Father granted bond after conviction vacated in former shaken baby case

A Gwinnett County judge has granted a $100,000 bond with strict house arrest conditions for Danyel Smith, weeks after vacating his 2003 murder conviction in a once-presumed "shaken baby syndrome" case.

Video shows deputies rush to fight at East Coweta High game

Video captured police detaining multiple people within 30 seconds after a fight broke out at an East Coweta High School football game.

Douglas County deputies capture armed teens targeting youth campus

Douglas County deputies arrested two teenagers Monday after receiving reports of suspects armed with a firearm near a local facility for at-risk youth.

South Fulton reports 16% drop in crime compared to last August

South Fulton experienced a significant 16% drop in crime compared to last August, driven by strategic police staffing adjustments and reduced response times.

Danish researcher pleads guilty to stealing $1M in CDC grant money

A Danish autism researcher who evaded federal law enforcement for more than 14 years pleaded guilty Tuesday to stealing over $1 million in CDC grant money, federal prosecutors announced.

Woman sentenced for intentionally hitting, killing victim with rental car

A metro Atlanta woman was sentenced to life after prosecutors say she intentionally ran over and killed 53-year-old LaQuita Baker following an argument with the victim's daughter over a man.

Teen who livestreamed California mosque shooting charged with murder

A 17-year-old girl faces a murder charge for allegedly livestreaming a San Diego mosque shooting that killed three people and circulating the attackers’ writings.

Missing child call on Interstate 20 leads to 50-year sentence

A man was sentenced to 50 years last Wednesday after an investigation into a missing girl led to child molestation charges in Carroll County, according to law enforcement officials.

Atlanta couple accused of keeping 4 children captive for 6 years

An Atlanta couple has been arrested and charged in Florida on numerous charges of child abuse and neglect for allegedly keeping four children confined in the cab of a tractor-trailer for years, as they traveled throughout the state.

Former Cornelia IT director arrested for forgery, theft

A former city official faces criminal charges after state investigators linked him to the theft of tens of thousands of dollars from municipal funds.

Bank of America vice president killed in Times Square stabbing spree, NYPD says

Erin Piacenti, a 32-year-old Bank of America executive from New Jersey, has been identified as the woman killed in a stabbing spree in Times Square, the NYPD said.

Man charged in Atlanta bank robbery had U.S. Marshals warrant

Police arrested a 38-year-old man on Aug. 25 after officers quickly surrounded a bank during an active robbery in Buckhead.

Mother, 2 teens arrested after Newnan golf club attack

Newnan police arrested several people after a physical altercation on Ball Street left a 14-year-old girl injured Monday evening.

Morgan Bauer case: Katelyn Goble found guilty in 2016 killing

More than a decade after 19-year-old Morgan Bauer disappeared shortly after moving to Georgia, a Newton County jury has convicted Katelyn Goble in her killing.

Woman killed at Defoors Ferry Road apartment complex identified

Atlanta police are investigating a deadly shooting that left a 22-year-old woman dead early Tuesday morning at an apartment complex in northwest Atlanta.

Cobb County residents grill police over Flock camera privacy concerns

Cobb County police hosted a crowded town hall to address residents' growing privacy concerns over Flock surveillance cameras.