Mother granted bond after 3-year-old found outside SE Atlanta home

The child was discovered late Wednesday night by a neighbor and remains hospitalized; DFCS is assisting in the investigation.

Ex-nanny's testimony leads to arrest in 2006 murder of Douglas woman

Nearly two decades after the killing of Doris Worrell inside a family-owned business in Coffee County, her husband has been arrested and charged in connection with the murder.

Man who shot bear in Pickens County identified; cubs rescued

Sok Landy, 35, was cited for illegally killing a female black bear after a series of encounters outside his home along Oglethorpe Mountain Road.

Cumming man going to prison after soliciting 'teen' for sex

A Cumming man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison after he was found guilty of soliciting a teen for sex.

Jackson County man arrested for rape, incest, child molestation

Antonio DeJesus Trejo, 34, of Nicholson, was arrested on charges including rape, incest, aggravated child molestation, and child exploitation.

Police investigating after man found shot in arm in SW Atlanta

Police are investigating a shooting at a southwest Atlanta home that sent a man to the hospital on Thursday evening.

Ex-Cobb youth detention officer accused of assaulting 14-year-old inmate

The former Marietta detention officer is accused of hitting the handcuffed teen in the face with a radio so hard that she needed stitches and choking her until she fell to the floor.

Elias Rodriguez, accused of shooting 2 Israeli Embassy staffers, charged with murder

The man accused of shooting and killing two Israeli Embassy staffers is facing both local and federal murder charges, interim U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro announced on Thursday.

DeKalb ‘party house’ rattles nearby homes, despite multiple calls to authorities

A group of homeowners in unincorporated DeKalb County has complained for more than a year about pounding music and other noise blaring from a new mini-mansion in their midst.

Atlanta police officer hospitalized after vehicle crash

An Atlanta police officer was hospitalized on Thursday following a vehicle crash on the city's southwest side.

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South Fulton mayor formally charged with criminal trespassing

South Fulton Mayor Khalid Kamau has been formally charged with criminal trespassing for allegedly entering a lakefront home without permission in July 2023.

Tears flow in Henry County as driver pleads guilty in Adalyn Pierce's death

A driver charged with a crash the killed an 8-year-old Henry County girl who was trying to get on her school bus has been sentenced to 15 years after pleading guilty to her charges.

Mom, stepfather charged after 3-year-old found wandering in SE Atlanta

Police say the 3-year-old found alone on the doorstop of a southeast Atlanta home was injured and appeared to be suffering from malnutrition.

Florida Checkers employee shoots, kills customer upset with order, police say

An argument over a food order at a Florida Checkers restaurant ended in shooting and one man dead, deputies said. A Checkers employee allegedly shot and killed a customer during an argument over the customer's food.  The Checkers employee was arrested and booked into jail on one count of first-degree premeditated murder.

Man shot on Old National Highway in South Fulton Thursday afternoon

A man was shot Thursday afternoon near the 6000 block of Old National Highway in South Fulton and was taken to the hospital for treatment.