Category Archives: Local News

Rome High graduate among those killed in Barrow County school shooting
Wednesday, September 4, 2024–10:30 p.m.-Rome News-Tribune/Staff reports-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at&nb...
Rome Radio Sep 04, 2024

GBI investigates officer-involved shooting in Adairsville
Wednesday, September 4, 2024–7:45 p.m.-GBI News Release-At the request of the Bartow County Sheriff's Office, GBI agents are investigating an officer-involved shooting in Bartow County, GA. Jame...
Rome Radio Sep 04, 2024

Rome teens charged in fatal shooting in Murray County
Wednesday, September 4, 2024–7:33 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Three Rome teens have been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting in Murray County back on August 25.The GBI and the Murray...
Rome Radio Sep 04, 2024

[VIDEO] One dead in crash involving motorcycle and City of Rome public works truck
September 4th, 2024 – 5:45 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –Wednesday afternoon a fatal crash occurred at the intersection of Harvey Street and Calhou...
Rome Radio Sep 04, 2024

Woman accused of abusing terminally ill man
Wednesday, September 4, 2024–10:40 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A 47-year-old Rome woman was arrested at her Weathington Road home Tuesday on a felony warrant charging her with exploitation an...
Rome Radio Sep 04, 2024

Arrest reports for September 4
Wednesday, September 4, 2024–10:35 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man charged with terroristic threats, aggravated stalkingA 45-year-old West Rome man is accused of violating a conditional bond ...
Rome Radio Sep 04, 2024

Emergency Preparedness Month: A time to prepare for all types of emergencies
Wednesday, September 4, 2024–9:50 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-September is National Preparedness Month, a time for families to take proactive steps to enhance their Ready kits, update their co...
Rome Radio Sep 04, 2024

Georgia’s Rome announces call for entries: Inaugural Plein Air Showcase
Monday, September 2, 2024–5:13 p.m.-News Release-The Georgia's Rome Office of Tourism invites artists of all skill levels to participate in the inaugural Plein Air Showcase of Georgia’s Ro...
Rome Radio Sep 02, 2024

Knights of Columbus cook up BBQ for a good cause
Monday, September 2, 2024–4:50 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-For the last 56 years, the Knights of Columbus and other volunteers have cooked barbecue, baked beans, and more to benefit charitable...
Rome Radio Sep 02, 2024

Knights of Columbus Labor Day BBQ on Monday
Monday, September 1, 2024–5:48 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-A Labor Day tradition in Rome and Floyd County continues Monday.The 56th annual Knights of Columbus Labor Day Barbecue is at the Rome...
Rome Radio Sep 01, 2024
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