Girl, 15, found dead by mother at Peachtree City apartment complex

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation and Peachtree City police are investigating the suspected murder of a 15-year-old girl.

Jimmy Carter's beloved tool belt a gift from Peachtree City, former mayor says

“I’ve thought since that it says a lot about Jimmy Carter that probably his favorite gift that he ever got was that tool belt, and he wore it out,” he added.

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.

Dramatic body cam video shows Georgia officer saving choking infant's life

A Senoia police officer is being credited with saving the life of a choking baby. The dramatic body camera video of the incident has been released.

Ex-Navy sailor sentenced to prison for child pornography, bestiality videos

FBI agents say they found hundreds of child sex abuse videos with victims as young as infants and dozens of bestiality videos when they searched the Peachtree City home of the 31-year-old former U.S. Navy sailor.

Peachtree City Police warn of dangerous DUI trend in Georgia

Law enforcement officials have seen a steep increase in drunk driving cases since the start of the coronavirus pandemic and has dramatically increased each year since.

Peachtree City Police K-9 sniffs out hiding suspect, helps make arrest

Police say when the Cadillac stopped, one officer yelled at the man to give up, but he replied, “Nope." Police say the suspect grabbed some stolen purses he had with him and tried to make a getaway through the woods.

Georgia jail officer accused of buying guns for husband, a convicted felon

A Fayette County jail officer faces local charges and might face federal charges after a domestic dispute at her home revealed she allegedly had bought guns for her husband.

Fayette County sheriff calls deadly house fire 'suspicious'

Fayette County Sheriff Barry Babb says the house fire that killed a man on Porter Road last Thursday is suspicious and he has asked for assistance from the State Fire Marshal’s Office to investigate.

Police identify man wanted in several burglaries around metro Atlanta

The Fayette County sheriff said investigators there have arrested a serial burglar who was wanted by numerous police departments throughout metro Atlanta.

Stranded high school student from Ukraine finds home away from home in Fayette County

A foreign exchange student from Ukraine is stranded in metro Atlanta because of the war, but she has found a home with her 11th grade science teacher from Sandy Creek High School.

Complex phone scam uncovered at Fayette County Walmart stores

Investigators say this scam involved a number of people but they believe they have arrested the ringleader and two Walmart employees who was at the heart of it.

Peachtree City Walmart partially reopens after devastating fire

The fire started by a 14-year-old girl caused millions of damages to the Peachtree City Walmart. Now, four months after the destruction, the store is welcoming back customers.

Peachtree City Walmart reopening for holidays after arson

Four months after the Peachtree City Walmart was severely damaged by a fire intentionally set by a 14-year-old girl, the store announced it will reopen in time for last-minute Christmas shopping.