls
Carroll County is rolling out a new Crisis Response Team to handle 911 calls that deal with mental illness. It includes a police officer who is also a trained paramedic teamed with a mental health professional.
Tree falls and smashes through windshield of patrol car
A Carrollton Police Officer is feeling very fortunate that he wasn't hurt when a tree came crashing down on to his patrol car.
Carroll County looking to adoptions to reduce shelter cat population
Carroll County’s animal shelter needs help after a sharp influx in its cat population. They report over 300 cats at their shelter, which is designed to house less than half that number.
No bond for Chamblee kidnapping suspects, video of arrests released
A DeKalb County magistrate judge has denied bond for the couple who are accused of taking a young child as his mother pushed him in a stroller in Chamblee on Saturday.
Police searching for missing 20-year-old Carrollton woman
If you have seen 20-year-old Jasmine, please call 911.
5 Carrollton HS football players test positive for COVID-19, quarantined
Officials say the players were exposed to COVID-19 during a GHSA-sanctioned "dead week."
Stolen car damages graves at Carrollton cemetery
Carrollton police say the driver of a stolen car has done major damage to the city cemetery. The car plowed over graves and headstones.
Police search for suspect who stole car, rammed into grave at Carrollton cemetery
Police in Carrollton wants to find the person who stole a car and drove it through an area cemetery, eventually crashing to a headstone.
Thousands petition for Carrollton city councilman to step down amid racist Facebook posts
Thousands of people have signed a petition, demanding a Carrollton city councilman resign after controversial comments and Facebook posts circulated online.
Meet the Carrollton Police Departments's 'bridge builders'
The Carrollton Police Department is putting a priority on relationships. That sometimes means going above and beyond in unexpected ways. They call themselves “Bridge Builders” in the community and for good reason.
Carrollton police officers dance to 'Cupid Shuffle' with protesters
Police officers in Carrollton are being praised after marching and dancing with protesters on Monday.
Georgia retired nurse, son celebrate shared birthday as she fights COVID-19
Though Alzheimer's had robbed Cleta Dorman of many memories, says the retired nurse can still remember the care she gave her patients.
Firefighters battle large blaze at Carrollton home
A house caught fire in Carrollton overnight.