Children reunited with mother after DeKalb County SWAT situation
Two children connected with a SWAT situation in DeKalb County have been safely reunited with their mother a day later, police say.
Atlanta mayor responds to DNC not putting city on convention shortlist
Mayor Andre Dickens says the Democratic Party's decision not to put Atlanta on its 2028 convention shortlist shows that the party is "abandoning Atlanta, abandoning the South, and once again abandoning Black voters."
Georgia investigators searching for victims of accused serial rapist
Investigators say they've confirmed more than 25 alleged victims of Bobby Lee Hart Jr. in cases going back to 1988.
Decatur man indicted for trafficking teen during international operation
A Decatur man has been indicted for sex trafficking a minor as part of a major operation involving state, federal, and international agencies, Attorney General Chris Carr says.
House lawmakers call for Georgia ICE detention center's shutdown
The Democratic lawmakers are calling to close Georgia's Stewart Detention Center, citing concerns about unsanitary conditions and medical neglect.
Texas felon charged with threatening judge overseeing Colin Gray trial
The Texas man is accused of threatening a Georgia judge and district attorney's office employees on the day of Colin Gray's sentencing hearing.
Georgia Supreme Court sends BioLab fire lawsuit back to federal court
The future of a class action lawsuit over the massive 2024 BioLab warehouse fire remains uncertain after a ruling by the Georgia Supreme Court this week.
New measles case confirmed in unvaccinated metro Atlanta resident
Georgia's latest measles case has been confirmed in an unvaccinated resident of metro Atlanta, state officials say.
26-year-old inmate dies in custody at DeKalb County Jail
Tehutihotep Hartley is the third inmate who has died in custody at the DeKalb County Jail in recent months.
Georgia authorities return cryptocurrency to elderly fraud victims
An elderly Georgia couple who was targeted by scammers had their money returned to them thanks to the work of state and county law authorities, officials say.
Video shows Atlanta police finding sisters believed to be abducted
Body camera video released by the Atlanta Police Department shows the moment officers found two young sisters believed to have been kidnapped from their mother over the weekend.
Waffle House testing tacos for limited time in metro Atlanta
For a limited time, dozens of Waffle Houses across metro Atlanta will be serving up tacos as the chain tries out the possible addition to its menu.
Man wanted in Fulton County caught with drugs, gun at Atlanta hotel
Atlanta police say they found a Gucci bag containing crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine, and a loaded gun in the wanted man's hotel room.
Buford man drowns in Lake Lanier after falling off boat
A 71-year-old Buford man's boating trip to Lake Lanier ended in tragedy after officials say he fell into the Georgia lake while trying to retrieve his hat.
Suspect in deadly Conyers hit-and-run crash arrested at motel
A man accused of hitting and killing a Conyers woman with his car and then fleeing the scene is now in custody, police say