State lawmaker calls for temporarily closing of Covington plant
A state lawmaker joined the calls Thursday for a plant in Newton County to temporarily close.
Covington mayor asks BD plant to cease operations after independent tests for EtO
Big developments involving the industrial plant in Covington releasing a known carcinogen into the air. After independent testing of Ethylene Oxide, ETO, the city of Covington has asked the BD plant to temporarily cease operations until additional safeguards are in place. But representatives with the BD plant insist it is safe, even providing an expert toxicologist to back up their claim.
Covington police arrested 2 men for string of car break-ins
Police arrest two men wanted for a string of car break-ins across metro Atlanta.
Family pulls hit and run victim from life support
A Covington family was by the side of their loved one at Atlanta Medical Center Tuesday as they made the difficult decision to take her off life-support.
4 arrested in online dating robbery scheme
Covington Police announced the arrests of 4 people on Friday, including a juvenile, on charges they kidnapped and robbed a man in an online dating scheme.
Online dating ambush
Man ambushed and robbed by woman he met online