Alpharetta GA

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — There's an active investigation in DeKalb County Wednesday evening where multiple officers responded to the scene of a shooting. DeKalb County Police said they responded to the 3800 block of Leisure Woods Drive around 5:20 p.m. A woman was located with multiple gunshot wounds and was taken to the...

Kenneth Robert Taylor, 49, of Hiram, is accused of throwing two plastic bags, both containing methamphetamine, out of his 2025 Ford Ranger while fleeing law enforcement on Dec. 19 at 5:17 p.m. at the intersection of Oak Ridge Road and Ivy Pointe Row in Austell. The thrown bags were retrieved and their total weight...

A Georgia State University study reveals that more than 2,004 households — including at least 1,635 children — are currently residing in hotels across DeKalb County, as housing costs exceed wages and availability.

A Georgia teenager has been charged with murder after authorities say he fatally shot an Uber driver and left the victim’s body on a roadway on New Year’s Day. Police in the Atlanta suburb of Lawrenceville announced that 15-year-old Christian Simmons is being charged as an adult in connection with the death of Cesar...

Guns were drawn during a traffic stop along I-75 Tuesday for a wanted individual, the Cobb Sheriff’s Office reports. An unidentified wanted suspect and his girlfriend were taken into custody “without incident” during the stop after members of the sheriff’s office’s Fugitive Unit were conducting surveillance on the...

Newly released video shows the dramatic chase for a burglary suspect in Gwinnett County accused of terrifying a homeowner while she was home.

Sterling Nelson, 20, of Marietta is accused of child molestation on multiple dates at a Marietta residence, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. Nelson is accused of molesting a 9-year-old girl on Jan. 1, 2025; on Feb. 18, 2025; and May 8, 2025, according to the warrant. Nelson is...

An Uber driver is accused of sexually assaulting a passenger in metro Atlanta.

A Hoschton teen was arrested Sunday after allegedly leading authorities on a chase through Hall and Gwinnett counties while a runaway juvenile was in the vehicle with him. The Hall County Sheriff's Office issued a statement Wednesday saying the chase started just before 5:00 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 4, when Leandro Garcia...

The upgrades to new equipment will happen in phases, and ample signage will get people around temporary closures.