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.

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.

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.

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.

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. 

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.

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.

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.

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. 

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.

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.

Married couple dies days apart after battle with COVID-19

Yunona Monroe's parent's died after battling COVID-19 for several weeks. She's not sure how they contracted the virus.

Police: Georgia officer fired shots during stolen car investigation

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has been called to a hotel in Douglasville where a police officer fired shots early Tuesday morning.