7-year-old boy found safe, mother arrested, Gwinnett County police say

A 7-year-old boy reported as being kidnapped from Gwinnett County has been safely located, and his mother is now in police custody.

Georgia man sentenced to five years for assaulting officers in Capitol Riot

A Georgia man was sentenced Tuesday to five years in prison for assaulting law enforcement officers and other offenses committed during the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol.

1 dead, 1 injured in East Point shooting

One person was dead and another injured in a shooting in East Point on Monday, police confirmed.

YSL RICO case: Rapper Yak Gotti to remain in jail, Shannon Stillwell to be released

Two co-defendants in the YSL RICO trial appeared in court on Tuesday for separate hearings at the Fulton County Courthouse, where the high-profile case continues to unfold.

Unruly Royal Caribbean cruise ship passenger accused of attacking crew member dies after detainment

Cell phone video captured the dramatic moments aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise as a man hurled threats and tried to kick down a door on the boat. The man seen on the video died a short time after he was detained, his family said.

Wisconsin school shooting: Motive appears to be 'combination of factors'

Madison police said detectives are looking into the suspected shooter's online activity and say the motive appears to be a "combination of factors."

Missing Atlanta mother, 3-year-old boy found safe, police say

A 31-year-old woman and her 3-year-old child who were reported missing in Atlanta have been found and are safe, police say.

Peachtree Center shooting: Accused shooter offered plea deal by state

The man accused of shooting four people at the Peachtree Center Mall food court in downtown Atlanta in June appeared in court on Tuesday morning.

Office manager arrested: Millions allegedly stolen from Thomasville law firm

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has arrested and charged Melissa Mirick, 50, of Cairo, with eight felony counts of forgery in the third degree and one felony count of theft by taking.

Clayton County police searching for missing 73-year-old man

Forton Wimbush does not have a cell phone and recently had a stroke that left him with short-term memory loss.

Jordan drone strike: FBI arrests 2 men for attack that killed 3 Georgia soldiers

Nearly a year after three Georgia soldiers were killed at a military base in Jordan, the FBI has arrested two men in connection with the drone attack.

Fort Eisenhower shooting: New details emerge in killing at Georgia Army base

New court documents reveal the suspected gunman in the shooting that caused a lockdown at Georgia's Fort Eisenhower killed a man he found in bed with the mother of his child.

Madison school shooting, police chief issues correction

A school shooting in Madison left three people dead, including the suspected shooter, and six others wounded on Monday morning.