Rapper GloRilla's arrest sparks debate on crime victim treatment

The recent arrest of rapper GlorRlla following a burglary at her Forsyth County home has ignited a debate about how law enforcement handles crime victims.

Barrow County begins school year with $2M security upgrade

Students return back to Barrow County schools with the echoes of a mass school shooting at Apalachee High School and increased security.

‘Astros fan’ wanted for shoplifting in Braves country

A man wearing a Houston Astros cap is wanted for stealing at least four game controllers from a GameStop in Stockbridge.

Two arrested in deadly shooting at LaVista Road shopping center

DeKalb County police have arrested two suspects in connection with the deadly shooting of a man outside a shopping center on LaVista Road in late May.

DOJ sets up compensation fund for Backpage sex trafficking victims

The Department of Justice is launching its largest-ever victim compensation effort for survivors of sex trafficking facilitated through Backpage.com.

Volusia County dog attack: 5-month-old boy killed by 130-pound dog on mother's birthday, sheriff says

A 5-month-old boy was killed by a 130-pound dog Wednesday night near Ormond Beach, according to Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood. Investigators say the baby was being watched by family members while the boy's parents went out for dinner to celebrate the young mother's 21st birthday.

Lawsuit claims male nurse sexually assaulted 73-year-old patient at Grady

A new lawsuit against Grady Memorial Hospital claims a 73-year-old patient was sexually assaulted by a male nurse while she was being treated at the Atlanta facility.

Cobb County clerk indicted on allegations of deleting passport service records

The indictment claims that Cobb County Superior Court Clerk Connie Taylor told an employee to delete a folder and an email connected to passport fees she collected during her first two years in office.

2 arrested for theft of Pinky Cole's Bentley, other luxury vehicles

Atlanta Police arrested Kindred Pierce, 20, and Albert Brown, 21, in connection with multiple luxury vehicle thefts across the city.

Driver found shot in head on side of I-85 in Troup County, 1 charged

A Troup County man is facing a murder charge after deputies say they found a Texas driver shot in the head on the side of Interstate 85.

Woman charged for deadly shooting in DeKalb County parking lot

The fight in the DeKalb County auto parts store's parking lot ended with one woman shot to death and another facing a murder charge, police say.

Third suspect in brutal Cincinnati beatdown arrested, charged with assault

Authorities made a third arrest in the Cincinnati beatdown case after viral footage showed a couple being attacked by a crowd outside a nightclub.

Arkansas Devil's Den murders: Teacher charged with killing couple

A 28-year-old teacher has been charged with the “senseless" killings of a couple who were hiking with their children at a popular state park in Arkansas.

Fake Love, Real Fraud: Marietta man convicted in $3M romance scam

Kenneth G. Akpieyi of Marietta was convicted on three federal charges for his role in a romance scam that defrauded victims out of more than $3 million.

'Meet his friend': Man sought after Monroe Drive bank robbery, police say

Atlanta police are on the hunt for a man who reportedly robbed a Monroe Drive bank Wednesday morning after allegedly threatening a teller with a cryptic warning to “meet his friend.”

Georgia authorities looking for alleged fake coin launch victims

The Baker County Sheriff’s Office in South Georgia is investigating an alleged cryptocurrency scheme centered around XUSD that has reportedly defrauded victims in Georgia, across the United States, and possibly abroad.