Douglas County teacher accused of sleeping with student twice: warrants
Alexander High School teacher Maris Nichols has been arrested and charged with sexual assault following a Douglas County School District investigation.
Alexander High School teacher Maris Nichols has been arrested and charged with sexual assault following a Douglas County School District investigation.
This is why Douglas County voted to shut down its local museum
Commissioners voted to shut down the Douglas County Museum of History and Art following reports of major bookkeeping issues and IRS filing failures.
Commissioners voted to shut down the Douglas County Museum of History and Art following reports of major bookkeeping issues and IRS filing failures.
Man accused of molesting children in Cobb, Douglas counties captured
Authorities have caught a 51-year-old man accused of molesting at least nine children in Cobb and Douglas counties, ending a multi-jurisdictional manhunt.
Authorities have caught a 51-year-old man accused of molesting at least nine children in Cobb and Douglas counties, ending a multi-jurisdictional manhunt.
Douglas County probate records spark investigation into coroner
A state council is investigating the Douglas County coroner after records showed eight deputy coroners were never officially sworn into office.
A state council is investigating the Douglas County coroner after records showed eight deputy coroners were never officially sworn into office.
Douglas County juvenile facing 39 felony charges for car break-ins
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office says a juvenile suspect is in custody following a string of vehicle break-ins reported over the past month.
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office says a juvenile suspect is in custody following a string of vehicle break-ins reported over the past month.
Authorities seek man accused of molesting 9 children
Police in Cobb and Douglas counties are searching for a man accused of molesting at least nine children along the Thornton Road corridor.
Police in Cobb and Douglas counties are searching for a man accused of molesting at least nine children along the Thornton Road corridor.
Manhunt underway in 2 counties for accused child molester
Law enforcement in Cobb and Douglas Counties are searching for a man wanted in at least nine child molestation cases.
Law enforcement in Cobb and Douglas Counties are searching for a man wanted in at least nine child molestation cases.
Douglas teen allegedly abused while having seizure; parents arrested
A mother and stepfather face dozens of felony charges after allegedly assaulting a Douglas County teenager during a medical seizure.
A mother and stepfather face dozens of felony charges after allegedly assaulting a Douglas County teenager during a medical seizure.
Douglasville mom's bond revoked after kids forced to eat roaches
A Douglasville mother is held without bond after six children were allegedly left alone for 12 hours to eat insects.
A Douglasville mother is held without bond after six children were allegedly left alone for 12 hours to eat insects.
'The kids ate roaches': Douglasville mom jailed for child cruelty
A Douglasville mother is in jail after police found six children living in a home filled with roaches and ants.
A Douglasville mother is in jail after police found six children living in a home filled with roaches and ants.
Arbor Place Mall raid: 16 stores caught selling fake goods
Authorities in Douglas County raided nearly 20 mall locations Wednesday after an undercover operation revealed shops were selling counterfeit goods.
Authorities in Douglas County raided nearly 20 mall locations Wednesday after an undercover operation revealed shops were selling counterfeit goods.
Vigil held for Douglasville teen killed in prom night crash
A heartbroken Douglas County community came together Tuesday night to mourn a high school senior, Patience Price, after she was killed in a crash on her prom night.
A heartbroken Douglas County community came together Tuesday night to mourn a high school senior, Patience Price, after she was killed in a crash on her prom night.
44 pounds of meth seized in Douglasville drug raid
Federal authorities have charged four men following a series of drug trafficking raids that uncovered massive quantities of methamphetamine across several metro Atlanta counties, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
Federal authorities have charged four men following a series of drug trafficking raids that uncovered massive quantities of methamphetamine across several metro Atlanta counties, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
Family escapes house fire in Douglasville area Thursday morning
A Douglasville family is safe after escaping a house fire that broke out overnight while they were sleeping.
A Douglasville family is safe after escaping a house fire that broke out overnight while they were sleeping.
Shaquille O'Neal to cover funeral costs for 12-year-old who died after fight
Basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal announced on Tuesday that he will be covering the funeral costs for Jada West, a 12-year-old girl who died following an altercation at a school bus stop.
Basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal announced on Tuesday that he will be covering the funeral costs for Jada West, a 12-year-old girl who died following an altercation at a school bus stop.
Family of Jada West vows to investigate 12-year-old's death
The family of 12-year-old Jada West is expected to speak publicly Monday morning following the girl’s death after a fight that began with an argument on a school bus.
The family of 12-year-old Jada West is expected to speak publicly Monday morning following the girl’s death after a fight that began with an argument on a school bus.
12-year-old Villa Rica girl dies following fight, family wants answers
Police are reportedly investigating the death of a 12-year-old Mason Creek Middle School student after her mother said the girl suffered injuries following a fight with another student after getting off a school bus.
Police are reportedly investigating the death of a 12-year-old Mason Creek Middle School student after her mother said the girl suffered injuries following a fight with another student after getting off a school bus.
Mom in disbelief over son killed in Coleman Street shooting: 'My son will get justice'
A mother is calling for justice and clinging to her faith after her 21-year-old son was shot and killed in Atlanta’s Pittsburgh community last weekend.
A mother is calling for justice and clinging to her faith after her 21-year-old son was shot and killed in Atlanta’s Pittsburgh community last weekend.
Villa Rica police feared I-20 suspect killed could have hurt several people
An attorney representing the two Villa Rica officers involved in a fatal shooting on I-20 in Douglas County shared that they are on administrative leave.
An attorney representing the two Villa Rica officers involved in a fatal shooting on I-20 in Douglas County shared that they are on administrative leave.
Ex-Douglas judge Christina Peterson due in court over nightclub incident
Former Douglas County Judge Christina Peterson’s jury trial is set to begin in Fulton County.
Former Douglas County Judge Christina Peterson’s jury trial is set to begin in Fulton County.



















