Category Archives: Local News

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] Fatal crash involving motorcycle and city vehicle closed North Broad
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

Man arrested for second-degree murder in death of 4-year-old
August 3rd, 2024 – 4:45 PMPaulding County Sheriff’s Office –The following is a press release from the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office:“Paulding Detectives arrested a loc...
Rome Radio Sep 03, 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

Rome Board extends superintendent’s contract to 2027
Saturday, August 31, 2024–5:30 p.m.-Rachel Hartdegen, Rome News-Tribune-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at no...
Rome Radio Aug 31, 2024

Arrest reports for August 31
Saturday, August 31, 2024–4:50 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Warrant: Convicted felon had firearm mounted to his ATVA 63-year-old Coosa man was recently arrested at his Mays Bridge Road home on...
Rome Radio Aug 31, 2024

Cartersville church destroyed by fire
Friday, August 30, 2024–6:11 p.m.-WBHF Radio-A building that housed a church and daycare center in Cartersville has been deemed a total loss following a fire Thursday night.Cartersville Fire Chi...
Rome Radio Aug 30, 2024




