Barrow County faces backlash over proposed cuts to school resource officer funding
Barrow County plans to reduce funding for school resource officers, supporting only 12 of 25 positions, reversing a previous cost-sharing agreement with the school board.
Barrow County plans to reduce funding for school resource officers, supporting only 12 of 25 positions, reversing a previous cost-sharing agreement with the school board.
Kennesaw man arrested for knife threat in road rage over slow driving
Giancarlo Russo was arrested and charged with aggravated assault after pulling a knife on a couple during a road rage incident over their slow driving.
Giancarlo Russo was arrested and charged with aggravated assault after pulling a knife on a couple during a road rage incident over their slow driving.
Rodney McWeay faces trial: Father accused of kidnapping and starving daughter to death
Rodney McWeay faces severe charges, including murder and child cruelty, with potential sentences of four life terms plus 112 years.
Rodney McWeay faces severe charges, including murder and child cruelty, with potential sentences of four life terms plus 112 years.
DeKalb County elections board considering temporary polling place changes
DeKalb County officials say construction projects have made the temporary polling places changes needed for the upcoming special election for the Georgia Public Service Commission.
DeKalb County officials say construction projects have made the temporary polling places changes needed for the upcoming special election for the Georgia Public Service Commission.
Barrow County approves $182M budget for 2026 with no tax increase
The Barrow County Board of Commissioners approved a $182 million budget for Fiscal Year 2026, featuring no tax increase and a full rollback of the county’s millage rate.
The Barrow County Board of Commissioners approved a $182 million budget for Fiscal Year 2026, featuring no tax increase and a full rollback of the county’s millage rate.
Person of interest sought in deadly triple shooting at Macon daiquiri bar
Bibb County authorities are seeking public assistance to identify a person of interest related to a mass shooting outside a Macon bar.
Bibb County authorities are seeking public assistance to identify a person of interest related to a mass shooting outside a Macon bar.
LaGrange community shaken by deadly party shooting: 1 dead, 6 injured
A mass shooting at a LaGrange house party resulted in the death of 19-year-old Javeon Dukes and injured six others, with one victim in critical condition.
A mass shooting at a LaGrange house party resulted in the death of 19-year-old Javeon Dukes and injured six others, with one victim in critical condition.
Watch: Burglary suspect arrested after attempting to use fake name with Atlanta police
Sylvester York, wanted for burglary, was arrested after using a fake name during an encounter with Atlanta police officers.
Sylvester York, wanted for burglary, was arrested after using a fake name during an encounter with Atlanta police officers.
Deadly Paulding County shooting: Ridge Road gunman remains on the run
Authorities in Paulding County are investigating a deadly shooting that occurred Monday afternoon near the intersection of Ridge Road and Cohran Store Road.
Authorities in Paulding County are investigating a deadly shooting that occurred Monday afternoon near the intersection of Ridge Road and Cohran Store Road.
Child left in hot car at Cumberland Mall; Snellville man arrested
J’quawn Dixon was charged with two counts of second-degree cruelty to children for leaving a child in a vehicle without air conditioning for 41 minutes in 80-degree weather.
J’quawn Dixon was charged with two counts of second-degree cruelty to children for leaving a child in a vehicle without air conditioning for 41 minutes in 80-degree weather.
New travel ban sparks concerns among immigrants in metro Atlanta
The expanded travel ban affects citizens from 19 countries, with Eritrea and Somalia facing full bans, impacting immigrant communities in metro Atlanta.
The expanded travel ban affects citizens from 19 countries, with Eritrea and Somalia facing full bans, impacting immigrant communities in metro Atlanta.
Man flees traffic stop, lands on grounds of Georgia's most secure prison
Michael Brown Jr. fled a traffic stop and mistakenly ran onto the grounds of Georgia's most secure prison, leading to his capture by state prison K9 units.
Michael Brown Jr. fled a traffic stop and mistakenly ran onto the grounds of Georgia's most secure prison, leading to his capture by state prison K9 units.
Driver charged after crash that killed South Fulton captain in court
Santoria McLean is set to appear in court Monday on charges connected to a crash that killed South Fulton Police Capt. Helio Anthony Garcia.
Santoria McLean is set to appear in court Monday on charges connected to a crash that killed South Fulton Police Capt. Helio Anthony Garcia.
Two women critically injured in shooting on I-20 in DeKalb County
DeKalb County Police are investigating a shooting that left two women in their 20s critically injured on Interstate 20.
DeKalb County Police are investigating a shooting that left two women in their 20s critically injured on Interstate 20.
Pickens County Sheriff's Office looking for burglary suspect
PCSO is looking for Paul “Clay” Bennett. He has a large lion tattoo on his right arm, according to PCSO.
PCSO is looking for Paul “Clay” Bennett. He has a large lion tattoo on his right arm, according to PCSO.
Stuff the bus to help students in Henry County
The foundation is requesting new or unused art, cleaning, and classroom supplies, non-perishable snacks, bottled water, or other items teachers could use.
The foundation is requesting new or unused art, cleaning, and classroom supplies, non-perishable snacks, bottled water, or other items teachers could use.
Man, woman arrested after metro Atlanta armed robbery spree, police say
Police say the Norcross man and woman committed three armed robberies in three days across Gwinnett and DeKalb County.
Police say the Norcross man and woman committed three armed robberies in three days across Gwinnett and DeKalb County.
Weather alert: More stormy weather moving into North Georgia on Monday
Georgia is bracing for another round of severe weather after the weekend's storms left one person dead and many trees down on homes and power lines.
Georgia is bracing for another round of severe weather after the weekend's storms left one person dead and many trees down on homes and power lines.
APS changes start date for upcoming school year
The district changed the start date for the 2025/2026 school year from Friday, Aug. 1 to Monday, Aug. 4.
The district changed the start date for the 2025/2026 school year from Friday, Aug. 1 to Monday, Aug. 4.
Georgia ranks among top 20 most expensive states for singles
Georgia ranks among the top 20 most expensive states for single adults, requiring an annual salary of $99,590 to live comfortably, according to a new SmartAsset study.
Georgia ranks among the top 20 most expensive states for single adults, requiring an annual salary of $99,590 to live comfortably, according to a new SmartAsset study.