Death of 6-month-old twin: Father, mother faces charges
Necolette Pratt, the mother of a 6-month-old who was reported missing last Sunday and later was found dead, is now facing charges. The father, Antonio Pearce, has been charged with malice murder.
Man accused of urinating on MLK eternal flame briefly escaped during arrest, reports says
The Atlanta Police Department announced the arrest of a man for damaging the King Memorial Center.
‘Seriously?:’ Man charged after phone threat to Piedmont Hospital
A 66-year-old man was arrested after allegedly making a bomb threat to Piedmont Hospital last month, Atlanta police said.
5-year-old’s urgent care lab tests mistakenly show STDs, mother demands answers
A College Park urgent care mistakenly reported a 5-year-old girl had multiple STDs, prompting police and DFACS investigations. Later tests proved the initial results were wrong, leaving the mother traumatized and seeking accountability. The family’s attorney says the case raises serious concerns about how the child’s...
No Kings protests planned in more than a dozen metro Atlanta, north Georgia cities
No Kings protests are being planned across the country, and north Georgia is no different.
Both parents charged in death of Clayton County 6-month-old baby
A mother has been arrested in connection with the death of her 6-month-old baby, Nnakai Pratt.
Allahnia Lenoir disappearance: Manhunt for Nicholas Hendrickson after skipping court
ATLANTA - One of the men charged in connection with the death and disappearance of Allahnia Lenoir is once again a wanted man. Nicholas Hendrickson, who was released on bond in June, failed to appear in court last month, according to the Fulton County District Attorney’s Office. A bench warrant has been issued for...
Gwinnett police charge dealer with murder while rolling out drug disposal boxes
Gwinnett County is addressing opioid addiction through arrests and the installation of prescription drug drop boxes, following a recent overdose death.
GBI busts Southwest Georgia drug ring with metro Atlanta ties
Eight people were arrested and 17 kilograms of suspected cocaine seized during a 10-month GBI drug investigation. Search warrants were served across five Georgia counties, including Fulton and Dougherty, in "Operation Halftime." Authorities have not said how the suspects are connected or whether more arrests are...
Man caught trying to take Gwinnett teen to south Georgia, deputies say
A south Georgia man is in custody after authorities say he was having a sexual relationship with a teenage girl.
