GBI investigating after Commerce officers shoot burglary suspect
Commerce police officers shot and wounded a man armed with a screwdriver after authorities said he charged at two officers on Thursday evening.
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Commerce police officers shot and wounded a man armed with a screwdriver after authorities said he charged at two officers on Thursday evening.
DeKalb County police Officer Derrick Harris Jr. has been booked into the DeKalb County Jail following charges in the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Seth Jayden Eccles.
One person has been injured in a shooting that happened while officers were attempting to execute a search warrant at a McDonough home, police say.
An Oconee County deputy has shot and killed a man while responding to a report of a suicidal person, authorities say.
The 35-year-old man was shot and killed by Savannah police after he attacked one officer and tried to attack another attempting to question him, the GBI says.
A DeKalb County police officer is recovering after being stabbed during an encounter with a suspect who was later shot and injured by police, authorities said.
An alleged shoplifter was shot and killed by police Wednesday outside Town Center at Cobb mall in Kennesaw, Georgia.
An Athens-Clarke County officer investigating a disturbance shot and killed an armed man who fired at police overnight, officials say.
Prosecutors say they will seek the death penalty for the man accused of the killing of Gwinnett County Senior Officer Pradeep Tamang.
A traffic stop in Woodstock turned deadly Wednesday evening after police say a suspect opened fire on officers during a chase.
The deadly shooting of Manuel Paez Terán, known as Tortuguita, by law enforcement was a galvanizing moment for the "Stop Cop City" movement.
A person has been airlifted for medical treatment after authorities say a Georgia State Patrol trooper shot them during an incident in Newton County.
A gunman is dead, and a Gainesville police officer is recovering in the hospital after a six-hour SWAT standoff, officials say.
A Department of Veterans Affairs employee who was injured in Tuesday's shooting at a Jasper VA clinic has died, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation says.
An attempt to stop a vehicle in Bartow County ended with deputies shooting and killing the driver and arresting his passenger, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation says.
A mental health-related call in Powders Springs ended with officers shooting a man who they say pulled out a handgun.
Savannah police shot and injured a 23-year-old man Saturday afternoon after they say he pointed what turned out to be a cellphone at officers responding to a domestic dispute.
A man is dead after officials say he was killed by Cobb County officers investigating gunshots on Monday night.
Prosecutors say the ex-DeKalb County officer shot and killed a Stone Mountain man after entering his home while on duty. He'll now spend two years on house arrest and more on probation.
The Gwinnett County Police Department is asking the community for prayers and support after the shooting that left one of their officers dead and another seriously wounded at a local hotel.
Police say officers were responding to a fraud-related call when a suspect opened fire inside a Gwinnett County hotel room.
An attempt to evict a man from a Lithonia home turned into an hours-long SWAT standoff that ended with deputies shooting and killing him, the GBI said.
A police chase in Gwinnett County late Tuesday night ended with an officer-involved shooting that left a suspect dead, authorities said.
After Marineland of Canada's sudden closure, Georgia Aquarium welcomes Balor and Zephyr, who are among 30 beluga whales being relocated in a sweeping rescue mission.
An Albany Police Department telecommunications specialist was arrested in Cobb County after an alleged incident involving a girl under 16 at a Marietta-area hotel pool.
Matt Olson hit a three-run homer to back six strong innings from Bryce Elder, leading the Atlanta Braves past the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-3 to avoid a three-game sweep.
Federal prosecutors say Drive Planning founder Russell Todd Burkhalter defrauded more than 2,000 investors while using their money to fund a yacht, luxury real estate, vehicles and travel.
A Coweta County grand jury has indicted former sheriff's deputy Mike McGuffey on three counts of child molestation and two counts of enticing a child for indecent purposes, according to recently filed court records.