Crews battle house fire in southwest Atlanta

Atlanta firefighters brought a heavy blaze under control after a fire broke out at a wood-frame home in southwest Atlanta on Sunday night.

Body of missing East Point man Derek Samuel found, family says

The body of a missing 20-year-old man has been recovered in a wooded area behind an East Point apartment complex following a month-long search, according to his family.

Teen girl accused of stabbing 3 horses while competing at national horse show

A teenage girl who was competing in a National Barrel Horse Association event in Las Vegas was arrested over the weekend after three horses were attacked with a sharp object.

16-year-old shot in northwest Atlanta; no arrests made

A 16-year-old teen is recovering in a hospital after he was shot Sunday afternoon in northwest Atlanta, according to police.

Victim, suspect identified in deadly Atlanta train stabbing

A 25-year-old man is accused of fatally stabbing an Atlanta woman on a MARTA train at the Oakland City Station on Saturday.

Woman stabbed to death on Atlanta MARTA train; 1 arrested

A woman was stabbed to death on a MARTA train near the Oakland City Station on Saturday, prompting an immediate arrest, according to transit authorities.

Nextdoor cleaning ad leads to five-hour attack and life sentence

Prosecutors said Ezekiel Jackson used the neighborhood network app Nextdoor to lure the victim to his home under the guise of needing a cleaning service. When the woman arrived, Jackson launched a physical attack against her and held her captive.

Man named Loony Toon headed to prison for firing at police officers during chase

A man named Loony Toon is headed to prison for a long time after being convicted of firing shots at multiple police officers as he fled from a traffic stop last year.

Man shot several times at Atlanta gas station Friday night

A 29-year-old man was hospitalized Friday night after he was shot several times during an argument with a group of men at a southwest Atlanta gas station, according to police.

Lawrenceville police officer dies in off-duty crash

The Lawrenceville Police Department is mourning after one of their own was killed in a tragic off-duty accident, according to the agency.

Man shot during road rage dispute on Lee Street

A 28-year-old man was shot on Saturday morning during an apparent road rage dispute in Atlanta, according to police.

Helicopter crashed with 3 on board in Dawson County

A Robinson R66 helicopter carrying three people crashed in a wooded area near Dawsonville Friday night, prompting an investigation by federal aviation authorities.

Atlanta police target pop-up parking lots ahead of World Cup

Atlanta police are launching strict enforcement crackdown on illegal parking lots and unpermitted street vendors ahead of the FIFA World Cup.

Cobb County swift water rescues: 17 saved from floodwaters

Cobb County emergency crews rescued 17 people from floodwaters last weekend, matching the total number of swift water rescues they performed during the entirety of last year.

Haralson County murder suspect arrested after multi-county pursuits

A Haralson County murder suspect faces 14 separate criminal counts following a series of vehicle and foot pursuits across multiple jurisdictions.

Deputies search Windermere neighborhood home in multiday probe

Douglas County deputies executed a search warrant at a home in a quiet Windermere neighborhood. An intense investigation reaches its fourth day.