Former Douglas County teacher arrested for uploading child porn to social media app

A Douglas County man was arrested after cyber tips linked him to 20 videos and 2 images of suspected child sexual abuse material uploaded via the Kik app.

Alleged robber arrested after standoff in Coweta County home

Coweta County deputies responded to 911 calls by an elderly man about someone breaking into his home. Deputies said they had a standoff with the a man in the house who was tased and pepper sprayed.

Georgia scam suspect accused again in Virginia recruiting case

Malcolm Xavier Walker, 40, has been charged again for allegedly scamming families out of thousands by posing as a college football recruiter.

Tennessee man arrested in brutal family killings; baby found alive

Austin Drummond, 28, has been arrested in Jackson, Tennessee, in connection with the killings of an infant’s parents, grandmother, and uncle.

DeKalb County man sentenced to life for violent home invasion

Prosecutors say the DeKalb County man entered a Brookhaven couple's home, confronted a showering woman, and then stabbed her husband multiple times. He'll now spend the rest of his life behind bars.

Apalachee HS shooting: Judge denies father's appeal of his ruling

A judge denied Colin Gray’s request to appeal a ruling that upheld his indictment in connection with the Apalachee High School shooting.

Accused Devil’s Den killer passed background checks and entered classrooms full of kids, expert says

Former teacher Andrew James McGann, who is accused of killing Clinton and Cristen Brink at Devil's Den State Park, reportedly moved frequently between school districts without raising red flags.

Florida man killed by police in St. Marys Sunday night, GBI says

A 27-year-old man was shot and killed by police in St. Marys, Georgia, on Sunday evening, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

Video released in connection to non-fatal shooting on Edgewood Avenue NE

Atlanta Police are seeking help to identify possible suspects in a July 28 shooting on Edgewood Avenue NE that left an 18-year-old man with a gunshot wound to his foot.

5th suspect in brutal viral Cincinnati attack arrested in Atlanta

The fifth suspect wanted in a violent brawl in Cincinnati is in custody after FBI agents say they caught him in Atlanta.

Fulton County grand jury declines to indict officer in church deacon's Taser death

A Fulton County grand jury declined to indict former Atlanta police officer Kiran Kimbrough in the death of Johnny Hollman Sr., citing insufficient evidence for charges.

Fairburn man accused of hate-fueled threats after visiting Jewish sites

Officials said the Fairburn man made several threats against Jewish and Black people after visiting multiple Jewish sites around metro Atlanta.

Athens man pleads guilty to sexually exploiting a child online

An Athens man faces 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to sexually exploiting a child by sending explicit messages about abusing a young girl, according to federal prosecutors.

DeKalb County DA distributes free gun safes after tragic child shooting

Less than two weeks after investigators say a 5-year-old was shot and killed after his brother shot him, a renewed push for gun safety in DeKalb County.