Category Archives: Local News

Travel advisory issued for Downtown Rome area this Saturday
March 6th, 2024 – 4:15 PM– WRGA Staff Reports –The following message was posted by the Rome Police Department on Wednesday afternoon regarding travel delay expectations due to the Tr...
Rome Radio Mar 06, 2024

Three injured in Wednesday morning crash on Highway 411
Wednesday, March 6, 2024–11:53 a.m.-Rome Police Department-Three people were transported to the hospital for treatment following a three-vehicle wreck on Highway 411 at Chulio Road Wednesday mor...
Rome Radio Mar 06, 2024

Arrest reports for March 4
Monday, March 4, 2024–1:44 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man arrested for cocaine possession, public indecencyA Garden Lakes man is facing drug charges following his arrest Sunday.According to ...
Rome Radio Mar 04, 2024

Update: Trump rally set for Saturday at the Forum downtown, travel advisory issued
Monday, March 7, 2024–12:12 p.m.Update:It has been confirmed that Donald Trump will deliver remarks at a Get Out the Vote Rally at the Forum River Center in Rome on Saturday, March 9th.Doors wil...
Rome Radio Mar 04, 2024

Candidate qualifying underway
Wednesday, March 6, 2024–12:13 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Candidate qualifying for the May 21 Primary Election and the November 5 General Election continues this week.Qualifying will run unti...
Rome Radio Mar 03, 2024

Former state school superintendent tapped to lead Unity Christian School
Sunday, March 3, 2024–3:00 p.m.-News Release-The Board of Directors and the Head of School Search Committee at Unity Christian School have announced the appointment of Dr. John Barge as the new ...
Rome Radio Mar 03, 2024

Teen drowns at Sloppy Floyd State Park
Sunday, March 3, 2024–2:53 p.m.-WZQZ Radio-A teenager drowned at Sloppy Floyd State Park in Summerville on Saturday. According to Chattooga County Sheriff Mark Schrader:A 16-year-old male, ...
Rome Radio Mar 03, 2024

Railroad crossing on Alabama Highway will be closed Monday
Saturday, March 2, 2024–4:11 p.m.-Staff reports-If you are going to be traveling in the Coosa area on Monday, be aware that Alabama Highway will be closed at the railroad tracks between Woods Ro...
Rome Radio Mar 02, 2024

Arrest reports for March 2
Saturday, March 2, 2024–3:51 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Cave Spring man arrested on drug chargesThe execution of a search warrant at a home on Cave Spring Road in Cave Spring back on January...
Rome Radio Mar 02, 2024

Three arrested on human trafficking charges
Saturday, March 2, 2024–3:46 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Rome-Floyd Metro Task Force officers recently arrested three men on human trafficking charges.According to Floyd County Jail records:3...
Rome Radio Mar 02, 2024

