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The growing nationwide controversy surrounding the misuse of automated license plate readers (ALPRs) has claimed another high-ranking official. A former 911 director in Georgia is now facing serious criminal charges after allegedly abusing police surveillance databases to stalk a former…

ROSWELL, Ga. - Roswell firefighters rescued a family dog and quickly put out a house fire on Ashton Drive Sunday evening after a vigilant neighbor called 911. Roswell Fire Department crews responded to a report of a house fire on Ashton Drive at 6:27 p.m. Sunday. A neighbor called 911...

SMYRNA, Ga. - Smyrna police closed an investigation into a late June road rage attack after securing an arrest warrant for the man accused of pistol-whipping a driver. Smyrna police secured an arrest warrant on Aug. 14 for Freddrick Hammonds. Authorities charged him with one count of felony aggravated battery.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - DeKalb County police are investigating after finding a man shot to death outside an apartment complex Monday. Officers responded to the 2700 block of Evans Mill Road after receiving a report of a person down. When police arrived, they found a man's body outside an apartment...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Alicia Brown, the wife of Atlanta radio personality Darian “Big Tigger” Morgan, has filed a federal lawsuit against Fulton County Sheriff Patrick Labat and his department. The lawsuit stems from a felony kidnapping warrant that led to Brown’s arrest in Hart...

A man accused of a deadly shooting at a metro Atlanta Family Dollar has been sentenced to life in prison.

Federal authorities say the alleged organizer of a massive cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme has been captured after investigators tracked him around the world for more than two years. The indictment alleges the scheme operated from June 2022 through August 2023 and recruited investors through websites and a commission-based

The former employee filed a complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in July 2023.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — DeKalb police are investigating after they found a body with a gunshot wound on Monday. Police found a man’s body outside an apartment building in the 2700 block of Evans Mill Road in Lithonia. That man, who has yet to be identified, had a gunshot wound.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A homicide investigation is underway at a Gwinnett County townhome community. Around 4:30 p.m. Monday, Gwinnett police officers responded to Woodland Grove Townhomes, located off Lawrenceville Highway in the Tucker area, where a man was found shot to death in a home. Police...