Hearing canceled for ex-Douglas County judge arrested at Buckhead nightclub

Former Douglas County Judge Christina Peterson is set to appear in court on Friday morning over accusations that she attacked a police officer during a confrontation at a Buckhead nightclub.

Douglas County funeral home warns grieving families about scammer

The Jones-Wynn Funeral Home in Douglas County is sounding the alarm. There's a scammer out there preying on its grieving clients.

New video released of ex-Douglas County judge's arrest at Buckhead nightclub

Atlanta police have released the entire footage showing the arrest of former Douglas County Judge Christina Peterson during an altercation at a Buckhead nightclub.

Thieves target Douglasville fireworks stand that benefits local veterans

Just days before the Fourth of July, the owner of a fireworks stand benefitting veterans in Douglasville is out thousands of dollars after thieves stole tons of fireworks.

Child injured by gunfire after high-speed chase, attempted carjacking in Fulton County

A child was injured by what was likely a ricocheting bullet fragment as police attempted to stop a wanted man from carjacking someone at a Fulton County gas station on Monday, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. 

Douglasville fire victims claim thieves stole remaining personal items

Residents at the Douglasville Proper apartment complex that burned down weeks ago are finding that items they hoped to salvage are turning up missing.

Douglas County man receives life sentence for murder of uncle, shooting of deputy

A 28-year-old Douglas County man was sentenced to life in prison for shooting and killing his uncle and shooting a deputy responding to the initial 911 call. 

Douglas County probate judge charged with felony in Atlanta

A controversial Douglas County probate court judge is facing multiple charges after she was arrested at a Buckhead lounge early Thursday morning.

Douglas County Republican chairman badly injured in crash, officials say

Douglas County Republican Party Chair Will Jones was heading home from a political event when a drunk driver reportedly crashed head-on into his vehicle. He's now trying to recover at Grady.

Mother of 12-year-old killed along Thornton Road prepares for his funeral on his birthday

Douglasville police are investigating after a 12-year-old boy was struck and killed while crossing a busy road earlier this month. His family identified him as Elijah or "EJ" Holmes. They say he died just weeks before his 13th birthday. 

Tanker leak which shut down I-20 west in Douglas County cleared

Interstate 20 in Douglas County was completely closed down in both for a few hours on Thursday due to a tanker leak caused by a crash.

Fire tears through Douglasville apartments, injuring 3

A fire tore through a Douglas County apartment building Wednesday afternoon, injuring three people and leaving many looking for a new place to stay.

Box truck passengers rescued after truck goes over I-20 guardrail

The Douglas County Fire and EMS Department captured photos of a harrowing rescue of passengers who were trapped inside a flipped box truck that went off the road.