Category Archives: Video

[VIDEO] Lindale Christmas Parade & Star Lighting Ceremony

December 5, 2020

December 5th, 2020 – 9:00 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter The Community of Lindale kicked off their holiday season on Saturday with their annual Christmas Parade and Star Lighting ceremony. We spoke with Tim Reynolds with Restoration Lindale more about what this event means for the Lindale Community in…… read more

[VIDEO] The 2020 Rome Christmas Parade

December 1, 2020

December 1st, 2020 – 10:10 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter Sarah Corbitt – Digital News Assistant On Tuesday night the City of Rome celebrated the beginning of the holiday season with their first ever drive-through ”Miracle on Braves Boulevard Saluting the Heroes of 2020” Christmas parade. One of the…… read more

[VIDEO] Details for The Rome Christmas Parade on Tuesday Night (Dec 1st)

November 30, 2020

November 30th, 2020 – 2:15 PM The Rome Christmas Parade Committee – *Santa Claus is coming to town!* 🎅 The Rome Christmas Parade is slated to begin on December 1st at the Rome Braves Stadium Parking Lot, and The parade route will be open there from 6 – 8 PM. The theme this year will expand to become ”Miracle…… read more

[VIDEO] Georgia Child Sex Trafficking and Gang Investigation Nets 8 Arrests

November 24, 2020

November 24th, 2020 – 12:35 PM The Georgia Bureau of Investigation & Georgia Governor Brian Kemp – After a year-long joint investigation, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has arrested 8 people in Albany, GA on charges of child sex trafficking and violation of the gang statute. This investigation was a coordinated effort involving…… read more

[VIDEO] South Rome Alliance news on $17 million South Meadows Project

November 23, 2020

November 23rd, 2020 – 2:45 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor and Video Reporter The South Rome Alliance – The Georgia Department of Community Affairs has awarded South Rome Alliance, formerly South Rome Redevelopment Corporation, and its partner, Charlotte, NC-based developer, Laurel Street, the 9% federal and state tax credits ($992,159) the team…… read more

[VIDEO] Governor Brian Kemp addresses GA 2020 Election Results

November 21, 2020

November 21st, 2020 – 11:40 AM The Office of Georgia Governor Brian Kemp – Georgia Governor, Brian Kemp, delivered remarks from the State Capitol on Friday evening where he discussed Georgia’s 2020 election results… For more on this, please see the video below:… read more

[VIDEO] Rome Lions Club Food Distribution at State Mutual Stadium

November 21, 2020

November 21st, 2020 – 11:30 AM Ethan Garrett –WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter On Saturday morning, 1,180 boxes of refrigerated food items were distributed by the Rome Lions Club at State Mutual Stadium during a “Farmers for Families” event. These are products that been bought through the COVID act and are distributed throughout the…… read more

[VIDEO] Dr. Voccio’s Thanksgiving COVID-19 Update

November 20, 2020

November 20th, 2020 – 2:35 PM GA DPH Northwest Health District – Dr. Gary Voccio, health director for the ten-county Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest Health District, gives us his frank assessment of where we are with COVID-19 heading into the holiday season in Northwest Georgia. He also provides some great advice on when…… read more

[VIDEO] Floyd County chief elections clerk fired

November 19, 2020

November 19, 2020–2:41 p.m. STAFF REPORTS The Floyd County Board of Elections voted Thursday to terminate Chief Elections Clerk Robert Brady. The board first voted to reprimand Brady for repeated failure to meet performance objectives. Then, because it was Brady’s second reprimand in six month, Brady was fired. Earlier this week, it was revealed that…… read more

[VIDEO] Four-Vehicle Accident on Redmond Circle at Technology Parkway

November 16, 2020

November 16th, 2020 – 5:30 PM Staff Reports – Multiple minor injuries were reported by 9-11 Dispatch after a four-vehicle accident occurred on Redmond Circle near Technology Parkway on Monday afternoon. Traffic was partially affected after an eastbound and westbound lane were closed off by The Rome Police and Fire Department for Floyd EMS patient…… read more