Fire crews busy with 2 blazes a mile apart in southwest Atlanta
Firefighters were busy in southwest Atlanta battling two separate fires on Tuesday evening.
Firefighters were busy in southwest Atlanta battling two separate fires on Tuesday evening.
Former Georgia lawyer admits to COVID-19 fund scam, real estate scandal
Sanjay Patel, a former attorney who operated a Georgia-based real estate law firm, has pleaded guilty to fraudulently obtaining nearly $300,000 in Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) during the COVID-19 pandemic and laundering more than $250,000 from unrelated investor fraud schemes through his attorney escrow account.
Sanjay Patel, a former attorney who operated a Georgia-based real estate law firm, has pleaded guilty to fraudulently obtaining nearly $300,000 in Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) during the COVID-19 pandemic and laundering more than $250,000 from unrelated investor fraud schemes through his attorney escrow account.
Former Lithonia High educator indicted for sexual contact with student
A former Lithonia High School educator has been indicted on two counts of improper sexual contact by an employee or agent in the first-degree.
A former Lithonia High School educator has been indicted on two counts of improper sexual contact by an employee or agent in the first-degree.
Money laundering charges dropped against 3 ‘Cop City’ activists
Georgia prosecutors have dropped all 15 counts of money laundering that were levied against three Atlanta "Stop Cop City" organizers accused of misusing a bail fund to aid violent protests against the Atlanta Public Safety Training Facility.
Georgia prosecutors have dropped all 15 counts of money laundering that were levied against three Atlanta "Stop Cop City" organizers accused of misusing a bail fund to aid violent protests against the Atlanta Public Safety Training Facility.
FBI investigates suspicious packages sent to election officials in more than a dozen states
The FBI and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service are investigating the origin of suspicious packages that have been sent to or received by elections officials in more than a dozen states, including Georgia.
The FBI and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service are investigating the origin of suspicious packages that have been sent to or received by elections officials in more than a dozen states, including Georgia.
Family of Douglas County 15-year-old cold case murder: 'Why did this happen to my grandmother?'
Fifteen years ago, Maryanne Humphrey was killed by a man who was trying to rob the Circle K where she worked. The identity of the grandmother's killer remains a mystery.
Fifteen years ago, Maryanne Humphrey was killed by a man who was trying to rob the Circle K where she worked. The identity of the grandmother's killer remains a mystery.
Ex-Haralson County jail arrested on child sex charges
A Haralson County jailer has been arrested and fired after being arrested on child sex charges on Tuesday.
A Haralson County jailer has been arrested and fired after being arrested on child sex charges on Tuesday.
Walton High School bomb threat just among hundreds since Apalachee shooting
In the wake of the atrocity, hundreds of Georgia students have gotten themselves in trouble by making threats, even as jokes, and the trend shows no signs of slowing down.
In the wake of the atrocity, hundreds of Georgia students have gotten themselves in trouble by making threats, even as jokes, and the trend shows no signs of slowing down.
Gun, drugs, and stolen credit cards found during Fayette County traffic stop
Illegal drugs and stolen credit cards were found during a Fayette County traffic stop, deputies say.
Illegal drugs and stolen credit cards were found during a Fayette County traffic stop, deputies say.
Donald Trump meets with Florida deputies who detained alleged assassination suspect: 'I'm still here'
Former President Donald Trump met with the Florida deputies who helped detain Ryan Wesley Routh, the man suspected in a foiled assassination attempt of Trump at his West Palm Beach golf course.
Former President Donald Trump met with the Florida deputies who helped detain Ryan Wesley Routh, the man suspected in a foiled assassination attempt of Trump at his West Palm Beach golf course.
Florida deputies who captured Trump's accused would-be assassin meet with former president
Deputies from the Martin County Sheriff's Office met with former President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago following the capture of a man who allegedly attempted to assassinate him.
Deputies from the Martin County Sheriff's Office met with former President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago following the capture of a man who allegedly attempted to assassinate him.
How DeKalb County Schools has stepped up elementary school campus security
All DeKalb County elementary schools will soon have extra security personnel to ensure the buildings are safe.
All DeKalb County elementary schools will soon have extra security personnel to ensure the buildings are safe.
Teen arrested for bringing gun onto Covington school bus, deputies say
A 13-year-old boy was arrested on Monday after showing a gun to other students on a school bus in Newton County.
A 13-year-old boy was arrested on Monday after showing a gun to other students on a school bus in Newton County.
Couple found dead in charred DeKalb County home had been shot, officials say
A couple whose bodies were found after a devastating DeKalb County house fire had both been shot, investigators say.
A couple whose bodies were found after a devastating DeKalb County house fire had both been shot, investigators say.
South Carolina man arrested for burglary, damaging ATM
A South Carolina man who police say was wanted for burglary and trying to break into a Gwinnett County ATM with bolt cutters and a rock is now behind bars.
A South Carolina man who police say was wanted for burglary and trying to break into a Gwinnett County ATM with bolt cutters and a rock is now behind bars.
Atlanta to pay $1.5M settlement to wrongfully arrested and jailed man
Keith Sylvester spent more than a year behind bars after he was arrested for the murder of his mother and stepfather - a crime he didn't commit. Now the city of Atlanta will pay him $1.5 million for his wrongful arrest.
Keith Sylvester spent more than a year behind bars after he was arrested for the murder of his mother and stepfather - a crime he didn't commit. Now the city of Atlanta will pay him $1.5 million for his wrongful arrest.
Suspected shooter arrested after standoff at Cobb County apartments, police say
A man who barricaded himself inside an apartment in Cobb County is in custody after a standoff that lasted for hours on Tuesday.
A man who barricaded himself inside an apartment in Cobb County is in custody after a standoff that lasted for hours on Tuesday.
'Everlasting gratitude': Injured Apalachee High School teacher thanks teacher, students who saved his life
David Phenix was able to shut his classroom door after he was shot twice during the deadly violence at Apalachee High School. He credits the quick thinking by his co-teacher and two students with helping save his life.
David Phenix was able to shut his classroom door after he was shot twice during the deadly violence at Apalachee High School. He credits the quick thinking by his co-teacher and two students with helping save his life.
Video: Masked robbers break through ceiling of Atlanta business
Security cameras caught the moment two masked men fell through the ceiling of an Atlanta check cash business and grabbed the employee working behind the counter.
Security cameras caught the moment two masked men fell through the ceiling of an Atlanta check cash business and grabbed the employee working behind the counter.
Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial: Attorney asks for Lil D's release, jury hears from police
The attorney for Quindarrius Zachary, also known as Lil' D or Dee, appeared in court on Monday to request his client’s release from jail due to health concerns.
The attorney for Quindarrius Zachary, also known as Lil' D or Dee, appeared in court on Monday to request his client’s release from jail due to health concerns.