Rome News

The National Weather Service says flood warnings remain in effect in north Georgia, mainly from runoff following two days of rain that dumped from 3 to 7 inches across the area.

The weather became a big story in Metro Atlanta overnight Tuesday night and early Wednesday.

Submitted by the Coosa River Basin Initiative Mark your calendars for Jan. 10 for the 3rd Annual Polar Bear Paddle down the Etowah River.

Officials in Rome, Georgia, continue to watch the Oostanala River after heavy rains caused it to top its banks.

Riders and bulls alike are preparing for the fourth annual Three Rivers Invitational Bull Riding event being held at the Forum in Rome starting Friday at 8 p.m., with the doors opening at 6 p.m. It's the same ...

Submitted by the Coosa River Basin Initiative The city of Rome's drinking water source in the Oostanaula River just got a little cleaner thanks to the efforts of the Coosa River Basin Initiative and the ...

Community Development Director Ron Sitterding gave Rome City Commission members an update on his departments plans for 2009: The city and county expect to apply jointly for state Community Development Block ...

The 3rd Annual Polar Bear Paddle will be held on the Etowah River in Rome on Saturday, Jan.

Retail gasoline prices across Georgia jumped overnight as OPEC production cutbacks sent oil prices rising.

The board caucuses at 5 p.m. with the regular meeting following at 6:30 p.m. in City Hall , 601 Broad St.

Two vacant houses on South McLin St in South Rome stood charred this morning after an overnight fire destroyed one and damaged the house next door.

As presented in the Sunday, Jan. 4, 1959 edition of the Rome News-Tribune: The sound of firecrackers and whistles proclaiming the New Year of 1909 were mingled with the smell of smoke, the result of Romes ...

Three arrested in meth bust; Seven storage units burglarized

Floyd County finished 2008 with a 7.82-inch rainfall deficit. While thats not good news, a wet December helped the region make up some lost ground as much of the Southeast continues to struggle with drought ...

You can now follow the City of Rome, GA on Twitter. For you Twitter doubters, who poked fun at Sen.

Report: Man stole credit cards, cash from fathers safe A Rome man has been charged with possession of suspected methamphetamines and theft after breaking into his fathers safe and stealing numerous credit ...

From a press release issued by Pirelli: Rome, Georgia: Pirelli is pleased to announce that Orion Motorsports has reached agreements with four sub-venders who will be providing at-track service for Pirelli ...

Domestic violence leads man to jail A Rome man is in jail this morning for allegedly striking a woman repeatedly and causing her to drop a one-year-old child, reports stated.

Rome police were told by possible witnesses that they heard a young girl being stabbed this afternoon.

Luis Felipe Guamuche-Ramire, 22, of 310 S. Broad St., was arrested by Rome police around noon at Broad Street and East Second Avenue.