Saturday, May 31, 2025–5:30 p.m. -Floyd County Jail records- A Rome man was arrested Thursday on a long list of charges following a police chase that started on Burnett Ferry Road and ended in the Coosa area. According to Floyd County Jail records: 46-year-old Jaime Carmona-Cruz reached speeds of over 90 miles per hour, crossing…… Continue Reading
![[VIDEO] AdventHealth breaks ground on upcoming cancer pavilion](https://cdn.socast.io/9065/sites/4/2025/05/30153618/featured-AdventHealth-breaks-ground-on-upcoming-cancer-pavilion.jpg#aqua_resizer_image_not_local)
May 30th, 2025 – 3:30 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – Friday afternoon AdventHealth broke ground at the location of their upcoming cancer pavilion focused on women’s health and cancer services. The 30,000-square-foot facility will be located in front of AdventHealth Stadium on Braves Boulevard, off of Veterans Memorial…… Continue Reading
Friday, May 30, 2025–12:15 p.m. -Floyd County Emergency Management- Participants in the Bicycle Ride Across Georgia will gather in Downtown Rome this weekend for their kickoff and overnight festivities on Saturday at The Forum. The group ride leaves Downtown Rome on Sunday at 7 a.m. using local roads to travel to Cartersville. Please use caution…… Continue Reading
Friday, May 30, 2025–8:30 a.m. -Cartersville Police Department news Release- On Thursday, May 29, 2025, at approximately 11:56 AM, the Cartersville Police Department responded to 175 Main Street Market Place, 175 Main Apartments, to conduct a safety welfare check at the request of a third party. Once contact was established, Jonathan Sentell produced a firearm…… Continue Reading
Thursday, May 29, 2025–3:00 p.m. -GBI News Release- At the request of the Bartow County Sheriff’s Office, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation is conducting an independent investigation into an officer-involved shooting that occurred on the evening of May 28. Preliminary information indicates that a woman, later identified as Carrie Hall, age 50, of Cartersville, reportedly…… Continue Reading
Thursday, May 29, 2025–11:00 a.m. -Staff reports- Rehoboth Road is closing to allow for the construction of a new bridge. The road is expected to close on Friday and will remain shut down for 120 days while a new bridge is constructed by F.S. Scarbrough Civil Contractors with oversight by the Georgia Department of Transportation.…… Continue Reading
Thursday, May 29, 2025–10:55 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- Starting this weekend, bicyclists will ride across the State of Georgia, with the event rolling into Rome on Saturday. Big BRAG, or the Bicycle Ride Across Georgia, is a week-long event with cyclists averaging about 55 miles per day. As part of BRAG, a special event…… Continue Reading
Thursday, May 29, 2025–10:20 a.m. -News Release- Officials at AdventHealth are excited to announce they are breaking ground on a new cancer pavilion focused on women’s health and cancer services. Construction will begin in June in front of AdventHealth Stadium on Braves Boulevard near the intersection of Veterans Memorial Highway and Riverside Parkway. “A cancer…… Continue Reading
Thursday, May 29, 2025–10:00 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Warrant: Man sold meth and fentanyl to undercover officer A Cartersville man was booked into the Floyd County Jail Wednesday on felony charges of trafficking both methamphetamine and fentanyl. According to an arrest warrant and Floyd County Jail records: 35-year old Jorge Matilde Gonzalez sold more…… Continue Reading
![[VIDEO] Fatal structure fire reported Thursday in Garden Lakes](https://cdn.socast.io/9065/sites/4/2025/05/28201646/featured-fatal-fire-may-28-25-garden-lakes.jpg#aqua_resizer_image_not_local)
May 28th, 2025 – 8:00 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – Thursday, Rome/Floyd 911 dispatch received a call reporting a structure fire at 15 Wakefield Place NW, near Elliott Drive NW in the Garden Lakes area. According to information provided by Rome-Floyd Fire Division Chief Jamie Stone, while first…… Continue Reading
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