It happened on Wednesday, March 19, around 5 p.m. Justin Etienne, who was a student in the area, was a bystander when a fight ...

Law enforcement officials yesterday were in an eight-hour standoff with a 26-year-old Newton man, which ultimately ended in a ...

At the Tuesday, March 18 Newton County Board of Commissioners meeting, the board officially voted to clarify the chain of ...

At a balloon release Saturday, his family, friends and teammates express how much this loss will impact their lives.

Arrief McKenzie will spend the rest of his life behind bars after being sentenced to life without parole plus 20 years for ...

A second high school student has been arrested in the deadly shooting of another high schooler at a Newton County park during a “senior skip day” event last week, according to the sheriff’s office.

Deputies in Newton County are investigating a shooting at a park on Wednesday afternoon that killed an 18-year-old man.

The outgoing North Carolina Senate Republican majority leader is the next chief attorney for the University of North Carolina ...

Deputies say 16-year-old Jarvis Hinton Jr. has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Justin Etienne ...

The Newton County Sheriff's Office identified the victim as Justin Etienne, a student at Salem High School in Conyers.

Newton County Sheriff Shannon Cothran is warning the public about recent scams. “The scams keep rolling so we do, too,” he said in the scam alert video March 21. The tollbooth scam is still popular ...

Keep Newton Beautiful (KNB) needs volunteers to clean up roadside litter during the Great American Cleanup, the nation’s ...