Newton County man sentenced in deadly fentanyl overdose case

Matthew Bruce Burley pleaded guilty to fentanyl trafficking and involuntary manslaughter in the 2022 overdose death of James Nail Jr.

South Fulton councilwoman warns others after wallet stolen while shopping

South Fulton Councilwoman Helen Willis is warning others to stay vigilant after her purse was stolen at BJ’s Wholesale Club and police say the suspect used her credit cards in a shopping spree worth thousands.

Previous Michigan terror attack plan falsely linked to Halloween weekend plot thwarted by FBI

Old information about an averted terror attack on the Army's TACOM facility in Warren is spreading on social media Friday after the FBI announced that a possible Halloween weekend terrorist attack was stopped and suspects were arrested in Michigan.

FBI agents conduct operations in Dearborn, Inkster

FBI agents conducted operations in Dearborn and Inkster early Friday. It is unclear if what they were doing is related to a possible terror attack that was thwarted by federal authorities.

Husband of Georgia DFCS director charged with DUI, child endangerment

Georgia DFCS Director Candice Broce’s husband, Jason Broce, was charged with DUI and child endangerment after a hit-and-run.

North Carolina man wanted for allegedly killing grandmother, attacking deputy

Dominic Connelly, 24, allegedly set his grandmother's house on fire, killing her, then fleeing in her car before abandoning the vehicle in New Bern.

Jury finds Reggie Robertson guilty in Tiffany Foster murder case

Reginald “Reggie" Robertson was convicted on all 10 charges in the disappearance and presumed murder of Tiffany Foster.

Ex-Stonecrest mayor accused of lying to run for city council

A DeKalb County grand jury indicted former Stonecrest Mayor Jason Lary on multiple felony charges tied to false registration.

Man accused of stabbing two teens with metal fork on flight from Chicago

A man is facing federal assault charges after reportedly stabbing two teen boys with a metal fork while on a Lufthansa flight from Chicago to Germany.

Man trying to break through Atlanta airport checkpoint stopped

A man was arrested Thursday morning after trying to get past security at the world’s busiest airport, police said.

Father charged after shooting son to death in Buckhead, police say

Atlanta police say a father fatally shot his son after being called to a Buckhead apartment complex to help calm a domestic dispute.

Paulding County cold case unit strengthened; investigating 2004 murder

Paulding County’s cold case unit is reopening multiple unsolved murders — including the 2004 killing of Reagan Wheeler — using new forensic technology and investigative resources to bring long-awaited justice to families.

Jonathan Wiley Jr. murder: Gwinnett family still seeking justice years later

More than two years after 21-year-old Jonathan Wiley Jr. was shot and killed in his Lawrenceville home, his family is still searching for justice as police continue to investigate the unsolved case.