Man accused of fatal Atlanta train stabbing now faces federal charge

The 25-year-old man accused of fatally stabbing a woman to death on an Atlanta Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) train could now face federal prison time and the death penalty after he was charged in a federal criminal complaint on Tuesday.

Man dies after being hit by 2 vehicles on Moreland Avenue

DeKalb County police officers are investigating a fatal collision after two vehicles struck and killed a pedestrian on Monday night.

Hiker discovers body of missing New Mexico nuclear lab worker, police say

One of the bodies of the 11 mysteriously missing persons that had potential ties to U.S. nuclear secrets or rocket technology has been discovered by a hiker in a New Mexico national forest.

Fallen tree traps man during severe LaGrange thunderstorm

First responders rescued a man trapped under a collapsed roof after a large tree crashed into a home during a severe thunderstorm on Monday.

Georgia Supreme Court clears key obstacle in Presnell execution case

Georgia executions were paused during the COVID-19 pandemic under an agreement between state attorneys and death penalty lawyers.

Irate Disney World guest shattered glasses, ripped cast member's name tag in restaurant fight: Affidavit

A woman was arrested at Walt Disney World's Contemporary Resort after she allegedly dumped water on a restaurant manager, shattered multiple glasses, and took a cast member's name tag because she was upset her family was unable to all sit at the same table, according to the arrest affidavit.

Iowa man suspected of killing 6 family members and himself

Authorities are probing the deadly shootings of six people, who they believe were killed by a relative before he took his own life in Iowa.

Former senior Atlanta housing executive sentenced in fraud scheme

A former Atlanta Housing Authority executive was sentenced to prison for fraud involving Section 8 funds, COVID-19 relief money and mortgage applications.

Atlanta police stabbing suspect sought after elderly man attacked

Atlanta police investigators are asking for public assistance to identify a suspect who repeatedly stabbed a 68-year-old victim on Cleveland Avenue SW this past Sunday.

Kennesaw road rage video shows man attacking driver door on Main Street

Kennesaw road rage investigators are searching for a driver who was caught on camera screaming and confronting another motorist in Georgia.

Defense: FBI doesn't have DNA evidence linking stepbrother to Anna Kepner's murder, asphyxiation

Federal prosecutors may be facing a significant evidentiary challenge in the murder case against Timothy Hudson, the teenager accused of raping and killing his stepsister, Anna Kepner, aboard a family cruise ship.

Cobb County police contract with Mableton expires

Cobb County police services within Mableton expired Sunday night after local leaders reached a standstill on a final contract extension.

19-year-old accused of shooting at ex-girlfriend in Marietta

A Marietta man faces multiple felony charges after allegedly shooting at a vehicle containing his ex-girlfriend early Monday morning.

Mom killed, 4-month-old survives rollover wreck in Lithia Springs

A young mother died and her infant daughter survived without any injuries after a moving truck struck their vehicle over Memorial Day weekend in Lithia Springs.

Rabid raccoon attacks dog in Bethlehem

A rabid raccoon attacked a dog last week on Biltmore Oaks Drive in the Bethlehem area of Gwinnett County.