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"Crime scene in northwest Atlanta where a man was killed and another injured in a shooting on Chappell Road, highlighting ongoing violence in the Hunter Hills neighborhood."

Gunfire Erupts in Northwest Atlanta Leaving One Dead and Another Injured in Early Morning Shooting

Feb 09, 2025

A man was killed and another injured in a shooting early Sunday in northwest Atlanta. At approximately 12:10 a.m., police responded to repor ... read more

"Gwinnett County police investigate a shooting scene in Norcross, Atlanta, where a man was injured and a woman was killed. The image shows police vehicles and crime scene tape outside the apartment complex on Ardsley Place, highlighting the ongoing investigation

Tragic Shooting in Gwinnett County Leaves One Woman Dead and Man Injured as Investigation Unfolds

Feb 08, 2025

A man was injured and a woman was killed in a shooting on Saturday, October 21, 2023, in Gwinnett County, specifically at 1800 Ardsley Place ... read more

Alt text: "Scene of the Douglas County traffic stop where 21-year-old Malachi Mitchell was found fatally shot in the passenger seat, raising questions about the investigation and the driver's release amid ongoing inquiries into the firearm transaction and alleged gang threats."

Mother Demands Answers After Son Found Fatally Shot in Car During Douglas County Traffic Stop

Feb 08, 2025

Malachi Mitchell, 21, was found fatally shot in the passenger seat of a vehicle after a traffic stop in Douglas County on January 29. The Do ... read more

Alt text: "Roswell shopping complex parking lot where a police officer was fatally shot while responding to a suspicious person report, leading to the arrest of a suspect. The scene highlights the tragic loss of a law enforcement officer in Georgia, prompting condolences

Roswell Police Officer Fatally Shot in Parking Lot Incident Suspect in Custody

Feb 08, 2025

A suspect is in custody following the fatal shooting of a police officer on Friday evening at a shopping complex in Roswell, located in the ... read more

"JonBenet Ramsey memorial in Marietta, Georgia, highlighting her connection to Atlanta as the family seeks justice for the 1996 murder. The grave site symbolizes ongoing hopes for advancements in DNA technology to solve the cold case."

New Hopes for Justice in JonBenet Ramsey Case as Family Turns to Advanced DNA Technology

Feb 07, 2025

Nearly three decades after the murder of JonBenet Ramsey, her family is hopeful that advancements in DNA technology will help solve the case ... read more

Alt text: "Crime scene in Resaca, Georgia, showing a burned home on James Street after a fatal shooting and arson incident. Firefighters extinguish the blaze while authorities investigate the scene where suspect Christopher Lee Dixon was later arrested by state tro

Man Shot by Troopers During Arrest After Suspected Murder and Arson in North Georgia Home Fire

Feb 07, 2025

A man suspected of murdering another individual in a North Georgia home and subsequently setting it ablaze was shot by state troopers during ... read more

"Loss prevention officer stabbed at Kroger in Lindbergh area, northeast Atlanta, on Morosgo Way; police investigate incident and motive"

Loss Prevention Officer Stabbed in Kroger Store in Lindbergh Area of Atlanta

Feb 07, 2025

A loss prevention officer was stabbed on Thursday evening at a Kroger located at 2452 Morosgo Way in northeast Atlanta. The incident occurre ... read more

Alt text: "Mugshot of Brandee Pierce, 41, arrested in Cobb County, Georgia, linked to the death of her son Zemar King III, whose body was discovered in Michigan. Pierce faces multiple charges including first-degree murder and

Atlanta Woman Arrested in Connection with Gruesome Murder of Her Son Found in Michigan Grave

Feb 06, 2025

Authorities believe Brandee Pierce, 41, who was arrested in metro Atlanta, is responsible for the death of her 9-year-old son, Zemar King II ... read more

"Columbus police officer involved in shooting incident with suspect Jacob Kyle Brannon on 42nd Street, highlighting rising crime rates and officer-involved shootings in Atlanta, Georgia."

Columbus Man Shot After Gunfight With Police Officer During Domestic Dispute

Feb 06, 2025

A 25-year-old man, Jacob Kyle Brannon, was shot early Thursday morning following an exchange of gunfire with a police officer in Columbus, G ... read more

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

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