Crime and Public Safety

Manhunt for suspected gunman in southwest Atlanta shooting

April 3, 2026 8:15pm EDT

Police are on the hunt for a man accused of the murder of a 38-year-old man in southwest Atlanta this past December.

9 arrested at Gwinnett County 'teen takeover' event

April 3, 2026 7:59pm EDT

Gwinnett County Police arrested nine people following a planned teen takeover event on March 28.

Clayton County inmate charged with murder in jail beating death

April 3, 2026 6:22pm EDT

The Clayton County Sheriff's Office has charged an inmate with malice murder after a 66-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death inside the jail.

Two dead in multi-vehicle tractor-trailer crash on I-75

April 3, 2026 5:44pm EDT

Two men are dead following a chain-reaction crash involving multiple commercial vehicles on I-75 northbound Friday morning.

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 62 latest updates

April 3, 2026 4:08pm EDT

Friday marks Day 62 in the search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie. Nancy disappeared from her Tucson-area home on Feb. 1, and authorities believe Nancy was taken from her home against her will.

South Fulton police seize guns, 'significant' drugs during raids

April 3, 2026 3:57pm EDT

Police arrested two people Friday during drug raids in South Fulton, Clayton County, and Ellenwood.

Gwinnett cheer coach pleads guilty, sentenced in abuse case

April 3, 2026 3:36pm EDT

A Gwinnett County cheerleading coach has pleaded guilty to multiple charges involving the sexual abuse of a teenage cheerleader, prosecutors said.

Vanessa Trump breaks silence on social media with supportive message after Tiger Woods' DUI arrest

April 3, 2026 2:55pm EDT

Vanessa Trump, the former daughter-in-law of President Donald Trump, broke her silence on social media following Tiger Woods' stunning DUI arrest in Florida last week.

Bomb threat emailed to North Oconee High School on Friday

April 3, 2026 12:12pm EDT

The Oconee County Sheriff's Office was called in to investigate a reported threat to North Oconee High School late Friday morning.

Wanted for Murder: Arrest warrants issued in deadly Newnan shooting

April 3, 2026 10:55am EDT

Police have obtained arrest warrants in connection with a deadly shooting that left a Coweta County man dead late Monday night.

Man shot at Atlanta convenience store overnight, police say

April 3, 2026 10:26am EDT

Atlanta police are investigating an overnight shooting that left a man injured.

Man critical after Paulding County home shooting

April 3, 2026 10:06am EDT

A man remained in critical condition Friday afternoon following a shooting early morning at a home in Paulding County.

Body found in Cumming identified, man charged with malice murder

April 2, 2026 11:33pm EDT

Authorities have identified the body found in Cumming on March 13 and have arrested a 35-year-old Gainesville man in connection with her murder.

Clayton prosecutor punished for using AI in court filings, citing fake cases

April 2, 2026 10:53pm EDT

A Clayton County prosecutor used artificial intelligence to generate legal filings for the Georgia Supreme Court.

Georgia Sine Die 2026: Budget, state income tax reduction passes

April 2, 2026 10:21pm EDT

The Georgia General Assembly has ended its 2026 session.

Shooters sought after firing into Carroll Heights home

April 2, 2026 8:42pm EDT

Authorities are searching for a group of people who opened fire into a Carroll Heights neighborhood home, injuring a 34-year-old man inside.

Wisconsin mother stabs teen daughter to death to 'protect' her from Elon Musk: authorities

April 2, 2026 8:36pm EDT

A Wisconsin mother on drugs allegedly stabbed her 14-year-old daughter to death and told police she ended the child's life to protect her from billionaire tech executive Elon Musk.