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Restaurant owner seeks help in identifying used cooking oil thief

The owner of Just Wings in Monroe, Ga. is offering free wings, once a week for a year, to anyone who helps him identify the people who allegedly stole cooking oil from his restaurant. “Help me find...

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GCPD looking for suspects in fraudulent money case

Making money in the movies has taken on a whole new meaning in Gwinnett County. The Gwinnett County Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying suspects who used “motion picture...

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Update: One charged in wreck on Ammons Bridge Road

Update: A Department of Public Safety spokesperson said that the accident happened at about 6:42 a.m. on Aug. 18. A 2001 Ford Mustang was traveling south on Ammons Bridge Road, negotiating a curve to...

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Body discovered in Fort Yargo lake identified as 52-year-old Covington woman

A body discovered in the Fort Yargo lake on Aug. 19, 2016, was identified as 52-year-old Lynn Ann Bowen of Covington, Ga. The Winder Police Department said that, at this time, they do not believe foul...

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Missing Alert: 15-year-old from Barrow County

Donovan Haralson, 15 Capt. Ryan Sears confirmed that a media alert has been put out for a 15-year-old who was last seen at the McDonald’s in Bethlehem on Saturday. According to Sears, Donovan Haralson,...

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UPDATE: Teen killed in Walton County motorcycle wreck was from Stockbridge

UPDATE: The Georgia Department of Public Safety said 17-year-old Chase Brendel, 17, from Stockbridge was the teen who died in Wednesday night’s motorcycle wreck in Walton County. According to the...

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Breaking: Highway 138 shut down at Nunnelly Drive due to wreck

Breaking: Walton County Fire Rescue reports that Highway 138 is shut down in both directions at Nunnery Drive, which is just east of Youth Jersey Road. Battalion Chief Craig League said crews are...

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Walton County inmate re-arrested in Morgan County after walking off work detail

According to Walton County Officials, a Walton County inmate who had a ‘free’ weekend after walking off a work detail was rearrested in Morgan County. He now faces an additional charge for escape....

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Update: Owner of Sycamore Street Pizzeria victim in shooting

Update: Social Circle Police Chief Tyrone Oliver identified the victim of the shooting in Social Circle as Roger Watters the owner of Sycamore Street Pizzeria. “He sustained a non-life threating...

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UPDATE: 3-year-old injured in rollover wreck on Old Monroe Madison Hwy

UPDATE: The Georgia Department of Public Safety report that a 2006 Nissan Altima was traveling south on Old Monroe Madison Hwy when the 21-year-old driver lost control and began overturning on the...

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Update: 2 patients transported to trauma centers following Friday afternoon...

Update: Georgia Department of Public Safety report that a Toyota Corolla was traveling east on SR10, then turning left onto Troy Smith Road. A Ford F150 was traveling west on SR10 at aforementioned...

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Monroe man receives life without parole for 2014 kidnap and attack of...

File photo: Odell Montavious Stringer, 38. Photo credit: Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office Gwinnett County District Attorney Danny Porter confirmed that Odell Montavious Stringer, 38, of Monroe, was...

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More money for state law enforcement; pay hike, training and certification

Gov. Nathan Deal today announced a law enforcement reform package that includes a 20 percent pay raise for more than 3,300 state law enforcement officers and a multi-phase overhaul of officer training...

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Monroe PD Reports: School bus runs into low hanging wire, woman stealing...

Monroe Police Department responded to the following calls between  Sept. 2 – 28, 2016. This report is split into six parts due to the length. This is the first part for this period. Please note an...

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UPDATE: WCPS confirm that the woman who died in weekend wreck was Atha Road...

Update: WCPS confirm that Eileen Fisk was a kindergarten teacher at Atha Road Elementary School. Update: Barrow County Sheriff’s Office confirm that a Monroe resident died in a double fatality on...

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Monroe PD Reports: Tipsy woman annoyed ‘sneaky’ boyfriend didn’t get her...

Monroe Police Department responded to the following calls between  Sept. 2 – 28, 2016. This report is split into six parts due to the length. This is the second part for this period. Please note an...

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Condolences pour in for beloved Walton County teacher killed in wrong way wreck

As details emerge on a fiery wreck that closed Highway 316 in Barrow County in the early morning hours of Sept. 10, 2016, condolences pour in for the beloved Atha Road Kindergarten teacher who died in...

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Monroe PD Reports: Tires slashed, domestic disputes, possible overdose

Monroe Police Department responded to the following calls between  Sept. 2 – 28, 2016. This report is split into six parts due to the length. This is the third part for this period. Please note an...

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Monroe PD Reports: Missing girlfriend and car in wreck, fight between 7 and 8...

Monroe Police Department responded to the following calls between  Sept. 2 – 28, 2016. This report is split into six parts due to the length. This is the fourth part for this period. Please note an...

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Monroe PD Reports: Several calls to Clearview to assist with unruly patients

Monroe Police Department responded to the following calls between  Sept. 2 – 28, 2016. This report is split into six parts due to the length. This is the fifth part for this period. Please note an...

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