Georgia music artist 'Lil Toonk' denied bond after arrest for murder

Georgia music artist Tavorian Lindsey, known as “Lil Toonk,” appeared in court for a hearing on multiple murder charges.

2 missing Atlanta sisters found, babysitter arrested for kidnapping

Atlanta police say 4-year-old Zola Cooper and 11-month-old Norah Cooper have been found safe after an Amber Alert was issued for the sisters.

Douglas County coroner facing 6-month suspension after vote

Douglas County Coroner Renee Godwin has been suspended for six months following a lengthy investigation into the operation of her office.

Trial in killing of Tupac Shakur begins: 'Act of revenge' or 'fiction'

Nearly 30 years after rapper Tupac Shakur was gunned down in a drive-by shooting near the Las Vegas Strip, the trial for the man accused of orchestrating the killing got underway Monday.

Georgia man arrested for $165M crypto Ponzi scheme arrested

A Flowery Branch man accused of running a $165 million cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme was arrested by FBI agents following his deportation from Fiji.

Atlanta police officer, woman shot during mental health call

An Atlanta police officer is expected to recover after being shot while responding to a call involving an armed person experiencing a mental health crisis Monday morning, according to Atlanta police.

Oklahoma police chase ends in wild crash

Oklahoma City Police Department posted video of a brief vehicle pursuit that ended in a dramatic crash last week. 

Alleged burglar caught on camera at Midtown vape shop

Atlanta police investigators are asking for the public's help in identifying a individual wanted in connection with an early morning burglary at a Midtown vape shop.

Georgia CEO sentenced in $380M Ponzi scheme used to fund luxury lifestyle

The founder and CEO of a Georgia-based financial advisory firm has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for orchestrating a massive $380 million Ponzi scheme that defrauded thousands of investors.

Mattie's Call for missing 78-year-old man with dementia in Athens

Athens-Clarke County Police are searching for a missing 78-year-old man who has dementia. Emanuel Dowdy was last seen near his home in the 100 block of Leora Circle in Athens around 3 p.m. on Sunday.

5 injured in shooting at Hancock County party, GBI investigating

Five people were injured after a shooting at a party in Hancock County early Sunday morning, according to the sheriff's office.

Driver wanted after hit-and-run crash in Loganville, police say

A search is underway for a Jonesboro man facing multiple charges after a hit-and-run crash in Loganville on Saturday, according to police.

1 injured after shooting in Forest Park, police say

A 26-year-old man was injured after a shooting in Forest Park on Saturday afternoon, according to the Clayton County Police Department. 

Mom charged in son's hot car death visits son hours before funeral

A Gwinnett County mother charged with second-degree murder in her 1-year-old son's hot car death was allowed to visit her son's body on Saturday, but deputies brought her to the mortuary hours before services began.

Family killer Chris Watts seeks prison marriage with new love interest: report

The convicted murderer, who killed his pregnant wife and two young daughters and is currently serving several life sentences in prison, has reportedly found a new love interest, Lizzie Henderson.

Paddleboarder dies on Colorado reservoir, second death in 9 days

A paddleboarder drowned in a Colorado reservoir Friday. marking the second paddleboarding death there in nine days.

California traffic stop leads to $817K cocaine seizure, CHP says

California authorities seized about 30 pounds of suspected cocaine worth an estimated $817,200 during a traffic stop.

Person injured after shooting in northwest Atlanta, police say

Atlanta police are investigating a shooting that left one person hospitalized Saturday afternoon in northwest Atlanta.