Police capture accused Conyers shooter after week-long manhunt

Amir Johnson was arrested on Sunday in the shooting death of 22-year-old Kaleb King during a friendly gathering at a Conyers home last week.

Covington man charged with murder in Sunday shooting on Odyssey Turn

Antwan Smith faces murder charges after allegedly shooting 34-year-old Kadarin Ridley to death in a targeted incident on Odyssey Turn this past Sunday.

Traffic incident closes all lanes of I-20 in Conyers Wednesday morning

Multiple lanes of Interstate 20 eastbound were shut down early this morning in Conyers following a traffic incident near West Avenue, causing significant delays for commuters.

Shootout inside Conyers restaurant leads to standoff, suspect arrested

A shooting inside a Conyers restaurant Tuesday night led to an hours-long police search and standoff before officers arrested a suspect at a nearby home, authorities said.

Conyers police lieutenant arrested, accused of theft by deception

GBI agents arrested Conyers Police Lt. Jesus Cadena on theft by deception charges, accusing him of using his position to secure a donation for personal use; he’s on leave pending an internal review.

Conyers daycare fire caught on camera days before grand opening

A Conyers daycare owner says she’s heartbroken after her business suffered a second act of vandalism — this time, a fire caught on camera just days before her long-awaited grand opening.

Conyers man arrested for 5 New York rapes in '90s

A Georgia man has been arrested and charged in connection with a string of rapes and burglaries that terrorized women in southeast Queens in New York state nearly three decades ago.

Train hits semi-truck in Conyers; road prohibited tractor-trailers

A CSX train collided with a semi-truck in Conyers early Saturday morning, according to police. The semi-truck was stuck on the tracks when it was hit by the train, according to officials.

2 weekend shootings in Conyers affect same family

The first shooting happened around 11 p.m. Friday in the 1200 block of Janice Lane, according to the Conyers Police Department. The second shooting occurred during a celebration of life.

BioLab fire: Investigators talk about investigation into massive fire

A federal agency is revealing new findings from its investigation into the massive 2024 chemical fire at the BioLab facility in Rockdale County.

BioLab fire report reveals 'disturbing' lack of safeguards for chemical storage, agency says

A new report investigating last year's BioLab 0fire has revealed what officials are calling a “disturbing” lack of safeguards in how the plant stored corrosive chemicals.

DeKalb pastor marks Floyd anniversary with Target prayer protest

The pastor of a prominent DeKalb County megachurch is calling on churches nationwide to mark the fifth anniversary of George Floyd’s death with a peaceful prayer protest.

Viral food critic Keith Lee surprises Conyers pizzeria with $50K award

Sharpiros Pizzeria in Conyers received a $50,000 award from TikTok food critic Keith Lee and Toast for its community-focused efforts.

Town hall meeting for residents impacted by BioLab fire

Residents affected by the BioLab fire in Conyers will have a chance to get answers and explore legal options during a town hall meeting scheduled for this evening.