Acworth man sentenced in connection with 2024 SWAT standoff
Jonathan Lee Patterson pleaded guilty to multiple charges in connection with a 2024 SWAT standoff.
Jonathan Lee Patterson pleaded guilty to multiple charges in connection with a 2024 SWAT standoff.
Louisville woman shot and killed walking child to school bus stop
Police in Kentucky are searching for a suspect who shot a woman dead at a school bus stop.
Police in Kentucky are searching for a suspect who shot a woman dead at a school bus stop.
Cherokee County hires more firefighters, increases crew size
Cherokee County firefighters will have an extra person on each fire truck to help battle blazes.
Cherokee County firefighters will have an extra person on each fire truck to help battle blazes.
Bat colony found in Grand Teton lodge, possibly exposing hundreds to rabies
Hundreds of people could potentially have been exposed to rabies during their summer vacation at Grand Teton National Park.
Hundreds of people could potentially have been exposed to rabies during their summer vacation at Grand Teton National Park.
Missing metro Atlanta cousins found after urgent search
Brooklyn Reeves and Taylen Boykins were found after an urgent search for them Friday night.
Brooklyn Reeves and Taylen Boykins were found after an urgent search for them Friday night.
Hiker made fatal mistake when encountering venomous snake, officials say
Emergency responders performed CPR after witnesses said the hiker picked up a rattlesnake.
Emergency responders performed CPR after witnesses said the hiker picked up a rattlesnake.
Team of goats deployed by railroad to clear invasive kudzu at Inman Yard
Atlanta railyard to battle kudzu, eyeing expansion to Austell and Doraville sites.
Atlanta railyard to battle kudzu, eyeing expansion to Austell and Doraville sites.
Former South Fulton police officer accuses department of harassment, retaliation
Vanasia Harris says a South Fulton sergeant sent explicit messages, a genital photo, and used GPS tracking to harass her.
Vanasia Harris says a South Fulton sergeant sent explicit messages, a genital photo, and used GPS tracking to harass her.
Boy from Gaza comes to Atlanta, begins treatment after losing legs in airstrike
An 11-year-old boy from Gaza lost his legs in an airstrike last year.
An 11-year-old boy from Gaza lost his legs in an airstrike last year.
I-985 crash in Flowery Branch injures driver, sends debris into oncoming Jeep
Mechanical failure on I-985 sends debris into another vehicle, injuring one and closing lanes for two hours.
Mechanical failure on I-985 sends debris into another vehicle, injuring one and closing lanes for two hours.
Texas woman sentenced to 5 years for $49K scam targeting Buford couple
Audrey Michelle Townsend was sentenced to 20 years, with five years in prison, for scamming a Buford couple out of $49,000 through a banking scheme.
Audrey Michelle Townsend was sentenced to 20 years, with five years in prison, for scamming a Buford couple out of $49,000 through a banking scheme.
Gun fired into toilet at Gwinnett elementary; superintendent responds
Parents are concerned about the 24-hour delay in notification regarding a firearm incident at a Gwinnett County elementary school.
Parents are concerned about the 24-hour delay in notification regarding a firearm incident at a Gwinnett County elementary school.
Atlanta Falcons honor teen athlete inspiring comeback from knee injury
Abby Lister, a Cambridge High School flag football standout, will be honored as an honorary captain by the Atlanta Falcons.
Abby Lister, a Cambridge High School flag football standout, will be honored as an honorary captain by the Atlanta Falcons.
Road Rage on Highway 166: Two young girls injured in Atlanta shooting
A suspect is in custody after two girls were grazed by a bullet in what police say was a road rage shooting on Highway 166 on Friday morning.
A suspect is in custody after two girls were grazed by a bullet in what police say was a road rage shooting on Highway 166 on Friday morning.
DC police chief to remain in control of MPD after DC Attorney General files lawsuit
D.C. Police Chief Pamela Smith will remain in control of the Metropolitan Police Department after D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb filed a lawsuit Friday challenging what he called an unlawful attempt by the federal government to seize control of the city’s police force.
D.C. Police Chief Pamela Smith will remain in control of the Metropolitan Police Department after D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb filed a lawsuit Friday challenging what he called an unlawful attempt by the federal government to seize control of the city’s police force.
Here's why Soviet pilots are buried at a US base in Alaska
During his Alaska summit with President Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to lay flowers at the graves of Soviet pilots at Fort Richardson — a WWII burial site for airmen who died while training in Alaska to ferry U.S.-built planes to the Eastern Front. Here’s why those Soviet pilots are buried in Alaska.
During his Alaska summit with President Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to lay flowers at the graves of Soviet pilots at Fort Richardson — a WWII burial site for airmen who died while training in Alaska to ferry U.S.-built planes to the Eastern Front. Here’s why those Soviet pilots are buried in Alaska.
Alton Oliver found not guilty in death of Fulton County Deputy James Thomas Jr.
Alton Oliver was found not guilty in the shooting of Deputy James Thomas Jr., despite an initial incorrect reading of the verdict in court.
Alton Oliver was found not guilty in the shooting of Deputy James Thomas Jr., despite an initial incorrect reading of the verdict in court.
Canton man identified in fatal I-75 hit-and-run; arrest warrant issued
Police have now identified the driver accused of striking and killing tractor-trailer operator Terrell Lowdermilk during a hit-and-run crash on I-75 and have secured a warrant for his arrest.
Police have now identified the driver accused of striking and killing tractor-trailer operator Terrell Lowdermilk during a hit-and-run crash on I-75 and have secured a warrant for his arrest.
Luke's Wings steps in to bring Officer David Rose's family to Atlanta
Luke’s Wings provided 15 free flights to bring loved ones of fallen DeKalb County Officer David Rose to Atlanta.
Luke’s Wings provided 15 free flights to bring loved ones of fallen DeKalb County Officer David Rose to Atlanta.
Why Georgia electric bills are higher this summer — and how to cut costs
Electricity prices have surged nationwide in recent years, and Georgia has not been spared.
Electricity prices have surged nationwide in recent years, and Georgia has not been spared.



















