Missing 72-year-old Decatur man reunited with family

A man reported missing on Monday night in Decatur has been found safe and is back with his family.

Firefighters respond to house fire on Malvern Boulevard in DeKalb County

Firefighters with DeKalb County fire department responded to an overnight house fire in the 800 block of Malvern Boulevard near Bermuda Road in the Stone Mountain area.

Ex-MLB pitcher convicted in Lake Tahoe ambush attack

Former Major League Baseball player Daniel Serafini, who grew up in the Bay Area, was convicted of murdering his father-in-law and attempting to kill his mother-in-law in a 2021 ambush attack in Lake Tahoe.

Man wanted for attack on gas station employee in South Fulton

The South Fulton Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who attacked a gas station employee on June 20.

NORAD sends fighter plane after latest unauthorized flight over Kerrville floods

The military had to send an F-16 fighter jet to the skies over Texas after private aircraft repeatedly violated a temporary no-fly zone around the deadly floods.

Sex offender with 91 felony warrants in Georgia found in FL with 3 juveniles

Richard Bailey, a fugitive and registered sex offender wanted in Georgia on 91 felony warrants, was arrested in Bay County, Florida, after being found hiding with three juveniles and a woman.

Atlanta mayor selects Courtney English as interim chief of staff

Mayor Andre Dickens has appointed Courtney English as interim chief of staff, following the resignation of Odie Donald earlier this month.

Veteran Bartow County Sheriff's Office Lt. Andrea Crutchfield dies at 47

Bartow County Sheriff’s Office Lt. Andrea Crutchfield died peacefully at home on July 12 at age 47, after more than 22 years of service.

Runoff to decide Democratic nominee for Georgia's Public Service Commission

Voters will head back to the polls today to pick which Democratic candidate will face off against Republican Fitz Johnson for a seat on the Georgia Public Service Commission.

Family says son in wheelchair kicked out of Cumberland Mall

The Crumps were at the mall to promote their family business after winning a Morehouse College business pitch contest. While the family was setting up, a mall employee told Crump Sr. that his son, who has cerebral palsy, needed to leave.

Uptick in car break-ins at Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park

Park Superintendent Patrick Gamman says typically near holidays or other busy times of the year, they see an increase in car break-ins. Gamman advises visitors to leave any valuables at home.

Florida reports four deaths from flesh-eating bacteria so far in 2025

Florida leads the nation in cases of Vibrio vulnificus — a rare but deadly flesh-eating bacteria that thrives in warm, brackish water.

Massive fire destroys Betty Gene's, Community Market in Madison

A fire on July 13 destroyed Betty Gene’s restaurant, the Community Market, and nearby offices in Madison, but no injuries were reported.

Teen arrested for smuggling contraband into Fulton County Jail Annex

A 19-year-old named De’harrius Toland was arrested for smuggling contraband into the Fulton County Jail Annex through a cell window.

Monroe police K-9 officer receives body armor from nonprofit

The body armor will protect Enzo from bullets and knives while out on the street. It was custom-made and fitted to the K-9 officer.