Shots fired at Henry County home during SWAT operation, police say
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.
Cobb County hotel guests attacked with bear spray during argument at pool
An argument at a Cobb County hotel pool turned into a scary situation when police say a woman pulled out a can of bear spray and discharged it at multiple guests.
Georgia deputy kills armed man while responding to Oconee County home
An Oconee County deputy has shot and killed a man while responding to a report of a suicidal person, authorities say.
Inmate charged with 1996 cold case murder of SE Georgia pastor
James Hand was found shot multiple times of the roof of his Georgia church in 1996. Now, more than 30 years later, authorities say they've identified his killer.
Group accused of prison drone smuggling scheme out of former Macon daycare
Federal prosectors say used the drones to smuggle drugs, cell phones, and other objects to inmates at federal prisons in multiple states.
Georgia could face costs because high SNAP payment error rates
A new review by the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows that Georgia has the fourth-highest number of errors in SNAP benefits payments in the country.
Doctor accused of attempting to defraud $4.3 million from Georgia Medicaid
Prosecutors say the East Point doctor billed Georgia Medicaid for more than 11,000 medical services he never actually performed.
Former Douglas County teacher accused of sex with students back in custody
Jail records show the former Douglas County high school teacher is facing 27 count, including sexual exploitation of children, grooming of a minor, and child molestation.
Metro Atlanta deputies searching for sex offender running from life sentence, officials say
Convicted sex offender Gary Diggs has been sentenced to life without parole and is currently on the run, authorities say.
Atlanta police searching for missing 11-year-old diagnosed with autism
An 11-year-old Atlanta boy who had been missing for hours has been found safe by a MARTA police officer.
Atlanta mayor issues order pausing construction of new self-storage facilities
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is putting building new self-storage developments in the city on pause.
MARTA train stabbing suspect could face death penalty
If convicted of the deadly MARTA stabbing, 25-year-old Decatur resident John Elijah Matthews could be sentenced to life in prison or the death penalty.
Georgia cities wait for updates about warehouses purchased by ICE
Officials in two small Georgia cities are waiting to learn what will happen to warehouses that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement purchased to turn into detainee centers.
Former Georgia Cub Scout leader sentenced to prison for child porn charge
A former Cub Scout leader and football coach will spend the next six years in prison after pleading guilty to distributing child porn.
Suspects in 21 metro Atlanta burglaries arrested in DeKalb County, police say
Police say the 23-year-old and two teens broke into nearly two dozen businesses around metro Atlanta in two days.