Gunfire erupts in Midtown Atlanta: Man shot on Peachtree Street

A man has been hospitalized after he was shot in the arm during a burst of gunfire in the heart of Midtown Atlanta.

Memphis trio sentenced to life for deadly drug robbery in Georgia

Three Memphis men were convicted of murder in the 2021 shooting death of Kapri Kadeem Ward during a botched armed robbery.

Man convicted for shooting unarmed man at Lake Allatoona

Gregory Eugene Hall Jr. was sentenced to 35 years in prison for the 2024 shooting of an unarmed man at Lake Allatoona.

Family friend sentenced to life for repeated sexual abuse of 11-year-old boy

Markea'l Lewis was convicted of aggravated child molestation and sentenced to life in prison for repeatedly sexually abusing an 11-year-old boy

Caught on camera: Man charged with elder exploitation after ATM dance

Coweta County deputies have charged a man with elder exploitation for allegedly raiding the bank account of his 80-year-old father.

Stolen car leads to explosive devices bust in Floyd County

A stolen vehicle investigation in Rome led to the discovery of multiple explosive devices at a scrap yard, resulting in the arrest of two men.

Charges dismissed against Georgia woman charged with forgery in Clayton County

According to court records in Clayton County, the forgery charges were dismissed on June 24, 2025, and the remaining count was reduced to disorderly conduct, a misdemeanor offense.

Man arrested for killing wife, son in Covington home Thursday

A Newton County man is in custody after allegedly shooting and killing his wife and son inside their Covington home shortly after midnight Thursday

Man arrested in hospital after fatal 2022 Pickens County shooting sentenced

Nathan Highsmith pled guilty to felony murder in a January 2022 double shooting in Pickens County and was sentenced to 40 years, with 22 to serve in prison.

DOJ pursues one-day sentence for ex-officer in raid that killed Breonna Taylor

Brett Hankison fired multiple gunshots into Breonna Taylor's apartment, which didn’t hit Taylor or her neighbors, during a 2020 police raid in Louisville, Kentucky.

16-year-old arrested for May murder of Covington stepfather; family reacts

The Newton County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 16-year-old Jayden Daniel, the teen accused of fatally shooting his stepfather, David Gay, in May.

Atlanta man sentenced to life for killing coworker at Midtown MARTA station

Security footage caught the Atlanta man talking with his coworker for around 30 minutes before he suddenly stood up and opened fire. He'll now spend the rest of his life behind bars.

Helen firefighters rescue 7 tubers trapped in the Chattahoochee River

Seven tubers are safe and back on dry land after they were rescued from the middle of the Chattahoochee River in Helen, Georgia.

'Kick Door Challenge' on TikTok dangerous, Atlanta police warn parents

Metro Atlanta police say the challenge spreading on TikTok has resulted in multiple participants being shot and others facing serious charges.