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While the economic impact of the FIFA World Cup is expected to be significant, Georgia’s Attorney General says the global event could also attract criminal activity, particularly human trafficking.

As the nation prepares to observe the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday on Jan. 19, Dr. Bernice King says her father’s philosophy of nonviolence is more than a historical memory. It is a necessary "blueprint" for navigating modern global unrest.

ATLANTA — Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr this week said he would appeal a decision that, in his opinion, "wrongly dismissed" RICO charges against 61 people for alleged organized criminal activity in opposition to the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center. Fulton County Judge Kevin Farmer determined Carr did not...

“You see the same behavior repeat itself. You don’t see it getting better."

A Douglas County father has been charged with murder in the death of his child.

Atlanta, Georgia — Police have arrested and charged a man in connection with the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy, who investigators say was attempting to rob him during an incident last month on Turman Avenue. Authorities identified the suspect as Kevin Veasey, who was taken into custody on Monday. According to...

Joabe Barbosa and his pals Matt Plese and Omar Yousaf believe it’s very important to dress for success.

Georgia must return cash, luxury vehicles, and jewelry seized from Young Thug by 5 p.m. Jan. 9. The judge dismissed the state’s appeal after prosecutors failed to order a required transcript. The court ruled the delay was unreasonable, inexcusable, and entirely caused by the state. FULTON COUNTY, Ga. -...

Nyzir Phrell Nash, 18, of McDonough, is accused of meeting with a person to buy a gold necklace, then brandishing a pistol, snatching the necklace and fleeing the scene on Dec. 11 at 1 p.m. at a residence at 516 Veterans Memorial Highway SW in Mableton, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police...

A shooting occurred yesterday in a Northwest Atlanta neighborhood at 314 Skipper Pl NW, resulting in a 16-year-old boy sustaining a gunshot wound to the foot. Police responded to the scene after the incident was reported at approximately 6:57 p.m. Upon arrival, officers found the teenager conscious and alert. He was...