Man pleads guilty to posting threat toward wife of Georgia ICE officer
A New York man has pleaded guilty to threatening the wife of a Georgia ICE deportation officer.
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A New York man has pleaded guilty to threatening the wife of a Georgia ICE deportation officer.
Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr is leading a 23-state coalition urging the Federal Communications Commission to allow states to use jamming technology to block contraband cell phones inside prisons and jails.
Kinaya Hightower was an innocent bystander celebrating her 21st birthday with friends at the meet-up when someone fired the shots that took her life.
A Georgia teen has been arrested after investigators say she scammed a former partner out of thousands of dollars by falsely claiming he was the father of a child.
Two former Towns County Sheriff's Office employees are facing criminal charges after separate investigations by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
Two young girls who were previously reported missing have been found in Georgia as a result of an investigation by the Attorney General's Human Trafficking Prosecution Unit and other law enforcement agencies.
A former Georgia state lawmaker, who allegedly lied to collect pandemic unemployment benefits she was not entitled to receive, has been indicted in federal court.
The young boy was in his carseat when a shooting at a nearby gas station left fighting for his life in the hospital, police say.
Gwinnett County police say they received multiple 911 calls reporting a man "wearing only a tablecloth" who was trying to break into vehicles.
Authorities believe a 58-year-old Uber driver found dead in a Lawrenceville roadway on New Year's Day was shot and killed by a 15-year-old boy during a carjacking.
Tuskegee University officials said Police Chief Kareem Easley has been placed on administrative leave after being arrested for driving under the influence in Sandy Springs, Georgia, on New Year's Day.
Officials estimate the drugs taken off the streets had a street value well over $1 million and said the amount of fentanyl seized was enough to kill nearly 4.1 million people.
The shooting of a 2-year-old boy on Christmas morning in Walker County has been ruled accidental by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, and no charges will be filed.
A police chase in Gwinnett County late Tuesday night ended with an officer-involved shooting that left a suspect dead, authorities said.
A Georgia judge has tossed racketeering charges against dozens of defendants accused of a yearslong conspiracy to halt the construction of a police and firefighter training facility.
The deaths of an Atlanta police officer and a woman found inside a northeast Atlanta home have been ruled a homicide and a suicide, according to the Fulton County Medical Examiner's Office.
An inmate who sparked an overnight manhunt after escaping from a Chatham County police patrol car has been taken back into custody, authorities said.
Stacey Humphreys, 52, was convicted of malice murder and other crimes in the 2003 shooting deaths of Cyndi Williams, 33, and Lori Brown, 21, in Cobb County, northwest of Atlanta.
FBI Atlanta says the suspect barricaded himself inside a hotel room while agents attempted to serve an arrest warrant connected to a homicide investigation out of Atlanta.
Actor Mario Rodriguez alleged in the lawsuit filed last week in California that Tyler Perry sexually assaulted him during encounters between 2014 and 2019.
Five juveniles were detained after a large disturbance at Atlantic Station Saturday night escalated from fireworks to gunfire.
The three inmates who escaped the DeKalb County Jail threatened to kill and sexually assault their terrified Lyft driver while fleeing to Florida, court documents reveal.
Officials say the shooting happened at an apartment complex on Middleton Road on the night of Christmas Eve.
An employee of the DeKalb County Jail is facing charges and is out of a job after she was accused of using another employee's work account to redirect the woman's paycheck.
Police are searching for two women after officers discovered dozens of malnourished dogs and dead animals in plastic bags inside a Gwinnett County home.
In several metro Atlanta neighborhoods, residents say safety feels closer to home as police officers move into the communities they serve.
From 2022 to 2024, production spending in Georgia dropped more than a quarter, and the industry has had to get creative to survive.
Emory University has sent an alert about a "police emergency" on campus near the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's headquarters.
A Gwinnett County officer's attempt to help with a stalled vehicle ended in a chase and the arrest of a driver wanted on multiple outstanding warrants, officials say.
The number of ICE detainees exceeded 70,000 for the first time in the deportation agency's 23-year history, according to internal DHS data obtained by CBS News.