Parents charged in 5-year-old's death
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A Marietta couple has been charged in connection with the death of their 5-year-old son. The couple has four other children who are now in the custody of family services. 

Tara Baker murder trial day 3
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Neighbors and a forensic expert took the stand in Day 3 of Tara Baker's murder trial. Neighbors testified they aw suspicious man in the area around the time Baker was murdered. 

Neighbors, DNA expert take stand in Tara Baker murder trial

The Edrick Faust murder trial continues Wednesday. Faust is accused in the 2001 cold case killing of UGA law student Tara Baker.

Royston police officer saves woman from burning bedroom

A Royston police officer is being honored after she saved a woman from a burning bedroom early Wednesday morning.

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem visits U.S.-Mexico border during Arizona trip

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is in southern Arizona on Wednesday where she will visit the U.S.-Mexico border.

Months after Atlanta apartment shooting, 22-year-old charged with murder

Police have accused a man of murder several months after an 18-year-old was gunned down at a southwest Atlanta apartment complex, where parts of the incident were caught on Ring camera. 

Kaomarion Kendrick sentenced to life for football game murder
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A Spalding County jury has convicted Kaomarion Kendrick for the 2023 shooting death of 14-year-old Emmanuel Dorsey. Kendrick, who was 17 at the time of the crime, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole plus an additional 85 years. The deadly shooting occurred outside a rivalry football game between Griffin and Spalding high schools, sparking community outrage. Kendrick was found guilty on multiple charges, including felony murder and three counts of violating the RICO Act.

Atlanta animal shelter holds 'slumber party' during winter storm

LifeLine staff stayed overnight at shelters during freezing storms to ensure every animal remained safe and comforted.

GA Democrats take stand against Fulton County FBI raid
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Georgia House Democrats held a press conference to address the FBI raid of Fulton County's Elections Office, condemning the action as un-American. Rep. Stacey Evans (D) of Atlanta warned Georgians to ensure they are registered to vote and to "vote in numbers too big to suppress."

Gwinnett officer Reed 'doing well' after surgery following hotel shooting

Gwinnett County MPO David Reed is recovering after surgery following a deadly shooting at a Stone Mountain-area hotel that killed Officer Pradeep Tamang.

Tara Baker murder trial: Day 3 focuses on fire evidence
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Testimony in the Tara Baker murder trial entered its third day as experts detailed the intentional fire set to the UGA law student’s apartment in 2001. A fire engineer testified that the blaze likely began on a bed after a blanket was heated on a stove, an act prosecutors say was meant to destroy evidence. The defense unsuccessfully moved for a mistrial over a displayed image while continuing to clash with the judge. Follow the latest updates as the trial for Edrick Faust proceeds in Athens-Clarke County.

Metro Atlanta parents charged in 5-year-old son's death

A Marietta mother and father are facing several felony charges after their 5-year-old son died Wednesday morning following days of being on life support.

Marietta parents accused of killing 5-year-old
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The Marietta Police Department have charged two parents, Alexiss Eitrem and Michael Horn, with 12 counts of child cruelty after their five-year-old son stopped breathing at home and later died on life support. A parental abuse investigation is now underway.

Haralson County man arrested for mailbox thefts
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Anthony Evans has been arrested in connection with months of mail theft in a massive case. A resident was able to capture the suspect on ring camera stealing from mailboxes. Sgt. Brent Duggans spoke to the sheer scope of the case.

DJ Young Slade, son of Atlanta rapper Lil Jon, reported missing in Milton

Atlanta rapper Lil Jon's son has been reported missing in Georgia, according to local police and a member of the son's management team.