Marietta GA

A man accused of fatally shooting his stepfather at a Marietta apartment complex has been arrested by a SWAT team in Gwinnett County. Pharron Carlos Banks, 26, had been on the run since Monday night. He is suspected of fatally shooting his stepfather, 58-year-old Michael Jackson. Marietta Police officers responded to...

ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Florida – The St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Georgia woman accused of impersonating law enforcement officers as part of an elaborate nationwide scam. Detective Reddler with the Sheriff’s Criminal Investigations Division identified and arrested 47-year-old Alisha Chejuan Ester of...

Food banks in Georgia are preparing for a surge, and are asking for donations. According to the Atlanta Community Food Bank, every $1 helps provide 3 meals.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — The chief forest ranger for a county in northwest Georgia is now off the job after his arrest on DUI charges this week. The Georgia Forestry Commission (GFC) confirms that it employed Carnell Bryant was the GFC Chief Ranger III for Bartow, Cherokee and North Fulton Counties.

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Police Department arrested a man wanted for murder during a traffic stop on Tuesday. Keith Hawkins is facing multiple charges in connection to the April deadly shooting and other offenses tied to this week's traffic stop. According to warrants, officers attempted to stop a white...

She went to Jamaica for vacation and became stuck on the island.

ATLANTA, GEORGIA – A Georgia tenant says she endured a terrifying ordeal when her landlord’s intoxicated son allegedly vandalized her property, smashing both her bedroom window and her car’s taillight — all while police took nearly two hours to respond to her 911 call. In a...

Residents are urged to verify the credentials of anyone offering services online and to report suspicious activity to local law enforcement.

ATLANTA — Nearly a month after 27-year-old Josephine Tarwai was found dead in her Atlanta apartment, her family is demanding transparency from police, claiming inconsistencies in the investigation and raising concerns of foul play. The family of Josephine Tarwai traveled from Minnesota to Atlanta this week, hoping to...

A suspect has been indicted on murder charges related to a fatal shooting at a Marietta gas station off Franklin Gateway. Johnathan Bailey, 24, of Savannah, is accused of fatally shooting 34-year-old Joshua Walker, of Dacula. The shooting took place at approximately 3:52 p.m. Aug. 26 at a Chevron gas station located...