North Georgia officer shot in face showing improvements

McCaysville Police Captain Brantley Worley has a long road to recovery, but he is showing signs of recovery.

Jonesboro band culture responsible for global legacy

Jonesboro High School’s Majestic Marching Band is preparing for an extraordinary series of performances, including appearances across the United States and overseas.

Student brought BB gun to Dacula Elementary

A student brought a BB gun to Dacula Elementary School last week, according to the school's principal.

Children's Healthcare fires employee over Charlie Kirk comments

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta says it has fired an employee after learning about a social media post discussing conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

3 people killed in 2 different Rome crashes

The Rome Police Department said officers are investigating two separate deadly crashes that happened within the past 18 hours.

Man found dead after welfare check in northwest Atlanta

Atlanta police are investigating after a man was found dead inside a northwest Atlanta home Saturday afternoon.

Apalachee High student arrested after threat, school stresses safety

A student was arrested for making a threatening remark, highlighting the serious consequences of perceived threats, even if intended as jokes.

Massive drug bust: 464 pounds of marijuana seized on Interstate 75

A traffic stop on Interstate 75 South led to a massive drug seizure after Tifton police discovered 464 pounds of marijuana hidden in a vehicle’s trunk.

'Small, white country boys' arrested in Waffle House worker attack

Three teenagers face charges after a brawl at an East Cobb Waffle House earlier this month that left a worker bloodied and dishes scattered across the restaurant.

Norcross man sentenced to life for raping 10-year-old girl

A Norcross man has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to the rape of a 10-year-old girl, Gwinnett County officials announced Thursday.

Newnan police arrest suspect in 2011 killing of teen Blake Chappell

Scotty Elliot Smith was arrested and charged in connection with Blake Tyler Chappell's 2011 death after confessing during multiple interviews.

Cobb County jury convicts rapist after 28 years, sentences him to life

Jerry Lee Pruitt was convicted and sentenced to two life terms plus 20 years for a 1997 sexual assault, identified through DNA testing decades later.

Repeat offender arrested for burglary at North Gwinnett Co-Operative Thrift Store

Lavan Hickman, already serving a work-release sentence for burglary, walked away from the facility to commit another burglary at North Gwinnett Co-Operative.