Fayetteville man gets prison time for car loan, pandemic scams

A Fayette County man received a federal prison sentence Thursday for orchestrating roughly $1.25 million in pandemic and auto loan fraud schemes.

LIVE: Counties F-H election results 2026

Election workers across central and northern Georgia are counting ballots after most polling places closed at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

Fayetteville firefighter rides with Blue Angels after saving child's life

A metro Atlanta firefighter and paramedic experienced a high-speed flight of a lifetime Wednesday in the cockpit of a Blue Angels jet as a community thank-you for saving a young boy's life.

Fayetteville firefighter to fly with U.S. Navy Blue Angels

City of Fayetteville Firefighter and Paramedic Ryan Hyde will fly with the U.S. Navy Blue Angels on Wednesday morning at Atlanta Regional Airport in Peachtree City as part of the team's "Key Influencer" program.

Senoia police clear animal clinic of charges

Senoia police will not file criminal charges against Senoia Animal Hospital employees accused of keeping sick pets alive instead of euthanizing them.

Fayetteville Target evacuated after phone sale ends in attempted theft

A Target store in Fayetteville was evacuated Wednesday afternoon after a phone sale went awry and led to a chase into the building, according to police.

1 dead after fight involving weapon at Fayetteville Quality Inn

Two men were injured during a fight at a Fayetteville motel Tuesday night, leaving one man dead and another person in police custody, according to authorities.

How a bow tie, shoes linked a Missouri man to a Georgia Lululemon break-in

Peachtree City police have filed criminal charges against a Missouri man after connecting him to a July break-in at a local Lululemon store.

Police raid 9 metro Atlanta massage spas in trafficking probe

Nearly 100 federal, state and local law enforcement officers executed simultaneous search warrants at nine metro Atlanta massage businesses Sept. 29 as part of a months-long human trafficking investigation.

Fun Spot America Atlanta auctions off rides and games at shuttered park

Fun Spot America Atlanta is selling off all its amusement rides, arcade games and equipment in Fayette County through an online auction.

More than $500K total stolen from 70+ students in flight school fraud case

Dozens of new student pilots are coming forward to law enforcement as a financial theft investigation into a Peachtree City flight school expands.

Truck crash knocks out power to some Fayette County schools

A truck crash knocked out power to four Fayette County schools Tuesday, forcing officials to dismiss elementary students early using an adjusted pickup route.

Fayette County hospital offers new treatment for prostate cancer

Piedmont Fayette Hospital introduced Pluvicto, a targeted radioactive treatment, for patients battling metastatic prostate cancer.

Third arrest made in Peachtree City flight school RICO scheme

A third person has been arrested in connection with a major racketeering and theft scheme involving missing student funds at a Peachtree City flight school, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

Sea of red, white, and blue honors Warm Springs officer killed in line of duty

A law enforcement procession and funeral services are set for Tuesday in Fayetteville following the deadly shooting of Warm Springs Sgt. Christopher Fisher.

Leukemia survivor creates metro Atlanta nonprofit for cancer patients

A cancer survivor is leveraging her strength training background to support children and families navigating pediatric cancer treatments.