Man arrested in Gwinnett County for stealing money during a fraudulent Facebook sale

The Gwinnett County Police Department say they quickly apprehended a suspect minutes after he allegedly stole $5,000 in a fraudulent vehicle sale in unincorporated Duluth.

Man arrested after firing shots at Rockdale County deputy Tuesday night

A suspect was taken into custody after firing at a Rockdale County deputy and barricading himself inside a home on Locomotive Road late Tuesday night.

Atlanta rapper Yak Gotti hopes new lawyers will help get him out of jail

Atlanta rapper Yak Gotti, whose real name is Deamonte Kendrick, has hired new lawyers in hopes they can help secure his release from jail.

Man found shot in Summerhill, Atlanta police investigating

Atlanta police say they found a man shot at least once and multiple shell casings on Georgia Avenue on Tuesday night.

Gov. Kemp proposes to spend hundreds of millions on Georgia prison renovation plan

Gov. Brian Kemp's plans for 2025 include hiring hundreds of new correctional officers and launching an extensive renovation program of Georgia's prisons.

5 rescued after falling tree smashes NE Atlanta home

Fire crews had to rescue five people after a large tree came crashing down on their home in Candler Park overnight.

Armed suspect tries to break into Jackson nursing home, sheriff says

The Butts County sheriff is investigating disturbing surveillance video that appears to show a man armed with a rifle trying to enter a nursing home in the middle of the night.

Teen dies after stealing police vehicle in Forsyth County, officials say

A 15-year-old male died Monday evening after reportedly stealing a Sandy Springs Police Department patrol vehicle and leading Forsyth County deputies to intervene in a dramatic incident near South Forsyth High School.