Mother of former Atlanta Falcons player found dead, brother arrested

A welfare check at a Buckhead home spiraled into a homicide investigation Tuesday afternoon after police discovered a woman dead and detained her barricaded son following a forced entry.

CRITICAL MISSING: 76-year-old woman missing in Duluth area

The Duluth Police Department is asking for the public's help finding a 76-year-old woman who has been reported missing and is considered a critical missing person.

Douglas County teacher Maris Nichols awaits August hearing

A judge will hear arguments Aug. 10 on whether Nichols should be released on bond while her case moves forward.

Two men jailed for 2022 downtown Atlanta murder case

Atlanta police arrested two men Tuesday in connection with a 2022 fatal shooting on Piedmont Avenue NE.

10-year-old stabbed Dollar Tree employee during robbery in Pennsylvania, police say

A 10-year-old boy who allegedly robbed a Dollar Tree store in Pennsylvania is also accused of stabbing multiple times one of the employees trying to detain him.

Florida man gets 110 years for shooting Gwinnett County deputy

A Florida man who shot and seriously injured a Gwinnett County sheriff's deputy after stealing a car and leading officers on a high-speed chase was sentenced to 110 years.

How US tech is being used globally to scam Americans of billions

An investigation reveals that technology from U.S. organizations is being used to fuel a revolution in the scam industry, playing a key role in global fraud.

Atlanta mother targeted in armed robbery on McDaniel Street

Authorities are searching for a group of males who ambushed a young mother and robbed her at gunpoint outside a southwest Atlanta apartment complex.

Atlanta man killed in I-85 shootout with Coweta deputies

A routine traffic stop on Interstate 85 escalated into a fatal shootout Monday after a motorist drew a hidden weapon and fired at law enforcement officers, prompting state detectives to launch an independent investigation.

Gunman remains at large after apartment shooting on Delk Road

Officers responded to a report of a shooting around 2:40 p.m. Tuesday at the Stratford Ridge Apartments on Delk Road.

State probe targets online predators tracking Georgia youth

A new Georgia state committee warns that youth are entirely too vulnerable to online predators on popular platforms.

FBI SWAT arrests Charlotte double shooting suspect in Georgia

The FBI Atlanta SWAT team arrested a North Carolina shooting suspect, Marques Fleming, during a federal operation in Loganville.

Two teens charged in Lilburn armed robbery and shooting

Gwinnett County police detectives arrested two teens and a juvenile following an armed robbery investigation.

Georgia troopers increase presence over Fourth of July holiday

State law enforcement teams are flooding roadways this week to handle a massive wave of holiday drivers and crack down on dangerous highway behavior.

Security footage helped deputies track down alleged Toccoa thief

A multi-day investigation into a convenience store break-in has ended in an arrest after community members flooded law enforcement with identification tips.

GBI investigating after body discovered in Pickens County home

Multiple law enforcement agencies are investigating after a body was discovered inside a Pickens County home on Tuesday.

16 inmates charged in Coffee County prison stabbings

A state task force has indicted 16 prison inmates following a violent series of stabbings inside a South Georgia correctional center.