Peachtree City man arrested for sending obscene material, threatening to shoot up school
A Peachtree City man was recently arrested in Floyd County for sending obscene material to a person he believed to be under the age of 16 and making terroristic threats.
'Where's the money bag at?': Violent Floyd County robbery caught on camera
Security cameras caught the moment a burglar smashed through a Floyd County store's window and demanded money at gunpoint.
Blood shortage: Critical need for donations in north Georgia; hospitals postpone elective surgeries
A blood center that supplies North Georgia’s hospitals with blood has asked them to put off elective surgeries.
Plummeting temps, possible freezing rain, black ice: Rome church offers shelter
Brutal cold is barreling into the metro area. The thermometer will plunge to dangerous temperatures Tuesday in the northern parts of our viewing area. Floyd County is keeping an eye out for possible freezing rain and black ice.
Man wanted in Floyd County for possession of child porn, sexual exploitation
A Floyd County man has been placed on the Floyd County Sheriff's Office's Top 10 Most Wanted List.
Most Wanted: Floyd County releases list, photos of top criminals
Floyd County has released their list of the top most wanted criminals in their jurisdiction.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene swatting hoax: Rome police speak out on dangers of false reports
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene revealed she fell victim to a "swatting" incident on Christmas.
Man convicted of murdering 2 sisters whose bodies were found under Rome bridge
One of the three people arrested in connection to two sisters found dead under a bridge in Rome has been sentenced to life in prison.
Introducing the Emperors, Rome's newly rebranded Minor League team
The new team colors are Royal Roman Red, Emperors Gold, and Penguin Black.
Man arrested for threats phoned into Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's office
A man has been arrested for a threat phoned into a Georgia congresswoman’s office.
Floyd County municipal election results 2023
Here are the results of the municipal elections in Floyd County.
Floyd County Jail inmate found dead in cell
An inmate was found dead in his cell at the Floyd County Jail Saturday afternoon. The Georgia Bureau of Investigations has been called to look into the incident.
Caught on camera: Rome police officers rescue mother, boy from burning SUV
Cries could be heard from inside the vehicle as Officer Turrentine carefully, but quickly work to break open the window.
Man arrested by Rome police for armed robbery, carjacking, and aggravated assault
The Rome Police Department says they have arrested a man wanted for armed robbery, carjacking and aggravated assault.
Floyd County man exonerated of murder after 22 years
A judge signed off on an order that drops all charges against Joey Watkins.
Former Cherokee County schoolteacher, husband sentenced to prison for child porn
William Sandridge, a Calhoun man, and his wife, Allyn Sandridge, a former middle school special education teacher, have been sentenced to federal prison for their involvement in the distribution of child sex abuse images.
Four men charged in former Rome High School football star’s murder, 1 still on the run
The indictment came a little over a year after 21-year-old Derricus Smith was gunned down.
Rome Braves to change its name starting in 2024... and looking for suggestions
The team will let fans fill out a form on its website with new name ideas for the Rome Professional Baseball Club between Aug. 11 and Aug 18.
Floyd County murder suspect arrested in Ohio
Floydell Quinchard Smith had been on the run for more than two weeks since killing a man in Floyd County, investigators say.
Father of 4 dies after falling into manhole at Georgia school
Robert Hall was working on a plumbing job at a Rome high school when he fell 20 feet down a manhole. He left behind a fiance and four young children.