Man accused of kidnapping, murdering ex abducted her a year ago, police say

The Georgia man kidnapped and murdered his ex-girlfriend in a showdown with law enforcement exactly one year after he was accused of kidnapping of her before, police say.

Georgia auto shop owner must pay $39K after paying former employee in oil-covered pennies

A decision has been made in the case involving the Fayetteville man who was given 91,500 oil-covered pennies in January 2021 as his final paycheck by the owner of Peachtree City auto repair shop A OK Walker Autoworks.

Truck headed to Rick Ross' Fayetteville estate knocks out power for neighborhood

Rapper Rick Ross' neighbors were left in the dark after a truck headed for his estate hit a power line Wednesday afternoon. At least 200 residents were affected, according to Georgia Power.

South Fulton official worries Rick Ross car show will cause 'traffic nightmare'

The event isn't just a cause for concern in Fayetteville. Some in South Fulton say the car show may back up traffic on major roadways as people scramble for parking.

City of Fayetteville issues boil water advisory

The City Of Fayetteville Water System has issued a boil water advisory for the next 24 to 48 hours due to service interruption in the system to repair a water main leak.

Suspect arrested, charged in Fayetteville shooting

The suspected gunman has been arrested and faces a series of charges, including cruelty to children.

Rick Ross' wandering pet buffalos anger Georgia neighbors

Rapper Rick Ross' pet buffalo are landing him in hot water with his neighbors after they say the giant animals keep wandering off his property.

Georgia House Rep. Tish Naghise dies

Georgia House Rep. Letitia "Tish" Naghise (D-Fayetteville) has died.

Black Hammer Party trial postponed for members charged with kidnapping in Georgia

Police accuse the leader of the Georgia-based Black separatist group of forcing two men into a locked garage at gunpoint so that he could sexually assault at least one of them.

SWAT arrests Fayetteville man charged in shooting 8-year-old

A Fayette County S.W.A.T. standoff ended in the arrest of a Fayetteville man who was charged in the shooting of an 8-year-old boy Saturday afternoon.

Fayetteville police: Five pounds of drugs and two guns found during stop

The officer said the suspect admitted he smoked in the car earlier in the day and still had some of the marijuana in the vehicle with him.

Deputies searching for missing 14-year-old Sandy Creek High School student

Sandy Creek High School freshman Addison Reynolds left her home Saturday night with a friend and never came back. That was the last time her family has saw her.

Officers: Suspects wanted for shoplifting from Fayetteville Ollie's

Police are asking the public for help identifying two suspects caught on camera shoplifting from the Fayetteville Ollie's Bargain Outlet.