Atlanta police arrest suspect in Cosmopolitan Drive sexual assault case
Atlanta police have arrested 31-year-old Kwame Shabazz in connection with multiple sexual assault cases, including the recent attack on Cosmopolitan Drive.
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Atlanta police have arrested 31-year-old Kwame Shabazz in connection with multiple sexual assault cases, including the recent attack on Cosmopolitan Drive.
Police have arrested a suspect wanted for a shooting at the Decatur Library that left one victim fighting for their life in the hospital.
Khalid Kamau, former mayor of South Fulton, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor criminal trespass in a 2023 incident, allowing him to avoid a felony charge and resulting in probation, community service, and a fine.
Police say a five-year-old Marietta boy died after being found unresponsive at home, prompting a criminal investigation that led to both parents being charged with multiple felonies.
Federal and local law enforcement agencies carried out a sweeping takedown across Georgia and several other states, arresting nearly all of the suspects named in a major drug trafficking case centered in Glynn County and on St. Simons Island.
Authorities say the former Heards Ferry Elementary School student entered the school's playground and attacked multiple children and a staff member.
A new report released Tuesday morning is renewing scrutiny on conditions inside the Fulton County Jail, just days after a massive pipe burst flooded parts of the aging facility with more than 70,000 gallons of water.
Police identify the suspect as Medicus Brown, 44, after a man is critically injured in a shooting at the Decatur Library.
Two Sparta brothers have been sentenced to 20 years in prison after a multi-county Georgia Lottery fraud scheme involving arcade-style gaming machines.
Last year, a judge dropped most of the state's case against dozens of "Cop City" protesters, but Attorney General Chris Carr is appealing that decision.
Tuskegee University men's basketball coach Benjy Taylor has retained a team of prominent civil rights attorneys after he was handcuffed and escorted off the court following his team's 77-69 loss to Morehouse College on Saturday night.
Fulton County plans to file a motion challenging what local leaders call an unprecedented and improper seizure of 2020 election records, following an FBI search of the county's elections office last week.
Police say officers were responding to a fraud-related call when a suspect opened fire inside a Gwinnett County hotel room.
Officials say tips poured in after a video shared online appeared to show the abuse of a dog at a Brookhaven residence.
Newly released video is offering a clearer look at an October 2025 security breach attempt at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
The Savannah Best Buy employee told police he was blackmailed into helping with a weeks-long shoplifting spree that stole more than $40,000 in merchandise.
Rockdale County deputies say the child's remains were found last year in the woods near Honey Creek Road and Tucker Mill Road.
A third member of the Georgia House of Representatives has been accused of lying to collect thousands of dollars in unemployment benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A longtime South Georgia fire chief is facing serious criminal charges after a minor reported being sexually assaulted inside his own home.
Jose Ibarra, the man convicted of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley, will be back in court on Friday asking a judge for a new trial in his case.
Deputies say the Rabun County man threatened and shot at crews attempting to restore power days after the recent storm.
An Alabama man is accused of traveling to Atlanta with the plan to sneak into the debate and murder then-President Biden.
A confrontation involving an armed woman at the Cobb County Police Department's headquarters has ended with the woman shot and rushed to a local hospital.
Harris County High School teacher and coach Tony Dimitri died after the all-terrain vehicle he was riding in overturned over the weekend.
Authorities say the disturbing act happened last year during the middle of the day in Atlantic Station's parking deck.
Atlanta Braves designated hitter Jurickson Profar is facing a 162-game suspension after he tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug for a second season in a row, reports say.
Smyrna is the last municipality in Cobb County to maintain its own jail, but that will be changing this summer.
Kemp's final state budget includes $2 billion in income and property tax relief, bonuses for teachers, and more.
Media Personality and LGBTQ+ advocate TS Madison is giving freedom a safety net in transforming a house into a place to rest, reset, and rebuild for Black transgender women starting over.
Gas prices in Georgia rose nearly 20 cents overnight, and it is expected that costs will continue to go up.