Three Georgians charged in $2M COVID-19 relief fraud scheme
Three individuals are charged with defrauding COVID-19 relief programs and laundering nearly $2 million, involving fraudulent PPP loans and EIDLs.
Three individuals are charged with defrauding COVID-19 relief programs and laundering nearly $2 million, involving fraudulent PPP loans and EIDLs.
Flood of last-minute applications causes enrollment delays in Barrow County Schools
Over 460 last-minute student registration applications overwhelmed Barrow County's system, causing delays in school enrollment.
Over 460 last-minute student registration applications overwhelmed Barrow County's system, causing delays in school enrollment.
Man sentenced in deadly Valentine's Day double shooting in Stonecrest
Javoka Shumaker was convicted of multiple charges, including malice murder and cruelty to children, for a Valentine's Day 2024 double shooting.
Javoka Shumaker was convicted of multiple charges, including malice murder and cruelty to children, for a Valentine's Day 2024 double shooting.
Cobb County revolutionizes 911 system with AI-enhanced emergency communication platform
Cobb County's 911 system upgrade includes AI-enhanced features like real-time translation and live video streaming.
Cobb County's 911 system upgrade includes AI-enhanced features like real-time translation and live video streaming.
Bond denied for woman charged in South Fulton lieutenant's death
Santoria McLean was dcharged with vehicular homicide and reckless driving for a fatal crash that killed South Fulton Police Captain Helio Garcia.
Santoria McLean was dcharged with vehicular homicide and reckless driving for a fatal crash that killed South Fulton Police Captain Helio Garcia.
Atlanta police seek public's help to identify suspect in Decatur Street shooting
Atlanta Police are seeking public assistance to identify a male suspect with dreadlocks involved in a shooting on Decatur Street on July 12.
Atlanta Police are seeking public assistance to identify a male suspect with dreadlocks involved in a shooting on Decatur Street on July 12.
Royston man arrested after alleged stabbing at motel
Christopher Lee Hill was arrested for allegedly stabbing his brother at the Days Inn Motel in Royston.
Christopher Lee Hill was arrested for allegedly stabbing his brother at the Days Inn Motel in Royston.
Dozens of dogs rescued in major Catoosa County animal cruelty crackdown
Thirty-two dogs were seized from a Catoosa County home as part of an animal cruelty investigation.
Thirty-two dogs were seized from a Catoosa County home as part of an animal cruelty investigation.
Bell Mountain deaths: Family members demand answers after 3 people found dead
Families of the victims suspect foul play and are urging authorities to investigate further.
Families of the victims suspect foul play and are urging authorities to investigate further.
Truck troubles along Riverside Parkway: Who is responsible?
Residents express frustration over big rig traffic creating hazardous and unsanitary conditions along Riverside Parkway.
Residents express frustration over big rig traffic creating hazardous and unsanitary conditions along Riverside Parkway.
Mother who jumped into Stone Mountain lake to save child has died
A mother who was hospitalized after jumping into Stone Mountain Lake to save her 9-year-old daughter has died.
A mother who was hospitalized after jumping into Stone Mountain Lake to save her 9-year-old daughter has died.
Man convicted of killing 11-year-old Spalding County girl in her bed
Gang member Kionta Parks was sentenced to life plus five years for the 2023 shooting death of 11-year-old Asijah Jones in Griffin.
Gang member Kionta Parks was sentenced to life plus five years for the 2023 shooting death of 11-year-old Asijah Jones in Griffin.
2 former Augusta prison guards indicted in inmate death
Two former correctional officers at Augusta State Medical Prison have been indicted by a federal grand jury in connection with the 2020 death of an inmate who died from smoke inhalation.
Two former correctional officers at Augusta State Medical Prison have been indicted by a federal grand jury in connection with the 2020 death of an inmate who died from smoke inhalation.
Georgia AG Chris Carr files federal lawsuit against Lt. Gov. Burt Jones
Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr has filed a federal lawsuit accusing Lt. Gov. Burt Jones of using a leadership committee to bypass campaign finance laws in the GOP primary for governor.
Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr has filed a federal lawsuit accusing Lt. Gov. Burt Jones of using a leadership committee to bypass campaign finance laws in the GOP primary for governor.
Camden County deputy indicted on federal civil rights violations
A grand jury has indicted a Southeast Georgia deputy on allegations he used excessive force on multiple arrestees and then lied about the altercations on his reports.
A grand jury has indicted a Southeast Georgia deputy on allegations he used excessive force on multiple arrestees and then lied about the altercations on his reports.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Aug. 8-10, 2025
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta including special events, live music and shows, festivals, foodie events, free movies and more.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta including special events, live music and shows, festivals, foodie events, free movies and more.
Atlanta rapper Erica Banks arrested with stolen gun at airport
Atlanta rapper Erica Banks, known for her viral hit “Buss It," was arrested Wednesday on a charge of theft by receiving stolen property.
Atlanta rapper Erica Banks, known for her viral hit “Buss It," was arrested Wednesday on a charge of theft by receiving stolen property.
Roblox sued by DeKalb County mom after 9-year-old allegedly exploited
A DeKalb County mother is suing Roblox, alleging her 9-year-old son was groomed and exploited by adults posing as children on the platform.
A DeKalb County mother is suing Roblox, alleging her 9-year-old son was groomed and exploited by adults posing as children on the platform.
Atlanta's Silly Goose frontman arrested at gas station pop-up in Chicago
Silly Goose frontman Jackson Foster was arrested Saturday night after a pop-up performance outside Lollapalooza drew a large crowd at a Chicago gas station.
Silly Goose frontman Jackson Foster was arrested Saturday night after a pop-up performance outside Lollapalooza drew a large crowd at a Chicago gas station.
Fort Stewart shooting: Army honors soldiers who subdued gunman
Fort Stewart soldiers who witnessed the shooting “immediately and without hesitation" tackled the shooter to subdue him before law enforcement arrived.
Fort Stewart soldiers who witnessed the shooting “immediately and without hesitation" tackled the shooter to subdue him before law enforcement arrived.