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.

2 charged after fentanyl overdose death in Troup County in July

The Troup County Sheriff’s Office has filed charges in connection with the fatal overdose of Anthony Hall, 44, whose death was linked to fentanyl.

3 arrested for meth trafficking after traffic stop by Gordon County deputies

Authorities have arrested three individuals on meth trafficking charges following a traffic stop on U.S. Highway 41 near the Bartow County line.

1 dead in double shooting outside Honduras Consulate in Atlanta

One person has died following a double shooting at the Consulate General of Honduras in Atlanta on Monday afternoon.

Third juvenile accused in killing MARTA driver over fare surrenders to police

The third juvenile wanted in connection with the shooting death of MARTA bus operator Leroy Ramos over a $2.50 fare surrendered to DeKalb County police on Monday evening.

Minneapolis City Council approves consent decree with Department of Justice

The Minneapolis City Council voted in favor of the proposed consent decree between the Department of Justice and the City of Minneapolis during a closed hearing session on Monday, 

Cleveland Avenue Walmart evacuated after bomb threat received

The Walmart store at 844 Cleveland Avenue was evacuated on Monday after Crime Stoppers Greater Atlanta received an anonymous online tip about possible bombs at the location.

Convicted felon sentenced to prison for Atlanta motel shooting

The convicted felon had been out of prison for just four days before he was arrested for firing shots in his Atlanta motel room, police say.

Man wanted for stealing from Henry County company's van, police say

Do you recognize this man? Police say he was caught on camera stealing from a Henry County company's van and then came back the next day to steal the vehicle's battery.