Walton County Sheriff’s Office cold case detective Michael Rising is reaching back to the 1986 case of a Monroe man who went missing in 1986. This is one of the Cold Case files from WCSO […]
UPDATE: Georgia State Patrol Trooper Dillon Rutledge gave an update to the crash at the intersection of west Spring Street and Highway 138 on Tuesday night. He said there was one minor injury as a […]
Update Walton County, (Sept. 3, 2022) – Michael Brent Huff, of Barrow County, was convicted on Sept. 1, 2022 in the murder and concealing of the body in the 2018 death of Montez Watson. (Contributed […]
Update On June 14, 2022, Taylor Paz entered a plea in the Jan. 2, 2021 DUI crash that resulted in the death of Catherine Gable, 32, of Winder. Gable survived for a week but passed […]
Update (5/11/2022) Three members of the same family entered guilty pleas this week, just prior to trial for the November 16, 2017 deaths of Antavious Smit and Dontravious just outside of Social Circle. According to […]
Update: Update #2: (Lawrenceville, Ga., April 5, 2022) Logan McCaskill is still missing. His family has not heard from him, and detectives are asking for the public’s help in locating McCaskill. If you or someone […]
The year 2021 did not turn out quite as well as many had hoped after the mess that was 2020, but for one local hairdresser it ended in the best way possible. She got the […]
This story was originally shared in 2018. There is still no resolution. If you have any information to share, please contact Walton County Cold Case Investigator Michael Rising at 770-266-1558 and leave a message or […]
Update: Jasmine Chandler, the driver in the Dec. 26, 2017, fatal car accident that resulted in the death of her 12-year-old son and seriously injured another son was found guilty of 1st Degree Vehicular Homicide […]
Hazel Louise Bryan, known to all as Louise, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2020. She was born on February 2nd, 1938 in Gainesville, Georgia, to Hoyt and Ruby Dean Stanford of Cumming, Georgia. She […]
Georgia River Network’s Paddle Georgia 2021 on the Flint River Tammy Griffin, of Loganville, joined 35 kayakers and canoeists from across Georgia for a 112-mile, seven-day journey on the Flint River as part of Georgia […]
It is less than two weeks before students in Walton County head back to the classroom – and what better way to end the vacation than a big Back to School Bash. Hometown Heroes of […]
Shepherds House, a local 501(c)3 charity founded in 2010, is hosting a Back2School Book Bag Giveaway in Monroe on July 24. “We definitely did not expect the changes or challenges that 2020 and the pandemic […]
Update The new 2021 USSSA All Star World Series 6U Champions are from Walton County! The West Walton All Stars Black 6U return triumphant after winning the World Series in New Orleans on Sunday, July […]
Steven Glenn Kennedy, age 63 of Loganville, GA, passed away on Wednesday, July 7, 2021. Steven was the President of Ketom Construction. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, son, brother and uncle. Steven was […]
Officials report that the large law enforcement presence close to Loganville City Hall this morning, July 9, 2021, was a search for a gun that was thrown from a car. “A domestic situation this morning […]
Just 1 reported in Gwinnett since June 24 Cases and deaths reported as a result of COVID-19 are significantly down in Georgia with no deaths reported in Walton County since June 24 and just one […]
The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period June 24 – July 1, 2021. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the final […]
If you missed one of our job postings this week, here is a roundup. Click or tap on the relevant link for more information. Editor’s Note: These job postings were found on the web between […]
UCPD Criminal Investigations Division seeks the public’s help in locating a missing adult female: Laura Waters. Waters is 5’7”, 130 lbs., with brown eyes and shoulder length wavy hairstyle. Waters was reported last seen in Union City, Georgia […]
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