1 in custody after SWAT situation at Candler Village Apartments

A man is in custody after DeKalb County police say he broke into a woman's house, threatened her, and refused to leave after officers arrived.

Woman flying to Atlanta caught with fentanyl bricks, pills in luggage, police say

A woman planning to travel to Atlanta from Arizona is now in custody after police say they found kilo bricks of fentanyl and 50,000 fentanyl pills hidden in her bag.

Man shot in downtown Atlanta, police search for shooter

A 35-year-old man was shot Wednesday evening on Alabama Street in downtown Atlanta, authorities said.

Naked man flees hospital after smoking crack, trying to assault stroke patient, police say

According to new disturbing allegations at Grady Memorial Hospital, a 24-year-old man was arrested after allegedly attempting to sexually assault a stroke patient while high on crack.

BioLab plume continues; concerns over long-term health defects grow

Thousands of people across metro Atlanta have reported seeing and feeling the symptoms of exposure—irritated eyes, skin or difficulty breathing.

Toddler dies in accidental shooting in DeKalb County; father charged

Investigators say the 2-year-old boy, who was rushed to the hospital in critical condition with a gunshot wound, has died. His father is now being charged in the toddler’s death. 

Violent armed robbery caught on camera, suspect on the run

Investigators have released surveillance video of a dramatic armed robbery at a southwest Atlanta gas station.

Manhunt intensifies for murder suspect who fled Grady Memorial Hospital

A reward of up to $5,000 is being offered for the man who escaped from the detention facility at Grady Memorial Hospital last week.

Man sentenced to nearly 4 years for illegal $150M Russian money transfers

Feliks Medvedev was sentenced for operating an unlicensed money transmitting business that transferred more than $150 million in Russian funds.

Large meth lab, 'cartel' operation found in Marietta during traffic stop

A routine traffic stop by the Georgia State Patrol on Oct. 1 led to the discovery of a large methamphetamine conversion lab in a residential neighborhood in Cobb County.

24-year-old Sandy Springs woman killed by hit-and-run driver

The Gwinnett County Police Department is asking for the public's help in solving a hit-and-run that left a pedestrian dead.

Acworth man pleads guilty to meth trafficking day before trial

Dustin Shane Garrett, 32, of Acworth, pleaded guilty to trafficking methamphetamine and fleeing law enforcement just before his trial was set to begin on Sept. 30.

Citizen reports body to Cobb County police Wednesday morning

A death investigation is underway in the 200 block of Lake Somerset Crest NW in the Marietta area, according to Cobb County police.

Hair found in truck helps police identify suspect in girl's 1995 disappearance

An Arkansas man who died in prison years ago has been identified as a suspect in the disappearance of 6-year-old Morgan Nick who went missing in 1995.

Eddie Lacy, ex-NFL running back, accused of DUI in Arizona

Former National Football League running back Eddie Lacy was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence in Scottsdale.

Justice Department finds Georgia is ‘deliberately indifferent’ to unchecked abuses at its prisons

Georgia prison officials are “deliberately indifferent" to unchecked deadly violence, widespread drug use, extortion and sexual abuse at state lockups, according to the U.S. Justice Department.