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Driver in deadly Gordon County wreck back in jail

Driver in deadly Gordon County wreck back in jail

Matthew Allen Pickens, 44, charged in an Aug. 23 fatal head-on crash after fleeing law enforcement.

September 4, 2025 3:49pm EDT
Feds intercept 1,300 barrels of meth precursor chemicals shipped from China to Mexico

Feds intercept 1,300 barrels of meth precursor chemicals shipped from China to Mexico

Federal officials made a high-seas interception of hundreds of thousands of pounds of two different precursor chemicals that are used to make methamphetamine, a shipment they say came from China and was destined for the Sinaloa cartel in Mexico.

September 4, 2025 2:03pm EDT
Sheriff praises resilience at one-year mark of Apalachee shooting

Sheriff praises resilience at one-year mark of Apalachee shooting

One year after the tragic mass shooting at Apalachee High School, the Barrow County community gathered Thursday to reflect, honor the victims, and continue the process of healing.

September 4, 2025 1:04pm EDT
Lawmakers, students honor victims of Apalachee shooting at Capitol

Lawmakers, students honor victims of Apalachee shooting at Capitol

Georgia Democrats, students, and gun safety advocates gathered at the State Capitol on Wednesday to mark one year since the deadly shooting at Apalachee High School.

September 4, 2025 12:55pm EDT
Trump considers sending federal troops to New Orleans before Chicago

Trump considers sending federal troops to New Orleans before Chicago

President Trump now says he may send federal troops to New Orleans to fight crime, despite the city recording historically low crime rates for the past two years.

September 4, 2025 11:28am EDT
Man wrongfully convicted for disturbing Minneapolis murder released from prison

Man wrongfully convicted for disturbing Minneapolis murder released from prison

A man who has served more than 27 years in prison for a disturbing Minneapolis murder has walked free after a woman confessed to committing the killing.

September 4, 2025 11:04am EDT
Shooting near Lindbergh, Piedmont appears to be self-defense, police say

Shooting near Lindbergh, Piedmont appears to be self-defense, police say

Police are investigating a shooting that happened Thursday morning in a busy Buckhead corridor.

September 4, 2025 9:30am EDT
Pace Academy teacher charged with sexual battery, fired from job

Pace Academy teacher charged with sexual battery, fired from job

A now former Pace Academy teacher has been arrested on charges of sexual battery involving two teenage students.

September 4, 2025 7:45am EDT
Man charged for selling drugs in deadly Cobb County overdose

Man charged for selling drugs in deadly Cobb County overdose

Marietta police say a fentanyl dealer has been charged with felony manslaughter, almost a year after the alleged crime.

September 3, 2025 11:49pm EDT
Community mourns 16-year-old killed inside his home

Community mourns 16-year-old killed inside his home

The mother of a 16-year-old boy killed in his home said she is trying to process what happened. She said the father of her 3-year-old shot him thinking he was an intruder.

September 3, 2025 11:37pm EDT
CDC shooter’s mental health struggles captured on police body camera

CDC shooter’s mental health struggles captured on police body camera

Newly released body camera footage from September 2024 shows the night the alleged CDC shooter was taken to the hospital after his father called police, saying he was trying to get ahold of guns and was suicidal.

September 3, 2025 10:13pm EDT
300K kilos of 'meth precursor chemicals' seized at Port of Houston, feds say

300K kilos of 'meth precursor chemicals' seized at Port of Houston, feds say

Federal officials claim the chemicals were sent from China with the intent to go to a Mexican drug cartel. The amount of chemicals allegedly could've produced over $500 million in methampetamine.

September 3, 2025 8:59pm EDT
'Water Boys' allegedly steal DeKalb County man's wallet

'Water Boys' allegedly steal DeKalb County man's wallet

A DeKalb County man is speaking out after he says three teens selling water took advantage of his kindness and stole his wallet.

September 3, 2025 8:18pm EDT
Fayetteville police searching for women accused of stealing lost phone

Fayetteville police searching for women accused of stealing lost phone

Fayetteville Police are looking for three women who allegedly stole a delivery driver’s phone by claiming it belonged to them after he left it behind.

September 3, 2025 7:01pm EDT
Woman killed in deadly DeKalb County fire remembered by brother

Woman killed in deadly DeKalb County fire remembered by brother

The family of a DeKalb County woman who was killed in an apartment fire Monday has started a GoFundMe to help cover funeral expenses.

September 3, 2025 6:32pm EDT
Rubio promises more strikes on Venezuelan cartels: ‘We’re not going to sit back anymore’

Rubio promises more strikes on Venezuelan cartels: ‘We’re not going to sit back anymore’

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday defended President Donald Trump’s strike on a drug cartel-operated vessel off of Venezuela.

September 3, 2025 6:28pm EDT
Smyrna police investigating fire on Windy Hill Road as homicide

Smyrna police investigating fire on Windy Hill Road as homicide

One person is dead after an apartment fire early Wednesday morning in Smyrna.

September 3, 2025 6:19pm EDT
Shein investigating after Luigi Mangione seemingly appears in ad

Shein investigating after Luigi Mangione seemingly appears in ad

Popular fast-fashion retailer Shein is looking into how Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, appeared on its website modeling a shirt.

September 3, 2025 6:12pm EDT
Man suspected of killing woman at Macon Family Dollar killed by deputies

Man suspected of killing woman at Macon Family Dollar killed by deputies

A man suspected in the fatal shooting of a woman outside a Family Dollar on Jeffersonville Road Tuesday afternoon was killed hours later in an exchange of gunfire with deputies.

September 3, 2025 2:07pm EDT
Epstein victims say they’ll compile their own list: ‘Stay tuned’

Epstein victims say they’ll compile their own list: ‘Stay tuned’

Victims of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse say they'll compile their own “list" of high-profile people in Epstein's circle who played a role in abusing and trafficking young girls.

September 3, 2025 1:17pm EDT
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