Category Archives: Local News

Monday, June 2, 2025–12:20 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Despite a rainy month of May, the renovations at Banty Jones Park in East Rome are still on schedule.Rome Community Development Director ...

Monday, June 2, 2025–11:00 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A North Rome man, who was on the Floyd County Sheriff's Office's "10 Most Wanted" list was arrested over the weekend on a felony warrant...

Monday, June 2, 2025–10:55 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man charged with aggravated assaultA Rome man is accused of assaulting a woman at his Hawk Spring Drive home on Sunday.According to Floy...

Monday, June 2, 2025–10:45 a.m.-Floyd County Sheriff’s Office-With the arrest of Thomas Dustin Douglas over the weekend on a felony warrant charging him with robbery, the Floyd County Sher...

Sunday, June 1, 2025–11:00 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Participants in this year's Bicycle Ride Across Georgia headed out early Sunday morning after spending the night in Rome.During their sta...

Saturday, May 31, 2025–5:50 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Report: Man shot at vehicle, fled from officersA 70-year-old Kingston man is facing charges of aggravated assault and fleeing or attemp...

Saturday, May 31, 2025–5:45 p.m.-News Release-Savory scents, the sound of live music, and the energy of a united community filled the air at this year's Taste of Rome fundraiser, hoste...

Saturday, May 31, 2025–5:35 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A Rome woman has been arrested in connection with the May 29 armed robbery at the Marathon convenience store at 1901 North Broad Street...

Thursday, May 29, 2025–10:00 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Warrant: Man sold meth and fentanyl to undercover officerA Cartersville man was booked into the Floyd County Jail Wednesday on felony ...

May 28th, 2025 – 8:00 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –Update: Deputy Floyd County Coroner Jordan Pierson has identified the victim as 49-year-old Jer...