Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office WHITFIELD COUNTY — A woman has been arrested after officials found over 1,000 grams of methamphetamine. The Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office says 1,057 grams was found, prompting the arrest of Maddison Kay Parker. They also recovered $1,161. She was charged with: Possession of Methamphetamine Trafficking Methamphetamine Possession to Distribute Methamphetamine Possession and use of Drug Related...

Credit: MGB A man is in custody after firing a weapon out of a vehicle following an altercation on June 30, 2026. The Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) says at around 08:30 p.m., deputies were dispatched to a call regarding a domestic dispute occurring in a vehicle by one of the vehicle’s occupants. They say the caller stated that a...

DALTON, GA. (WDEF) – Whitfield County officially kicked off its weeklong celebration of America’s 250th anniversary Tuesday by opening a t...

WHITFIELD COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) – With the Fourth of July just days away, several counties across our area are preparing to celebrate America&rsq...

Whitfield County Sheriffs Office deputies are on scene at the intersection of Riverbend Road and Antioch Road with a motor vehicle crash. They say at this time, Riverbend Road Southbound lanes are closed at the Antioch intersection as life force will be landing. Northbound traffic is moving slowly. Seek an alternate route if you are able to do so. Categories:...

Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office The Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office and Dalton Police Department has conducted an investigation resulting in the arrest of Nickalous Payton of Dalton. A post on the “What’s Going on Dalton” Facebook page was shared and commented on hundreds of times, alerting law enforcement to multiple dogs in small cages outside of the Walmart on Shugart Road....

Road work | MGN A two-vehicle crash at the Dalton Bypass and Highway 52 has both the southbound turning lane and inside lane closed southbound on Highway 52, according to the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office. They ask travelers to seek an alternate route if able. Categories: Featured Tags: crash, Dalton Bypass, Highway 52, Lane Closure, vehicle crash, Whitfield County

Murray County Sheriff’s Office A man has been arrested after methamphetamine was found during a traffic stop, according to the Murray County Sheriff’s Office. Pursuant to a traffic stop, Patrol and Narcotics investigators with the Murray County Sheriff’s Office seized approximately four ounces of methamphetamine. They say Stephen Bradley Rogers of Whitfield County was arrested following the stop. Rogers is...

Richard Gary Crosby \ Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office WHITFIELD COUNTY — A 44-year-old man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to arson at a commercial building. According to the Conasauga Judicial Circuit, Richard Gary Crosby, a former employee of the business, was captured on surveillance entering the building without permission and setting the fire. Investigators...

DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) – Representative Mike Collins joined State Representative Clay Fuller in Dalton to speak with voters in Whitfield County ahea...