Rapper Latto given key to city, day named after her in Clayton County
Dec. 18 will now be known as Latto Day in Clayton County after the "Big Energy" rapper was granted the key to the city at her foundation's big Christmas gift.
Atlanta man pleads guilty to 2021 hate crime shootings
Larry Edward Foxworth, 48, of Jonesboro pleaded guilty on Friday to committing a hate crime and firing a gun into two convenience stores in 2021. He confessed that he was trying to kill Black people and those of Arab descent.
1 dead, 10 'seriously injured' in fiery Clayton County wreck, police say
Police said Tara Boulevard is closed near the intersection with Old Dixie Road while first responders are at the scene where vehicles caught fire.
New videos show suspect in deadly shooting of 15-year-old girl at birthday party, police say
One video appears to show the suspect shooting towards the building and multiple people running away.
Clayton County police locate 11-year-old girl believed to be victim of human trafficking
Police said they found an 11-year-old Clayton County girl they suspected was at risk of human trafficking. The announcement comes after police said people hindered investigators while they were trying to find the girl.
Missing 11-year-old Georgia girl may be heading to Texas with adult man, police say
She left her home in Jonesboro Tuesday afternoon and her family thinks she is with an unknown adult man on their way to Texas.
3 Riverdale firefighters injured, 1 critical after fire engine crashes
The Clayton County police said the engine slid off the roadway and into some trees.
Missing 11-year-old Clayton County girl may still be in Georgia, police say
An 11-year-old Clayton County girl believed to have walked out of her home and met up a man earlier this week remains missing as of Thursday afternoon. Investigators believe she is in danger.
Clayton County investigators searching for suspect in death of teen
At the scene, officials said they found a 17-year-old suffering from multiple gunshot wounds inside a vacant home.
Clayton County police arrest teen in Morrow double homicide investigation
Based on the proximity of the victims, police concluded that they were killed by the same suspect.
Man arrested for making, setting off explosive device in quiet Morrow neighborhood
Joseph Borlie, Jr., 57, was charged with manufacturing an explosive device and reckless conduct.
Suspect arrested in Jonesboro car theft, kidnapping involving grandmother
Police have made an arrest in a carjacking and kidnapping involving an elderly woman in Clayton County.
Woman posed as funeral home employee to scam grieving families, police say
Police said Danielle Longino, also known as Danielle Watkins, scammed people out of more than $80,000.
Elderly woman reunited with family after being kidnapped during car theft at Clayton County food mart
An 83-year-old woman with dementia has been reunited with her family after she was kidnaped during a car theft.
Clayton County giving out $6.5M for COVID emergency rental assistance
Clayton County wants to give out $6.5 million to residents affected by the COVID-19 pandemic by the end of the year, but residents and landlords have to apply soon to be eligible for the funds.
Man shoots, kills driver who ran over brother, police say
The Morrow police are combing through a chaotic scene in which they arrested a suspect who shot and killed a driver who ran into his brother along Mount Zion Road.
Police name 15-year-old girl killed in ‘senseless’ shooting at birthday party
Homicide investigators are searching for a shooter who took the life of a 15-year-old Laila Harris at a high school party in Clayton County over the weekend.
Clayton County woman used Amazon for insurance fraud, authorities say
A woman from Clayton County is wanted for insurance fraud after investigators said she submitted a fake claim and tried to cash in on the money.
15-year-old shot to death at metro Atlanta high school party, police say
Police said the gunman had been kicked out of the party earlier in the night, but came back with an 'accomplice'.
Suspect in deadly Riverdale shopping center shooting in custody
It's unclear what events led up to the shooting, but detectives say they are actively investigating the incident.