Laken Riley murder: Jose Ibarra returns to court for hearing on DNA evidence

The man accused of killing nursing student Laken Riley on the University of Georgia campus will be back in court on Friday for a hearing on whether DNA evidence can be used during his upcoming trial.

Young Thug sentenced: Legal expert reacts to judge's decision

After fighting for his freedom for nearly a year, the rapper Young Thug, whose real name is Jeffery Williams, had a change of heart late Thursday afternoon.

Clark Atlanta student released from jail: 'My community turned their back on me'

The judge has dismissed all charges against the Clark PhD student accused of a road rage shooting and said Fulton County prosecutors should apologize to the for how they handled his case.

Orlando mass shooting live updates: 2 dead, 7 hurt in Halloween shooting; teen detained: officials

Orlando Police Chief Eric Smith said two people are dead, and seven others are being treated at local hospitals after a mass shooting overnight in downtown Orlando. A 17-year-old boy is in police custody, he said.

24-year-old man shot multiple times in SW Atlanta

Police are searching for a gunman who shot a 24-year-old man multiples in southwest Atlanta.

Fired Disney worker allegedly hacked restaurant menus to remove peanut allergy info, add profanities

A former Disney employee is accused of hacking into the company's systems and changing restaurant menus, including removing critical allergen information. Michael Scheuer now faces a potential federal charge.

Town's entire police force, including chief, resigns on same day

Geary, Oklahoma Police Chief Alicia Ford posted a statement on Facebook saying the decision to resign was "difficult."

Police investigating incident at DeKalb County Waffle House

FOX 5 cameras spotted multiple police officers and an ambulance in the parking lot of the DeKalb County Waffle House on Columbia Drive.

Reward offered for suspect accused of dragging dogs behind car in DeKalb County

The Henry County Humane Society is hoping a reward will help find a man who investigators say was caught on camera tying two dogs to the back of his car and dragging them down a road.

Young Thug released from jail after accepting plea deal in YSL trial

Rapper Young Thug is out of prison after pleading guilty to charges in the YSL RICO trial, but he could be put back behind bars if he doesn't follow his deal's conditions.

12-year-old injured in possible drive-by shooting at SE Atlanta home

A 12-year-old boy has been rushed to the hospital after police say he was wounded in a possible drive-by shooting at their home in southeast Atlanta.

Thieves steal all the vapes from DeKalb County smoke shop

A DeKalb County business owner is heartbroken after thieves broke into the smoke shop she opened just three months ago and stole all the store's vapes.

Police investigating death outside DeKalb County condominiums

DeKalb County police are investigating a body found near the entrance of a Lithonia-area condominium complex early Thursday morning.

Convicted felon arrested after high-speed chase on I-20, police say

A convicted felon is now facing multiple charges after police say he was caught with an illegal firearm following a high-speed chase on I-20.

Woman who accused VA police’s second-in-command of sexual assault asks feds for closure

The victim of an alleged sexual assault at the Atlanta VA Medical Center says her EEOC appeals process is taking so long, the man she accused has already retired, while she still grapples with the federal bureaucracy. Shaneka Jackson, a former dispatcher for the Atlanta VA's police department, accused former Deputy Chief of Police Johnnie McCullor of harassing and groping her, which he denied.