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911 call captures frantic plea after Atlanta officer crashes into home

911 call captures frantic plea after Atlanta officer crashes into home

Newly released 911 audio reveals a witness frantically reporting that an Atlanta police officer crashed into a burning home.

October 24, 2025 5:30am EDT
Clayton County jail officer accused of taking $10K, sneaking contraband inside

Clayton County jail officer accused of taking $10K, sneaking contraband inside

Sanders admitted to taking a $10,000 payment tied to sneaking contraband into the Clayton County Jail.

October 23, 2025 11:33pm EDT
Child found safe after suspect flees Atlanta shooting scene

Child found safe after suspect flees Atlanta shooting scene

A 23-year-old man was shot on Conley Road Southeast and taken to a hospital alert and breathing.

October 23, 2025 11:16pm EDT
Arson spree targets Haralson County family’s rural property

Arson spree targets Haralson County family’s rural property

Three separate homes on the same Felton property have been deliberately burned down since 2024.

October 23, 2025 11:03pm EDT
Loose trailer injures 2 men on I-20, DeKalb police looking for owner

Loose trailer injures 2 men on I-20, DeKalb police looking for owner

A detached trailer from a passing pickup truck severely injured Scott Watkins along Interstate 20 and the driver fled.

October 23, 2025 10:43pm EDT
Atlanta airport threat suspect’s mental state under federal review

Atlanta airport threat suspect’s mental state under federal review

Cagle’s wife told investigators he has schizophrenia, was off medication, and made the threats during a divorce dispute.

October 23, 2025 8:38pm EDT
Police: Man with at least 36 arrests opened fire from SUV on homeless camp

Police: Man with at least 36 arrests opened fire from SUV on homeless camp

Police say Alexander Wood has been arrested more than three dozen times and has multiple prior felony convictions.

October 23, 2025 4:33pm EDT
Cheerleader dies after being shot at high school bonfire, remembered for having 'spunk to her step'

Cheerleader dies after being shot at high school bonfire, remembered for having 'spunk to her step'

Kimber Mills was planning to attend University of Alabama to become a nurse before Sunday's shooting in Alabama.

October 23, 2025 3:53pm EDT
Officials: South Fulton USPS device not explosive after all

Officials: South Fulton USPS device not explosive after all

Police in South Fulton responded to a reported bomb threat at a property on Villanova Drive early Thursday morning.

October 23, 2025 3:37pm EDT
Cartersville police captain talks about foiled Atlanta airport shooting

Cartersville police captain talks about foiled Atlanta airport shooting

Carterville's police captain describes what happened Monday morning that led to the arrest of a man who claimed he was going to "shoot up" Atlanta's airport.

October 23, 2025 1:27pm EDT
Porta-potty peep scheme busted as man faces nearly 100 charges for filming students: police

Porta-potty peep scheme busted as man faces nearly 100 charges for filming students: police

Tyler Pavlick is accused of placing hidden cameras at a school event and fair in Iowa.

October 23, 2025 12:58pm EDT
Tiffany Foster murder: Jury hears chilling 911 call, mom testifies

Tiffany Foster murder: Jury hears chilling 911 call, mom testifies

Prosecutors are continuing to lay out their case against Reginald Robertson, the man accused of kidnapping and murdering his former fiancée, Tiffany Foster — even though her body has never been found.

October 23, 2025 12:54pm EDT
Police seek possible suspect after teen shot near Atlantic Station

Police seek possible suspect after teen shot near Atlantic Station

Atlanta police are asking for help locating the gunman who shot an 18-year-old at Atlantic Station on Oct. 17.

October 23, 2025 11:20am EDT
Georgia Power critic arrested for allegedly stealing trade secrets

Georgia Power critic arrested for allegedly stealing trade secrets

Georgia Capitol Police have arrested Patty Durand for allegedly stealing a booklet containing confidential Georgia Power information during a regulatory proceeding.

October 23, 2025 7:47am EDT
16-year-old arrested for firing shot near Booker T. Washington High School

16-year-old arrested for firing shot near Booker T. Washington High School

A 16-year-old was arrested after allegedly firing a gun toward Atlanta police near Booker T. Washington High School.

October 22, 2025 9:23pm EDT
Georgia man arrested for allegedly shooting at North Carolina home after tearing down Trump banner

Georgia man arrested for allegedly shooting at North Carolina home after tearing down Trump banner

Benjamin Campbell was extradited from Georgia following the Sept. 6 incident.

October 22, 2025 9:20pm EDT
Argument leads to shooting at Georgia Tech dining hall involving staff

Argument leads to shooting at Georgia Tech dining hall involving staff

An argument between two contract workers at Georgia Tech’s West Village Dining Hall ended with one of them firing a gun Wednesday night.

October 22, 2025 9:04pm EDT
Two men shot in Old Fourth Ward, one critically injured

Two men shot in Old Fourth Ward, one critically injured

An 18-year-old was found shot in the back and is in critical condition. A second victim, age 26, arrived at Emory Hospital with a gunshot wound and is stable.

October 22, 2025 8:40pm EDT
Tiffany Foster murder: Opening statements begin in Reginald Robertson trial

Tiffany Foster murder: Opening statements begin in Reginald Robertson trial

Opening statements began Monday in the trial of Reginald Robertson, the man accused of kidnapping and murdering Tiffany Foster, whose body has never been found.

October 22, 2025 6:29pm EDT
28 years later, Levi Frady case still unsolved as GBI seeks new leads

28 years later, Levi Frady case still unsolved as GBI seeks new leads

Levi Frady disappeared on Oct. 22, 1997, and was found dead the next day in Dawson County.

October 22, 2025 3:52pm EDT
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