Authorities say a Smyrna man accused his victim of robbing him, then returned the favor by grabbing his cell phone and keys.
Expect your Douglasville fireworks on Labor Day 2020 instead. In the meantime, there are other ways you can celebrate the holiday safely.
Police say they believe Derrick Hobbs killed Lawanda Barrows, 59, and Layla Hobbs, 4. Their bodies were found Sunday in a burning vehicle.
Deputies will take your temperature at the door when the transportation center, aquatic center and libraries reopen.
GDOT crews have been making significant progress on the State Route 92 relocation project thus far in 2020.
Douglasville Police have identified the two people who were found inside a burned vehicle as Lawanda Barrows, 59, and Layla Hobbs, 4.
"On this week's show we welcome back Chris Cartwright, Golf Professional at West Pines Golf Club."
Douglasville's JCPenney will start liquidation sales soon, according to a company spokesperson. The store will close 10 to 16 weeks later.
Douglasville police found the bodies of a woman and girl in a burning car on Colquitt Street late Sunday afternoon. A suspect is in custody.
Three students took home 1st and 2nd place honors in their age group
Students recognized for A and A/B honor roll
The 2020 America's Independence Parade scheduled for July 4th has been cancelled.
"Join us on the front steps of the Douglasville Police Department on Tuesday, June 16, at 6pm to hear from Chief Sparks about justice."
Contact Keep Douglasville Beautiful for more information on the Go Green Douglasville initiative.
"On this week's show we are thrilled to have Mr. Trey Giddens, Choral Director of New Manchester High School."
Bankrupt retailer JCPenney is shuttering 154 stores across the country, including 7 in Georgia. Here's the list.
Those resources have been compiled and made available on the City of Douglasville website, www.DouglasvilleGA.gov.
To listen and/or view episodes of Douglasville Impact, visit the City of Douglasville YouTube page at www.MyCitiTV.com.
Only one protester was arrested on a minor charge at the George Floyd demonstration near Arbor Place Mall.
'Citizens are welcome to protest in accordance with their 1st Amendment right to Freedom of Speech.'
The City of Douglasville began its reopening process back on May 4 by allowing public access to the City Hall Finance Window and more.
This Douglasville nursing home has more COVID-19 cases than 92 percent of other similar facilities ranked by Georgia's health department.
The vice president may also be scouting places to move the GOP convention; on Tuesday, Gov. Kemp volunteered Atlanta to replace Charlotte.
Kenzie Wetzel was the third person in five days who had to be rescued at Little River Canyon in Alabama. The first two didn't survive.
Two park buildings also will be reopened as Douglasville relaxes its pandemic restrictions.
The accident involved a Chevrolet Silverado, a Chevrolet Avalanche, a GMC Sierra and a semi. The other three drivers were uninjured.
Parent company L Brands also announced it plans to close 50 Bath & Body Works locations in the United States and Canada.
You're welcome to visit most parks in Douglas County over the Memorial Day weekend. Just be sure to keep your distance from others.
Online sex crimes against children have been on the rise since the pandemic started and schools closed in Georgia.
Patients will be given a self-swab test kit at the drive-through window. You'll have to register first at the CVS website.
The market was selected to receive an AgSouth Farm Credit farmers market support grant in the amount of $500.
The areas open to the public during scheduled hours are the Tennis Courts, disc golf, the Honor Garden/Airplane Memorial, and walking trail.
Ground was broken Thursday for five new SPLOST-funded parks projects. Officials also inaugurated Douglas County's new digital radio system.
Monday, May 18 – Asphalt milling and resurfacing on W. Courthouse Square. This schedule is subject to change without notice.
The Hudson family has been working extra hard to keep their restaurant open and serving its loyal customers.
You will find information on the total confirmed coronavirus cases, hospitalizations, and deaths in Cobb and Douglas counties.
We've now added Lithia Springs High School, along with more grads, pictures and family messages from other Douglas County schools.
In light of the new Executive Order, live performance venues, bars, and nightclubs must remain closed through May 31, 2020.
Only Defendants will be allowed into the courtroom. Do not bring children, spouses or other family members to your scheduled hearing.
Do you miss having a book in your hands? Douglas County's public libraries reopened Monday, and they now offer curbside touchless checkout.