Category Archives: Local News

September 11th, 2025 – 3:00 PM-WRGA Staff Reports –A Calhoun man was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash Wednesday night.According to the Georgia State Patrol, the crash occurred on S...

September 11th, 2025 – 2:30 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –Thursday morning, the Rome-Floyd community gathered at the Firefighters Memorial Plaza be...

Thursday, September 11, 2025–10:30 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man facing an aggravated sexual battery chargeA Rome man has been charged with aggravated sexual battery.According to Floyd Coun...

Thursday, September 11, 2025–10:20 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome-Floyd Fire Overview Committee recently got an update on staffing levels at the fire department.The department is current...

September 10th, 2025 – 4:00 PM– WRGA Staff Reports –The Rome Police Department is clarifying a false claim circulating on social media regarding a city bus on Shorter Avenue.A post a...

Tuesday, September 9, 2025–10:45 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Warrant: Man possessed child pornographyA Rome man was arrested on Monday at his East Second Avenue apartment on a felony count of...

Tuesday, September 9, 2025–10:00 a.m.-AdventHealth News Release-The AdventHealth Redmond Foundation is excited to announce a transformative partnership that will significantly enhance care and s...

Tuesday, September 9, 2025–9:52 a.m.-News Release-On September 1, the Cartersville Police Department received information from a mandated reporter regarding suspected child abuse. As a result of...

Tuesday, September 9, 2025–9:30 a.m.-News Release-The Georgia's Rome Office of Tourism invites artists of all skill levels to participate in the 2nd Annual Plein Air Showcase of Georgia's Rome, ...

Tuesday, September 9, 2025–7:30 a.m.-City of Rome-With deep sorrow, the City of Rome and the Rome-Floyd Fire Department mourn the passing of former Fire Chief Gordon Henderson, a respected leade...