Meriwether County murder investigation widens into recent gang activity

Meriwether County authorities revealed more details in their investigation into the murder of a woman whose home was the target of gunfire in March 2023.

Nicholas Carter's parents react as police continue search for suspect a year later

Gunned down at an Atlanta music studio nearly a year ago, the family of 23-year-old Nicholas Carter is giving their reaction to the search for the man police named this week.

Diddy's alleged 1,000 bottles of baby oil, 'Freak Off' parties explained

During the search of Diddy's homes, authorities seized narcotics, AR-15s with defaced serial numbers, and over 1,000 bottles of baby oil and lubricant allegedly used for his "Freak Off" parties.

Atlanta man sentenced to prison for multi-million dollar fraud scheme

A so-called Atlanta CEO will spend years in prison after officials say he operated a scheme that used stolen identities to defraud companies out of more than $5 million.

Ex-Warner Robins police officer charged with sexual battery

A Warner Robins police officer is out of a job and facing multiple charges after officials say he was accused of touching someone in a sexual manner while on duty.

Georgia football coach Kirby Smart addresses team's latest reckless driving arrest

Georgia football coach Kirby Smart says the team continues "to have guys make poor decisions" after another one of the Bulldogs was arrested for reckless driving last week.

Men caught on camera stealing alcohol and crab legs from Atlanta restaurant, police say

Do you recognize these men? Police say they made off with booze, crab legs, and knives during a break-in at an Atlanta restaurant - and it might not be the first time they targeted the establishment.

Video: Brazen burglar with wagon loots Atlanta salon

A brazen burglar brought his own wagon to break into an Atlanta hair salon late last week.

Former Georgia lawyer admits to COVID-19 fund scam, real estate scandal

Sanjay Patel, a former attorney who operated a Georgia-based real estate law firm, has pleaded guilty to fraudulently obtaining nearly $300,000 in Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) during the COVID-19 pandemic and laundering more than $250,000 from unrelated investor fraud schemes through his attorney escrow account. 

Former Lithonia High educator indicted for sexual contact with student

A former Lithonia High School educator has been indicted on two counts of improper sexual contact by an employee or agent in the first-degree.

Money laundering charges dropped against 3 ‘Cop City’ activists

Georgia prosecutors have dropped all 15 counts of money laundering that were levied against three Atlanta "Stop Cop City" organizers accused of misusing a bail fund to aid violent protests against the Atlanta Public Safety Training Facility.

FBI investigates suspicious packages sent to election officials in more than a dozen states

The FBI and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service are investigating the origin of suspicious packages that have been sent to or received by elections officials in more than a dozen states, including Georgia.