New “Toney’s Program” aims to reduce youth gun offenses and keep teens out of...
“Toney’s Program” is designed for juveniles charged with first-time or minor handgun offenses.
Bodycam captures arrest of armed Lowe’s customer who fired at suspected shoplifter
Newly released bodycam video captures the moment Loganville police arrested a customer who opened fire in a Lowe’s parking lot Friday afternoon after confronting someone he believed was shoplifting.
Stone Mountain residents fed up with ongoing car thefts
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - People living at the Midwood Gardens apartments in Stone Mountain say they are facing frequent car break-ins. Karel Johnson lives at the complex and told FOX 5 his girlfriend’s car had its window smashed Sunday night. The couple made the discovery Monday morning. "She woke...
DeKalb man sentenced for mailing meth pills
A Lithonia man was sentenced to years in prison for trafficking methamphetamine pills to Connecticut, the U.S. Attorney’s Office of the District of Connecticut announced Tuesday.
Police searching for people of interest in killing of woman in DeKalb County
Investigators say the innocent victim was celebrating her birthday with friends at a car meet-up when a shootout between two groups took her life.
Decatur man accused of beating victim to death
The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Unit, in collaboration with the U.S. Marshals, has arrested a 33-year-old accused of beating a man to death.
‘A symbol for what’s possible’: 21-year-old becomes youngest Georgia legislator
Akbar Ali became the youngest state legislator in Georgia.
Execution date set for man who murdered two west Cobb women
Cobb Superior Court has ordered the execution of Stacey Humphreys, a Dunwoody man who was convicted of murdering two west Cobb real estate agents in 2003. Humphreys was convicted in 2007 for the murders of west Cobb residents and real estate agents Cindy Williams and Lori Brown. Humphreys, now 52, is scheduled to be...
Conyers Police investigating shootout at restaurant
CONYERS — The Conyers Police Department is investigating a Tuesday shootout at a restaurant and a subsequent standoff where the suspect was arrested. According to reporting by Fox 5, a man fired a firearm at about 9 p.m. at Chiquitos Cantina and Grill on Old Salem Road. It was reported that he fired toward...
Man opens fire inside crowded metro Atlanta restaurant, customers shoot back
Police have a suspect in custody after a shootout inside a crowded restaurant and SWAT situation.
