Sparta, Georgia FirstAlerts

Everything reported in Sparta and within 40 miles of it, at every level — nothing here is filtered out for being local.

• Mass Casualty IncidentsSep 1, 2026, 3:54 p.m. ETRevised · v2Sparta, Georgia, United States

  Five Injured in Shooting at Sparta Home, GBI Says

  The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating a shooting that injured five people at a home in Sparta, Georgia, on Sunday.

• Plane CrashesAug 7, 2026, 9:52 a.m. ETRevised · v2Milledgeville, Georgia, United States

  One Dead in Cessna 310Q Crash Near Milledgeville, Georgia

  The accident record lists one person aboard and one fatality in the August 23, 2025 crash; the National Transportation Safety Board is investigating and the cause has not been determined.