Category Archives: Local News

-AAA South- Georgia drivers are paying more at the pump as gasoline prices continue to climb following the Labor Day holiday. The state average now stands at $4.01 per gallon (subject to change overni...

-Staff reports- A relatively light agenda for Rome City Commissioners at Monday's meeting. During the caucus, which begins at 5 pm in the Sam King Room, commissioners will hear a presentation regardin...

-Floyd County Jail records- Man charged with possession of fentanyl, cocaine The execution of a search warrant at a residence on Olmstead Street ended with the arrest of an East Rome man on drug charg...

-WBHF Radio- A Bartow County School bus transporting students was involved in an accident early Saturday morning. The crash involved a pedestrian on Highway 41 near Cedar Creek Road. The bus was trave...

-Polk County Sheriff's Office- The GBI has been called in to investigate the death of a Polk County Jail inmate. According to the Polk County Sheriff's Office: 44-year-old Andrea Sevcech had been hous...

-Nolan Hiott, WRGA- https://youtu.be/rFPfry6UNZw 25 years after the Tragedy in New York and at the Pentagon, Rome still remembers September 11th. A commemorative service was held at the Rome-Floyd Fir...

-GBI News Release- At the request of the Rome Police Department (RPD), GBI Agents are investigating an officer involved shooting in Rome, GA. Jeron Bruce Bradford, age 61, of Rome, GA, was shot and ki...

-Staff reports- It's been 25 years since the morning of September 11, 2001, and anyone alive then will never forget hearing those first reports coming from New York. On that day, nearly 3,000 people d...

-Floyd County Jail records- A West Rome man was jailed on Wednesday on multiple charges, including a felony count of fleeing or attempting to elude: According to Floyd County Jail records: 18-year-old...

-Floyd County Jail records- A Calhoun man who was arrested earlier this week for allegedly placing a cell phone camera under a wall and recording a 10-year-old child in her room is facing additional c...