Jonesboro News

Clayton County police have secured an arrest warrant Saturday for a man suspected of stabbing his ex-girlfriend and her teenage daughter Friday night, police spokesman Kevin Hughes said.

A man stabbed his ex-girlfriend multiple times and her daughter following a break-up, a Clayton County police spokesman said.

A mother and daughter were recovering in the hospital Friday night after they were stabbed inside their Jonesboro home.

In one of the most watched races in Clayton County, a fired Jonesboro police chief, who was running in last Tuesdaya s election for a seat on the city council beside the mayor who terminated him earlier this year, was unsuccessful in his bid.

A Levi's Call alert was issued by the GBI Wednesday for a Clayton County toddler abducted from Jonesboro.

Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009 9:41 a.m. Officials in Clayton County have issued a statewide Amber Alert for one-year-old Sencerity Michon Williams of Jonesboro.

Police are searching for a man who robbed a Clayton County bank Monday morning. The robber entered the RBC Centura Bank on Tara Boulevard near Jonesboro around 11 a.m., Clayton Police Lt.

Police say 47-year-old Troy D. West of Poulan, who is white, became enraged after Tashawnea Hill told him to "be careful" when he nearly hit her 7-year-old daughter while opening the restaurant's door.

A woman accused of posting a fraudulent listing for a rental house on Craigslist was in the Fulton County jail Friday, police said.

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Detectives continue to investigate a crash last week between two Clayton County police officers.

Gov. Sonny Perdue's Judicial Nominating Commission has submitted its recommendations to fill two judgeships.

JONESBORO a ' A Lovejoy mother has received the maximum sentence of 70 years in prison for nearly starving her twin sons to death when they were 13 months old.

Three teenage girls were rushed to the hospital Tuesday afternoon after being shot in a drive-by in Clayton County.

Clayton County authorities said three teenage girls were shot Tuesday afternoon.

JONESBORO, Ga. a ' Jury deliberations are scheduled to continue Monday in the trial of a Morehouse College student accused of murdering a fellow student.

Dozens of Clayton County bus drivers and riders are scheduled to protest the county commission ending the C-TRAN bus service.

State Police on Friday morning charged Warren Jefferson, 44, Lithonia, Ga., and Michael Williams, 50, Jonesboro, Ga., with possession of marijuana greater than 60 pounds and conspiracy to distribute marijuana.

Rex, Georgia, is so far off the map, say its residents, that GPS doesn't pick it up.