Family wants answers after 12-year-old killed in car being chased by GSP troopers

Family wants answers after 12-year-old killed in car being chased by GSP troopers

A Douglasville family is planning a funeral for a 12-year-old because he died in a crash after troopers performed a PIT maneuver that they said was necessary to stop the car he was riding in from speeding.

A Douglasville family is planning a funeral for a 12-year-old because he died in a crash after troopers performed a PIT maneuver that they said was necessary to stop the car he was riding in from speeding.

Douglasville K9 officer retiring after successful crime-fighting career

Douglasville K9 officer retiring after successful crime-fighting career

K9 Officer Fino had the most successful tenure of any K9 officer in the Douglasville Police Department. He's now going a happy retirement with his handler's family.

K9 Officer Fino had the most successful tenure of any K9 officer in the Douglasville Police Department. He's now going a happy retirement with his handler's family.

GBI investigating deadly officer-involved shooting at Douglasville apartment complex

GBI investigating deadly officer-involved shooting at Douglasville apartment complex

The GBI says the body of 43-year-old Carlos Jackson found behind the apartment complex hours after he was shot by an officer and jumped from the second floor of a Douglasville apartment.

The GBI says the body of 43-year-old Carlos Jackson found behind the apartment complex hours after he was shot by an officer and jumped from the second floor of a Douglasville apartment.

Georgia man kills ex-wife, mother-in-law in murder-suicide

Georgia man kills ex-wife, mother-in-law in murder-suicide

Douglas County deputies investigate a man who they say fired into the home of his in-laws, killing his ex-wife and mother-in-law, then taking his own life on Sunday morning.

Douglas County deputies investigate a man who they say fired into the home of his in-laws, killing his ex-wife and mother-in-law, then taking his own life on Sunday morning.

Police hunt for suspect near I-20, Highway 92 in Douglas County

Police hunt for suspect near I-20, Highway 92 in Douglas County

Douglas County police confirmed Wednesday officers are searching for a suspect near Interstate 20 and Ga. Highway 92.

Douglas County police confirmed Wednesday officers are searching for a suspect near Interstate 20 and Ga. Highway 92.

Police: Detroit men threatened Georgia school to distract from robbery

Police: Detroit men threatened Georgia school to distract from robbery

Police believe the Detroit men came to Georgia and sent a threat to a high school to create a distraction for their smash-and-grab robbery.

Police believe the Detroit men came to Georgia and sent a threat to a high school to create a distraction for their smash-and-grab robbery.

Douglasville man killed during storm remembered for generosity

Douglasville man killed during storm remembered for generosity

The restaurant has temporarily closed while the community copes with the loss of a man people have described as generous. 

The restaurant has temporarily closed while the community copes with the loss of a man people have described as generous. 

GBI says victim in Douglasville police shooting committed suicide

GBI says victim in Douglasville police shooting committed suicide

Officials said a suspect fled from law enforcement early Sunday morning and shot a K-9 before allegedly committing suicide.

Officials said a suspect fled from law enforcement early Sunday morning and shot a K-9 before allegedly committing suicide.

Georgia K-9 officer shot in line of duty released from vet

Georgia K-9 officer shot in line of duty released from vet

Austell Police K-9 Jerry Lee is back at home recovering after he was shot while tracking a suspect accused of trying to avoid a safety checkpoint.

Austell Police K-9 Jerry Lee is back at home recovering after he was shot while tracking a suspect accused of trying to avoid a safety checkpoint.

Shot K-9 officer expected to be released Tuesday

Shot K-9 officer expected to be released Tuesday

The K-9 officer shot while tracking a suspect this weekend is expected to be released from a veterinarian hospital on Tuesday.

The K-9 officer shot while tracking a suspect this weekend is expected to be released from a veterinarian hospital on Tuesday.

Armed 'militia' in Douglasville conducted 'peaceful' protest, sheriff says

Armed 'militia' in Douglasville conducted 'peaceful' protest, sheriff says

Law enforcement described an armed "militia" that gathered outside Douglas County Sheriff's Office to protest a recent death investigation as peaceful. 

Law enforcement described an armed "militia" that gathered outside Douglas County Sheriff's Office to protest a recent death investigation as peaceful. 

Company's initiative supports Georgia businesses, dedicated employees

Company's initiative supports Georgia businesses, dedicated employees

One company tied to the travel industry that was hit hard by the pandemic is trying to support small businesses and employees falling on hard times.

One company tied to the travel industry that was hit hard by the pandemic is trying to support small businesses and employees falling on hard times.

Warming centers open Tuesday night across north Georgia

Warming centers open Tuesday night across north Georgia

Several communities across north Georgia have opened warming centers as temperatures are expected to dip at or below freezing overnight into Wednesday morning.

Several communities across north Georgia have opened warming centers as temperatures are expected to dip at or below freezing overnight into Wednesday morning.