Man suspected of swiping camera from Lenox Square
Atlanta police say the man took the camera while the store employee was distracted helping other customers, hiding it under his jacket before walking out of the store.
Another family says special needs child sexually assaulted on DeKalb school bus
The DeKalb County School District now says three students were involved in an alleged sexual assault on a school bus on October 22.
Woman shot during gunfire exchange in DeKalb hostage call
A woman was taken to the hospital after an exchange of gunfire with police early Friday morning in a DeKalb County neighborhood.
21 kilograms of fentanyl, $380K seized; 2 arrested in Clayton County drug bust
Two men are facing federal charges after what authorities are calling a major drug raid at a residence in Clayton County.
Fugitive tries to avoid arrest by barricading himself in attic: deputies
Kyle Diavonte McKoy, 33, of Stone Mountain, was arrested and eventually taken to the DeKalb County Jail.
Woman found guilty of murder, concealing death of paralyzed Newton County man
A Newton County jury found Danetta Knoblauch of the murder of Melvin Cooksey after a week-long trial.
Georgia man pleads guilty to attempting to sell child online
Investigators say the man had been sharing the child’s personal information online and was recruiting other child predators to take her and physically abuse her.
Couple found with meth, cocaine, fentanyl during traffic stop: deputies
Two people were arrested following a traffic stop in Pickens County where various amounts of drugs were found, including methamphetamine, cocaine, and fentanyl.
Atlanta man accused of exposing himself, harassing a woman at Kirkwood home
A DeKalb County grand jury on Friday indicted Rodney Lee Stroud, 53, on two counts of aggravated stalking, public indecency, and peeping Tom.
New England serial killer accused of new murders as authorities uncover decade-long crime spree: DA
Police said Kevin Lino has been identified as a Massachusetts serial killer allegedly linked to four murders of homeless men between 2010 and 2014.
Officer shoots, kills man wielding knife at St. Louis airport
Authorities said the unidentified man refused to drop the knife prior to the shooting incident early Friday morning.
Matthew Lanz sentenced to life for murders of Cherokee firefighter, wife
The case against Matthew Scott Lanz reached its conclusion Friday as a judge handed down a sweeping sentence for the 2021 murders of Justin and Amber Hicks.
Matthew Lanz guilty of 2021 murders of Cherokee firefighter, wife
A judge found Matthew Scott Lanz guilty of murdering neighbors Justin and Amber Hicks, concluding an emotional bench trial centered on forensic evidence and Lanz’s mental health history.
Indian River County deputy killed, 2 others hurt serving eviction notice: Officials
An Indian River County Sheriff's Office deputy was shot and killed Friday morning while serving an eviction notice at the home in Florida, officials said. A second deputy and a locksmith were also shot after a suspect began firing at random inside the home, Indian River County Sheriff Eric Flowers said.
Grizzly bear attacks students, teachers in British Columbia; 11 injured
A grizzly bear attacked a group of students and teachers on a walking trail in British Columbia, Canada, injuring 11 people, two of them critically.
Texas men planned to murder all men, enslave women and children on foreign island: Indictment
Two Texas men have been indicted for plotting to invade a Haitian island, kill its men, and enslave women and children. Here's what we know.
Duluth driver arrested after fleeing crash that injured passenger
Duluth police have arrested a 20-year-old man accused of fleeing a violent single-vehicle crash that left his passenger critically injured.
1 shot near Powers Ferry, Akers Mill roads, 1 detained
Cobb County police are investigating a shooting near Powers Ferry Road and Akers Mill Road, according to the police department.
Masked officers raid Lilburn-area plaza, sparking community concern
A late-night law enforcement operation at a Lilburn-area strip mall sparked confusion and fear among Hispanic residents who rushed to the scene believing it might be an immigration raid.
UPDATE: Gwinnett woman missing after leaving hospital found
The Gwinnett County Police Department informed FOX 5 Atlanta on Nov. 20 that Victoria Arzu has been “located safely.” No other information was provided.