K9 unit captures wanted sex crimes fugitive in Riverdale

A police drug unit and tracking K9 captured a wanted sex crimes fugitive who attempted to slip away through a back door during a targeted arrest in Riverdale.

Fulton County mosquito samples test positive for West Nile virus

Fulton County health officials are warning residents to take immediate precautions after mosquito control staff trapped insects that tested positive for West Nile virus in the Grant Park area of northwest Atlanta.

Big Tigger's estranged wife arrested on Maryland kidnapping warrants

The estranged wife of Atlanta radio host Big Tigger was arrested Monday in northeast Georgia during a traffic stop on kidnapping charges out of Maryland.

Suspect mug shot released in DeKalb slumber party shooting

A 21-year-old man was arrested in Hampton in connection with the deadly shooting of a 13-year-old and a 45-year-old during a children’s slumber party.

Lake Allatoona drowning victim's family seeks funeral help

The family of a Lilburn man who drowned at Lake Allatoona over the Fourth of July weekend is asking for the public's help as they prepare to lay him to rest.

Gainesville teen's family seeks funeral help after fatal shooting

The family of a Gainesville teenager who was killed following the city's Fourth of July celebration is asking for help with funeral expenses.

U-Haul truck crashes into SW Atlanta business in apparent break-in

Atlanta police are searching for three masked individuals accused of crashing a U-Haul truck into a southwest Atlanta business before stealing merchandise early Tuesday morning.

Orbeez gun shooting: Kennesaw teens arrested after neighborhood attacks

Two teens face felony charges following a series of random Orbeez gun shooting incidents targeting children and adults in Kennesaw.

Operation Hard Ball: 24 arrested in global Indian gang crackdown

Federal authorities arrested 24 suspected members of violent, India-based transnational organized crime syndicates on Tuesday.

Atlanta shooting suspect: Police hunt for gunman who shot 3

Atlanta police investigators are asking for the public's help to identify a man who shot three people during a dispute Sunday morning.

Trooper injured in chain-reaction crash on Georgia 400

A Georgia State Patrol trooper and two other drivers were involved in a chain-reaction crash on Georgia 400 near Abernathy Road Tuesday afternoon.

Jonesboro man sentenced to prison in Canton hotel assault

A 37-year-old Jonesboro man will serve 10 years in prison after a knife attack on his partner inside a Canton hotel room.

Peachtree City police crack down on cooking oil theft rings

Police in Peachtree City are targeting multi-state theft rings that are siphoning used cooking oil from local restaurants and selling it for record prices.

Fleeing driver crashes into MARTA bus leaving 5 injured

A driver running from police crashed into a MARTA bus Tuesday afternoon, injuring five people and sparking an investigation in northwest Atlanta.

Suspect arrested after man found shot to death behind DeKalb store

A DeKalb County family is searching for answers after a man was found shot to death behind a Memorial Drive automotive business.