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Alt text: "Scene of the fatal shooting at Windy Hill Village Shopping Center in Cobb County, Atlanta, where a man was found with multiple gunshot wounds on Wednesday afternoon, prompting an ongoing police investigation."

Shooting Incident at Cobb County Shopping Center Leaves One Dead as Investigation Unfolds

Feb 05, 2025

A man was shot and killed at the Windy Hill Village Shopping Center in Cobb County on Wednesday afternoon. Authorities found the victim suff ... read more

Alt text: "18-year-old Andres Jared Guzman arrested for murder in connection with Pleasant Grove Park shooting that left four men dead in Whitfield County, Georgia. The incident involved a shootout between two armed groups on August 25, 202

New Arrest in Whitfield County Park Shooting Leaves Four Dead, Suspect Charged with Murder

Feb 05, 2025

Andres Jared Guzman, 18, of Rome, has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with a shooting that left four men dead in Pleasan ... read more

Alt text: "Clarkston police investigate a crime scene in DeKalb County where a man's body was discovered in a brush fire, prompting a search for his identity. Three suspects, including Tahj George Rankine and Brian Rice, were arrested for

Clarkston Police Seek Public Help to Identify Shooting Victim Found in DeKalb County Brush Fire

Feb 05, 2025

Clarkston police are seeking assistance in identifying a man whose body was discovered in a brush fire in DeKalb County last week. The victi ... read more

Alt text: "Former Georgia District Attorney Jackie Johnson testifies in court, denying allegations of interference in the Ahmaud Arbery murder investigation, during her trial in Glynn County, Atlanta."

Former Georgia District Attorney Testifies in Ahmaud Arbery Case Denying Wrongdoing During High-Stakes Trial

Feb 04, 2025

Jackie Johnson, the former district attorney of Glynn County, testified in her trial on charges of misconduct related to the investigation o ... read more

"CSX train collides with tractor-trailer at Roosevelt Highway and Roberts Road in South Fulton, causing road closures and extensive damage, October 2023."

Train Collides with Tractor-Trailer in South Fulton Causing Major Road Closures and Traffic Disruptions

Feb 04, 2025

A train collided with a tractor-trailer in South Fulton late Monday night, causing nearby roads to remain closed on Tuesday. The accident oc ... read more

"Crime scene at Harmony Plaza Apartments in southwest Atlanta where a woman was shot and killed, highlighting ongoing violence in the Campbellton Road neighborhood."

Tragic Shooting Claims Life of Woman at Southwest Atlanta Apartment Complex

Feb 04, 2025

A woman was shot and killed Monday night at the Harmony Plaza Apartments in southwest Atlanta. Police arrived around 10:30 p.m. to find her ... read more

"Shawndrica Momon grieving the loss of her son LaDunte 'Nunk' Momon, who was shot and killed at age 17 during a burglary attempt in Union City, Atlanta. The image captures her emotional reflection on the

Mother Grieves Loss of Son in Tragic Shooting Linked to Burglary Attempt in Atlanta

Feb 04, 2025

Shawndrica Momon reflects on the tragic death of her 17-year-old son, LaDunte "Nunk" Momon, who was shot on January 9 in Union City while al ... read more

"Scene of high-speed chase and gun battle on Tara Boulevard in Clayton County, where a man was hospitalized after crashing during a police pursuit linked to car break-ins. Law enforcement vehicles surround the area as deputies investigate the incident involving multiple gunshots and two

High-Speed Chase and Gun Battle in Clayton County Ends with Suspect Hospitalized and Two Arrested

Feb 04, 2025

A man was hospitalized following a high-speed chase and gun battle with sheriff’s deputies in Clayton County on the evening of October 23, 2 ... read more

Alt text: "Iquane Brown, 30, charged with the murder of former college basketball coach Sammy Jackson in Atlanta, is seen in a police booking photo. Brown faces multiple charges including aggravated assault and armed robbery, as investigators link him to

Man Charged with Murder of Former College Basketball Coach in Atlanta Shooting Incident

Feb 04, 2025

Iquane Brown, 30, has been charged with the murder of Sammy Jackson, a former college basketball coach, following his initial designation as ... read more

Alt text: "East Point police at The Woods at Camp Creek Apartments investigating the shooting incident where a man was fatally wounded; girlfriend arrested in connection with the crime."

Girlfriend Arrested in Shooting Death of Man at East Point Apartment Complex

Feb 03, 2025

Police have arrested the girlfriend of a man who was shot to death on Sunday at The Woods at Camp Creek Apartments in East Point. The victim ... read more

Alt text: "Former Glynn County District Attorney Jackie Johnson in court during her trial for obstruction of justice related to the Ahmaud Arbery case, as Judge John R. Turner dismisses one of the charges against her, highlighting the ongoing legal

Judge Dismisses Key Charge Against Former Glynn County DA Jackie Johnson in Arbery Case Trial

Feb 03, 2025

The prosecution's case against former Glynn County District Attorney Jackie Johnson faced a setback when Senior Judge John R. Turner dismiss ... read more

Alt text: "Gwinnett County Jail exterior, where inmate Phillip Antwon Munroe died following a medical emergency in January 2023, prompting an investigation by the GBI into the circumstances surrounding his death."

Gwinnett County Inmate Dies After Medical Emergency in Jail Investigation Underway

Feb 03, 2025

Phillip Antwon Munroe, an inmate at the Gwinnett County jail, died following a medical emergency on January 27, 2023. He was discovered unre ... read more

"Mexican Consul General Javier Díaz de León addresses the Atlanta community about immigration concerns, emphasizing the need for awareness and rights protection amid rising fears of ICE actions in the U.S. The image captures Díaz de León speaking at a community event, highlighting

Atlanta Consul General Addresses Immigration Fear Among Mexican Community Amid Trump's Recent Actions

Feb 03, 2025

A significant sense of fear has emerged within the Mexican community in Atlanta following President Donald Trump's recent immigration polici ... read more

Alt text: "Mugshot of 18-year-old murder suspect Vincent Steele, wanted by Atlanta police for a recent high-speed chase and murder. Steele is described as 5'9", 120 pounds, with brown eyes and black hair.

Atlanta Police Hunt Armed Murder Suspect Vincent Steele After High-Speed Chase Across Counties

Feb 02, 2025

An armed and dangerous murder suspect, 18-year-old Vincent Steele, remains at large after leading law enforcement on a high-speed chase acro ... read more

"DeKalb County police investigate the scene where a man was fatally stabbed on Lawrenceville Highway in Tucker, Atlanta. Officers found the victim in his 30s with stab wounds, prompting an ongoing investigation into the crime."

Fatal Stabbing in DeKalb County Leaves Man Dead as Police Investigate Incident

Feb 01, 2025

A man in his 30s was found fatally stabbed on Friday evening in DeKalb County, near the 4800 block of Lawrenceville Highway in Tucker. Polic ... read more

"Heavy police presence at the Downtown Connector in Atlanta, where both directions were shut down for over two hours due to a crime incident near Peachtree and Pine streets, causing major traffic delays for evening commuters."

Downtown Connector Shutdown Causes Major Friday Evening Traffic Jam in Atlanta

Feb 01, 2025

The Downtown Connector in Atlanta was shut down for over two hours in both directions on Friday evening due to an incident near Peachtree an ... read more

"Former college basketball coach Sammy Jackson, found dead in Atlanta, with police investigating his death as a homicide. The image shows a wooded area near Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway where Jackson, 60, was discovered with apparent gunshot wounds, highlighting the

Former College Basketball Coach Found Dead in Atlanta Homicide Investigation Underway

Feb 01, 2025

Sammy Jackson, a 60-year-old former college basketball coach, was found dead in a wooded area in northwest Atlanta on Wednesday, prompting a ... read more

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