Principal of DeKalb Preparatory Academy resigns

School officials say Dr. Lenise Bostic stepped down from the role. No reason was given for the decision.

Fatal police shooting in Powder Springs
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A person who may have been experiencing a mental health crisis was fatally shot by Powder Springs police after reportedly pulling out a weapon on Tuesday night in a grocery store parking lot in Powder Springs. This is a breaking news report. Kim Leoffler reporting. 

James Talarico defeats Jasmine Crockett in US Senate race

State Rep. James Talarico has been declared the winner of the Texas Democratic primary for U.S. Senate.

DEA finds 1,100 LBS of meth in secret trailer cabin
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DEA agents seized over 1,100 pounds of methamphetamine worth $25 million hidden within the ceiling of a tractor-trailer during a Troup County traffic stop.

Republican race for US Senate in Texas headed to runoff

The Republican Senate primary will head to a runoff after no candidate received more than half of the vote.

Residents rescued in Cherokee fire
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Residents and animals were rescued on Monday night after a fire blazed through a Cherokee County apartment complex.

Conviction of Colin Gray in Apalachee High case 'great news'

Barrow County residents are reacting after a guilty verdict was handed down to Colin Gray, father of accused Apalachee High School shooter Colt Gray.

Former DeKalb sherriff, convicted murderer dies
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Sidney Dorsey, the former DeKalb County sheriff convicted of orchestrating the 2000 assassination of Sheriff-elect Derwin Brown, died in prison on Tuesday. Brown's family is reflecting on his death. 

Deadly Duluth Highway traffic crash | What we know

Police are investigating a deadly crash along Duluth Highway just west of downtown Duluth.

DEA seizes 1,100 pounds of meth in Georgia truck
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The DEA released this videos of federal agents dismantling a massive drug trafficking operation after finding over half a ton of methamphetamine hidden inside a tractor-trailer’s ceiling in Troup County.

Coweta deputies thwart $27K Bitcoin scam
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Coweta County deputies intervened just in time to stop an elderly man from losing an additional $27,000 to a scammer posing as federal law enforcement.

Barnesville restaurant owner struggling after massive downtown fire

A massive fire in downtown Barnesville destroyed Mama D’s and Goggans Florist Monday night. State fire marshals are on the scene investigating.

APD seeks silver Ford Explorer in 2021 deadly shooting
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Atlanta police are seeking two witnesses linked to the 2021 fatal shooting of 22-year-old Lorenzo Capers. APD released this video and images connected to the crime.

New bill would end tax exemption for Atlanta airport

Turbulence is building under the Gold Dome with Atlanta's airport at the center of a tax fight.