Rossville, Georgia, man gets 50-year prison sentence for shootout with Walker County deputy, sergeant
Robert Eric Owenby will go to prison for 50 years after a jury convicted him today of shooting at a Walker County deputy and sergeant.
Rossville man describes getaway attempt, shootout with Walker County deputies
When a Walker County deputy flipped on his blue lights, Robert Eric Owenby quickly formed a plan of escape. It was not flawless.
No video captured the shootout involving Rossville man, Walker County officers
Robert Eric Owenby ended a police chase last November when he crashed his girlfriend's Hyundai Sonata into a tree on a construction site.
Georgia’s new law should clean up abandoned manufactured homes, but no movement locally so far
A new Georgia law is supposed to solve the free-for-all, Wild West problems of old manufactured homes. But so far, there has not been much movement locally.
In response to racial discrimination suit, Georgia agency claims employee created hostile work environment
Claims come in response to lawsuit filed against Georgia Criminal Justice Coordinating Council
Activist says North Georgia lawmakers are ‘drinking the Kool-Aid’ by supporting Speaker David Ralston
A conservative activist who investigated Georgia House Speaker David Ralston said local lawmakers who continue to support the powerful Republican "clearly are drinking the Kool-Aid."
Two members of Ghostface Gangsters found guilty by Georgia jury
A jury convicted two men Wednesday night of recruiting members to a local gang.
‘Beat-in’ on display in Walker County Ghostface Gangsters trial
Four men stood shirtless in a wooded backyard. One spread his legs, squatted deep and sprung into a crouch. Then, they rumbled.
‘Nobody was forced to do anything,’ defense argues at start of Walker County, Georgia trial of accused Ghostface Gang leaders
Defense attorney Tom Weldon asked his client to rise Monday afternoon.
‘A perfect opportunity’: Georgia officials hope new aquaponics garden at Dalton youth detention center will inspire teens
Next to a chain-link fence topped with rings of barbed wire, some Georgia officials walked into a greenhouse Monday afternoon, hoping the Elbert Shaw Regional Youth Detention Center's new addition can inspire teenagers on a hazardous path.
