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ATLANTA - Nearly a year after a deadly shooting, Atlanta police have arrested a 47-year-old woman for murder. Tarika Hill was arrested on Jan. 15, with help from the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office, Atlanta police say. She is charged with murder, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm during the commission of...

An off-duty Atlanta police officer stepped in when an argument turned violent at a community recreation center on the morning of Jan 14, firing his weapon before taking a suspect into custody.

This entry is part 1 of 7 in the series Backward Georgia. Georgia law enforcement agencies are issuing urgent warnings about drunk driving after recent arrests showed drivers with blood alcohol levels nearly three times the legal limit, while state data shows DUI deaths more than doubled from 213 in 2013 to 507 in...

The Clayton County Sheriff’s Office says a manhunt is underway for someone they say is considered armed and dangerous.

Some residents are waking up to snow in Georgia, mostly south of Atlanta. As of 8 a.m., snow was falling in Putnam County and other areas. Here's the latest reports from the field and latest weather forecast.

Doraville Police Department confirmed that they are investigating a body found off of Buford Highway.

DEKALB COUNTY, GA. — Recent disclosures about spending authorized by former DeKalb County School District Superintendent Dr. Devon Horton have reignited criticism of district policies that allow top administrators wide discretion over taxpayer-funded expenditures. Records show Horton approved payments totaling...

Atlanta Police Department responded to a call in West Atlanta where they found a woman with an apparent stab wound. The individual was unresponsive and was pronounced dead at the scene. This is a developing story. Stay tuned for more details.

ATLANTA - A Rockdale County inmate who was on the run for three days escaped after policy violations occurred, according to Sheriff Eric J. Levett. The sheriff posted an update on an internal investigation about a month and a half after inmate Timothy Shane, 52, escaped from Grady Memorial Hospital while being...

Want more tech stories in your inbox? Sign up for our newsletter to get the latest news from across the Southeast. Subscribe here. Amari Morton faced an impossible decision during his time as a student at Emory University. Pay for his therapy sessions or pay for essentials like rent and...