Authorities in Rockdale County discovered the skeletal remains of an approximately 8-year-old near Honey Creek Rd and Tucker Mill Rd. Investigation is ongoing.

Rockdale County deputies say the child's remains were found last year in the woods near Honey Creek Road and Tucker Mill Road.

No details have been released regarding the cause of death at this time as the sheriff's office continues investigating.

Investigators are trying to identify the child and the circumstances surrounding their death.

Authorities are investigating after skeletal remains believed to be a young child were discovered in a wooded area in Rockdale County last year.

The Rockdale County Sheriff's Office said investigators are working to identify the remains of a child that were found in the fall of 2025. According to the sheriff's office, deputies were called to a ...

A man will serve 17 years in prison after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a child in Milam County.

A Rockdale man was sentenced to 17 years in prison for the second-degree felony of sexual assault of a child after pleading guilty in a Milam County Court ...

One person was found dead in a backyard following a domestic dispute shooting on Setters Trail. Deputies provided emergency first aid to multiple children at the scene, including a toddler and an ...

ROCKDALE COUNTY, Ga. — The Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office has released new details following an internal investigation into an inmate escape that happened late last year. According to the sheriff’s ...

ROCKDALE COUNTY, Ga. — A 2-year-old is in critical condition after a shooting at a Rockdale County home on Thursday. Deputies also found a man dead in the backyard from a self-inflicted gunshot. The ...

Rockdale police arrested 31-year-old Ashar Simmons, who listed on court records that his employer is the United States Marine ...