12-year-old killed in Atlanta shooting identified
The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified a 12-year-old who got caught in the crossfire of a shooting.
Three arrested in latest drone drop attempt at Washington State Prison
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ga. (WGXA) — Three people were arrested after the latest attempted drone contraband drop at Washington State Prison. According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office (WCSO), deputies were notified about drone activity near the prison on Wednesday and eventually pinpointed the location of...
Metro Atlanta parents ‘made a dumb decision’ by giving 1-year-old beer, report says
A dinner date at a Coweta restaurant led to the arrest of a couple.
Student and Teacher Go Viral For Spontaneous Graduation Dance
Watch the viral moment an Atlanta teacher danced wildly with a student at her 8th-grade graduation ceremony. “We tell the kids: You can dance, wave to your family or shout,” Ron Clark, the co-founder of the Ron Clark Academy in Georgia, tells TODAY.com. “They have complete freedom to celebrate.”
Surveillance footage captures largest fentanyl bust in state history, authorities say
The suspect in the largest fentanyl operation bust in Georgia history showed no emotion Wednesday as he entered the courtroom with shackles.
‘Like a death in the family’: Fox 5 Atlanta eliminates I-Team after 48 years
Fox 5 Atlanta dismantled its I-Team, which since forming in 1977 "changed laws" and "put people in prison," according to Randy Travis, who was part of the team for 30 years
5-year-old Decatur boy safe after being abducted by his non-custodial mother
An Amber Alert issued for a Decatur 5-year-old was no longer active Thursday.
Cobb Commission Could Copy Marietta’s Crackdown on Homeless Camps
The Cobb County Police Department is asking county officials for changes to local law that would enable them to crack down on camping and other behaviors associated with street homelessness. The request, which also calls for greater collaboration across Cobb’s law enforcement agencies, came at a recent Board of...
Trio Accused of Trafficking Over 4 Pounds of Meth in Smyrna
Haley Noelle Mitchell, 52, of Cleveland; John David Moses, 41, of Gainesville; and Craig Myers, 48, of Clermont, are accused of trafficking 2,013.95 grams, or 4.44 pounds, of methamphetamine in a box found on the back passenger side floorboard during a search of a black Infiniti FX35 on June 3 at 1:30 p.m. at the...
Austell Woman Accused of Shooting Man at Powder Springs Park
Trinity Hickson, 27, of Austell, is accused of shooting a man in his lower left leg with a black Taurus .40 caliber pistol after having a verbal dispute on June 3 at 1 p.m. at Powder Springs Park, according to an arrest warrant from the Powder Springs Police Department. Hickson said she was attempting to shoot at...
