Man arrested after early-morning standoff in Decatur, police say
FOX 5 Atlanta was informed that police officers were leaving the apartment complex in Decatur at around 6:45 a.m.
FOX 5 Atlanta was informed that police officers were leaving the apartment complex in Decatur at around 6:45 a.m.
Atlanta man shot by officers Sunday night in Union City, GBI says
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is examining a shooting that left a 24-year-old man injured in Union City.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is examining a shooting that left a 24-year-old man injured in Union City.
Clayton County police search for missing man who may have been heading to Decatur
Steven Shy went missing New Year’s Eve after boarding a transportation van traveling from Riverdale to Decatur.
Steven Shy went missing New Year’s Eve after boarding a transportation van traveling from Riverdale to Decatur.
Sarah Grace Patrick asks for bond as double murder trial delayed in Carroll County
Sarah Grace Patrick, on trial for the murder of her mother and stepfather, is asking for bond as her trial gets delayed until summer.
Sarah Grace Patrick, on trial for the murder of her mother and stepfather, is asking for bond as her trial gets delayed until summer.
Feds charge former Georgia lawmaker for allegedly faking COVID-19 job loss
Former Georgia State Rep. Karen Bennett faces federal charges for allegedly filing false statements to obtain $13,940 in pandemic unemployment benefits.
Former Georgia State Rep. Karen Bennett faces federal charges for allegedly filing false statements to obtain $13,940 in pandemic unemployment benefits.
Dallas 'drug house' and $116K seized in raid now belongs to the state of Georgia
A judge ordered the forfeiture of a $267,000 "drug house" and $116,934 in cash to the state following a major Paulding County heroin and fentanyl raid.
A judge ordered the forfeiture of a $267,000 "drug house" and $116,934 in cash to the state following a major Paulding County heroin and fentanyl raid.
DeKalb man accused of malice murder of woman, young girl jailed after hospital release
Roland Suckoo is jailed on two counts of malice murder following his release from the hospital.
Roland Suckoo is jailed on two counts of malice murder following his release from the hospital.
Mother warns about celebratory gunfire after bullet pierces through West End Atlanta home
Minutes into the New Year, a bullet pierced a window and several walls of a West End Atlanta home.
Minutes into the New Year, a bullet pierced a window and several walls of a West End Atlanta home.
Alabama man extradited to Georgia during child exploitation investigation
Austin Joseph Peno was extradited back from Alabama to Georgia on charges of sexual exploitation of a child.
Austin Joseph Peno was extradited back from Alabama to Georgia on charges of sexual exploitation of a child.
Four charged after 5-year-old found illegally restrained in North Georgia home
Lumpkin County authorities arrested four adults after discovering a 5-year-old boy held in illegal restraints.
Lumpkin County authorities arrested four adults after discovering a 5-year-old boy held in illegal restraints.
Young boy shot, 3 arrested in gas station shooting: 'This child was an innocent victim'
Three people were arrested, including a juvenile, in a shooting on Sunday evening that injured a young boy.
Three people were arrested, including a juvenile, in a shooting on Sunday evening that injured a young boy.
Who is Barry Pollack? Meet the lawyer defending President Nicolás Maduro
The U.S. captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife during a military operation over the weekend.
The U.S. captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife during a military operation over the weekend.
Hearings delayed for DeKalb County Jail escapees captured in South Florida
Federal hearings for the three escapees are rescheduled for Jan. 16 in Fort Lauderdale.
Federal hearings for the three escapees are rescheduled for Jan. 16 in Fort Lauderdale.
DOJ seizes stolen database targeting Americans in multi-million dollar fraud ring
A fake web domain that obtained personal information was used to steal millions of dollars from unsuspecting people. Here’s what you need to know.
A fake web domain that obtained personal information was used to steal millions of dollars from unsuspecting people. Here’s what you need to know.
Man in custody after JD Vance's Ohio home damaged, Secret Service says
The vice president and his family were not in Ohio when the incident occurred early Monday morning.
The vice president and his family were not in Ohio when the incident occurred early Monday morning.
Ohio police smash sunroof, drag injured driver from burning car after rollover crash
Ohio police officers rescued a severely injured driver from a burning, overturned vehicle during a dramatic late-night rollover crash.
Ohio police officers rescued a severely injured driver from a burning, overturned vehicle during a dramatic late-night rollover crash.
Fort Worth woman kills uncle after he told her to start cooking: affidavit
The woman reportedly confessed to the stabbing, telling police she was angry with her uncle for locking her out of the house and telling her she needed to start cooking.
The woman reportedly confessed to the stabbing, telling police she was angry with her uncle for locking her out of the house and telling her she needed to start cooking.
Police investigate second bomb threat at Midtown location
Atlanta police are investigating a second bomb threat reported Tuesday morning at a Midtown hotel, marking another incident at the same location within 24 hours.
Atlanta police are investigating a second bomb threat reported Tuesday morning at a Midtown hotel, marking another incident at the same location within 24 hours.
Sarah Grace Patrick: Double murder trial in Carroll County delayed
The trial for Sarah Grace Patrick, who is accused of killing her mother and stepfather in February 2025, has been delayed. At this time, it is not known when the trial will take place.
The trial for Sarah Grace Patrick, who is accused of killing her mother and stepfather in February 2025, has been delayed. At this time, it is not known when the trial will take place.
Major cases expected to go to trial in 2026 in metro Atlanta, North Georgia
Courts across metro Atlanta and North Georgia are preparing for a busy year ahead, with several high-profile criminal cases expected to go to trial in 2026.
Courts across metro Atlanta and North Georgia are preparing for a busy year ahead, with several high-profile criminal cases expected to go to trial in 2026.