Apalachee HS shooting victim's brother demands better security in Barrow County schools
It's been five months since the mass shooting at Apalachee High School and parents continue to push for stronger safety measures.
It's been five months since the mass shooting at Apalachee High School and parents continue to push for stronger safety measures.
Video shows woman shooting at officers during high-speed chase in stolen car
A wild chase ended with a crash, a shooting and two arrests in Clayton County Monday evening. Newly released dash cam video shows the passenger in that chase hanging out of the window firing shots.
A wild chase ended with a crash, a shooting and two arrests in Clayton County Monday evening. Newly released dash cam video shows the passenger in that chase hanging out of the window firing shots.
Michael Jordan's son, Marcus, arrested on multiple charges in Florida, including DUI and cocaine: Reports
Marcus Jordan, 34, the son of NBA legend Michael Jordan, has been arrested in Florida, according to an arrest affidavit and multiple media reports.
Marcus Jordan, 34, the son of NBA legend Michael Jordan, has been arrested in Florida, according to an arrest affidavit and multiple media reports.
Cherokee County child abuse case concludes with sentencing of couple
A Cherokee County case involving horrific acts of child abuse and molestation has come to a close with both perpetrators sentenced to lengthy prison terms.
A Cherokee County case involving horrific acts of child abuse and molestation has come to a close with both perpetrators sentenced to lengthy prison terms.
3 arrested in Griffin for child exploitation, 1 person still on the run
An ongoing investigation into child exploitation and drug distribution in Griffin has led to multiple arrests, with authorities still searching for one suspect.
An ongoing investigation into child exploitation and drug distribution in Griffin has led to multiple arrests, with authorities still searching for one suspect.
Hogansville officer put on leave after sexual assault accusation, police say
A Hogansville police officer has been placed on leave after they were accused of sexual assault, officials say.
A Hogansville police officer has been placed on leave after they were accused of sexual assault, officials say.
Rare mass shooting in Sweden leaves at least 10 dead, including gunman
About 10 people, including the gunman, were killed after a shooting at an adult education center in Sweden on Tuesday.
About 10 people, including the gunman, were killed after a shooting at an adult education center in Sweden on Tuesday.
Apalachee High School students demand action for school safety at State Capitol
In the wake of a deadly school shooting last fall, Apalachee High School students and alumni rallied Tuesday morning at the Georgia State Capitol to demand stricter firearm storage laws and improved school safety measures.
In the wake of a deadly school shooting last fall, Apalachee High School students and alumni rallied Tuesday morning at the Georgia State Capitol to demand stricter firearm storage laws and improved school safety measures.
2 juveniles caught after fleeing from DeKalb County officers in stolen car, police say
The two juveniles are accused of being responsible for multiple car break-ins and stolen vehicles around metro Atlanta.
The two juveniles are accused of being responsible for multiple car break-ins and stolen vehicles around metro Atlanta.
Calhoun man arrested after violent standoff with deputies at local motel
A Calhoun man was arrested after violently resisting deputies during a disturbance at a local motel, leaving two officers injured.
A Calhoun man was arrested after violently resisting deputies during a disturbance at a local motel, leaving two officers injured.
Whitfield County shooting suspect J Mayelo Puentes captured
A manhunt for J Mayelo Puentes, wanted for murder and firearm charges in Whitfield County, has ended with his successful capture.
A manhunt for J Mayelo Puentes, wanted for murder and firearm charges in Whitfield County, has ended with his successful capture.
Douglas County mom said police released driver after her son was found dead next to him
A routine traffic stop in Douglas County turned into an active investigation after deputies discovered a deceased passenger in the vehicle.
A routine traffic stop in Douglas County turned into an active investigation after deputies discovered a deceased passenger in the vehicle.
One charge dismissed against former Georgia prosecutor in Ahmaud Arberry case
A judge on Monday acquitted former Georgia District Attorney Jackie Johnson of one of two misconduct charges related to the 2020 killing of Ahmaud Arbery.
A judge on Monday acquitted former Georgia District Attorney Jackie Johnson of one of two misconduct charges related to the 2020 killing of Ahmaud Arbery.
GBI investigating death of inmate at Gwinnett County Jail
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is looking into the death of an inmate who was found unresponsive in his cell at the Gwinnett County Jail.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is looking into the death of an inmate who was found unresponsive in his cell at the Gwinnett County Jail.
7-year-old boy accidentally shoots self in leg in NW Atlanta, police say
A 7-year-old boy is recovering after accidentally shooting himself in the leg in northwest Atlanta on Monday afternoon.
A 7-year-old boy is recovering after accidentally shooting himself in the leg in northwest Atlanta on Monday afternoon.
Georgians struggle with stolen SNAP benefits as reimbursements expire
SNAP recipients across Georgia are facing a tough challenge after a federal program that would reimburse victims of benefit theft expired in December.
SNAP recipients across Georgia are facing a tough challenge after a federal program that would reimburse victims of benefit theft expired in December.
Suspect who went on a ‘crime spree’ in Buckhead was in a bipolar episode, police say
Police say a man who tried to kidnap a woman, stole a man's car by pretending to be a government employee and used a stolen credit card to go on a shopping spree across metro Atlanta was in the middle of a bipolar episode.
Police say a man who tried to kidnap a woman, stole a man's car by pretending to be a government employee and used a stolen credit card to go on a shopping spree across metro Atlanta was in the middle of a bipolar episode.
'Companion' leaves woman for dead in Coweta County pedestrian car crash: witness
Authorities have now identified a woman who was hit and killed while walking on a Coweta County Road last Friday night. The Georgia State Patrol say the woman was 42-year-old Candance Sabot of Newnan.
Authorities have now identified a woman who was hit and killed while walking on a Coweta County Road last Friday night. The Georgia State Patrol say the woman was 42-year-old Candance Sabot of Newnan.
30-year-old murder suspect charged in former Georgia HBCU basketball coach's death
Atlanta police have arrested a man charged with murdering a former Georgia HBCU basketball coach.
Atlanta police have arrested a man charged with murdering a former Georgia HBCU basketball coach.
New Orleans bans coolers in French Quarter Super Bowl security zone—but not guns
Despite heightened security measures in the French Quarter for Super Bowl week, Louisiana officials say legally carried firearms will still be allowed in the designated safety zone, despite ongoing concerns from city leaders.
Despite heightened security measures in the French Quarter for Super Bowl week, Louisiana officials say legally carried firearms will still be allowed in the designated safety zone, despite ongoing concerns from city leaders.