Warming centers open Tuesday night in metro Atlanta

A handful of warming centers are being opened again on Tuesday evening as temperatures dip below freezing.

Allowed to keep all fees for herself, first-year probate judge expected to pocket $280,000

Judge Christina Peterson was elected last year. She's due to make more than the governor, Supreme Court Chief Justice, and the state's two U.S. senators because county commissioners allow her to keep all vital records fees for herself.

Residents push for changes to proposed Georgia House map

Residents from two metro Atlanta communities have raised red flags about a proposed state House map.

Missing Georgia teen found in New York was lured by online predator, police say

Jahon Fuller disappeared from his Georgia home. His parents feared he'd been lured away by someone he met online while playing video games. Investigators say that's exactly what happened.

Sheriff: 12-year-old Douglasville girl last seen on Halloween

Deputies say Hailynn Parker was last seen wearing all black on Halloween near McKown Road and Pine View Circle.

Missing 16-year-old boy found safe in New York

Jahon Fuller ran away from his home in Douglas County last week and hasn't been seen since. Investigators believe he may be in Dodge County.

Probate judge orders Thailand native jailed after trying to correct marriage license

Douglas County’s probate judge — already in trouble with the Judicial Qualifications Commission — now faces new questions over why she ordered a Thailand native to be jailed because she came into the office asking to correct a marriage certificate.

Reward offered for woman wanted for Douglasville man death

Kaiysa Robinson is wanted for the shooting death of 31-year-old Jarmichael Brown. The Douglasville Police Department says a $2,500 reward is being offered leading to her arrest.

Family of Douglasville man shot and killed demands justice

Douglasville police said the person suspected of killing 31-year-old Jarmichael Brown a few months back is still on the loose.

Suspect wanted in Douglasville apartment shooting

Douglasville police are searching for a suspect in a shooting at an apartment complex on Crestmark Boulevard Sunday afternoon.

Deputies search for group of suspects connected to stolen ATMs

The Douglas County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's assistance as they search for a group of men suspected of stealing multiple ATM machines. 

Police: Man wanted for deadly bar fight in Douglasville

Police in Douglasville have released surveillance photos of a man who investigators said is a suspect in a deadly bar fight.

Woman charged after 'racially-charged notes' found in Douglasville mailboxes

A Douglasville neighborhood plagued by a series of racially charged notes left on mailboxes since last year can breathe a bit easier after police said they have made an arrest. But those notes weren’t exactly what they seemed and the suspect wasn’t who they claimed to be, investigators said.

Sheriff warns about scammers using prop money

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office issued a warning on Monday about con artists using prop money for business transactions.

Fulton County marshal arrested on child molestation charges in Douglas County

Corporal Deputy Marshal Ariel Vera-Gonzales was charged with child molestation and aggravated sexual battery, according to a warrant obtained by FOX 5.

Community mourns death of retired Douglas County deputy, sheriff says

Pounds wrote on the Douglas County Sheriff's Office official Facebook page that retired Lt. Gary Fields died on Sept. 16 at 66 years old, according to his obituary.

Douglas County man convicted of hijacking vehicle, attempted robbery

Investigators say the 23-year-old Douglasville man used a BB gun to take to rob a victim who lived just a few apartments down from him. He's now been convicted on multiple charges.