Man arrested after linked shootings in Hart, Franklin counties

A Hart County man is facing multiple felony charges after deputies linked two shooting incidents reported in Hart and Franklin counties earlier this week, according to authorities.

Minneapolis Mayor Frey: ‘I dropped an F-bomb, they killed somebody’

At a news conference where Minneapolis leaders demanded transparency in the investigation into the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE officer, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said he stands by his statements: "I dropped an F-bomb, they killed somebody. Which one of those is more inflammatory?"

Bruno Mars adds 2nd show in Atlanta due to demand

Global superstar Bruno Mars is bringing his newly announced The Romantic Tour to Atlanta with a major stadium show this spring.

Landfill collapse in Philippines leaves 2 people dead, dozens missing

A huge mound of garbage has collapsed in a waste segregation facility in a central Philippine city, killing two people and leaving at least 36 others missing, police say. Here's what we know.

Former Georgia national park employee pleads guilty to stealing federal funds

A former maintenance employee at Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park has pleaded guilty to theft of government funds after submitting false overtime entries, federal prosecutors said.

3 people shot early Friday in Bibb County, sheriff's office says

The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an aggravated assault after three people were shot early Friday morning at Autumn Trace Apartments.

Cobb County police chase ends in crash near Krog Street, suspect at large

Police are investigating a chase that began in Cobb County and ended in Atlanta early Friday morning, leaving an officer with minor injuries and a suspect still at large.

Serious crashes block Atlanta's Downtown Connector, Lawrenceville Highway early Friday

A major crash involving eight vehicles shut down all southbound lanes of the Downtown Connector early Friday morning, causing significant traffic delays near University Avenue.

Clayton police investigating possible shooting at apartment complex

Clayton County police are investigating a late night incident at an apartment complex on Gardenwood Drive, but have not yet released details about what led officers to the scene.

Peaceful Atlanta protest targets ICE after Minneapolis killing

Hundreds of protesters marched through downtown Atlanta Thursday night in a peaceful demonstration condemning the killing of a U.S. citizen by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Minneapolis.

Minneapolis ICE shooting: Interest in constitutional observer trainings rises

It is still not clear if Renee Good was an official constitutional observer, but her death is prompting hundreds of community members to get trained to document ICE activity.

Minneapolis ICE shooting: BCA won't have access to case material, FBI will lead investigation

Tensions are rising as state leaders voice concerns over the FBI's exclusion of Minnesota's Bureau of Criminal Apprehension from the investigation into the shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent.

US border agents involved in Portland shooting, 2 people injured, officials say

The assistant secretary of the department of homeland security shared on X that the passengers of the vehicle were believed to be part of the Tren de Aragua, also known as a "megabanda," a category the local press in Venezuela use to refer to large organized criminal groups.

South Fulton rental scam: Family loses $4K and faces eviction in 'squatter' case

A South Fulton family is facing a "squatter" summons and the loss of $4,000 after falling victim to a sophisticated rental scam involving a fake broker and a fraudulent lease.