Georgia deputy credited for de-escalating intense domestic situation, saving lives
Rockdale County Deputy Zachary Hogdin walked into an intense domestic dispute the night of September 12 after a 911 call about shots fired at a home near Conyers.
Major chemical fire shuts down parts of I-20, other roads
Officials are asking people to also stay away from StoneCrest Mall due to winds that are carrying smoke from the fire to the area.
New police recruits to bring more than a strong sense of smell to Conyers
Two dogs are the latest recruits to join the Conyers Police Department and they're currently undergoing highly specialized training before they are released for duty.
All lanes along I-20 reopen following major crash, Conyers police investigate
A wreck involving several vehicles forced all lanes on I-20 Westbound in Conyers to be shut down Wednesday morning.
Search continues for suspect in father's deadly birthday party shooting
Georgia law enforcement continues to search for a gunman wanted in a shooting at a 4th of July birthday party in Rockdale County.
Student-athletes in Rockdale County protest delays in fall sports
Students in Rockdale County said they want their voiced to be heard after the district postponed fall sports to next semester. A group of players and parents came to protest that decision on Monday afternoon.
Rockdale County ordinance requires face coverings in public
The Rockdale County Board of Commissioners adopted an ordinance this week requiring the use of face masks in public.
Complaints from pedestrians prompt action from Conyers police
Several reports of near misses and closes calls between cars and pedestrians over the last few months prompted Conyers Police to take action along Parker Road Tuesday morning.
After more than 50 years in law enforcement, long-time investigator passes away
Newton County Sheriff Ezell Brown said Investigator Jack Simpson, who served more than 50 years in the law enforcement profession, passed away on Aug. 5.
Truck stolen from Conyers car dealer
Police are investigating after a truck was stolen from a car dealer in Conyers last week.
Suspect wanted in Conyers Family Dollar assault
Police in Conyers are looking for a woman they say fought with Family Dollar employees before taking off earlier this month.
Hospitalized shooting victim makes public appeal to gunmen
A 41-year-old mother of two makes a plea to her alleged gunman to turn themselves in.
Search for gunman continues after 4th of July celebration ends in gunfire
The gunman is still on the run, which is why Rockdale County investigators gave FOX 5's Portia Bruner video of the man they call a person of interest.
Fireworks sales booming in Georgia amid coronavirus pandemic
Cities nationwide are canceling big Fourth of July gatherings and events due to the coronavirus outbreak, but fireworks retailers say that's sparked a big increase in sales.
Rockdale County removes Confederate monument from courthouse
Rockdale County has removed its Confederate monument from the heart of Olde Town Conyers to a more appropriate location.
Police: Man robbed at gunpoint while changing tire along Conyers road
Police in Conyers said they are searching for two armed men who robbed a man while changing a tire on Monday afternoon.
Rockdale County deputy passes away
The Rockdale County Sheriff's Office is mourning the loss of one of its deputies.
Police: Conyers murder suspect possibly in Arkansas
Police in Conyers are searching for a murder suspect.
Trees down, businesses damaged from strong storms in Conyers
Powerful storms moved through metro Atlanta on Monday afternoon and evening, mostly dumping rain and causing a bit of a light show, except in Rockdale County where high winds left behind damage to some stores and down several trees and power lines.
Police: Man wanted after assaulting and shooting at woman
Conyers police are seeking the public's assistance in their search for a man suspected of assaulting a woman and pulling out a gun and shooting at her.