Bodycam released from prior arrest of suspect in Warm Springs officer's death

Newly released bodycam footage shows a tense encounter between a Warm Springs police officer and the man accused of killing him just days later.

How to help family of fallen Warm Springs police officer

A law enforcement nonprofit has launched a fundraising campaign to support the family of Sgt. Christopher Fisher, who was shot and killed in his patrol car Tuesday night.

Georgia officer's death: Fisher arrested suspected killer days before

Arrest warrants show Warm Springs Officer Chris Fisher had a physical confrontation with Jimmy Lee Steverson just days before authorities say Steverson shot and killed him.

Death of Chris Fisher: Community honors slain Georgia officer

A growing memorial outside the Warm Springs Police Department is honoring 36-year-old Officer Chris Fisher as a tight-knit Georgia community mourn.

Georgia officer ambushed; suspect dead after reportedly shooting self

The GBI says Warm Springs Police Officer Chris Fisher was sitting in his patrol car when a gunman pulled alongside him and opened fire late Tuesday.

Olivia Fowler death: Meriwether County family marks 5 years

A Meriwether County family is marking five years since Olivia Fowler vanished, while local investigators report no new clues in her death.

Atlanta man killed in I-85 shootout with Coweta deputies

A routine traffic stop on Interstate 85 escalated into a fatal shootout Monday after a motorist drew a hidden weapon and fired at law enforcement officers, prompting state detectives to launch an independent investigation.

Driver killed after firing at Coweta County deputies on I-85

An interstate traffic stop escalated into a shootout Monday afternoon, shutting down Interstate 85 along a strip of the Coweta County line.

Gunfire at a rural crossroads country store leaves one woman critically injured

A Meriwether County sheriff's deputy arrested a Greenville man after he allegedly shot a woman in the head outside a rural gas station last Sunday.

Former Warm Springs police chief arrested for misconduct

The GBI arrested former Warm Springs Police Chief Aisha Al-Khalifa on charges of false statements and violation of oath of office.

Pregnant dog shot in Meriwether County; shelter issues plea

The Meriwether County Animal Services issued an urgent plea Monday after a pregnant dog and another canine were brought to the shelter with gunshot wounds.

Flu cases shut down Meriwether County elementary school

A flu outbreak forced Mountain View Elementary in Meriwether County to shift to remote learning, following state health officials’ recommendation to close the school until further notice.

LIVE: Georgia runoff election results for 2025 municipal races

Polls closed Tuesday night across Georgia as voters decided dozens of municipal runoff races that will set the direction for several metro cities heading into 2026.

Clayton fugitive arrested after high-speed chase, manhunt in Meriwether County

A Clayton County fugitive was captured in Meriwether County after a high-speed chase and manhunt involving drones, K-9 units, and multiple agencies; he now faces charges in two counties.