UGA wide receiver Colbie Young arrested, charged with assaulting unborn child

The University of Georgia wide receiver is facing charges of battery and assaulting an unborn child following an incident with his ex-girlfriend, police records show.

Gwinnett County Jail reopens Tuesday after shooting involving 'agitated' man

The Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office confirmed an active shooter situation outside the Gwinnett County Jail located at 2900 University Parkway.

Man shot in leg at NW Atlanta home, police investigating

Atlanta police are investigating a shooting at a northwest Atlanta home that sent one man to the hospital with a gunshot wound to his leg.

Arrest made in deadly Fourth of July stabbing in Atlanta

Atlanta police arrested a 38-year-old man in connection with the July 4 stabbing death of a woman on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive NW.

19-year-old arrested after posing as student at Cobb County high school

A 19-year-old man was arrested at Sprayberry High School in Cobb County last week after posing as a student, according to school officials.

Suspect charged with murder of 14-year-old found along Meriwether County road

Jordan Alvin Simon's body was found alongside a quiet roadway miles away from his hometown. Now investigators have charged a man with his murder.

Thieves pose as pet owners to steal dog in Gwinnett County, police say

Gwinnett County police are seeking the public’s help in identifying two individuals who allegedly stole a dog from the Sugarloaf Summit Apartments after posing as its owners.

Georgia mayor suspended after arrest for leaving gin in ditch for inmates

The mayor of a small Georgia town has been suspended by Gov. Brian Kemp after being charged with providing alcohol to a group of prisoners assigned to a work crew.

Gwinnett police searching for man wanted in convenience store attack

Do you recognize this man? Police say he beat an employee unconscious while trying to rob a Gwinnett County convenience store earlier this year.

WalletHub releases their list of safest cities in America for 2024

A new report from WalletHub highlights the varying levels of safety across U.S. cities, examining how well different areas protect their residents from physical and financial dangers.

Woman hospitalized after shooting at SW Atlanta apartments

The woman arrived at Grady with multiple gunshot wounds after the shooting at the southwest Atlanta apartment complex, police said.

Georgia man convicted of scamming Dwight Howard with fake Atlanta Dream sale

Prosecutors say the Georgia businessman scammed the ex-NBA star out of millions of dollars through a bogus scheme to buy the WNBA’s Atlanta Dream.

Atlanta police asking for help solving 18-year-old's murder

Amion Davis was found shot multiple times at a northwest Atlanta apartment complex. His killer remains on the loose weeks after his death.

Atlanta bandits make off with $14K worth of jewelry, police say

Atlanta police have posted images of a duo they say robbed a jewelry kiosk of $14,000 worth of merchandise at Greenbriar Mall in early October.