Bartow Fire Aids In Boat Fire On Lake Allatoona

Bartow County firefighters helped Cherokee County firefighters after a boat caught fire at a dock off Lake Allatoona.

Baby Dies In Cartersville House Fire

A baby died last month after a house fire occurred at a house on Oakdale Drive, according to the Cartersville Fire Department.

How To Prevent Christmas Tree Fires In Cartersville Homes

For some, Christmas just isn’t the same without a real tree. Here’s how to keep your family safe from a tree fire.

Cartersville Man Escapes From Jail, Apprehended 15 Minutes Later

A man from Cartersville escaped from the Acworth Detention Center, but was found less than 15 minute later by Acworth Police.

Outdoor Burn Ban Lifted In Bartow County

Georgia's outdoor burn ban was lifted on Friday, including in Bartow County. Here's what you need to know.

Wallet Theft Suspect Sought By Bartow County Sheriff's Office

A man left his wallet in a restroom, but said it was gone when he came back. He got a notification someone tried to use his debit card.

Fiery Head-On Crash In Bartow Kills Teen, Sends Two To Hospital

A tractor trailer jumped the Highway 411 median Monday night, plowing head-on into a sports car and killing its teenaged driver.

Second Bartow Man Sentenced In Connection With Fentanyl Death

A second Cartersville man has been sentenced in connection with the grisly death of a woman whose dismembered body was found in a dumpster.

Bloody Brawl, Wrecked Router Leads To Arrest Of Bartow Man: Cops

A Cartersville man upset that "the internet router was not working" bit a man's ear in retaliation, according to Cartersville Police.

Bartow County Fire Destroys Home, Claims One Life

Fire destroyed a home off Bells Ferry Road Wednesday and killed a man in it.

Man Jailed For Wielding Crowbar, Trying To Kick In Door: Police

A Bartow man who told police he was only charging his phone on the porch was jailed Saturday for trying to kick in the house's front door.

Phone And Shoes Stolen, Victim Pistol-Whipped: Bartow Sheriff

Authorities are seeking a group that attacked their Cartersville victim, pistol-whipping him and stealing his iPhone and Nike shoes.

Car Chase, Vehicular Assault Leads To Jail For Bartow Man: Police

A Cartersville man who tried to run down a woman with his vehicle led police on a car chase before they arrested him, authorities said.

Man Accused Of Grabbing Women's Behinds Arrested: Cartersville PD

A Floyd County man was arrested Saturday night after police say he groped several women's behinds at a Cartersville grocery store.

Fake $100 Bill Passed, Woman Says 'Keep The Change': Sheriff

A woman who authorities say bought $80 worth of lottery tickets with a fake $100 bill told the clerk to keep the change before fleeing.

Reduced Bond Denied For Bartow Man Who Attempted 'Suicide By Cop'

A Bartow man who authorities say pulled a gun on a Cartersville cop and told him "he wanted to die" remains in custody Thursday.

$200K Bond Set For Bartow Man Accused Of Assaulting Grandmother

The public defender wanted bond set at $50,000 for a man police say beat his grandmother with her own cane. The family wanted it set higher.

Bartow Man Admits Harboring 'Illegal Aliens' For Financial Gain

A Mexican national used his Bartow business to underpay "illegal aliens" while not reporting income to the state, according to authorities.

Robbery, Carjacking Ends With Ride To Jail For Bartow Couple

Two Bartow County residents were arrested for carjacking and armed robbery after an incident Tuesday in Cartersville, authorities said.

$1 Million Bond Set For Cartersville Man Charged With Murder

After spending a year in jail following the fatal shooting, David Turner was statutorily entitled to have a bond set. The judge set it high.

Human-Trafficking Victims Stayed At Area Hotel: Homeland Security

Federal authorities are seeking possible human-trafficking victims who had to trade sex for shelter at a Cartersville hotel.

Suspect Told Police Sign Listing Pot Prices Was Just A 'Joke'

A man at Dellinger Park caught with a sign advertising joint prices told Cartersville police it was just a "joke." They arrested him anyway.

4th Of July Pool Safety: Tips To Prevent Drowning In Cartersville

Swimming pool dangers persist, especially for children, in Cartersville.

Three-Car Crash On Cassville White, One Man Dead: State Patrol

A 25-year-old Bartow County man died Thursday morning from injuries sustained during a three-car crash on Cassville White Road

Accused Of Stealing Mail, Arrested For Meth Instead: Police

Actually, he told authorities, he had just “set his drink on top of a mail box to pull his pants up." It didn't keep him out of jail.

GA House Whip Aims To Quash Reckless Conduct Charge In Bike Death

Attorneys for House Majority Whip Trey Kelley hope to keep him from going to trial for actions connected to a friend's hit-and-run charge.

Caretaker Arrested, Charged With Elder Neglect: Cartersville PD

A woman charged with elder neglect was arrested after a pill fell out of her wallet while talking with a police officer, authorities said.

Sixth Murder Warrant Issued Connected To Barrow Woman's Death

A murder warrant was issued Wednesday for a woman identified from security video as one of the last people to see Rosanna Delgado alive.

Memorial Day 2021: Lake Allatoona Drowning Rates, Safety Tips

Travelers to Lake Allatoona should take note of the risks associated with visits to the lake as summer 2021 approaches.

Man Punches Dog, Facebook Video Leads To Arrest: Cartersville PD

A Facebook video that authorities say clearly showed a Cartersville man punching a dog led to his arrest on a charge of animal cruelty.

Acworth Man On The Run After Shooting At Deputies: Bartow Sheriff

Justin Green ran into the woods Tuesday after opening fire on deputies, according to the Bartow County Sheriff's Office.

Man Snatches Girlfriend's Child, Charged With Kidnapping: Police

Authorities charged a Bartow man with kidnapping and assault after they say he forced a collision with his girlfriend, then took her child.

Bicyclists Try To Outrun Cops, One Arrested For Meth: Police

Two men riding unlighted bicycles late at night on Joe Frank Harris Parkway tried to outrun the Cartersville cops. They didn't get far.

Motorcycle Accident Claims Life Of Adairsville Man

An Adairsville man who took a curve too fast on Jones Mill Road Saturday flipped his Harley and slid into the path of oncoming traffic.

GBI Hopes For ID From Video Taken During Victim's Final Hours

Authorities hope that video images recorded in the hours before Rossana Delgado died may help them find her killers.

GA Woman's Body Found, Four Murder Warrants Issued

Five people — three from Georgia, one from Oklahoma and one unidentified — are wanted in connection with the death of a Barrow County woman.

Bartow Man Plows Through Fatal Accident Scene: Police

Two deputies were almost hit and evidence was destroyed after a man rammed his car through the site of a fatal car accident, police said.

2 Nights In Jail For Man Who Points 'AR Style' Gun At Officer

A Bartow County man was arrested for aggravated assault after pointing an "AR style rifle" at a police officer, authorities said.

Two Family Members Perish In Easter Sunday Fire In Bartow County

Two family members made it out alive — but two didn't — in a blaze that swept through a Bartow County home on Easter Sunday.

Protective Gear Gifted to Cartersville PD Thanks To Instructor

Thanks to a Bartow County Career Academy instructor, Cartersville police now have new protective gear worth more than $8,000.