Thieves accused of stealing high-dollar fragrances
Police believe there is a ring of perfume bandits that have been hitting retail stores and shoplifting high-dollar fragrances.
Walmart shopper brandishes handgun when asked to wear mask, police say
A Walmart shopper in Peachtree City was arrested after a greeter asked him to put on a face mask.
Peachtree City man accused of arranging to meet up with teenage girl
A Peachtree City man was arrested and accused of arranging to meet up with a teenage girl.
Georgia State University police chief resigns after second DUI arrest
Georgia State University Police Chief Joe Spillane resigned last week after his second DUI arrest during his tenure.
Fire destroys Georgia family's home on daughter's 2nd birthday
The community is rallying to help a Georgia couple whose home was destroyed by fire this past weekend.
Officials warning about possible alligator sighting at Lake Peachtree
Officials are warning people to be on the lookout for an alligator at Lake Peachtree.
Metro Atlanta city named safest large city in Georgia, study says
A metro Atlanta city has been named one of the safest cities in the state, a new study by AdvisorSmith.com reports.
Peachtree City citizens first-hand police officer experience
Peachtree City police held a special class Saturday aimed at tackling the tough conversation surrounding police use of force.
Volunteers needed for weekend hurricane relief effort
A Metro Atlanta food bank is teaming up with the Salvation Army to send disaster relief to victims of the recent hurricanes.
Peachtree City pet shelter seeks help with new pups, rescues
A metro Atlanta animal rescue group has taken in a number of dogs from a Walker County hoarding case and all of the animals in desperate need of healthcare. It comes at a time when that refuge has seen a huge increase in the number of dogs at their shelter.
Atlanta college student cleared in racially charged social media post
Molly Akin from Peachtree City was falsely accused of racism after a fellow Samford University student took her picture and without her knowledge posted it to social media with a racially charged caption. The university cleared her of wrong doing. Since then she has become a victim of doxing by a teenage celebrity who reposted the original post and accused Molly and the university of being racists.
Body cam video from Peachtree City hostage standoff released
Peachtree City police have released a body camera video of a man arrested for kidnapping a child.
Search for missing Peachtree City teen
Police in Peachtree City are searching for a missing teenager.
Food bank distributing produce, milk to Georgia families in need
Families in metro Atlanta are now getting government-subsidized food boxes as part of the USDA’s Farmers to Families program.
Fayette County's favorite gator Flat Creek Floyd is back
Flat Creek Floyd is back!
Police search for vandals who broke into, damaged Peachtree City elementary school
Police in Peachtree City said someone took advantage of school being out to cause thousands of dollars’ worth of damage at an area elementary school.
Atlanta pilots skywriting message of hope
A group of local pilots is leaving a message in the skies over metro Atlanta hospitals. They hope their skywriting is a source of hope and encouragement to those on the front lines in the fight against COVID-19.
Gunman wearing surgical mask leaves behind iPhone at Peachtree City store during robbery
Police say two armed robbers were taking advantage of the times by wearing surgical masks to hide their faces during a robbery at a Peachtree City convenience store. However, one of the men left behind a personal item that helped police identify him and spoil what could have been a perfect crime.
Dentists, orthodontists and teachers team up to build better face mask for first responders
A group of dentists and orthodontists in Georgia is working on a better protective mask for first responders. The mask uses shop vac Hepa filters, 3-D printed parts and elastic straps from old swim goggles. They say it will provide better protection than paper or cloth masks.
Peachtree City food bank sees needs rise because of coronavirus
It was a loadout day at the Midwest Food Bank warehouse in Peachtree City. Churches, other non-profits and food pantries that distribute food to the elderly or families with financial needs loaded up and took the goods back to the neighborhoods they serve.