Homicide rates dropped in most US cities last year, report finds
Homicide rates are at their lowest in decades in most U.S. cities, according to a new study from the nonpartisan Council on Criminal Justice.
Homicide rates are at their lowest in decades in most U.S. cities, according to a new study from the nonpartisan Council on Criminal Justice.
Barron Trump reportedly saved woman's life after witnessing violent assault on FaceTime call
A woman testified that her friend, President Donald Trump's son, contacted emergency services after seeing her allegedly being attacked by an ex-boyfriend.
A woman testified that her friend, President Donald Trump's son, contacted emergency services after seeing her allegedly being attacked by an ex-boyfriend.
Man shot, killed on Emily Place NW, suspect arrested
Police are investigating a deadly shooting at a northwest Atlanta residence early Thursday morning.
Police are investigating a deadly shooting at a northwest Atlanta residence early Thursday morning.
Woman accused of stealing $400K from Lumpkin County, found in Florida
A 52-year-old woman is facing a felony charge after investigators say nearly $400,000 was stolen from the Lumpkin County Finance Department.
A 52-year-old woman is facing a felony charge after investigators say nearly $400,000 was stolen from the Lumpkin County Finance Department.
Man shot multiple times at Valley Bluff Drive apartment, no arrests
Police in DeKalb County are investigating a shooting that left a man hospitalized late Wednesday night.
Police in DeKalb County are investigating a shooting that left a man hospitalized late Wednesday night.
2 dead after shooting at troubled DeKalb County apartment complex
Police in DeKalb County are investigating a shooting at the Brandon Hill condominium complex off Memorial Drive.
Police in DeKalb County are investigating a shooting at the Brandon Hill condominium complex off Memorial Drive.
Man dead after opening fire on DeKalb deputies at Lithonia home
A man is dead after a barricade situation on Young Road in Lithonia. Police say he opened fire on officers at the scene.
A man is dead after a barricade situation on Young Road in Lithonia. Police say he opened fire on officers at the scene.
2-year-old, woman shot inside home; Clayton police searching for shooter
Clayton County police are searching for a person who shot a two-year-old and a woman on Twin Creek Court Wednesday night.
Clayton County police are searching for a person who shot a two-year-old and a woman on Twin Creek Court Wednesday night.
Search underway for thief linked to 4 Atlanta robberies
Police are searching for a suspect believed to be linked to several robberies in Atlanta, including a recent hold-up where two construction workers were robbed.
Police are searching for a suspect believed to be linked to several robberies in Atlanta, including a recent hold-up where two construction workers were robbed.
Man found shot to death in truck at Riverdale apartment complex; 2 men wanted
Police are searching for two young men who fled after a fatal shooting at Emerald Pointe apartments.
Police are searching for two young men who fled after a fatal shooting at Emerald Pointe apartments.
Free Home assistant principal on leave for $900 Walmart shoplifting allegations
A Canton assistant principal is on leave following warrants for the alleged theft of $944 in merchandise from a local Walmart.
A Canton assistant principal is on leave following warrants for the alleged theft of $944 in merchandise from a local Walmart.
Uvalde school shooting trial: Jury finds Gonzales 'not guilty' on all 29 counts
After nine days of testimony and a trial that reignited the painful memories of the May 2022 Robb Elementary School massacre, a jury has reached a verdict in the case of former Uvalde CISD officer Adrian Gonzales.
After nine days of testimony and a trial that reignited the painful memories of the May 2022 Robb Elementary School massacre, a jury has reached a verdict in the case of former Uvalde CISD officer Adrian Gonzales.
DA: Purple Heart veteran’s mental health likely led to deadly Coweta County shootout
A Purple Heart veteran’s combat-related mental health struggles likely led to a deadly Coweta County shootout with police, according to the district attorney.
A Purple Heart veteran’s combat-related mental health struggles likely led to a deadly Coweta County shootout with police, according to the district attorney.
Man arrested after knife attack at Massage Time Body & Foot
Jaiden Walraven is in custody after an attempted robbery at the Massage Time Body & Foot turned violent Monday, leaving one person injured.
Jaiden Walraven is in custody after an attempted robbery at the Massage Time Body & Foot turned violent Monday, leaving one person injured.
1 killed, 3 hospitalized in head-on crash on Lakewood Avenue
One person was killed, and three others were hurt as a result of a head-on collision in Atlanta Tuesday evening.
One person was killed, and three others were hurt as a result of a head-on collision in Atlanta Tuesday evening.
Ex-Georgia Rep. Karen Bennett admits to faking COVID 19 job loss
A former Georgia representative has pleaded guilty to filing false statements that led to her claiming thousands in emergency pandemic unemployment assistance payments, federal prosecutors say.
A former Georgia representative has pleaded guilty to filing false statements that led to her claiming thousands in emergency pandemic unemployment assistance payments, federal prosecutors say.
FBI solves Colonial Parkway murders thanks to new technology, bureau says
Federal investigators say advances in forensic science have solved one of Virginia’s most notorious cold cases, linking the 1986 Colonial Parkway murders of Cathleen Thomas and Rebecca Dowski to Alan Wade Wilmer Sr., who died in 2017.
Federal investigators say advances in forensic science have solved one of Virginia’s most notorious cold cases, linking the 1986 Colonial Parkway murders of Cathleen Thomas and Rebecca Dowski to Alan Wade Wilmer Sr., who died in 2017.
Florida man sentenced in Georgia’s largest Ponzi scheme stealing $380M from thousands
Todd Burkhalter, CEO of Drive Planning LLC, pleaded guilty to orchestrating a record-breaking $380 million Ponzi scheme that defrauded over 2,000 investor.
Todd Burkhalter, CEO of Drive Planning LLC, pleaded guilty to orchestrating a record-breaking $380 million Ponzi scheme that defrauded over 2,000 investor.
Man allegedly posed as pilot, flight attendant to get hundreds of free flights, officials say
A Canadian man allegedly posed as an airline pilot and as a flight attendant and managed to get hundreds of free flights over four years, officials said.
A Canadian man allegedly posed as an airline pilot and as a flight attendant and managed to get hundreds of free flights over four years, officials said.
Man allegedly exposed himself at Family Dollar; Douglas deputies seek leads
Deputies in Douglas County are investigating after a man allegedly exposed himself in a Family Dollar aisle over the weekend.
Deputies in Douglas County are investigating after a man allegedly exposed himself in a Family Dollar aisle over the weekend.