One person arrested after stabbing in East Point, police say

East Point police arrested one person after a stabbing during a traffic accident response on Washington Road.

Douglas couple arrested for death of 7-month-old baby

Two Douglas residents have been arrested in connection with the death of a 7-month-old baby, following an investigation by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

Father's Day events in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | June 2025

Looking for a fun way to celebrate Dad this weekend? There are plenty of Father’s Day events happening across metro Atlanta. Here’s a roundup of unique ways to show your appreciation on June 15.

Deputy, police officer help homeless couple, dogs in Newton County

A Newton County deputy and a Covington officer helped a homeless couple and their two dogs find shelter during a rainstorm.

Rapper Silento sentenced to 30 years for 2021 death of cousin in metro Atlanta

Silento, the rapper best known for "Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)," will spend decades behind bars after pleading guilty, but mentally ill, to killing his cousin at a DeKalb County home.

Deadly Atlanta shooting prompts investigation at gas station

A man was shot and killed on Wednesday night near a busy intersection in southwest Atlanta, according to police.

Manhunt underway for suspect accused of assaulting deputy in Habersham County

Jonathan William Harris allegedly rammed his truck into a deputy's vehicle, fled on foot, and remains at large; the truck and trailer were reported stolen.

Morehouse College mourns the passing of student Kyle Coleman

Kyle Coleman, a 19-year-old Morehouse College student, was found dead following a car crash in northern Virginia.

Another suspect sought in deadly triple shooting at Macon daiquiri bar

Christopher Clyde Valentine Jr. is identified as a suspect in the May 18 shooting at Midtown Daiquiri Bar & Grill, wanted on three counts of murder.

Man found shot multiple times along Old Hapeville Road

Atlanta police are investigating a shooting that left a man seriously injured on Wednesday afternoon in southwest Atlanta.

15-year-old boy shot in northwest Atlanta; authorities seek suspect

A 15-year-old boy was shot in the abdomen on Wednesday evening at an apartment complex in northwest Atlanta, authorities said.

Atlanta firefighters arrested for alleged arson scheme to claim insurance

Atlanta firefighters Alvin Cox and Adrian Strickland were arrested for allegedly conspiring to set a car on fire to collect insurance money.