Arguments leads to bullets hitting home in SW Atlanta

An argument led to gunfire that struck an occupied home in southwest Atlanta late Monday night, according to police.

Inconsistent 911 call leads to arrest in 2-year-old's death

A man accused of hiding 2-year-old Messiah Harris’s body in Marietta woods over the weekend remains jailed under additional criminal charges.

Autism-focused private school launching in Lilburn this September

A Gwinnett County mother is opening a Lilburn school for children with autism after struggling to find appropriate special education for her son.

DeKalb father, teacher remembered after Myrtle Beach drowning

A DeKalb County elementary school teacher died Friday night in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, after rescuing a young girl from a dangerous rip current, according to local authorities.

Fulton County is offering $56.5M for Atlanta's jail in letter

Fulton County officials offered $56.5 million on Monday to purchase the Atlanta City Detention Center from Atlanta.

Man arrested following shooting on Lamar County Line Road

A gunman fired multiple shots at a passing driver on Lamar County Line Road, according to the Lamar County Sheriff's Office.

GBI investigating death of Coweta County Jail inmate

An inmate at Coweta County Jail died Monday morning after a cellmate found him unresponsive.

Roadway confrontation leads to shooting in Clayton County

Police responded to a Clayton County shooting Monday evening near Highway 138 SE and Hannover Parkway after a person was wounded.

Masked gunman targets Acworth gas station early Monday morning

Deputed response units rushed to an Acworth gas station armed robbery early Monday morning following a gunpoint holdup.

Calhoun man arrested after child molestation report in Gordon County

Ray Sum, 31, was arrested Saturday after a Cash community resident reported interrupting an aggravated child molestation in progress.

Nude man arrested in Fairmount assault, sheriff's office says

A 48-year-old Fairmount man was arrested Saturday afternoon following a reported assault at a Scott Brown Road home.

Atlanta money laundering: Jury finds Georgia man guilty of stealing $2.7M

Federal authorities secured a trial conviction against a 41-year-old man for his role in a transnational scam that laundered $2.7 million from elderly victims.

Smoke over Buford Highway Connector caused by 50-foot trash fire

Atlanta firefighters extinguished a 50-foot trash pile fire burning at a homeless camp beneath the Buford Highway Connector.

Annual report ranks the best and worst states for 2026

Thinking about a fresh start somewhere new? A new ranking has revealed the best and worst states in 2026. Here's which state came out on top.

Former fraternity member pleads guilty in deadly Flagstaff hazing case

Former fraternity member Carter Eslick pleaded guilty to felony hazing in the death of 18-year-old Colin Martinez following a drinking game in Flagstaff.

Hottest ZIP codes in 2026 where homes are selling the fastest

Which ZIP codes are drawing the highest buyer demand in 2026? Realtor.com’s latest rankings reveal where America’s hottest housing markets are.