Globetrotting sailor nabbed in Canada over alleged child sex crimes aboard sailboat: FBI

An alleged child predator accused of exploiting a child aboard his sailboat was arrested in Canada, after the FBI warned he could be sailing across the Pacific Ocean to evade authorities.

Firefighter rappels down Mount Yonah to rescue stranded climber

A stranded climber was rescued from the west face of Mount Yonah on Tuesday and escaped the perilous situation uninjured.

Meth concealed in cucumbers leads to prison sentences in Gainesville

Two men will serve 15 years in federal prison after law enforcement uncovered more than 700 pounds of methamphetamine hidden inside a cucumber shipment outside a Gainesville warehouse, federal officials announced.

1,800-pound marijuana seizure sparks warning from Georgia sheriff

The Butts County Sheriff's Office says deputies intercepted 1,800 pounds of marijuana that originated in Sacramento, California.

Stolen property recovered during Linwood Avenue burglary arrest

A man faces burglary charges after Atlanta police caught him running out the front door of a home midnight Friday.

Billings, Montana shooting: Former Seattle-area family among 8 killed

A family with ties to the Seattle area has been devastated after a man opened fire and killed eight of his relatives in Billings, Montana.

Ball Ground man convicted of 16 sex crimes involving children

A Ball Ground man has been found guilty of 16 felony sex crimes following a six-day trial involving allegations of abuse against multiple children.

Thieves smash front door of Midtown Atlanta restaurant

A Midtown Atlanta restaurant was burglarized early Wednesday morning after thieves smashed the front door and made off with alcohol, according to the Atlanta Police Department.

Atlanta Beltline stabbing: Suspect's family apologizes, wants reform

The family of Johnathan Hamby, the man accused of killing Ramon Harris on the Atlanta Beltline, has issued an anonymous public apology to Harris' family and the Atlanta community.

FBI offering $25K rewards for unsolved crimes against Native Americans

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has established a minimum reward of $25,000 in cases where people went missing or were killed in Indian Country.

DeKalb County delays camping ban after tense board debate

DeKalb County commissioners voted unanimously to defer a proposed unauthorized camping ordinance for 30 days during a meeting in Decatur.

2 Hall deputies caught running unauthorized Flock searches

Two Hall County Sheriff's Office deputies lost their jobs after an internal audit revealed misuse of the agency's Flock Safety System.

Police search for suspect after E-bike stolen outside Krog Street Market

Atlanta police are asking for the public's help to identify an individual accused of stealing an E-bike outside a popular Inman Park commercial center earlier this month.