Bond denied for woman charged in South Fulton lieutenant's death

Santoria McLean was dcharged with vehicular homicide and reckless driving for a fatal crash that killed South Fulton Police Captain Helio Garcia.

Royston man arrested after alleged stabbing at motel

Christopher Lee Hill was arrested for allegedly stabbing his brother at the Days Inn Motel in Royston.

Truck troubles along Riverside Parkway: Who is responsible?

Residents express frustration over big rig traffic creating hazardous and unsanitary conditions along Riverside Parkway.

'Only took one puff': Passenger caught vaping in bathroom of SF-bound flight

Peter Nguyen recorded the Aug. 4 encounter between himself and a flight attendant on American Airlines Flight 2860 from Phoenix to San Francisco International Airport. He claimed he only took one hit of his vape.

Two Pennsylvania state troopers shot, suspect killed in Susquehanna County: PSP

Two Pennsylvania state troopers were shot in Susquehanna County on Thursday afternoon, according to Gov. Josh Shapiro, who broke the news during an event in Bucks County.

Man convicted of killing 11-year-old Spalding County girl in her bed

Gang member Kionta Parks was sentenced to life plus five years for the 2023 shooting death of 11-year-old Asijah Jones in Griffin.

2 former Augusta prison guards indicted in inmate death

Two former correctional officers at Augusta State Medical Prison have been indicted by a federal grand jury in connection with the 2020 death of an inmate who died from smoke inhalation.

Alligator Alcatraz: Future construction stopped for 14 days at Florida ICE facility over environmental issues

A federal judge has halted – at least, temporarily – future construction projects at Alligator Alcatraz, the immigration detention facility built at a former airport in the middle of the Florida Everglades, according to the Associated Press.

Georgia AG Chris Carr files federal lawsuit against Lt. Gov. Burt Jones

Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr has filed a federal lawsuit accusing Lt. Gov. Burt Jones of using a leadership committee to bypass campaign finance laws in the GOP primary for governor.

Camden County deputy indicted on federal civil rights violations

A grand jury has indicted a Southeast Georgia deputy on allegations he used excessive force on multiple arrestees and then lied about the altercations on his reports.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Aug. 8-10, 2025

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta including special events, live music and shows, festivals, foodie events, free movies and more.

Atlanta rapper Erica Banks arrested with stolen gun at airport

Atlanta rapper Erica Banks, known for her viral hit “Buss It," was arrested Wednesday on a charge of theft by receiving stolen property.

Roblox sued by DeKalb County mom after 9-year-old allegedly exploited

A DeKalb County mother is suing Roblox, alleging her 9-year-old son was groomed and exploited by adults posing as children on the platform.

VIDEO: Florida shark, stingray get into tussle off the coast of Panama City Beach

WATCH: A shark and stingray engaged in quite the tussle last month off the shore of Panama Beach in Florida. A woman was able to capture the moment on camera.

Atlanta's Silly Goose frontman arrested at gas station pop-up in Chicago

Silly Goose frontman Jackson Foster was arrested Saturday night after a pop-up performance outside Lollapalooza drew a large crowd at a Chicago gas station.