Grantville grandfather arrested on child pornography charges; judge denies bond
A 71-year-old Grantville grandfather has been charged with multiple internet sex crimes.
Coweta County inmate found hanging in jail cell, authorities say
Authorities in Coweta County are investigating the apparent suicide of an inmate who was found unresponsive in his jail cell Friday morning.
Coweta County residents concerned over proposed 320-acre data center
The development, known as “Project Peach,” would span more than 320 acres off State Route 14.
Coweta County home struck by car in DUI-related crash; family calls for safety measures
A car crashed into a Coweta County home due to a DUI-related incident involving alcohol and an argument, with no injuries reported.
Coweta County teacher, two teens arrested in child exploitation case
Patricia Fulford and two 15-year-olds face multiple charges in an ongoing Coweta County investigation into alleged child sexual exploitation.
Box truck driver's high-speed escape ends in PIT maneuver on I-85
The body camera video shows the high-speed chase down Interstate 85 that resulted in a PIT maneuver and a crash into the center wall.
Ex-Coweta County deputy charged with assaulting inmate
A former Coweta County jailer is now facing time behind bars himself. According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI), 29-year-old Justin Alexander Woods of Hoganville is accused of using excessive force against an inmate.
Daycare worker accused of body slamming child in Coweta County
A daycare worker in Coweta County is under arrest for allegedly body slamming a child onto a cot during naptime.
Additional tornadoes confirmed in Coweta, Fayette counties
The National Weather Service confirmed Tuesday that two additional tornadoes in Coweta and Fayette counties touched down during Monday's storm.
Northgate High School student found with firearm on campus, prompting immediate response
A Northgate High School student was found with a firearm on campus, leading to a swift response from school administrators and law enforcement.
BLOG: EF-1 tornado confirmed in Henry County, severe storms leave damage across metro Atlanta
A severe line of storms rolled through metro Atlanta and North Georgia early Monday afternoon. Several tornado and severe thunderstorm warnings were issued.
Stolen car suspect with need for speed nabbed in wild Coweta County chase
Fast, furious and fresh off the lot, a high-speed chase in Coweta County ended with a dramatic arrest after a stolen car was spotted on I-85.
New molestation charges against 70-year-old with alleged crimes dating back decades
New charges have been filed against a 70-year-old Coweta County grandfather accused of multiple cases of child molestation.
Coweta County mourns loss of public safety advocate Norma Haynes
Coweta County said a heartfelt goodbye this week to one of its most beloved citizens, Norma Haynes, who passed away on March 10 at the age of 87.
West Georgia man accused of sexually assaulting 15-year-old runaway
Authorities across West Georgia and Alabama are investigating the sexual assault of a 15-year-old runaway.
Northgate HS student arrested on child porn allegations
A Coweta County High School student is under arrest for possession of child pornography after a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
64-year-old Newnan man arrested for possession of child sex abuse material
A Newnan man is under arrest for possession of child pornography, and investigators say they have seized all of his electronic devices to examine them.
Video shows bungling burglar's comical getaway after breaking into Coweta gas station
Watch the video, and you will see why cops are calling it one of the worst getaways they’ve ever seen.
Locust Grove man shoots up girlfriend's apartment, endangers infant, officials say
A Locust Grove man is under arrest in Coweta County for allegedly shooting up his girlfriend's apartment and endangering nearby children.
New charges for man cited for animal cruelty in Coweta County
FOX 5 News has learned that the man at the center of a big animal cruelty case in Coweta County has been cited for similar crimes again.