Stepmother charged after child found on side of I-20

A stepmother from Cleburne County, Alabama, faces multiple charges after investigators said she left a 7-year-old boy on the side of Interstate 20 while allegedly under the influence of medication.

3 indicted in Atlanta Public Safety Training Center contractor attack

Three out-of-state individuals have been indicted for allegedly attacking a contractor’s office in Cobb County linked to the so-called "cop city."

Ex-Georgia lawmaker sentenced for pandemic fraud

Former Georgia State Representative Karen Bennett has been sentenced to pay restitution and fines for fraudulently claiming pandemic unemployment benefits.

Man killed after allegedly shooting Adairsville officer identified

An Adairsville police officer is recovering after being shot during an early morning encounter with a wanted suspect that turned deadly.

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 82 latest updates

Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, has been missing for 82 days. Authorities believe she was abducted from her Tucson-area home sometime between Jan. 31 and Feb. 1.

Former owner of 'Home Alone' house found dead in Chicago suburb after child sexual abuse material charges

The former owner of the “Home Alone" house was found dead this week in a suburban Chicago nature preserve, authorities said. Just last week, he was charged with possession of child sexual abuse material.

Two-year fugitive found hiding in air vent, taken into custody

A fugitive on the run for nearly two years was arrested Monday in Moultrie, Georgia, after being found hiding in a floor air vent, authorities said.

Woman critically injured in Cobb self-defense stabbing, police say

A woman was hospitalized after a stabbing early Thursday morning in Cobb County that investigators say stemmed from a dispute between friends.

Mount Airy man facing charges for child sexual abuse material

A Mount Airy man was arrested on Tuesday on accusations he distributed child sexual abuse material in Habersham County.

LaGrange teen arrested for 2025 murder of 14-year-old boy

LaGrange police have arrested a teenager in connection with the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old boy in front of his home on Monroe Street last year.

'Rich and Unemployed' podcaster sentenced for $3.8M scheme

An Atlanta podcaster has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison after being convicted of using stolen identities to obtain millions of dollar.

'Armed and dangerous' man wanted in deadly Rome shooting

A 25-year-old man is wanted for murder after a deadly shooting at a Family Dollar in Rome early Sunday morning.

Former Braves minor league player granted bond after deadly crash

New details from a Florida Highway Patrol arrest report explain how a former Atlanta Braves minor league player was tied to a deadly crash on I-75 before parking the damaged car at the team's ballpark.

Memphis Police: Remains of 3 children found in drainage area

Police in Memphis, Tennessee, say they have recovered the remains of three children between 3 and 7 years old after a caller reported a possible human skull in a wooded area.

Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s cause of death released

New gruesome forensic details have been released in the murder case of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Singer D4vd’s defense team maintains his innocence as the trial looms.

Newnan man accused of stalking 4 teen girls

A Newnan man was arrested in Alabama after investigators said he stalked four teenage girls and was later injured in a fight with homeowners who caught him following them.

College Park Elementary placed on lockdown

College Park Elementary School was placed on a brief hard lockdown Wednesday before being moved to a soft lockdown status.