Heroin, $261K in cash, guns seized in Cobb County drug bust
A traffic stop in Cobb County ended in a drug bust and the seizure of hundreds of grams of heroin and over $261,000 in cash, deputies say.
A traffic stop in Cobb County ended in a drug bust and the seizure of hundreds of grams of heroin and over $261,000 in cash, deputies say.
Trio charged with murder, armed robbery in death of Alexander Lucus Smart
A 16-year-old girl surrendered to Atlanta Police on March 2, marking the third arrest in connection with the January homicide.
A 16-year-old girl surrendered to Atlanta Police on March 2, marking the third arrest in connection with the January homicide.
Former Hapeville officer arraigned for excessive force in Taser incident
Former Hapeville police officer Shevoy Brown was arraigned for allegedly using unreasonable force by repeatedly using a Taser on a handcuffed detainee.
Former Hapeville police officer Shevoy Brown was arraigned for allegedly using unreasonable force by repeatedly using a Taser on a handcuffed detainee.
Rapper G$ Lil Ronnie, his 5-year-old daughter killed in Forest Hill car wash shooting, family says
Family members identified the victims as a North Texas rapper G$ Lil Ronnie and his 5-year-old daughter, who just celebrated her birthday on Sunday. Police are searching for two gunmen.
Family members identified the victims as a North Texas rapper G$ Lil Ronnie and his 5-year-old daughter, who just celebrated her birthday on Sunday. Police are searching for two gunmen.
Butts County deputy among two injured in early morning Newton County crash
Two drivers, including a Butts County deputy, were injured in an early morning crash in Newton County.
Two drivers, including a Butts County deputy, were injured in an early morning crash in Newton County.
Man with schizophrenia missing in Clayton County
Have you seen Thomas? The Clayton County Police Department has issued a Mattie's Call, Georgia's emergency missing alert for disabled or elderly persons, for a missing 63-year-old man.
Have you seen Thomas? The Clayton County Police Department has issued a Mattie's Call, Georgia's emergency missing alert for disabled or elderly persons, for a missing 63-year-old man.
Child may have brought weapon on Atlanta Public Schools bus, school district says
Atlanta Public Schools (APS) police are investigating an incident in which a child may have brought a weapon onboard a school bus Monday afternoon.
Atlanta Public Schools (APS) police are investigating an incident in which a child may have brought a weapon onboard a school bus Monday afternoon.
Atlanta shooting leaves teen with gunshot wound to groin
A 17-year-old Atlanta teen was shot in the groin on Monday afternoon.
A 17-year-old Atlanta teen was shot in the groin on Monday afternoon.
Shiloh High student arrested after pocket knife altercation injures two
A student at Shiloh High School was arrested after injuring a classmate and a teacher with a pocket knife during an altercation.
A student at Shiloh High School was arrested after injuring a classmate and a teacher with a pocket knife during an altercation.
Rapid brush fire in Peachtree City spurs evacuations and raises alarm
Fire officials are warning of heightened fire danger across North Georgia, including metro Atlanta.
Fire officials are warning of heightened fire danger across North Georgia, including metro Atlanta.
Robert Crimo III pleads guilty in Highland Park parade shooting
Robert Crimo III, charged in the 2022 Highland Park Fourth of July parade shooting, pleaded guilty on all counts Monday morning.
Robert Crimo III, charged in the 2022 Highland Park Fourth of July parade shooting, pleaded guilty on all counts Monday morning.
Bicyclist seriously injured by hit-and-run driver in Pickens County
The Pickens County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help after a cyclist was seriously injured in a hit-and-run on March 1 around 4 p.m.
The Pickens County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help after a cyclist was seriously injured in a hit-and-run on March 1 around 4 p.m.
Gas leak contained on Highway 20 in Henry County, road reopened
A Henry County intersection is back open after a gas leak led to its shutdown on Monday morning.
A Henry County intersection is back open after a gas leak led to its shutdown on Monday morning.
39-year-old Mableton man walking on sidewalk killed by hit-and-run driver
Cobb County police are searching for the driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run that killed a pedestrian Sunday night.
Cobb County police are searching for the driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run that killed a pedestrian Sunday night.
Former Cobb Sheriff's chief of staff found guilty of making false statements
A Cobb County jury has found Braxton Tyree Cotton, 44, of Mableton, guilty of making false statements and concealing a material fact in connection with a hit-and-run crash he reported in 2023.
A Cobb County jury has found Braxton Tyree Cotton, 44, of Mableton, guilty of making false statements and concealing a material fact in connection with a hit-and-run crash he reported in 2023.
2 arrested for trying to smuggle drugs into Washington County prison using drone
A routine patrol near a Washington County prison led to the recent arrest of two people attempting to use a drone to deliver contraband to inmates.
A routine patrol near a Washington County prison led to the recent arrest of two people attempting to use a drone to deliver contraband to inmates.
Trial for man accused of killing Fulton County deputy set to begin Monday
The trial for Alton Oliver, the man accused of killing Fulton County Deputy James Thomas Jr. in December 2022, is scheduled to begin Monday in Fulton County.
The trial for Alton Oliver, the man accused of killing Fulton County Deputy James Thomas Jr. in December 2022, is scheduled to begin Monday in Fulton County.
Jury selection set to begin in Stone Mountain cold case murder trial
Jury selection is scheduled to begin today in DeKalb County in the trial of 55-year-old Kenneth Perry, who is accused of murdering a brother and sister in Stone Mountain more than three decades ago.
Jury selection is scheduled to begin today in DeKalb County in the trial of 55-year-old Kenneth Perry, who is accused of murdering a brother and sister in Stone Mountain more than three decades ago.
'Thank you, God': Deputy saves baby girl trapped in burning Georgia apartment
Bodycam footage caught the moment a Barrow County deputy's courage and quick thinking saved the life of a baby trapped inside a burning building.
Bodycam footage caught the moment a Barrow County deputy's courage and quick thinking saved the life of a baby trapped inside a burning building.
Apalachee High School head football coach stepping down after mass shooting
Apalachee High School head football coach Mike Hancock is stepping down, citing post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, grief, and depression in the wake of a deadly school shooting last September.
Apalachee High School head football coach Mike Hancock is stepping down, citing post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, grief, and depression in the wake of a deadly school shooting last September.