Atlanta GA

Manhunt underway after inmate Timothy Shane escapes Atlanta hospital custody, steals SUV and gun before crashing vehicle, Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office said.

The Atlanta Police Department is seeking the public’s help in solving a homicide.

The store manager “ultimately used a soft-hand technique to bring her to the ground,” the arrest report stated.

A man tried to save a hurt raccoon in Cherokee County and ended up with bites to his face and hands and a rabies scare, according to the Chattahoochee Nature Center in Roswell. The raccoon later tested positive for rabies. What’s Happening: Nature center staff say the man picked up...

Georgia lawmakers say the state must do more to support young people aging out of foster care.

Kyler Christsean Freeman, 21, of Griffin, is accused of possessing a 9mm Taurus G3C handgun with a magazine containing 12 rounds of hollow point ammunition on Nov. 19 at 11:25 p.m. at the housing dormitory - The Summit, 119 Marietta Drive in Kennesaw, on the Kennesaw State University Campus, according to an arrest...

Scott Tate, 26, of Marietta, is accused of performing a sex act in two locations at Fair Oaks Park, 1465 Booth Road, Marietta, that was observed by a witness on Nov. 21 at 1:45 p.m., according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. Tate is charged with public indecency. He was arrested on Nov....

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A metro Atlanta family says they’re living in fear as the man accused of raping an 8-year-old girl remains on the run nine months after skipping a court hearing. What we know:. DeKalb County prosecutors say 53-year-old Travis Levy disappeared while out on bond after...

Kenny Jackson, 21, has been missing for nearly two weeks.

Atlanta police said a shooting that hurt one man involved a dispute between relatives.