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The Atlanta Police Foundation announced it will offer $10,000 to already-trained officers as a way to skip onboarding and bolster the force ahead of next summer’s events.

Santana-Lopez and Thompson were indicted by a federal grand jury seated in the Northern District of Georgia on June 11.

The Troup County Sheriff’s Office announced an Atlanta man had died while swimming at West Point Lake on Sunday.

16 suspects arrested, including 12 on felony charges; among them were 8 convicted felons and 4 documented gang members. Major drug and gun seizures, including trafficking amounts of MDMA, crack cocaine, marijuana, and 3 illegal firearms. Key arrests included Joevarious Scott, linked to over 20 auto thefts, and a...

Atlanta police arrested a man who allegedly tried to transport nearly $3 million in drugs to Brazil.

Christopher Dontell told the judge his involvement with Meagan Jackson was founded on 'deception and selfishness' at his sentencing for his role in Greg Rice's murder. (7/14/25)

Sarah Boone, convicted of murdering her boyfriend Jorge Torres, complained that her appeal is in jeopardy because her attorney won't communicate with her. (7/14/25)

LAGRANGE, Ga. (WRBL) — An Atlanta man has been identified as the victim of a Sunday afternoon drowning incident at West Point Lake. Police say Deshun Mayfield, 32, was recovered from the waters near McGee Bridge Park on Sunday. A report of the incident states Troup County police received a call at 12:43 p.m. saying […]

Patrick Francis Kim, 30, of Braselton, is accused of prying open mailboxes and letters on July 4 at 7:50 p.m. at 3725 George Busbee Parkway in Kennesaw, in the Townpark Crossing apartment complex, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. Kim was seen by a resident of the complex taking...

Metro Atlanta nonprofit Horizons Atlanta aims to give students a jumpstart in their career through its free summer learning program.