Category Archives: Local News

July 2nd, 2024 - 11:20 AM GBI Press Release - Police arrested 14 people in a proactive multi-agency investigative effort targeting sex traffickers and sex buyers in the Northwest Georgia area. The GBI...

July 1st, 2024 – 4:00 PMAAA – The Auto Club GroupThe Georgia gas price average continues to climb at the pumps compared to a week ago. Georgians are paying an average price of&nb...

July 1st, 2024 – 3:55 PMWRGA Staff Reports –If you want to watch elite athletes from around the world compete, downtown Cedartown is the place to be on Tuesday evening. The Cedartown Wheel...

July 1st, 2024 – 3:00 PMFloyd County Jail Records, WZQZ Radio – A 17-year-old Rome teen was arrested on Calhoun Road Saturday on charges related to battery against a police officer and fel...

Sunday, June 30, 2024–6:50 p.m.-News Release-Georgia Power has expanded a program previously known as the "Income-Qualified Senior Discount" to benefit many more customers who have limited incom...

Sunday, June 30, 2024–6:31 p.m.-Michelle Mills, Rome News-Tribune-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at northwes...

Friday, June 28, 2024–9:30 a.m.-Rome Police Department report-A man told police that he got caught up in a shootout as he was walking on Clearvue Circle in North Rome Wednesday evening.According...

Friday, June 28, 2024–9:24 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Lindale will celebrate America's Birthday this weekend with a parade, festival, and car show.The Lindale Independence Day Celebration is ...

Friday, June 28, 2024–9:21 a.m.-News Release-Rome City Schools is pleased to announce that Ashley Hoban has been named Assistant Principal at East Central Elementary School.Hoban brings more tha...

Friday, June 28, 2024–9:18 a.m.-Georgia Department of Labor-Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson said Thursday that Rome recorded an unemployment rate of 3.3 percent in May, up three-tenths...