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Georgia lawmakers worked through the night on Crossover Day, passing critical property tax relief and a controversial bill to discipline prosecutors while defeating sports betting legislation.

One of the five city employees that the inspector general said was illegally held against held against her will is speaking out publicly

Powder Springs police are investigating a fatal shooting at a local park where a 28-year-old woman reportedly shot a 30-year-old stranger in a potential case of self-defense.

The family of Hall County teacher Jason Hughes is asking authorities to drop vehicular homicide charges against the teenager involved in a fatal "freak accident" following a toilet papering prank.

A Fulton County judge found probable cause to charge Christopher Eads with malice murder after he allegedly gunned down his girlfriend, Ebony Anderson, while she was delivering food to an elementary school.

A 12-year-old Mason Creek Middle School student has died from a brain injury after a reported fight with another student off school property. Villa Rica police are investigating. 

New details emerge in Sunday night’s fatal shooting at Powder Springs Park. A female suspect is now in custody and cooperating with investigators after a 30-year-old man was killed. While a suspect has been identified, police are still working to determine a motive, as early reports suggest the two individuals did not know each other.

The family of Jason Hughes, a beloved North Hall High School teacher killed Friday night during a "rolling" prank, is urging authorities to drop all criminal charges against the five students involved. Disputing initial police reports of a "confrontation," the family describes the incident as a tragic accident and asks for "grace and mercy" for the teenagers.