Mayor Andre Dickens appoints new city attorney
ATLANTA — The City of Atlanta has announced some changes in the administration that will take effect in the new year. According to city officials, Patrise Perkins-Hooker will no longer serve as City Attorney after a "distinguished period of service." “Patrise Perkins-Hooker has served Atlanta with principled...
Marietta Police release photos of vehicular homicide suspect
Police have released photos of 18-year-old Keondre Robinson, a Mableton man charged with vehicular homicide in a wreck that left one person dead and multiple injured in September. Robinson is accused of causing a crash on Sept. 20 at 6:42 a.m. on Powder Springs Street near Laurel Springs Lane, according to police. ...
Serial rapist who preyed on women in Atlanta sentenced to four life terms
ATLANTA — A Fulton County jury convicted a 48-year-old man in a series of rapes that terrorized women in Atlanta’s Five Points and Underground areas. The five day trial that began Dec. 4 concluded on Wednesday afternoon. Christopher Harley was found guilty on all counts and sentenced to...
Man shoots himself during scuffle with Cobb police in Taco Mac parking lot
Any charges will come after more is learned from the investigation.
Chilling text mother sent to family after ‘stabbing daughter, 11, to death’
WARNING - DISTRESSING CONTENT: An Atlanta mother was charged with murder for allegedly stabbing her 11-year-old daughter to death and propping her in a recliner
Mother said she ‘whooped’ her 4-year-old son to death ‘because he would not use...
A Georgia mother who "whooped" her 4-year-old son to death "because he would not use the toilet" and "was not potty trained" is headed to prison for the rest of her life. The post Mother said she 'whooped' her 4-year-old son to death 'because he would not use the toilet' and 'was not potty trained' first appeared on...
Man shot by own gun after Cobb County police stop, officials say
COBB COUNTY, Ga. - A man was accidentally shot by his own gun while being arrested after a foot chase, according to the Cobb County Police Department. This Winter Ear Protector Hat Is Taking Columbus By StormFANYIL |. What we know:. Police said officers with the department’s Violent Crime Bureau...
Fani Willis will testify in front of state committee
Willis is represented by former Gov. Roy Barnes, who has contended the Senate committee does not have the power to subpoena her.
Adult Son Accused of Fatally Shooting Mother and Stepfather in Alleged Domestic Outburst After...
Powder Springs, Georgia – Authorities say a 31-year-old man executed his mother and stepfather inside their home after they returned from a birthday celebration, telling investigators he was simply “tired of them and wanted to be alone.” The violent incident has left a close-knit community stunned, with neighbors...
Judge Orders Pharmacy Student Killed Case to Move Forward
Commissioner Susan Roth ruled there was enough evidence to suspect Jamica Mills, 31, committed the crimes of which she is accused, first-degree reckless homicide with use of a dangerous weapon in the death of Ariel Spillner. (12/10/25)

















