Category Archives: Local News
ESP embarks on a historic new journey in Rome
Tuesday, January 30, 2024–11:38 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-ESP Rome photoIn a unanimous vote, The Floyd County Commission recently approved a special use permit for the former church at 1818 ...
Jan 30, 2024
3 students arrested after incident at Rome Middle School
Tuesday, January 30, 2024–9:15 a.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 northwe...
Jan 30, 2024
Detectives seeking to identify woman who struck church with vehicle
January 29th, 2024 – 12:45 PMWRGA Staff Reports –Paulding County Sheriff's Office detectives have asked the public for help identifying who caused damage to the exterior and interior of a ...
Jan 29, 2024
Arrest reports for January 29
Monday, January 29, 2024–12:00 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man arrested after allegedly making threats in West RomeA 61-year-old Rome man was arrested after allegedly making threats at a coup...
Jan 29, 2024
Rome Police investigating shooting at Ashland Park apartments
Thursday, January 25, 2023–8:01 p.m.-Rome Police Department-At approximately 4:36 pm Thursday, emergency responders were dispatched to the above location about a male subject who had been shot. ...
Jan 25, 2024
Head-on collision shuts down GA 53 at Old Fairmount Road Thursday morning
January 25th, 2024 – 4:45 PMWRGA Staff Reports – Georgia State Patrol shared the following information with WRGA News regarding a major car accident that occurred in Gordon County on Thurs...
Jan 25, 2024
[VIDEO] Secretary of State, Brad Raffensperger, visits Rome
January 25th, 2024 – 4:00 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger visited the Rome Rotary Club to serve as the primary ...
Jan 25, 2024
Couple facing child cruelty charges
Thursday, January 25, 2024–11:57 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A Coosa area couple was arrested Wednesday at their Oreburg Road home on charges of 1st-degree cruelty to children and deprivation...
Jan 25, 2024
Two accused of neglecting disabled veteran, 67 dogs
Thursday, January 25, 2024–11:51 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Two people are facing charges for allegedly neglecting a Navy veteran and 67 dogs at their Pine View Way home.According to the arr...
Jan 25, 2024
Arrest reports for January 25
Thursday, January 25, 2024–11:17 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Homeless man charged in burglary at Alto Park ElementaryA homeless man was arrested just before 4 p.m. Wednesday after he allegedl...
Jan 25, 2024
