Gainesville woman arrested after meth found in vehicle during traffic stop

A Gainesville woman is facing serious drug charges after Carroll County deputies uncovered a large quantity of methamphetamine in her possession, according to Carroll County Sheriff's Office.

Douglas County man pleads guilty to assaulting girlfriend with champagne bottle

A Douglas County man has been sentenced to 25 years, with 10 to serve in prison, after pleading guilty to aggravated assault and battery charges in a domestic violence case.

Burglary suspects cause $7K damage at Atlanta condos, police say

Do you recognize these men? Atlanta police say they are wanted for burglary and property damage at a condo complex near Piedmont Park.

Murder-for-hire plot targeting Fulton County jail officers foiled; 6 indicted

Six individuals, including a detention officer, have been indicted on charges of conspiring to murder two Fulton County Jail officers and engaging in drug and firearms offenses, according to federal prosecutors.

UPDATE: Missing 12-year-old Atlanta boy found

Atlanta police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 12-year-old Demonie Hickson, who went missing on Monday afternoon.

Missing teen found in Clayton County, 23-year-old charged with human trafficking

Deputies have been searching for the Georgia 14-year-old for days after she disappeared on Halloween night. Now they say she's heading back to her parents and a 23-year-old is heading to jail.

Loaded gun found in child's backpack at Marietta preschool

School officials say the Marietta preschooler found the loaded gun in their backpack while looking for their lunch.

Video shows lead up to shootout outside Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office headquarters

The Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office released a video of an encounter that resulted in an exchange of gunfire between a man and deputies outside on Oct. 7.

Driver shot by police after SUV plows into Cornelia storefront, GBI says

An SUV crashing through the front of a store in Cornelia on Sunday ended up with an officer shooting the driver, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation says.

Georgia poll worker arrested for making bomb threat against election workers

A Georgia poll worker was arrested after allegedly mailing a bomb threat to the Jones County Elections Superintendent, targeting fellow election workers.

Rewards increased for arrest in DeKalb County dog cruelty case

Metro Atlanta animal rights groups are hoping a $5,000 reward can help catch a man accused of killing a dog by tying it to the back of his car and driving through a DeKalb County parking lot.

Covington man convicted in 2021 fatal dating app robbery

A Covington man was convicted on Friday for orchestrating a deadly robbery that resulted in the shooting death of a Sandy Springs man after arranging a meeting through an online dating site.

1 dead, 1 injured after weekend shooting in Austell, police say

Two men were shot shortly before 12:30 a.m. Sunday on Linworth Boulevard in Austell, according to Cobb County Police Department.

Young Thug's cryptic social media posts stirs fans, signals possible new music

Fans of rapper Young Thug, whose real name is Jeffery Williams, are eager to know what the star plans to do now that he has been released from jail.