Atlanta man sentenced to prison for federal mail fraud

An Atlanta man will spend 14 years behind bars after using a fake federal agent persona to scam elderly investors out of nearly $1 million, federal prosecutors announced Monday.

16-year-old found dead days after southwest Atlanta shooting

A Fourth of July shooting has turned fatal after Atlanta investigators searching the scene discovered a deceased teenager two days later, authorities said.

Sandy Springs police arrest suspect disguised as delivery driver

A man disguised as an Amazon delivery driver faces multiple charges after a vehicle owner caught him breaking into her car on a security camera feed, Sandy Springs police said.

Paulding County man jailed after agents find explicit child media

A Paulding County man is behind bars after a fast-moving state and local investigation uncovered more than 100 explicit images of children on his personal devices.

1-year-old girl dies after Mustang hits concrete culvert on GA 100

A 1-year-old girl died from her injuries Sunday following a single-vehicle wreck at a Polk County intersection over the weekend.

Witness recounts scary moment tree fell on Six Flags guests

A witness recounted the frightening moment a torrential downpour sent tree limbs crashing down on four guests at Six Flags Over Georgia Sunday evening.

Atlanta worker hospitalized after tree hits bucket truck

An investigation is underway after a falling tree struck a lift vehicle Monday, sending a worker falling from a bucket truck near Central Park Place.

17-year-old killed after Gainesville's Fourth of July event identified

Gainesville police are asking for the public's help after a 17-year-old was killed and another person was injured following the city's Independence Day celebration.

Marketplace sale ends in Atlanta armed robbery, carjacking

Atlanta police are searching for an individual accused of robbing a man during an online Marketplace transaction.

DeKalb DA employee critically hurt by celebratory gunfire, 2 arrested

A woman was hospitalized after being struck by a stray bullet from "celebratory gunfire" inside her DeKalb County home Saturday night.

4 drownings, 34 BUIs reported in Georgia over holiday weekend

Georgia Department of Natural Resources game wardens responded to multiple water emergencies across the state during the busy Fourth of July holiday weekend.

Boil water advisory issued for southeast Henry County | Find out where

The Henry County Water Authority has issued a boil water advisory for customers in parts of southeast Henry County because of operational issues at the Tussahaw Water Treatment Facility.

UPDATE: Barrow County no longer looking for missing girl

The Barrow County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help locating a girl who ran away from home on July 1.

32-year-old man shot Monday morning in DeKalb County, family says

A man was reportedly hospitalized after a shooting Monday morning in DeKalb County, though police have not yet released details about the incident.