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Card skimmers in metro Atlanta: Federal agents find dozens in sweep

Card skimmers in metro Atlanta: Federal agents find dozens in sweep

The Secret Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture and other agencies joined forces Thursday and Friday for a large-scale sweep that turned up at least 40 skimmers in metro Atlanta.

August 9, 2025 5:14pm EDT
Byron Black execution: Tennessee inmate with heart device was not shocked, attorney says

Byron Black execution: Tennessee inmate with heart device was not shocked, attorney says

Byron Black noted intense pain during his lethal injection death earlier this week, with some wondering if it was because his defibrillator wasn’t deactivated.

August 9, 2025 5:02pm EDT
Body of Giovanni Pelletier, teen missing in Florida, found after more than a week: Officials

Body of Giovanni Pelletier, teen missing in Florida, found after more than a week: Officials

After more than a week-long search, the body of Giovanni Pelletier, the 18-year-old who went missing in Florida on Aug. 1, has been found, according to family members and officials.

August 9, 2025 4:27pm EDT
Emory University, CDC Atlanta shooter: Neighbors talk about Patrick Joseph White

Emory University, CDC Atlanta shooter: Neighbors talk about Patrick Joseph White

Neighbors talk with FOX 5 about the alleged active shooter near the CDC and Emory campus, including a possible motive.

August 9, 2025 2:28pm EDT
Toddler, woman shot in southwest Atlanta shooting

Toddler, woman shot in southwest Atlanta shooting

A 16-month-old and an older woman were shot overnight in southwest Atlanta.

August 9, 2025 2:26pm EDT
Trump addressing D.C. crime in Monday morning press conference

Trump addressing D.C. crime in Monday morning press conference

President Trump said a press conference will be held Monday from the White House to address crime in Washington, D.C.

August 9, 2025 11:42am EDT
Emory University Atlanta campus shooter: What we know

Emory University Atlanta campus shooter: What we know

Atlanta police have provided few details about the person who they say opened fire inside a CVS store at Emory University’s Atlanta campus on Friday.

August 9, 2025 11:37am EDT
Emory University shooting: Who is Officer David Rose?

Emory University shooting: Who is Officer David Rose?

DeKalb County police officer David Rose was shot and killed during an active-shooter incident at a CVS near Emory University.

August 9, 2025 10:28am EDT
Emory University, CDC Atlanta shooting: GBI releases name of suspect

Emory University, CDC Atlanta shooting: GBI releases name of suspect

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has identified a man who was killed on Friday near Emory University and the CDC as 30-year-old Patrick Joseph White of Kennesaw.

August 9, 2025 10:19am EDT
Emory University Atlanta shooting latest: DeKalb County officer killed, shooter dead

Emory University Atlanta shooting latest: DeKalb County officer killed, shooter dead

Authorities say both a suspected active shooter and a police officer were killed in a gunfight outside an Emory Point CVS, near the CDC and Emory University campus, on Friday afternoon.

August 9, 2025 8:20am EDT
Saw Mill Road gas station shooting under investigation

Saw Mill Road gas station shooting under investigation

Police are investigating a shooting at a DeKalb County gas station on Friday afternoon.

August 8, 2025 9:27pm EDT
Ghislaine Maxwell blocked from puppy training program in federal prison camp

Ghislaine Maxwell blocked from puppy training program in federal prison camp

Ghislaine Maxwell will enjoy a lot more freedom at her new federal prison camp, but she won’t be among the prisoners who get to raise a puppy.

August 8, 2025 4:01pm EDT
MARTA shooting suspect arrested in Alabama, officers recovering

MARTA shooting suspect arrested in Alabama, officers recovering

Two officers were shot at the Five Points MARTA station after authorities say they tried to stop a man peeing near one of the station's platforms.

August 8, 2025 3:33pm EDT
Georgia man threatened to kill Trump, agents in TikTok livestream

Georgia man threatened to kill Trump, agents in TikTok livestream

A 29-year-old Rome man has been arrested on federal charges after authorities say he made multiple threats to kill President Donald Trump during a TikTok livestream.

August 8, 2025 2:48pm EDT
Tyrese 'Trouble' Smith found guilty in Covington shooting death

Tyrese 'Trouble' Smith found guilty in Covington shooting death

Tyrese “Trouble” Smith was convicted of malice murder, felony murder, armed robbery, aggravated assault, and weapons charges in the November 2023 killing of Baron “BJ” Kilpatrick in Covington.

August 8, 2025 2:15pm EDT
Metro Atlanta leaders honor teen killed in shooting, push to end gun violence

Metro Atlanta leaders honor teen killed in shooting, push to end gun violence

Metro Atlanta leaders and activists gathered at the Georgia State Capitol to honor 16-year-old Andre Fortson and call for an end to gun violence.

August 8, 2025 11:22am EDT
Stolen truck chase in Hall County ends in fatal crash, murder charge

Stolen truck chase in Hall County ends in fatal crash, murder charge

Georgia State Patrol says a police chase involving a stolen pickup truck in Gainesville led to a crash that killed 50-year-old Agustin Rivera.

August 8, 2025 9:56am EDT
Missing in South Fulton: 16-year-old girl with brain tumor, history of seizures

Missing in South Fulton: 16-year-old girl with brain tumor, history of seizures

The South Fulton Police Department is looking for a missing 16-year-old girl and her mother says she has a brain tumor and history of seizures.

August 8, 2025 8:55am EDT
Chattooga County woman arrested for bestiality, child sexual exploitation

Chattooga County woman arrested for bestiality, child sexual exploitation

A Chattooga County woman has been arrested on multiple charges involving child exploitation and bestiality, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

August 8, 2025 8:21am EDT
Fort Stewart shooting: Suspect may have been bullied, charged with DUI

Fort Stewart shooting: Suspect may have been bullied, charged with DUI

The soldier accused of shooting five people at Fort Stewart is facing a military trial as new details about his past come to light.

August 8, 2025 7:17am EDT
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