Category Archives: Local News
Man accused of threatening to kill woman
Tuesday, November 7, 2023–9:55 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Bret Alva JonesA 64-year-old Armuchee man has been arrested on a felony warrant charging him with terroristic threats and acts.Accor...
Nov 07, 2023
FCSO releases name of inmate who died Saturday
Tuesday, November 7, 2023–9:53 a.m.-Staff reports-Authorities have identified an inmate at the Floyd County Jail who died last week.According to the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office:43-year-o...
Nov 07, 2023
Election Day: Polls open until 7 p.m.
Tuesday, November 7, 2023–7:34 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Voters turned up just after the polls opened at the Alto Park precinct at Fellowship Baptist Church TuesdayToday is Election Day and ...
Nov 07, 2023
Rome Christmas parade applications are due soon
November 6th, 2023 – 4:10 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –(Photo by Ethan Garrett WRGA)Interested in being a part of the lineup for the 2023 Rome Chr...
Nov 06, 2023
Erika Ambrocio Greenwell wins GNTC’s 2024 EAGLE Award
Sunday, November 5, 2023–6:26 p.m.-News Release-Erika Ambrocio GreenwellErika Ambrocio Greenwell was chosen to represent Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) at the Dinah Culbreath Wayn...
Nov 05, 2023
Inmate death under investigation
Sunday, November 5, 2023–5:47 p.m.-Floyd County Sheriff’s Office-On November 4, 2023, jail staff discovered an inmate unresponsive in his cell. Jail staff initiated lifesaving efforts and ...
Nov 05, 2023
Police investigating fatal hit and run
Sunday, November 5, 2023–5:44 p.m.-John Bailey, Rome News-Tribune-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at nor...
Nov 05, 2023
[VIDEO] 2023 Chili Fest takes place at Ridge Ferry Park on Saturday
November 4th, 2023 – 3:30 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor and Video Reporter –<iframe loading="lazy" width="560" height="315" src=" t...
Nov 04, 2023
[VIDEO] Advent Health celebrates grand opening of Neurosurgery Office
October 3rd, 2023 – 4:00 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA News Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –<iframe loading="lazy" width="560" height="315" src=&q...
Nov 03, 2023
Homes in North Rome, East Rome struck by gunfire on Halloween
Friday, November 3, 2023–10:52 a.m.-Rome Police Department reports-Rome Police responded to a couple of "shots fired" calls on Halloween.According to the incident reports:Someone shot into a res...
Nov 03, 2023
