Why extra deputies are patrolling Loganville Middle School
Loganville Middle School faces increased security after sheriff's deputies launched an investigation into a potential threat made on social media.
Loganville Middle School faces increased security after sheriff's deputies launched an investigation into a potential threat made on social media.
Cherokee County man convicted on 18 counts of child sex abuse
A 64-year-old man faces sentencing after a Cherokee County jury found him guilty on 18 felony counts related to the multi-year sexual abuse of a child, according to the district attorney's office.
A 64-year-old man faces sentencing after a Cherokee County jury found him guilty on 18 felony counts related to the multi-year sexual abuse of a child, according to the district attorney's office.
Beer can and machete thrown at dog walker in Chatham County
A 66-year-old man was arrested after allegedly throwing a beer can and a machete at a dog walker in Chatham County.
A 66-year-old man was arrested after allegedly throwing a beer can and a machete at a dog walker in Chatham County.
Condemned Georgia murderer requests massive final meal
A man sentenced to death for a 2003 double murder faces execution by lethal injection next Wednesday evening.
A man sentenced to death for a 2003 double murder faces execution by lethal injection next Wednesday evening.
Juror misconduct claims emerge weeks before Stacey Humphreys' execution date
A death row inmate scheduled to die by lethal injection next week is asking a Cobb County court for a new sentencing trial.
A death row inmate scheduled to die by lethal injection next week is asking a Cobb County court for a new sentencing trial.
Inmate faces up to 20 years for child sex abuse material on prison tablet
A Georgia prison inmate serving a sentence for attempted child molestation pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography on an altered prison tablet while incarcerated, according to federal prosecutors.
A Georgia prison inmate serving a sentence for attempted child molestation pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography on an altered prison tablet while incarcerated, according to federal prosecutors.
Third arrest made in Peachtree City flight school RICO scheme
A third person has been arrested in connection with a major racketeering and theft scheme involving missing student funds at a Peachtree City flight school, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
A third person has been arrested in connection with a major racketeering and theft scheme involving missing student funds at a Peachtree City flight school, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
Ex-Bremen High coach Geoffrey Brad Matthews convicted for sex crimes
A former high school coach faces up to 147 years in prison after a jury found him guilty of sexually exploiting male students at a local campus.
A former high school coach faces up to 147 years in prison after a jury found him guilty of sexually exploiting male students at a local campus.
Connecticut installing cameras on school buses to catch drivers who illegally pass
Several Connecticut towns are installing AI-powered license plate readers on school buses to catch drivers who illegally pass stopped buses.
Several Connecticut towns are installing AI-powered license plate readers on school buses to catch drivers who illegally pass stopped buses.
Colorado crime analyst sentenced to 10 years for manipulating DNA
A former forensic analyst was sentenced to prison after tampering with DNA evidence in cases, upending convictions and forcing reduced sentences for defendants.
A former forensic analyst was sentenced to prison after tampering with DNA evidence in cases, upending convictions and forcing reduced sentences for defendants.
2 arrested, 1 on the run after shots fired at Piedmont Park, police say
Two people were detained and police are still looking for another person after shots were fired at Piedmont Park on Wednesday afternoon, according to Atlanta Police Chief Darin Schierbaum.
Two people were detained and police are still looking for another person after shots were fired at Piedmont Park on Wednesday afternoon, according to Atlanta Police Chief Darin Schierbaum.
Man indicted in Georgia counterfeit Social Security card scheme
A 41-year-old undocumented man faces an 18-count federal indictment after allegedly selling counterfeit Social Security cards containing real victims' identities to undercover agents and possessing an illegal firearm, according to federal prosecutors.
A 41-year-old undocumented man faces an 18-count federal indictment after allegedly selling counterfeit Social Security cards containing real victims' identities to undercover agents and possessing an illegal firearm, according to federal prosecutors.
2 dead in Henry County subdivision shooting, police say
Two people are dead following a shooting Wednesday morning in a quiet McDonough-area subdivision, prompting an active death investigation by Henry County police.
Two people are dead following a shooting Wednesday morning in a quiet McDonough-area subdivision, prompting an active death investigation by Henry County police.
Fugitive cartel boss sentenced for Atlanta cocaine pipeline
A drug lieutenant who spent more than a decade hiding from federal authorities was sentenced to nearly 19 years in federal prison for his role in running massive cocaine and cash smuggling operations for Mexican cartels in Atlanta and other U.S. cities.
A drug lieutenant who spent more than a decade hiding from federal authorities was sentenced to nearly 19 years in federal prison for his role in running massive cocaine and cash smuggling operations for Mexican cartels in Atlanta and other U.S. cities.
Mississippi deputy shot and killed in the line of duty, FBI offering $25k reward
A sheriff’s deputy in Mississippi was shot and killed in the line of duty over Labor Day weekend.
A sheriff’s deputy in Mississippi was shot and killed in the line of duty over Labor Day weekend.
Police link murder suspect to Tucker cold cases using DNA
A suspect in a series of Tucker sexual assaults and a kidnapping dating back more than 10 years is now facing charges after investigators used forensic genealogy and DNA testing to crack the cold cases, authorities announced Tuesday.
A suspect in a series of Tucker sexual assaults and a kidnapping dating back more than 10 years is now facing charges after investigators used forensic genealogy and DNA testing to crack the cold cases, authorities announced Tuesday.
Man arrested in I-285 shooting that killed 26-year-old driver
DeKalb County police and federal authorities have arrested a 45-year-old man in connection with a fatal shooting following a crash on I-285.
DeKalb County police and federal authorities have arrested a 45-year-old man in connection with a fatal shooting following a crash on I-285.
Reward doubled for fugitive in Atlanta ICE building attack
The FBI has increased its reward from $10,000 to $20,000 for information in the search for Ronald Scott Watson.
The FBI has increased its reward from $10,000 to $20,000 for information in the search for Ronald Scott Watson.
‘Ferris Bueller gone bad’ helps unravel $240M bitcoin theft
A group of young men scammed an unsuspecting person out of millions of dollars’ worth of bitcoin, but their extravagant spending caught the attention of authorities leading to charges against them.
A group of young men scammed an unsuspecting person out of millions of dollars’ worth of bitcoin, but their extravagant spending caught the attention of authorities leading to charges against them.
New details emerge as Gwinnett mom gets bond in hot-car death
A Gwinnett County judge granted a $5,000 bond Wednesday for Deja Coleman, who is charged in the hot-car death of her 16-month-old son, Daniel.
A Gwinnett County judge granted a $5,000 bond Wednesday for Deja Coleman, who is charged in the hot-car death of her 16-month-old son, Daniel.