Dinner party dispute ends in deadly shooting, Smyrna police say
Suspect Nikia Williams surrendered Wednesday and is charged with murder in the shooting death of Tori Harris.
Man shot by Sandy Springs officer after pulling gun during assault probe, police say
Sandy Springs police shot a man Thursday morning after investigators say he pulled a gun on officers speaking with him along Dunwoody Place near Roswell Road.
Atlanta airport attack suspect to undergo mental exam
A Bartow County man accused of planning a mass shooting at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport will undergo a mental evaluation while remaining in federal custody.
Former California deputy accused of killing his son, 11, shot after police chase
A former deputy out of Sacramento County who officials believe stabbed his 11-year-old son to death was shot and killed after a car chase with law enforcement officers, according to California authorities.
Remains ID’d as Paulding County man missing since 2013
Paulding County authorities have identified skeletal remains discovered in 2021 as those of a Dallas man reported missing more than a decade ago.
Family remembers 17-year-old as 'happy-go-lucky kid' during vigil
Loved ones gathered for a vigil, releasing balloons and calling for an end to youth gun violence.
Stone Mountain residents fed up with ongoing car thefts
Residents of the Midwood Gardens apartment complex in Stone Mountain are dealing with ongoing car thefts.
Mother ‘planning a funeral instead of Christmas’ after teen killed in Ellenwood
A 15-year-old boy is behind bars, accused of shooting and killing a 15-year-old girl in Clayton County.
Chauvin files for new trial over conviction in George Floyd's murder
Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of second-degree unintentional murder for the death of George Floyd, has filed an appeal asking for a new trial.
Blackberry shipments hid nearly 1,600 pounds of meth, two convicted criminals charged
Nearly 1,600 pounds of cartel-linked meth hidden in blackberry shipments were seized in Georgia, leading to federal charges against two convicted felons.
New photos of Epstein's private island released by House Democrats
House Democrats said the photos from Epstein's private island provide “a harrowing look behind Epstein’s closed doors.”
Haralson County man gets life without parole for rape and child molestation
A Haralson County man will spend the rest of his life behind bars for rape and child molestation.
Execution date set for convicted killer Stacey Humphreys
Georgia has set a Dec. 17 execution date for Stacey Ian Humphreys, convicted in the 2003 kidnapping and killing of two Cobb County real estate agents.
Gainesville man charged with elder abuse and neglect
A Gainesville man is charged with felony elder neglect after police say a 71-year-old family member suffered severe burns and injuries due to lack of care.
Investigation into Rockdale County inmate escape underway
Rockdale County Sheriff Eric Levett says the investigation into escaped inmate Timothy Shane has intensified after Shane was found in an abandoned home three days after fleeing Grady Memorial Hospital.
Milledgeville daycare closed after owner arrested for alleged molestation
Georgia’s Department of Early Care and Learning revoked the license of a Milledgeville day care after the 78-year-old owner was arrested on child molestation charges.
DNA solves 1987 murder of Colorado woman, linking case to serial killer
Colorado investigators say they have solved the 1987 killing of Rhonda Marie Fisher after newly analyzed DNA linked her death to a serial murderer.
DeKalb woman who claimed accidental shooting of husband pleads guilty
A DeKalb County woman has pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and weapons violations in the 2022 shooting death of her husband, the district attorney announced.
Several people arrested after alleged underage sexual assault in Paulding
Investigators say an underage girl was sexually assaulted during a house party where minors had been drinking.
Woman killed in Bartow County Thanksgiving fire
Officials say one person died in a Thanksgiving Day house fire in Bartow County; the State Fire Marshal is investigating the cause.