Judge halts deportation of ICE shooting witness in Minneapolis
A federal judge on Wednesday intervened to halt the deportation of Venezuelan immigrant Valentina Moreno, citing her role as a witness in a potential crime involving federal agents in Minneapolis.
A federal judge on Wednesday intervened to halt the deportation of Venezuelan immigrant Valentina Moreno, citing her role as a witness in a potential crime involving federal agents in Minneapolis.
Mounted patrol units prep for Atlanta World Cup crowds
In preparation for the massive crowds expected for the World Cup this summer, the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office and Atlanta Police Department have combined their mounted patrol units for specialized joint training. These horses are undergoing intense sensory desensitization to remain calm around loud noises like fireworks and marching bands, ensuring they can safely manage passionate international soccer fans.
In preparation for the massive crowds expected for the World Cup this summer, the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office and Atlanta Police Department have combined their mounted patrol units for specialized joint training. These horses are undergoing intense sensory desensitization to remain calm around loud noises like fireworks and marching bands, ensuring they can safely manage passionate international soccer fans.
South Fulton police audit finds department using 'outdated' policies
South Fulton Mayor Carmalitha Gumbs says she is keeping her promise of transparency by providing residents on Friday with the results of an independent audit of the city’s police department, following several lawsuits filed against the agency over alleged misconduct.
South Fulton Mayor Carmalitha Gumbs says she is keeping her promise of transparency by providing residents on Friday with the results of an independent audit of the city’s police department, following several lawsuits filed against the agency over alleged misconduct.
Brookhaven police earn PETA award for puppy rescue
The Brookhaven Police Department is receiving national recognition from PETA following the swift rescue of a three-month-old Maltipoo puppy. The investigation was sparked in January 2026 after viewers of a live stream reported seeing 19-year-old rapper Aspen Easterling (also known as Aspen Kartier) repeatedly striking the small dog.
The Brookhaven Police Department is receiving national recognition from PETA following the swift rescue of a three-month-old Maltipoo puppy. The investigation was sparked in January 2026 after viewers of a live stream reported seeing 19-year-old rapper Aspen Easterling (also known as Aspen Kartier) repeatedly striking the small dog.
Gwinnett vigil honors fallen Officer Antredeep Tamang
The Gwinnett County community gathered for an emotional vigil at Crosspoint Church to honor Senior Officer Antredeep "Pradeep" Tamang, a 25-year-old officer killed in the line of duty.
The Gwinnett County community gathered for an emotional vigil at Crosspoint Church to honor Senior Officer Antredeep "Pradeep" Tamang, a 25-year-old officer killed in the line of duty.
Victims identified in deadly Winthrop Drive fire; 5 children escape burning home
"He went back in to see if he could help some of them out, and he never came back out." A late-night house fire claimed the lives of four family members.
"He went back in to see if he could help some of them out, and he never came back out." A late-night house fire claimed the lives of four family members.
The Healing Bridge Clinic scrambles after sudden loss of x-ray, mammogram services
A medical clinic in Fayette County that provides free care to uninsured patients says it is in dire need itself.
A medical clinic in Fayette County that provides free care to uninsured patients says it is in dire need itself.
Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 5 latest updates
Nancy Guthrie was last seen on the evening of Jan. 31 at her home outside of Tucson. She was reported missing after her family members were notified that she hadn't shown up for church.
Nancy Guthrie was last seen on the evening of Jan. 31 at her home outside of Tucson. She was reported missing after her family members were notified that she hadn't shown up for church.
Guthrie family makes direct appeal to possible abductors as alleged ransom deadline passes
As the deadline for a reported ransom note expired, the Guthrie family posted a video to Instagram speaking directly to those they believe are holding their mother, Nancy Guthrie, 84.
As the deadline for a reported ransom note expired, the Guthrie family posted a video to Instagram speaking directly to those they believe are holding their mother, Nancy Guthrie, 84.
Beyond the plate: Soul food’s legacy of resilience
During Black History Month, the distinction between Southern cooking and soul food comes to life as a story of resilience. While closely related, soul food is uniquely identified with Black culture and a history of creativity born from struggle.
During Black History Month, the distinction between Southern cooking and soul food comes to life as a story of resilience. While closely related, soul food is uniquely identified with Black culture and a history of creativity born from struggle.
Vigil honors Gwinnett officer killed in line of duty
A community vigil was held at Crosspoint Church to honor Officer Pradeep Tamang, a 25-year-old Gwinnett County police officer killed in an "unprovoked attack" while investigating a hotel fraud call.
A community vigil was held at Crosspoint Church to honor Officer Pradeep Tamang, a 25-year-old Gwinnett County police officer killed in an "unprovoked attack" while investigating a hotel fraud call.
McDonough police searching for woman last seen in 2024
Investigators are seeking the public's help in finding Kerri Lamar who has been missing since the end of 2024.
Investigators are seeking the public's help in finding Kerri Lamar who has been missing since the end of 2024.
Roommate testifies in Tara Baker cold case murder trial
The murder trial of Edric Faust, accused of killing University of Georgia law student Tara Baker in 2001, entered its fourth day with pivotal testimony from Baker's former roommate.
The murder trial of Edric Faust, accused of killing University of Georgia law student Tara Baker in 2001, entered its fourth day with pivotal testimony from Baker's former roommate.
Lil Jon’s son missing: Massive search underway in Milton
Authorities are searching for 27-year-old Nathan Smith, known as DJ Young Slade, the son of Atlanta rapper Lil Jon, after he went missing early Tuesday morning in Milton.
Authorities are searching for 27-year-old Nathan Smith, known as DJ Young Slade, the son of Atlanta rapper Lil Jon, after he went missing early Tuesday morning in Milton.
Family of 4 killed in DeKalb County overnight fire
An overnight fire on Winthrop Drive claimed the lives of four family members in a multi-generational home that housed 11 people. Among the victims were Joseph "Pac-Man" Thomas, who reportedly sacrificed his life to save five children in the home, and three seniors in their 70s: Willie Smith, Junior Smith, and Mariana John Chambers.
An overnight fire on Winthrop Drive claimed the lives of four family members in a multi-generational home that housed 11 people. Among the victims were Joseph "Pac-Man" Thomas, who reportedly sacrificed his life to save five children in the home, and three seniors in their 70s: Willie Smith, Junior Smith, and Mariana John Chambers.
Convicted felon captured for sexual assaults in Buckhead, College Park
Police have arrested 31-year-old Kwame Shabazz who is accused of sexually assaulting a Buckhead woman. Investigators believe he is involved in a similar case in College Park.
Police have arrested 31-year-old Kwame Shabazz who is accused of sexually assaulting a Buckhead woman. Investigators believe he is involved in a similar case in College Park.
Atlanta PD search for man accused in assaults
Police are searching for Kwame Shabazz, who is suspected of sexually assaulting a woman in Buckhead and another in College Park.
Police are searching for Kwame Shabazz, who is suspected of sexually assaulting a woman in Buckhead and another in College Park.
Who was Pradeep Tamang? The inspiring life of the Gwinnett officer killed in ‘unprovoked attack’
Gwinnett County Police Officer Pradeep Tamang is being remembered by family and friends at a private prayer vigil on Thursday.
Gwinnett County Police Officer Pradeep Tamang is being remembered by family and friends at a private prayer vigil on Thursday.
Lil Jon’s son missing: Massive search underway in Milton for DJ Young Slade
Nathan Smith, son of rapper Lil Jon, remains missing after running from his Milton home Tuesday morning.
Nathan Smith, son of rapper Lil Jon, remains missing after running from his Milton home Tuesday morning.
Nancy Guthrie: Arrest made in 'imposter ransom demand,' FBI says
Authorities say an arrest has been made in connection to an "imposter ransom demand" in the disappearance of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, the mother of NBC “Today" show host Savannah Guthrie.
Authorities say an arrest has been made in connection to an "imposter ransom demand" in the disappearance of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, the mother of NBC “Today" show host Savannah Guthrie.