Former Acworth official charged in bond theft case

Former Acworth court administrator Trevez Richards is jailed in Cobb County, accused of stealing over half a million dollars in bond money.

18-year-old jailed on gang charges in Banty Jones Park shooting

An 18-year-old man is behind bars following his arrest in connection with an April shooting that wounded a young child, according to the Rome Police Department.

Arrest made in 1999 killing of Atlanta mother Bridgett Lockhart

Nearly three decades after a young Atlanta mother was found dead inside her home, investigators have made an arrest in the case.

Paulding public meetings overflow as residents fight data centers

Furious homeowners packed two standing-room-only county commission meetings Tuesday to demand a moratorium on data centers. They also held a protest in front of the Paulding County Government Complex.

Father detained after child accidentally shot in SW Atlanta

An accidental weapon discharge in a southwest Atlanta neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon left a young child hospitalized and a father in police custody.

Cherokee County drug bust leads to 30-year sentence for Woodstock man

A Woodstock man was sentenced to serve 15 years in prison followed by 15 years of probation after pleading guilty to multiple drug charges.

Driver shot in road rage incident on southbound I-85 in Hogansville

A motorist dodged a hail of gunfire on the interstate before leading police directly to the shooter during a high-stakes pursuit across Georgia county lines.

Argentina vs. England: A semifinal about more than football

A fierce and deeply rooted football rivalry will reignite in Atlanta on Wednesday as Argentina and England face off at Atlanta Stadium with a spot in the World Cup final on the line.

World Cup Atlanta: Fans pouring into Atlanta for semifinal match

Thousands of supporters packed downtown Tuesday for the tournament’s first semifinal between France and Spain as other fans begin to arrive in Atlanta for the big match on Wednesday.

World Cup Atlanta: Team from Argentina arrives in Atlanta before semifinal

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is down to its final four teams, with Spain, France, Argentina and England all vying for a spot in Sunday's championship match.

22-year-old shot late Monday night in SW Atlanta

A 22-year-old man was taken to the hospital after he was shot overnight in southwest Atlanta, police said.

Body camera video shows deputy fatally shoot service dog

A Cobb County sheriff's deputy fatally shot a service dog named Fifi in Powder Springs while serving an arrest warrant last week.