DeKalb pastor marks Floyd anniversary with Target prayer protest

The pastor of a prominent DeKalb County megachurch is calling on churches nationwide to mark the fifth anniversary of George Floyd’s death with a peaceful prayer protest.

Former Boy Scout leader from Cumming arrested for child molestation

A former Boy Scout leader from Cumming has been arrested and faces multiple charges related to child sexual abuse and pornography following an investigation by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI).

Atlanta police looking for man responsible for April shooting

Atlanta Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a person involved in an aggravated assault that left a man injured in late April.

Georgia man wanted for murder captured after chase in Alabama

A Georgia man wanted for murder was captured recently in Alabama after leading law enforcement on a high-speed chase, attempting a violent carjacking, and sparking an extensive overnight manhunt.

26-year-old man shot on Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway, police say

A 26-year-old man was shot multiple times during an early morning dispute in a parking lot on Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway NW in Atlanta.

Dalton police identify victims, shooter in double murder-suicide

Dalton Police have identified the victims of two fatal shootings at separate residences that investigators believe are connected in a tragic murder-suicide case.

$5K reward offered for tips in January Metropolitan Parkway robbery

Atlanta Police are investigating a January armed robbery at a Shell station on Metropolitan Parkway SW, where victims were confronted at gunpoint while walking to their car.

Weekend of events remembering legacy of George Floyd on 5-year anniversary

Making their voices heard throughout the streets, a crowd gathered at George Floyd Square to start a day of remembrance and recognition on Saturday.

DEP worker killed in barge explosion at Harlem wastewater facility

The blast apparently threw the 33-year veteran worker into the water, where he became trapped between the barge and the pier and died, according to one report.

Uvalde school shooting: Where things stand 3 years later

On May 24, 2022, 19 children and two teachers were killed when an 18-year-old gunman opened fire inside Robb Elementary in Uvalde.

Henry County rolls out anti-fraud notification system

If someone attempts to defraud you, Henry County officials want you to know right away. That's why they've introduced the Filing Activity Notification System – or, FANS, for short.

Emaciated pets discovered in Cobb County woman’s apartment

Destiny Jackson faces animal cruelty and abandonment charges after leaving three pets in deplorable conditions, resulting in one dead and two near death.

2 juveniles charged with May 15 murder of 17-year-old in Norcross area

A 17-year-old boy was killed and two others injured during a shooting in unincorporated Norcross that authorities say stemmed from a meeting that turned violent.

Cherokee County man convicted of violent domestic assault

A Cherokee County jury has convicted a Woodstock man on multiple charges stemming from a violent domestic incident that came to light after a child called 911.

Man wanted for attacking elderly gas station employee in Dunwoody

Police are asking for the public’s help in locating 37-year-old Jamaal Akeem Smith, who is wanted in connection with a violent assault at a Dunwoody gas station earlier this year.