Man sentenced to life for murder of friend outside DeKalb County sports bar

A metro Atlanta man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after prosecutors say he shot his friend eight times over an unpaid loan of less than $2,000.

Former Milton police lieutenant charged in deadly I-75 hit-and-run

Christopher Bradshaw, a former Milton Police Department lieutenant, has been arrested and charged in connection with a deadly hit-and-run crash on Interstate 75.

Missing Northern California mother, infant found dead in submerged vehicle

The bodies of a 36-year-old Northern California woman and her infant daughter, who had been missing for more than a month, have been found in a vehicle submerged in a waterway.

Some CDC employees returning to Atlanta headquarters after attack

Some Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employees are heading back to campus Monday morning for the first time since a gunman opened fire outside the agency’s Atlanta headquarters.

West Georgia mayor on trial for crash that killed teen girls

The retrial of Buchanan Mayor A.J. Scott, who is being tried for a 2015 crash that killed two teen girls, has begun.

Chamblee manhunt ends with arrest in homicide case

Jose Carlos Meza Ignacio was arrested and charged with murder, following a manhunt on Sunday.

Judge OKs return of Young Thug’s property; DA may appeal

Attorneys for rapper Jeffery Lamar Williams II — better known as Young Thug — asked a Fulton County judge to throw out a civil forfeiture case tied to the YSL racketeering prosecution, arguing the State missed a mandatory deadline required under Georgia law.

Alexis Harlow ID’d in Campbellton Road homicide; reward offered

Atlanta police are asking for the public’s help as they investigate the shooting death of a woman found behind a southwest Atlanta business plaza earlier this month.

Comedians' lawsuit over arrests at Atlanta airport can continue, judges rule

A federal appeals court says a civil rights lawsuit filed by comedians Eric Andre and Clayton English against Clayton County Police over their arrests at the Atlanta airport can go forward.

2 Utah officers killed, police dog injured

“They requested additional units. And then stopped answering their radio,” police said after two officers were killed responding to a disturbance.

Apalachee High School wins first game since 2021

Apalachee High School snapped a nearly 30-game losing streak with a 29–6 win over Chattahoochee, its first victory since 2021.

Atlanta councilwoman calls for MARTA safety plan after incidents

After recent escalator malfunctions and shootings at MARTA stations, an Atlanta city councilwoman wants to make sure the agency is doing everything it can to keep its riders safe.

12-year-old injured, 5 arrested after shootings in Macon

Deputies in Bibb County have arrested one 12-year-old and five teens in connection with a series of shootings over the weekend that left a boy critically injured.