2 men arrested after shootout at Covington Walmart, police say
Two employees at a Covington Walmart are facing charges after deputies say a fight between the two at the store turned into a shootout.
Newton High School placed under lockdown over possible weapon on campus, sheriff says
Newton High School was reportedly placed on lockdown on Wednesday after a student reported seeing another student with a gun.
Covington traffic stop leads to drug bust
A Covington man was arrested on multiple drug-related charges following a traffic stop .
Newton High School student charged after bringing toy gun to school, deputies say
A Newton High School student is facing charges after police say he brought a toy pistol to campus.
'Vampire Diaries' fans can now stay in Caroline Forbes' home
Fans of The Vampire Diaries can now experience the fictional town of Mystic Falls in real life. The home of Caroline Forbes, a beloved character from the series, is officially available for booking on Airbnb.
Body of WWII soldier from Covington identified, will be returned home
The body of U.S. Army Air Force Sergeant Henry Allen Jr., a World War II soldier from Covington, Georgia, has been identified decades after his death.
Wanted man shot by Newton County deputies in Covington: GBI
A wanted man was reportedly shot by Newton County Sheriff's deputies during a house call in Covington. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is now taking over the case.
Covington serial child sexual predator to serve life in prison after guilty plea
Ronnie Maxwell's latest sentence stems from a 2021 case involving two children, ages 6 and 3.
Family, friends honor Covington fisher killed by father, police say
Troy Eaton, a Covington man who police say was shot to death by his 85-year-old father last week, was remembered Thursday night by friends and family.
Father arrested for murder of son, beloved Covington fisher Troy Eaton
Covington police are investigating a deadly shooting at a popular fishing spot on Friday evening involving a father and son.
2nd person arrested for 2023 murder of 20-year-old Covington man
On June 27, Julius Dennis, 21, of Conyers, was arrested as the second suspect in the murder of 20-year-old Braxton Singleton of Covington.
Black workers sue General Mills over alleged racial discrimination at Georgia plant
The lawsuit claims a group called the "Good Ole Boys" created a racially hostile work environment for Black employees at the cereal plant for decades.
Covington Highway shooting suspect shows up to same hospital as victim
While treating the victim of a shooting on Covington Highway, police said the suspected shooter walked into the hospital.
2 airlifted after series of crashes during massive motorcycle ride on I-20 in Covington
A series of crashes involving a group of somewhere between 75 and 100 motorcyclists and an SUV caused I-20 to shutdown for over an hour in Covington.
Man caught on video groping teen in Covington Walmart arrested, police say
A man who was captured on video groping a teenage girl at a local Walmart has been arrested, according to Covington police.
2 people arrested in Covington because of stolen vehicle, drugs, police say
Covington police arrested 2 people on Thursday in connection to a stolen vehicle and a large amount of drugs.
Dalanna Bailey: Covington mother found guilty of deadly double shooting while holding infant
A Newton County woman, Dalanna Bailey, has been found guilty of shooting two people while holding her infant, who was not even a year old at the time.
Missing Covington man deceased, according to officials
Have you seen this Covington man? His family has been worried ever since he went missing Saturday afternoon.
Funeral plans announced for beloved U.S. Marine, Clayton County fireman, GSU graduate
Clayton County is mourning the loss of a beloved former firefighter.
'Goodbye': Missing Covington teen leaves family a note
A teen who left her Covington home Wednesday reportedly left her family a note with her intentions. Now, officials need help finding her.